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#strava

Strava plan to restrict third-party apps has users in an uproar

Strava has restricted third-party apps from displaying users' data to enhance privacy, provoking significant backlash from the user community.

'Up there with the legends now' - Canadian amateur breaks Strava record for ascent of Mortirolo

Jack Burke, a Canadian amateur cyclist, broke Vincenzo Nibali's Strava record on the Mortirolo, seeking professional contract opportunities post achievement.

Strava plan to restrict third-party apps has users in an uproar

Strava has restricted third-party apps from displaying users' data to enhance privacy, provoking significant backlash from the user community.

'Up there with the legends now' - Canadian amateur breaks Strava record for ascent of Mortirolo

Jack Burke, a Canadian amateur cyclist, broke Vincenzo Nibali's Strava record on the Mortirolo, seeking professional contract opportunities post achievement.
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#cycling-technology

DT Swiss 350 SP Lights Up New Adventures With A Dynamo Hub & Gravel Dynamo Wheels

DT Swiss has re-entered the dynamo hub market with the 350 SP PL-7, offering reliable power solutions for cyclists.

The best gifts for cyclists in 2023

The right bike accessories enhance safety and enjoyment for cyclists during rides.

DT Swiss 350 SP Lights Up New Adventures With A Dynamo Hub & Gravel Dynamo Wheels

DT Swiss has re-entered the dynamo hub market with the 350 SP PL-7, offering reliable power solutions for cyclists.

The best gifts for cyclists in 2023

The right bike accessories enhance safety and enjoyment for cyclists during rides.
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#mountain-biking

This Is Hard MTB League: A Look at the Next Big Thing in Mountain Biking

The Hard MTB League introduces a unique and challenging format for mountain bike competitions, focusing on the best all-around athletes.

Scouting for the Next Great Mountain Biking Event With Natural Selection

The Natural Selection Tour is enhancing freeride mountain biking, with Mt. Dewar in New Zealand selected for its ideal landscape and community support.

Cane Creek Kitsuma Air & Coil Shocks Get Gen 2 Upgrade, Easier Tuning & Lower Prices

Cane Creek's 2nd generation Kitsuma shocks offer enhanced tuning capabilities and simpler adjustments, improving rider experience and performance.
The shocks prioritize speed and control for mountain bikers, emphasizing ease of customization.

Mondraker Debuts Its First Real Gravel Bike With the ARID

Mondraker enters the gravel bike market with the new ARID, blending mountain bike features for enhanced versatility and performance.

Gifts Mountain Bikers Actually Want

Mountain bikers require specific gifts, but some universal items can satisfy any cyclist's needs.

Pivot Shuttle AM Review | The All-Mountain Gold Standard?

Pivot Shuttle AM is a top contender for best all-mountain eMTB due to its balanced power and performance.

This Is Hard MTB League: A Look at the Next Big Thing in Mountain Biking

The Hard MTB League introduces a unique and challenging format for mountain bike competitions, focusing on the best all-around athletes.

Scouting for the Next Great Mountain Biking Event With Natural Selection

The Natural Selection Tour is enhancing freeride mountain biking, with Mt. Dewar in New Zealand selected for its ideal landscape and community support.

Cane Creek Kitsuma Air & Coil Shocks Get Gen 2 Upgrade, Easier Tuning & Lower Prices

Cane Creek's 2nd generation Kitsuma shocks offer enhanced tuning capabilities and simpler adjustments, improving rider experience and performance.
The shocks prioritize speed and control for mountain bikers, emphasizing ease of customization.

Mondraker Debuts Its First Real Gravel Bike With the ARID

Mondraker enters the gravel bike market with the new ARID, blending mountain bike features for enhanced versatility and performance.

Gifts Mountain Bikers Actually Want

Mountain bikers require specific gifts, but some universal items can satisfy any cyclist's needs.

Pivot Shuttle AM Review | The All-Mountain Gold Standard?

Pivot Shuttle AM is a top contender for best all-mountain eMTB due to its balanced power and performance.
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#colnago

17,500 Colnago Steelnovo road bike celebrates the brand's 70th anniversary

Colnago commemorates its 70th anniversary with the limited edition Steelnovo steel bike, showcasing a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology.

