Some places just feel right the moment you arrive. That’s exactly how we felt when we found Zaca Lake, and we’re thrilled to share that The Cycling House California trip has a new home. Set in the rolling hills of the Santa Ynez Valley, Zaca Lake Resort elevates everything we love about this trip: quiet […]

This week’s Gear Break features a high-performance mix of road and dirt tech. We dive into the “perfetto” versatility of Castelli’s latest RoS 3 jacket, Look’s improved Keo Grip cleats, and two handcrafted titanium beauties from “The Cannibal,” Eddy Merckx. Plus, we check out Kogel’s aero-derailleur cage upgrades for gravel (and MTB), Cyclowax’s automated hot-waxing […]

Our roundup of early-season cycling news, starting off with Jay Vine’s dominant performance — alongside teammate Jhonatan Narváez — in stage 3 of the Tour Down Under. With three stages to go, we also bring you up to speed on the women’s TDU, look ahead to the spring classics, and spend precious column-inches on…a triathlon […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Early collaboration supports development of Cornerstone’s emerging athlete-performance program and extends NeuralCloud’s ECG analytics into sports-science and human performance markets Pilot ties MaxYield™ signal enhancement with Insight360™ performance analytics for Hyrox athlete testing NeuralCloud Solutions Inc. (“NeuralCloud”), a subsidiary of AI/ML Innovations Inc. (“AIML” or the “Company”) (CSE: AIML; OTCQB: […]

This edition of AIRmail examines the forces shaping the sport beyond the race results — from Jonas Vingegaard’s strategic decision to target both the Giro d’Italia and the Tour de France, to unresolved U.S. broadcast rights, Strava’s anticipated IPO, renewed debates over doping governance, and the rapidly escalating cost of watching professional sports. We also […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: The cycling world’s buzzing right now, and honestly, I can’t remember a month this packed with exciting developments. We’ve got incredible comebacks, tech that’ll blow your mind, and stories that remind you why we all fell in love with cycling in the first place. Whether you’re grinding out training miles, […]

What are elite endurance coaches thoughts on the evolution of training and performance? Welcome to 2026 and wishing everyone a healthy year full of good times on two wheels! The arrival of a new year is always a good time to look back and look forward. We’ve examined how we as individual athletes can assess […]

If I had a reflective sticker for every time someone asked me, “But… aren’t you scared?” during my ongoing attempt to cycle around the world, I could turn my bicycle into a disco ball. Just to see what they say, I like to reply, “Scared of what?” “Of floods,” in South America. “Of lions!” in […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: California Bicycle Racing (CBR) officially launched the 2026 CBR Criterium Series with the CBR #1 Dominguez Hills Criterium, marking the opening race of the Southern California road racing calendar. The early-season event delivered fast racing, deep fields, and an important fitness test for riders coming out of the off-season. Early-Season […]

Our Monday cycling news roundup, bridging the winding-down cyclocross season with the just-starting World Tour: From van der Poel’s most dominant ‘cross win so far (and Brand’s return to the top step) to the Tour Down Under and the 2027 Tour de France, we serve up an atypically sunny wintertime EuroTrash. Don your shades: it’s […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Wollaston Vows to Honor the Santos Tour Down Under Ochre Jersey Ally Wollaston on Saturday said she had promised to honour the Santos Tour Down Under leader’s jersey. And on Sunday, she did in style. However, the Kiwi alluded to the Hyundai Stage 3 – Norwood to Campbelltown – as […]

Adventure cycling has become a Big Thing now.  Bicycle brands include travel-focused machines in their product lineups, elaborate mapping software is on offer, and you can find a specialized bag to fit every handlebar, frame triangle and seat extension.  What was once the purview only of nutters trying to complete Paris-Brest-Paris in the requisite 90 […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Wollaston Delivers Second Tour Down Under Stage Win in Two Years New Zealander Ally Wollaston secured the Santos Tour Down Under Ochre Leader’s Jersey and a stage victory for the second time in two years on Saturday. This time FDJ United-SUEZ’s Wollaston claimed victory on High Street, Willunga, after she […]

Who was the biggest Bad Ass: Cycling has its fair share of hard bastards, which isn’t too surprising when you think what the riders put themselves through to win the world’s hardest races. But some riders take the term ‘hard man’ too far. Ed Hood takes his pick of the 13 top ‘Bad Asses’ of […]

Here we are, mid-January. Gear Break this week hints that the industry might be undergoing a January thaw. New saddles from Fizik (not 3D printed) and PRO (3D printed), Cinelli’s bold leap to the UCI ProTeam level with their custom Aeroscoop (and Team Edition colorway), Miche’s debut into the world of carbon spokes with the […]

As the 2026 professional cycling season gets underway, The Outer Line’s latest AIRmail delivers a deep-dive analysis into the forces shaping the future of the sport — from an increasingly polarized Grand Tour talent pool and the shock timing of Simon Yates’ retirement, to the growing influence of private equity and the regulatory storm brewing […]

This story originally appeared in the Spring 2025 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. Join today to get yours. The city of Izmir rose in the distance. Until this point — midway through Türkiye’s 300-mile section of the continent-spanning EuroVelo 8 cycle route (EV8) — the ride had been a patchwork of quiet roads and packed-gravel […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: A cycling jersey looks simple, but the right one can change how you feel on the bike for hours at a time. Comfort on long rides, temperature control on climbs and descents, pocket usability, and even how confident you feel rolling up to a group ride all come back to […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: The Southern California road racing calendar kicks off this Sunday, January 18th,  with the CBR Dominguez Hills Criterium, one of SoCal’s most anticipated early-season events. Known for its fast racing, deep fields, and spectator-friendly venue, the race signals the official start of the 2026 SoCal criterium season. CBR Dominguez Hills […]

Well, we’ve officially entered deep winter.  As a Montana based company, we know a thing or two about riding in the elements.  For those who need a break from Zwift and want to venture out for some winter riding, there a few things you should know to stay safe, warm, and comfortable this season.  We […]

In many professional teams and sports medicine facilities, medical screenings are routine and valuable tools used to identify problems before—or shortly after—they arise. When this happens, healthcare providers can intervene sooner, often with better outcomes and at lower cost to the patient. In the absence of screening, unseen issues remain unseen, and small problems can […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: 2026 Pinarello DOGMA F and Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team Race Kit Revealed Bespoke race bike features a striking blue and gold livery, with a limited-edition premium replica available to order. Pinarello has officially revealed the DOGMA F bike and race kit that will be ridden by the Pinarello Q36.5 Pro […]

Special photo gallery: Photographer, John Thomson had a very full 2025, both roadside at bike races and up-close to the fashion cat-walk, this can be seen in the six galleries he has put together over the last months. A big thank you to John for showing us his wonderful view of two very different Worlds. […]

Our cycling news roundup starts with a roundup of results from the many cyclocross national championship races across Europe last weekend, from Thibau Nys’ nail-biting win to Lucinda Brand’s disappointing third place. Then we look ahead to the road season, including a couple of upstart races, plus a checkin on Fabio Jakobsen as he mounts […]

SUMMARY TOP STORY:  RACE NEWS UAE Team Emirates-XRG Confirmed for 2026 Volta ao Algarve RIDER, TEAM AND CYCLING NEWS RACE NEWS UAE Team Emirates-XRG Confirmed for 2026 Volta ao Algarve UAE Team Emirates-XRG will return to Portugal’s Algarve region from February 18-22, 2026, as the first confirmed participant in the 51st edition of the Volta […]