Gianni

Rule #43

I wonder if Rule#43 should be sublimated on our bibs too. It might be my most favorite Rule. Don't be…

8 years ago

Rule #33 Dilemmas

As I write this, Rule #33 is being hammered on over in The Rules. This is a hell of a…

8 years ago

An Argument About Gloves

Points-of-contact, these are three areas of scrutiny and argument for Velominati; saddles, chamois creme, shoes, socks, handlebar tape so why…

8 years ago

The Moser Position

For my money, the best slice of cycling video ever is Francesco Moser, appearing out of the dust, in the…

8 years ago

The Wipe Down

Frank's maddening post about doing things because, well, because that's the way to do things made me question some of…

8 years ago

The 2016 VVish List

We made it to the new year! Bicycles have not been outlawed so things are looking up. Yet, the state…

8 years ago

In Memoriam: The Headband

Like the Spinaci bars, the headband was cool, effective and disappeared quickly. While the Spinaci was outlawed by the UCI…

8 years ago

How Did We Get to Here?

How did we get to here? Here is Frank, the founder of Velominati, standing next to Eddy Merckx. Eddy is…

8 years ago

Rule #12: The Fine Print

Rule #12. Someone was working overtime to come up with this beauty. One should always be dreaming about the next…

9 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Elvis of the bike

How is it that the greatest cyclist would be so handsome? When the stars lined up with Mr Merckx, they…

9 years ago

Reverence: Chris King Espresso Tamper

Even if you don't own an espresso machine, you might want to own one of these. It's art. It's form…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: Paris-Tours 2015

Paris-Tours, it's almost the end of the road for the V-VSP. The great smoggy race in China has been switched…

9 years ago

Anatomy of a Photos: This Is How It’s Done

Before we move on to the last Monument of the season, let's reflect on what happened in Richmond. My deeply…

9 years ago

Team USA: Doomed From The Start

The Road Cycling World Championships are on our doorstep. The USA is hosting, which makes me nervous immediately. How can…

9 years ago

Rule #55: Earn Your Turns

I did go out seeking endorphins and inspiration. These articles don't just write themselves. A climb and descent might just…

9 years ago

In Praise of Sealant

This was not going to be the Race of Truth. My wife and I were descending different routes to our…

9 years ago

Pinot or Bardet?

That is my question. Both want to be considered great cyclists, not great French cyclists. It is a cruel and…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: La Clásica San Sebastián 2015

For anyone who has just witnessed the Tour de France, the single most amazing point is, these guys are super-human…

9 years ago

Rest Day Swaps

"Like one who after a night of drunken revelry (and VSP picking) hies to his bed, still reeling, but with…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: Giro Rosa 2015

Damn. Was I not just raving about this a year ago? Why start a major women's race in Italy when…

9 years ago