Colnago Steelnovo Celebrates 70 Years with Modern 3D Printed Take on Classic Steel

Colnago celebrates 70 years with the Steelnovo, a limited edition bike merging classic steel with modern construction techniques.

17,500 Colnago Steelnovo road bike celebrates the brand's 70th anniversary

Colnago commemorates its 70th anniversary with the limited edition Steelnovo steel bike, showcasing a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology.

Colnago Steelnovo Celebrates 70 Years with Modern 3D Printed Take on Classic Steel

Colnago celebrates 70 years with the Steelnovo, a limited edition bike merging classic steel with modern construction techniques.
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Pantone Imprints the Night's Sky Onto a Trek Project One Bike

The Pantone x Trek Project One bike features stunning new hues which enhance its aesthetic, transforming the riding experience into a scenic adventure.
#durability

How The Heavier Weight Of EVs Affects Tire Choice And Performance

Electric vehicles weigh significantly more than gas vehicles, impacting tire choice and performance.

Keep Your Hands Free With These Crossbody Bags Perfecting for Travel

Crossbody bags offer hands-free convenience and style for all types of travelers.

Pack smarter with these must-have duffel bags

A quality duffel bag simplifies packing and traveling by accommodating various needs, from gym use to air travel.

How The Heavier Weight Of EVs Affects Tire Choice And Performance

Electric vehicles weigh significantly more than gas vehicles, impacting tire choice and performance.

Keep Your Hands Free With These Crossbody Bags Perfecting for Travel

Crossbody bags offer hands-free convenience and style for all types of travelers.

Pack smarter with these must-have duffel bags

A quality duffel bag simplifies packing and traveling by accommodating various needs, from gym use to air travel.
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DOT Tightens Safety Measures to Brooklyn Bike Lanes

The DOT is making safety improvements to Brooklyn's Bedford Avenue bike lanes based on community input.

Odd backpack is designed for carrying spare bicycle tires and large objects - Yanko Design

The Sherman Bike Backpack redefines conventional backpack design by accommodating large and odd-shaped items comfortably.

Ride with GPS Three Free Months of Premium Promo is Back and Supports BikeRumor!

Ride with GPS offers a limited-time subscription discount, providing 15 months for the price of 12, enhancing navigation for riders.
#black-friday

Black Friday gravel bike deals: Save on Cannondale, Giant, Specialized and more

Black Friday is a perfect time to buy discounted gravel bikes for off-road adventures.
Deals are available for both entry-level and high-end gravel bikes.

Black Friday cycling clothing deals: The best deals on riding gear from trusted brands

Black Friday bike deals are available now ahead of the official sale on November 29th.

The best cycling jacket on the market will be banned next year, but for now you can get it with a big discount for Black Friday

Rapha is offering a 25% sitewide discount for Black Friday, standing out in the competitive sales landscape.

Black Friday gravel bike deals: Save on Cannondale, Giant, Specialized and more

Black Friday is a perfect time to buy discounted gravel bikes for off-road adventures.
Deals are available for both entry-level and high-end gravel bikes.

Black Friday cycling clothing deals: The best deals on riding gear from trusted brands

Black Friday bike deals are available now ahead of the official sale on November 29th.

The best cycling jacket on the market will be banned next year, but for now you can get it with a big discount for Black Friday

Rapha is offering a 25% sitewide discount for Black Friday, standing out in the competitive sales landscape.
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#cycling

Ride a Virtual Zwift Pinarello Dogma Road Bike in the Real World!

Limited edition Pinarello x Zwift Dogma F road bikes bridge the gap between virtual cycling and real-world performance, with only 50 units available.

Meet the New Trek FX+7, a Lightweight City eBike That Offers Wireless Smartphone Charging

The Trek FX+7 City eBike combines lightweight design with powerful features, ideal for urban commuting.

Angry neighbours 'lose temper' and destroy Lime bikes dumped in car park

Residents in Norbiton are resorting to extreme measures to address abandoned Lime bikes in their private car park.

Standert Kreissage Alloy Road Bike Upgraded with Full Integration & Affordable Builds

The updated Standert Kreissäge offers modern features with lower pricing for entry-level builds, enhancing accessibility for cyclists looking for race-ready bikes.

