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How to gracefully navigate clichéd conversations about cycling this Thanksgiving

I bought a cheap tool and braced for Dave Rome’s rage

Joy Rides: A promising pro’s two-wheeled refuge far from home

Marginal manes: the mullets of pro cycling

The Trek Emonda ALR5 shown in profile, with all-black paint and parts.

Review: Trek Emonda ALR 5, the bike that disc brakes almost broke 

Threaded #3: JIS screwdrivers are now a modern-day myth  

Still from 1948 Italian film Bicycle Thieves, showing main character Antonio dressed for work with his bicycle on his right shoulder, looking down out his young son Bruno.

Escape to the movies: cycling or bike-themed films that are actually good

A boy with a wooden bike stands in a field in rural Estonia.

The boy with the wooden bike

Antonella Bellutti in an extreme Superman position.

Old-school track positions, ranked by how little I would like to be in them

Composite image of Nairo Quintana winning a stage, with photoshopped bottles of sauce in each hand.

Big Ketchup is coming for us all

The bikes my kid learned to ride on

Cervelo ZFS-5 side view

Cervelo ZFS-5 review: A superb XC race machine from an unlikely source