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Hydration and cycling, part one – What does the science tell us?
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In this first instalment in a multi-part series, dietitian Dr Alan McCubbin brings us up to speed on what researchers currently believe about hydration for cyclists.

by Dr Alan McCubbin

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Sour Bicycles Cowboy Cookie Review: Deutsche Downcountry
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Sour Bicycles Cowboy Cookie Review: Deutsche Downcountry

Designed and manufactured in Dresden, Germany, the Cowboy Cookie is a versatile steel and aluminum downcountry platform that's at home anywhere from ultradistance racing to local trail rides.

by Josh Weinberg

Tech reviews downcountry Sour Bicycles Mountain Bike RockShox SRAM Transmission Industry Nine Tech
One Cycling is looking more like Half Cycling
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge One Cycling is looking more like Half Cycling

Talks have been paralyzed as cycling waits to see whether UCI president David Lappartient will win election to lead the International Olympic Committee.

by Chris Marshall-Bell

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Dismal weather conditions hit Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico
News & Racing

Dismal weather conditions hit Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico

After a neutralization, new race leader Jonas Vingegaard criticized the re-start at P-N, while rain contributed to crashes at Tirreno.

by Dane Cash

News & Racing Paris-Nice Tirreno-Adriatico Jonas Vingegaard
Daily News: Evenepoel reflects on the challenges of being sidelined by injury
Daily News

Daily News: Evenepoel reflects on the challenges of being sidelined by injury

Also, João Almeida wins stage 4 of Paris-Nice as Andrea Vendrame takes Tirreno-Adriatico stage 3.

by Dane Cash

Daily News News & Racing #homepage-order-2
Joy Rides: A nostalgic 1992 Klein Attitude finds a new home
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Joy Rides: A nostalgic 1992 Klein Attitude finds a new home

Rob English’s long search for that old dream bike.

by Rob English

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The scramble for Grand Tour wildcards is still underway
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The scramble for Grand Tour wildcards is still underway

A proposal to add an extra team would solve some headaches for teams and organisers, with a final decision to be made on March 26.

by Iain Treloar

News & Racing Tour de France Vuelta a España Giro d'Italia Wildcards
ProVelo Super League: Cameron Scott and Alli Anderson win in Sydney
News & Racing

ProVelo Super League: Cameron Scott and Alli Anderson win in Sydney

Elite bike racing returned to Sydney for the first time in over a decade with round 4 of Australia's six-round ProVelo Super League.

by Matt de Neef

News & Racing ProVelo Super League Sophie Marr Cameron Scott
Wheel Talk newsletter: Getting the show back on the road
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Wheel Talk newsletter: Getting the show back on the road

What we learned from the opening Classics, plus a preview of Trofeo Alfredo Binda and an appreciation for the leadership style of Anna van der Breggen.

by Georgie Howe

News & Racing Wheel Talk Newsletter women's cycling Anna van der Breggen Juliette Labous Demi Vollering
On the border and on the edge at La Candelaria
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On the border and on the edge at La Candelaria

For a few moments during a gravel race in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, the bank of the Rio Grande river could seem like just a nice place to ride a bike.

by Tom Haines

Culture Gravel
Geek Warning: The first 'In for Review' special episode
Geek Warning

Geek Warning: The first 'In for Review' special episode

Trialling a new format and following geeky tangents.

by Escape Collective

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Factor Bikes 52% share sale: What it means for the brand and industry
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Factor Bikes 52% share sale: What it means for the brand and industry

Owner Rob Gitelis speaks about what the deal means and how it plays into Factor's future

by Wade Wallace

Tech Industry Factor Rob Gitelis Tech news
A love letter to the multisport watch
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge A love letter to the multisport watch

They aren’t for everyone, but I can’t get enough of multisport watches.

by Alex Hunt

Tech features Tech multisport watch Garmin
Exclusive: TotalEnergies is in talks to co-title sponsor Ineos
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Exclusive: TotalEnergies is in talks to co-title sponsor Ineos

The move could mean the end of the 25-year-old French ProTeam.

by Chris Marshall-Bell

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Spin Cycle: Crash into three
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Spin Cycle: Crash into three

Always read before you sign on the dotted line.

by Jonny Long

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Strade Bianche gallery: Monumentally beautiful editions of the most picturesque race of the year
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Strade Bianche gallery: Monumentally beautiful editions of the most picturesque race of the year

A bumper crop of photos from both men's and women's editions of Strade Bianche.

by Kit Nicholson

News & Racing Strade Bianche Tadej Pogačar Tom Pidcock UAE Team Emirates Demi Vollering Pauline Ferrand-Prévot Anna van der Breggen Connor Swift #post-format-gallery
Trail: why some brands are hiding a key indicator of how a bike feels
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Trail: why some brands are hiding a key indicator of how a bike feels

And why you want this often overlooked number.

by Ronan Mc Laughlin

Tech Geometry Tech features FiftyOne Scott Bikes
Daily News: UAE boss insists Paris-Roubaix is a bad idea after Pogačar’s Strade Bianche crash
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Daily News: UAE boss insists Paris-Roubaix is a bad idea after Pogačar’s Strade Bianche crash

Also, Bradley Wiggins reveals post-retirement drug addiction.

by Dane Cash, Kit Nicholson

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Strade Bianche was 'bittersweet' for Tom Pidcock – but he gave us a race
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Strade Bianche was 'bittersweet' for Tom Pidcock – but he gave us a race

The second-place result was not what the Q36.5 leader wanted, but at least he took the race to Tadej Pogačar.

