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On Rule #12: Graveur Robber

I find it interesting to observe the chasm between parties engaged in a conversation, particularly in response to questions being…

11 years ago

Festum Prophetae: The Impossible Hour

Update: You can watch the live stream (assuming it works from the velodrome) on the Velominati channel at USTREAM. When…

11 years ago

Descendeur

We close out the 6 Days of the Giro with our sixth and final installment. A body at rest, stays…

11 years ago

Cobbles, Carbon, Silk, and Dust

I hadn't planned to ride them every day. In fact, I had planned to only ride them once and let…

11 years ago

Sur la Plaque: Rule #9

As many of you know, there's been a lot of synergy between BIGRINGRIDING and Velominati for several years now. Though…

11 years ago

Look Pro: Éclatant de Panache

The Prophet was very clear on how best to ride an individual Time Trial; start as fast as possible and…

11 years ago

Anatomy Of A Photo: The Gents Of Wevelgem

If you ever doubted for a minute that the hardmen of yore drafted the blueprint for The Rules, you need only…

11 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: L’Eroica/Strade Bianche 2013

Until the 70's it was common to race on gravel roads, but the Paving of the Planet has led to…

11 years ago

Sur La Plaque: Café Roubaix Haleakala Climbing Wheels

I'm not going to lie to you, friction is an asshole. In the bottom bracket, in the bending of every…

11 years ago

To Carbone or Not To Carbone?

That is the question. Are carbon wheels a viable option for everyday riding? Should carbon wheels be your go-to wheels…

11 years ago

Portrait of a Hardwoman: Nicole Cooke

Cycling is hard; I'm not leaking any trade secrets with that statement, but it feels good to say it anyway.…

11 years ago

La Vie Velominatus: Perched Eyewear

There is something supremely Fantastic about a precisely manicured set of sunglasses, particularly when they're not being used for their…

11 years ago

Frank vs. The Volcano: Part Trois

At some point, I reckon the idea may dawn on me that I'm not a climber. Eighty kilos and standing…

11 years ago

Look Pro: The Hunchbacks of Notre V

The flat back position is perhaps the greatest lie ever told in sport, provided you ignore any of the racing…

11 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Casually Deliberate Masterclass

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but I'd need a thousand just to describe the carefully disheveled cap placement.…

11 years ago

Guest Article: Putting the V in Rivat

I've been waiting for the other shoe to drop in the Lance affair. That is a long wait. And I'm…

11 years ago

Choose Your Parents Wisely

Evelyn Stevens was working on Wall Street four years ago and is now the best American women cyclist. How is…

12 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Cornering on Cobbles

A lot of things taken for granted in Cycling go swiftly out the window when cobblestones are introduced to bicycle…

12 years ago

One-Eyed Wonder: CX-V

What I have always loved about Mountain Biking is the immersion into the woods; the sense of solitude that comes…

12 years ago

Climbing Weight

When it comes to weight and body dysmorphia, we cyclists can go toe-to-toe with any thirteen year old tween who…

12 years ago