All-New Carbon Mondraker Arid is the MTB Brand's First-Ever Real Gravel Bike

Mondraker's new Arid gravel bike combines speed and versatility, designed for both racing and bikepacking.

Canadian Cyclocross Championships: Ian Ackert adds elite men's national title to collection

Ian Ackert dominated the elite men's race at the Canadian Cyclo-cross Championships, winning his third national title after earlier successes in junior and U23 categories.

Ride a Virtual Zwift Pinarello Dogma Road Bike in the Real World!

Limited edition Pinarello x Zwift Dogma F road bikes bridge the gap between virtual cycling and real-world performance, with only 50 units available.

Meet the New Trek FX+7, a Lightweight City eBike That Offers Wireless Smartphone Charging

The Trek FX+7 City eBike combines lightweight design with powerful features, ideal for urban commuting.

Angry neighbours 'lose temper' and destroy Lime bikes dumped in car park

Residents in Norbiton are resorting to extreme measures to address abandoned Lime bikes in their private car park.

Standert Kreissage Alloy Road Bike Upgraded with Full Integration & Affordable Builds

The updated Standert Kreissäge offers modern features with lower pricing for entry-level builds, enhancing accessibility for cyclists looking for race-ready bikes.

All-New Carbon Mondraker Arid is the MTB Brand's First-Ever Real Gravel Bike

Mondraker's new Arid gravel bike combines speed and versatility, designed for both racing and bikepacking.

Canadian Cyclocross Championships: Ian Ackert adds elite men's national title to collection

Ian Ackert dominated the elite men's race at the Canadian Cyclo-cross Championships, winning his third national title after earlier successes in junior and U23 categories.
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What to Pack for a Ski Trip

Quality ski gear enhances performance and comfort, allowing skiers to focus on enjoying the sport instead of adjusting equipment.
#bike-lanes

SF's controversial Valencia St bike lane is one step closer to being removed. Here's the replacement

The removal of the controversial center bike lane on Valencia Street aims to improve cyclist safety and navigation.

Why this wheelchair user says the prospect of losing bikes lanes make him feel 'dispensable' | CBC News

Advancements in adaptive mobility can significantly enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities, enabling greater independence and social integration.

Bikes v cars: backlash after Ontario premier threatens to tear up cycling lanes in Toronto

The debate over bike lanes in Toronto highlights a clash between cycling infrastructure and car travel, provoking backlash over government decisions and safety concerns.

Toronto city council votes to move ahead on proposed bike lanes on Parkside Drive | CBC News

Toronto city council supports adding bike lanes on Parkside Drive despite potential government pushback, prioritizing safety and community feedback.

It's Official: Valencia Street Bike Lanes Moving Back to the Curbside, Starting in January

The SFMTA has voted to revert the Valencia Street bike lanes back to the curb after a controversial 17-month trial that led to safety concerns.

SF's controversial Valencia St bike lane is one step closer to being removed. Here's the replacement

The removal of the controversial center bike lane on Valencia Street aims to improve cyclist safety and navigation.

Why this wheelchair user says the prospect of losing bikes lanes make him feel 'dispensable' | CBC News

Advancements in adaptive mobility can significantly enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities, enabling greater independence and social integration.

Bikes v cars: backlash after Ontario premier threatens to tear up cycling lanes in Toronto

The debate over bike lanes in Toronto highlights a clash between cycling infrastructure and car travel, provoking backlash over government decisions and safety concerns.

Toronto city council votes to move ahead on proposed bike lanes on Parkside Drive | CBC News

Toronto city council supports adding bike lanes on Parkside Drive despite potential government pushback, prioritizing safety and community feedback.

It's Official: Valencia Street Bike Lanes Moving Back to the Curbside, Starting in January

The SFMTA has voted to revert the Valencia Street bike lanes back to the curb after a controversial 17-month trial that led to safety concerns.
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#cyclocross

Nash Dash Cyclocross: Mani and Werner sweep C2 elite races with Alexis Magner and Ty Magner in top 10

Caroline Mani and Kerry Werner each won their elite C2 races at Nash Dash CX, showcasing their strength and skill on the challenging course.