by Dane Cash

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Strade Bianche men: Even a crash couldn't keep Pogačar from a dramatic title defence
News & Racing

Strade Bianche men: Even a crash couldn't keep Pogačar from a dramatic title defence

The world champion was the overwhelming favourite, and though Tom Pidcock gave him a run for his money, a battered and bruised Pogačar took his third Strade Bianche.

by Kit Nicholson

News & Racing Strade Bianche Tadej Pogačar Tom Pidcock

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Sour Bicycles Cowboy Cookie Review: Deutsche Downcountry
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Sour Bicycles Cowboy Cookie Review: Deutsche Downcountry

Designed and manufactured in Dresden, Germany, the Cowboy Cookie is a versatile steel and aluminum downcountry platform that's at home anywhere from ultradistance racing to local trail rides.

by Josh Weinberg

Tech reviews downcountry Sour Bicycles Mountain Bike RockShox SRAM Transmission Industry Nine Tech
Joy Rides: A nostalgic 1992 Klein Attitude finds a new home
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Joy Rides: A nostalgic 1992 Klein Attitude finds a new home

Rob English’s long search for that old dream bike.

by Rob English

Tech features Tech Klein Joy Rides Rob English
Geek Warning: The first 'In for Review' special episode
Geek Warning

Geek Warning: The first 'In for Review' special episode

Trialling a new format and following geeky tangents.

by Escape Collective

Geek Warning Podcasts Tech
Factor Bikes 52% share sale: What it means for the brand and industry
Tech

EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Factor Bikes 52% share sale: What it means for the brand and industry

Owner Rob Gitelis speaks about what the deal means and how it plays into Factor's future

by Wade Wallace

Tech Industry Factor Rob Gitelis Tech news
A love letter to the multisport watch
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge A love letter to the multisport watch

They aren’t for everyone, but I can’t get enough of multisport watches.

by Alex Hunt

Tech features Tech multisport watch Garmin
Trail: why some brands are hiding a key indicator of how a bike feels
Tech

EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Trail: why some brands are hiding a key indicator of how a bike feels

And why you want this often overlooked number.

by Ronan Mc Laughlin

Tech Geometry Tech features FiftyOne Scott Bikes
Collective Favourites – Supermarket cycling snacks
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Collective Favourites – Supermarket cycling snacks

Are sweets gonna cut it, or should we be packing Pop-Tarts in our pockets?

by Suvi Loponen

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Blood lactate testing has never been more accessible, but can it work for you?
Performance

EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Blood lactate testing has never been more accessible, but can it work for you?

Blood lactate testing can be a powerful diagnostic tool to fine-tune your training, but it isn’t without its issues.

by Alex Hunt

Performance Tech blood lactate testing
Review: The revised Industry Nine Hydra2 hubs
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Review: The revised Industry Nine Hydra2 hubs

While the Hydra2 hubs from Industry Nine are completely updated, the real story is in fixing past problems.

by Josh Weinberg

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False spring is a cruel and capricious trick, but there is one truth to it.

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Real-world testing hints that MTB tyres are faster on all gravel
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Real-world testing hints that MTB tyres are faster on all gravel

With all the debate around the optimal gravel tyre setup, one Escape Collective member decided to stop talking and start testing, and you can use the same method.

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One Cycling is looking more like Half Cycling
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Talks have been paralyzed as cycling waits to see whether UCI president David Lappartient will win election to lead the International Olympic Committee.

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Dismal weather conditions hit Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico
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Dismal weather conditions hit Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico

After a neutralization, new race leader Jonas Vingegaard criticized the re-start at P-N, while rain contributed to crashes at Tirreno.

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Daily News: Evenepoel reflects on the challenges of being sidelined by injury
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Daily News: Evenepoel reflects on the challenges of being sidelined by injury

Also, João Almeida wins stage 4 of Paris-Nice as Andrea Vendrame takes Tirreno-Adriatico stage 3.

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The scramble for Grand Tour wildcards is still underway
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The scramble for Grand Tour wildcards is still underway

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ProVelo Super League: Cameron Scott and Alli Anderson win in Sydney
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ProVelo Super League: Cameron Scott and Alli Anderson win in Sydney

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Wheel Talk newsletter: Getting the show back on the road
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Wheel Talk newsletter: Getting the show back on the road

What we learned from the opening Classics, plus a preview of Trofeo Alfredo Binda and an appreciation for the leadership style of Anna van der Breggen.

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Exclusive: TotalEnergies is in talks to co-title sponsor Ineos
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The move could mean the end of the 25-year-old French ProTeam.

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Spin Cycle: Crash into three
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Spin Cycle: Crash into three

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Strade Bianche gallery: Monumentally beautiful editions of the most picturesque race of the year
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A bumper crop of photos from both men's and women's editions of Strade Bianche.

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Sour Bicycles Cowboy Cookie Review: Deutsche Downcountry
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EscapeCollective Paywall Badge Sour Bicycles Cowboy Cookie Review: Deutsche Downcountry

Designed and manufactured in Dresden, Germany, the Cowboy Cookie is a versatile steel and aluminum downcountry platform that's at home anywhere from ultradistance racing to local trail rides.

by Josh Weinberg

Tech reviews downcountry Sour Bicycles Mountain Bike RockShox SRAM Transmission Industry Nine Tech
Review: The revised Industry Nine Hydra2 hubs
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The off-road pre-race checklist
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Bike Check: Surviving the 1,300 km Atlas Mountain Race
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Cannondale Scalpel 2 cross-country bike review: Rapid fun
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24 Hours in the Old Pueblo is the best kind of throwback
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