‘It’s not even necessarily about reaching that 100k mark, it’s really about getting on the bike all together, on the same day, regardless of skill or experience. […] There’s nothing else like it.’
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‘It might just be me by myself in my apartment,’ she [Maeghan Easler] says, ‘just going really hard.’
Café du Cycliste on Mont Ventoux
No chance of cycling on this kind of terrain in winter!
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Dr. Marlon Moncrieffe on Desire Discrimination Determination — Black Champions in Cycling
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Data on Le Tour
Make your own data visualisations with over a century’s worth of Tour de France data.
Montreal’s Biodôme was an Olympic velodrome in 1976
It’s literally a concrete jungle (in one section at least).
Bikevibe: the cycling culture journal
If you’re in need of a new cycling journal, check out Bikevibe.
The Brooklyn Red Caps: The History-Making Black Cycling Group
The Brooklyn Red Caps have been around since the 1970s and their endurance cycling wasn’t for the faint of heart.
Major Taylor, the first black cycling champion
Before the turn of the 20th century, amidst racial discrimination, Major Taylor win championships and broke records.
Café du Cycliste (Nice)
Cycling, coffee, and culture collide on the Cote d’Azur courtesy of Café du Cycliste.
Cycling in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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