Canadian Cyclocross Championships: Isabella Holmgren wins first elite women's title

Isabella Holmgren won her first elite national cyclocross title, continuing her streak with a third national title overall at just 19 years old.

Nash Dash Cyclocross: Caroline Mani and Kerry Werner win C2 openers in Georgia

Caroline Mani and Kerry Werner excelled in their respective elite races at the Nash Dash cyclocross event in Georgia, showcasing exceptional talent.

US juniors Matthew Crabbe, Ashlin Barry and Enzo Edmonds grab significant wins in cyclocross and on track

Matthew Crabbe won his first race in Europe, showcasing his skills and the success of US junior athletes competing abroad.

Superprestige Merksplas: Laurens Sweeck wins tactical fast race

Sweeck's decisive final lap attack secured him victory in a closely contested race.

Nash Dash Cyclocross: Mani and Werner sweep C2 elite races with Alexis Magner and Ty Magner in top 10

Caroline Mani and Kerry Werner each won their elite C2 races at Nash Dash CX, showcasing their strength and skill on the challenging course.

Canadian Cyclocross Championships: Isabella Holmgren wins first elite women's title

Isabella Holmgren won her first elite national cyclocross title, continuing her streak with a third national title overall at just 19 years old.

Nash Dash Cyclocross: Caroline Mani and Kerry Werner win C2 openers in Georgia

Caroline Mani and Kerry Werner excelled in their respective elite races at the Nash Dash cyclocross event in Georgia, showcasing exceptional talent.

US juniors Matthew Crabbe, Ashlin Barry and Enzo Edmonds grab significant wins in cyclocross and on track

Matthew Crabbe won his first race in Europe, showcasing his skills and the success of US junior athletes competing abroad.

Superprestige Merksplas: Laurens Sweeck wins tactical fast race

Sweeck's decisive final lap attack secured him victory in a closely contested race.
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House of Looptail Partners with Panaracer to Recreate the Snake Belly Tire for Vintage MTBs!

New brand House of Looptail aims to revive and support vintage bicycles through quality reproduction parts and tires.
#bicycles

Rodeo Labs Launches New Flaanimal 6 Ti, a Stand Alone Do-Everything Bicycle

The Rodeo Labs Flaanimal 6 Ti is a versatile and innovative bike designed for performance and aesthetics in various cycling conditions.

DirtySixer's New 32er Gravel Bike Rolls on 32 x 2.4" Tires, Preorder Ends Soon

The DirtySixer 32er Gravel bike is tailored for taller riders, bridging the gap between 29er and 36er bikes.

Rodeo Labs Launches New Flaanimal 6 Ti, a Stand Alone Do-Everything Bicycle

The Rodeo Labs Flaanimal 6 Ti is a versatile and innovative bike designed for performance and aesthetics in various cycling conditions.

DirtySixer's New 32er Gravel Bike Rolls on 32 x 2.4" Tires, Preorder Ends Soon

The DirtySixer 32er Gravel bike is tailored for taller riders, bridging the gap between 29er and 36er bikes.
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Camp and Go Slow Drops Gorgeous Waxed Canvas Piccolo Bags Trimmed in Rattler Tape

The new Piccolo Bags combine functionality and aesthetic appeal with durable materials.
#bikepacking

First Look: Ortlieb Fork Pack Offers 4.1 or 5.8 Liters of Easy On/Off Packability

The Ortlieb Fork Pack is a functional accessory for cyclists, providing quick, waterproof storage with an eco-friendly design.

Join an Experimental Bikepacking Team! Loam & Gravel Society Wants To Race With You.

Old Man Mountain, Silca, and the Robert Axle Project are creating an experimental bikepacking race team to support amateur racers globally.

First Look: Ortlieb Fork Pack Offers 4.1 or 5.8 Liters of Easy On/Off Packability

The Ortlieb Fork Pack is a functional accessory for cyclists, providing quick, waterproof storage with an eco-friendly design.

Join an Experimental Bikepacking Team! Loam & Gravel Society Wants To Race With You.

Old Man Mountain, Silca, and the Robert Axle Project are creating an experimental bikepacking race team to support amateur racers globally.
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#electric-bikes

How Long Do Electric Bikes Last?

