Lights

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

by Iain Treloar • 19 Oct 2023

Road • There is one less Van der Poel in the peloton

by Iain Treloar • 18 Oct 2023

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

Tangents • What if we buy a beer bike?

by Iain Treloar • 18 Oct 2023

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

Escapism • The best bike is the one you’re riding

by Iain Treloar • 13 Oct 2023

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

Road • Thibaut Pinot showed beauty in victory and defeat

by Iain Treloar • 10 Oct 2023

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.

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

by Iain Treloar • 05 Oct 2023

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

Tech features • An obituary for the Surly Cross-Check

by Iain Treloar • 05 Oct 2023

A man on a Tourtel publicity float hands a can of drink to a roadside fan.

Tangents • The Tour’s non-alcoholic beer sponsor is now the Olympics’ non-alcoholic beer sponsor

by Iain Treloar • 15 Sep 2023

Escapism • A photographer’s 12,000 km search for humanity

by Iain Treloar • 14 Sep 2023

Sepp Kuss smiles, tongue out, holding a birthday cake.

Tangents • Can we at least give the man a decent cake

by Iain Treloar • 14 Sep 2023

Tangents • The curious case of Chris Froome’s ‘yo mama’ joke

by Iain Treloar • 08 Sep 2023

Composite image. Left: woman with bicycle helmet extends lipstick. Right: lipstick being applied to dirty bicycle chain.

Tangents • These cycling hacks are deeply cursed

by Iain Treloar • 03 Sep 2023