Lights

So you dressed as your favourite pro cyclist this Halloween

An ode to the old-school bike shop

Detail shot of front end of a Lapierre bike, with a riders hands on the handlebars.

End of an era: Lapierre bids adieu to Groupama-FDJ

If Wout van Aert was a fancy candle, what would he smell like?

Review: Adidas Velosamba, casual with cleats

There is a 16-year-old in the Jumbo-Visma pipeline

There is one less Van der Poel in the peloton

A beer bike full of rowdy men drives down a street. One of them is wearing a horse head mask.

What if we buy a beer bike?

The author rides his basic orange folding bike past a metal wall, motion-blurred.

The best bike is the one you’re riding

Thibaut Pinot at the centre of a swarm of flags, waving hands, and signs crowding the road.

Thibaut Pinot showed beauty in victory and defeat

Yves Lampaert races a horse-drawn sulky in an annual tradition of cyclist vs. horse racing. The two competitors are on parallel tracks, Lampaert on pavement and the horse on sand, and Lampaert, slightly ahead, is looking over at his four-legged competition as if to judge when to open his finishing sprint.

Just a small-town Belgian horse vs. cyclist race, what of it?

Studio shot of a black Surly Cross-Check in profile.

An obituary for the Surly Cross-Check