The lifespan of an electric bike varies based on components, usage, and build quality.

'President Tariff' is Back - and the Struggling Bike Industry is Nervous - Streetsblog USA

A Trump administration could create more tariffs on bicycles, harming the bike industry's growth and affordability.
Tariffs will raise costs for consumers, deterring bike sales and complicating climate change efforts.

10 Essential Tips for Buying Your First Electric Bike

Determine your riding needs before purchasing an electric bike to choose the right specifications and features.

Monday Motorbikes Anza 750S: A Modern Take on the 1980s Cafe Racer | stupidDOPE

The Anza 750S electric bike combines classic aesthetics with modern technology for a stylish, efficient urban commuting solution.

How Long Do Electric Bikes Last?

The lifespan of an electric bike varies based on components, usage, and build quality.

'President Tariff' is Back - and the Struggling Bike Industry is Nervous - Streetsblog USA

A Trump administration could create more tariffs on bicycles, harming the bike industry's growth and affordability.
Tariffs will raise costs for consumers, deterring bike sales and complicating climate change efforts.

10 Essential Tips for Buying Your First Electric Bike

Determine your riding needs before purchasing an electric bike to choose the right specifications and features.

Monday Motorbikes Anza 750S: A Modern Take on the 1980s Cafe Racer | stupidDOPE

The Anza 750S electric bike combines classic aesthetics with modern technology for a stylish, efficient urban commuting solution.
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How bike helmets have evolved over the past two centuries

The evolution of bicycle helmets was driven by increased head injuries from riding on harder surfaces.

The Custom Scott Spark RC Visione Does Internal Cable Routing Correctly

Gustav Gullholm's custom bike designs prioritize both aesthetic appeal and ride functionality.
#bike-maintenance

Drop-In Bike Workshop & Advice | Mountain View

Learn bike maintenance skills from a professional mechanic.
The event is open to all ages and does not require registration.

Drop-In Bike Workshop & Advice | Mountain View

Free bike maintenance workshop at Mountain View Library by mechanic Ryan Murphy.
Learn essential bike repair skills such as changing tires, adjusting brakes, and diagnosing noises.

Drop-In Bike Workshop & Advice | Mountain View

Learn bike maintenance skills from a professional mechanic.
The event is open to all ages and does not require registration.

Drop-In Bike Workshop & Advice | Mountain View

Free bike maintenance workshop at Mountain View Library by mechanic Ryan Murphy.
Learn essential bike repair skills such as changing tires, adjusting brakes, and diagnosing noises.
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Essential Packing Tips for Your New Year's Getaway - redBus Blog

Packing efficiently is crucial for a successful New Year's getaway, balancing between not overpacking and ensuring all essentials are included.

Lectric XPeak 2.0 First Impressions Review | Better Ride, Same Cost

The XPeak 2.0 enhances features such as torque-sensor motor engagement and drivetrain improvements while keeping the pricing competitive.
Performance in rugged terrains has improved significantly in the XPeak 2.0 compared to the original model.
#ebike

Shimano Gives Existing EP801 eMTB Riders a Race Mode Upgrade Over-The-Air

The Shimano EP801 motor's Race Mode can now be updated conveniently over-the-air, enhancing e-bike performance with customizable features.

The Clip Converts Your Regular Bike Into an Electrified Ride

The Clip ebike conversion kit offers a low-cost, no-tools solution for electrifying commuter bikes, but has some functionality issues to resolve.

Shimano Gives Existing EP801 eMTB Riders a Race Mode Upgrade Over-The-Air

The Shimano EP801 motor's Race Mode can now be updated conveniently over-the-air, enhancing e-bike performance with customizable features.

The Clip Converts Your Regular Bike Into an Electrified Ride

The Clip ebike conversion kit offers a low-cost, no-tools solution for electrifying commuter bikes, but has some functionality issues to resolve.
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Remco Evenepoel heads to Specialized HQ as preparation continues for 2025

Remco Evenepoel is preparing for the 2025 season after minor surgery, eyeing possible participation in both Giro d'Italia and Tour de France.

The best electric scooters for convenience and eco-friendly travel

Electric scooters provide a convenient, eco-friendly commuting option that balances fun and practicality.

I honestly thought I'd never leave' - Luke Rowe on life after Ineos Grenadiers and how Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale won his signature

Luke Rowe left Ineos Grenadiers for Decathlon AG2R to seek discomfort and personal growth as he transitions to a new role.

Muriel Furrer remembered as investigation into her tragic death continues

Muriel Furrer, an 18-year-old Swiss rider, tragically died during the UCI World Championships, prompting ongoing investigations into the circumstances surrounding her crash.

Urban Arrow's front-loader is a stylish, functional cargo/kid hauler

The Urban Arrow Family cargo bike is designed for families, blending style, capacity, and innovative technology for a smooth ride.

Outdoor Research x Mark Abma: Multicam Alpine Skytour Ascentshell Collection | stupidDOPE

Outdoor Research's new collection with Mark Abma fuses tactical design with advanced outdoor gear for alpine enthusiasts.

Service Workers Are Revealing The Wildest Confessions Customers Have Told Them

"I worked at a bike store.
This one guy was showing me some of the bikes he had been looking at on his phone.
He swiped too many times.
It's an image that's burnt into my retinas."

Leaves 'n Beans Coffee Rakes in More Production Space in Peoria

Leaves 'n Beans Coffee is gaining traction in Peoria, Illinois, moving its roastery and headquarters into a 7,600-square-foot space formerly occupied by a K-Mart tire center.

Retirement class of 2024 - The riders calling time on their racing careers

The 2024 cycling season sees the retirement of several key athletes, including Mark Cavendish and Grace Brown.

15 Packable Leather Jackets That Go With Everything in Your Winter Travel Wardrobe - and Up to 50% Off

Leather jackets are a stylish and versatile choice for winter travel, adaptable for various outfits and weather conditions.

Lynn Whitfield discusses the new film 'Albany Road'

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Lynn Whitfield about road trips and playing the commanding mother in her new movie, "Albany Road."
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Teen sues Citi Bike for $15M over brake-related NYC crash that broke jaw

A 16-year-old girl suffered severe injuries from a Citi Bike accident due to alleged brake failure, leading to a lawsuit for negligence.

Get Fitter in Only 5 Minutes With the AI-Enabled Carol Bike

Five-minute REHIT workouts on the Carol Bike can effectively enhance fitness and strength.
#road-racing

Channel Pogi-Power with Stealthy MET Pogacar Black Trenta & Manta Helmets

Tadej Pogačar has inspired the creation of special edition road helmets that celebrate his achievements and symbolize a new era in cycling.

No more track world championships for Filippo Ganna as focus turns entirely on road racing

Ganna will focus solely on road racing from 2025, stepping back from track competitions to boost his performance in road events.

Channel Pogi-Power with Stealthy MET Pogacar Black Trenta & Manta Helmets

Tadej Pogačar has inspired the creation of special edition road helmets that celebrate his achievements and symbolize a new era in cycling.

No more track world championships for Filippo Ganna as focus turns entirely on road racing

Ganna will focus solely on road racing from 2025, stepping back from track competitions to boost his performance in road events.
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Mokwheel Obsidian ST Review | All-Terrain Accessibility

The Mokwheel Obsidian ST uniquely combines power with accessibility, featuring a step-thru design and low standover height.

Black Friday turbo trainers: Up to 70% off smart trainers and accessories

Indoor training setups become essential as weather conditions change, especially with Black Friday discounts providing potential savings.

Man arrested after making off' on motorbike with cloned numberplate in Bexley

A man was arrested after fleeing on a motorcycle with cloned plates during a police inquiry.

Let's See If You're More Like Emily Dickinson Or Robert Frost

Time to reveal your inner poet!
You're either a "road less traveled" adventurer or a daydreamer with quiet thoughts.

$50K 1-of-1 Custom Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 Bike Includes 'Pro-Only' Components

A one-of-a-kind bike from the 2024 Tour de France Femmes is up for auction to benefit charity Outride.

The Race to Create the Perfect EV Tire

The focus on developing the ideal electric vehicle tire is crucial for enhancing range, eco-friendliness, and reducing noise.
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