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On the bike, laws are secondary and survival is paramount
In 2017, two Americans set off on a round-the-world bike trip. They believed people all over the world are inherently good at heart. They never made it home.
After Kirstie Ennis lost her leg, she climbed some of the hardest mountains in the world. And she鈥檚 just getting started.
From hair ties to hydration bladders, women share their top pregnancy hacks
Our New York City鈥揵ased bike columnist visited America's most up-and-coming cycling destination and found it well deserving of the hype
Ten stoke-inducing products for mixed-terrain cycling that came out in 2019
The short road trip on British Columbia's Sea to Sky Highway from Vancouver to Whistler packs in a ton of adventure
I got my wife and daughter to love cycling鈥攚ith a little help from Italy
It isn't just the astounding geological wonders that give our country's first national park its allure, from 500 geysers that erupt up to 400 feet into the air to deep glacier-carved valleys and fossil forests. The vibrant megafauna and endless backcountry terrain make it one of the wildest areas in the country. And if you know where to go, you can avoid the crowds.
A new electric-motorcycle company is raising the off-road standard
A growing body of research shows that electric-assist bikes may have profoundly positive health impacts鈥攁nd not just for the people who ride them but for society
Fall is actually the best time to ride to work
The Lumos Matrix features turn signals, brake lights, and a customizable message panel. But by rallying around this "connected" helmet, are we surrendering to what it really represents?
Last spring, 国产吃瓜黑料's features editor watched pro mountain biker Paul Basagoitia's documentary about the spinal-cord injury he sustained at Red Bull Rampage. Ahead of its HBO release this month, she and her partner viewed it again after their own life-altering experience.
Think Minnesota鈥檚 cycling season lasts only a few months? Guess again. The midwestern state is an ideal year-round biking hot spot.
Pro cycling in the U.S. is actually kicking ass鈥攜ou just need to look beyond the men's WorldTour
At the inaugural Formation, hard-charging female mountain bikers hit big lines in Utah, with the hopes of starting an all-new event for women鈥檚 freeriding
If you cheat in a virtual bike race, should you suffer IRL consequences?
You want to ride your bike. You know you do. So get out there.
Cycling is already mainstream. It鈥檚 time for the media to catch up.
The fight to balance recreation with wildlife is coming to a head
With its impressive new 29er, one brand is increasing its commitment to women's rides
Bike technology has gotten really, really good. So how do you pick your next bike in an age of overwhelming choice?
The Emerald City is surrounded by mountains and has access to the ocean, but some of its biggest outdoor draws can be reached by public transportation
Four urban centers that have all the makings of an epic adventure town鈥攚ithout the hype
Former professional cyclist Phil Gaimon knows how he's going to die
The former downhill champ has had his fair share of spills鈥攁nd he likes to show them off
Blue World Voyages plans to remake the cruise for adventure sports enthusiasts who want more out of their vacation than all-you-can-eat buffets
In a controversial move, the secretary of the interior recently decreed that motorized bikes should be allowed anywhere that standard bikes are permitted. How this will work is still being sorted out, but the world of pedal-assist riding is about to really open up.
Yes, fall in the northeast equals peak foliage. But the season also offers up an abundance of uncrowded adventures in the mountains, on lakes, and along the coast.
Patricia McNeal biked across America five years after surviving a stroke. And she's going to do it again.
John Joesph's diet is key to his longevity鈥攂oth on the stage and in races
The demands of being a celebrity chef forced the former professional mountain biker to abandon the sport completely, but he's back in the saddle now
From the French Alps to the Scottish Highlands, the iconic street-trials rider still makes time for the trails
'Thereabouts Colombia' profiles cyclists Lachlan and Angus Morton as they explore Colombia and meet its next generation of great riders
Adding World Tour events just for women is a huge step forward for professional cycling. But real change has to come from the UCI.
These ubiquitous and inexpensive bikes are oft-maligned鈥攂ut when it comes to accessibility, they win
With deaths spiking on pavement, riders are choosing to go where cars can鈥檛
Don't be a jerk, always wave to fellow cyclists, and don't you dare litter
She's one of the most successful cyclists in U.S. history. And she's done it her way.
After two deaths and a shift in the conversation in Colorado, advocates are cautiously optimistic that change is coming
'Rapha Rides: NYC' follows Olympian Evelyn Stevens as she reflects on why riding in the Big Apple is so enticing
Patrick Cummins has been fighting in the UFC for the past five years, but the character he cultivates on his Instagram feed is less battle-hardened tough guy and more adventure-loving goofball who loves to ride old-school mountain bikes
Doing it right takes more than just a hose and a bottle of chain grease
The last thing you want is to go for a drink and end up sipping dirty water
With big names out injured and the super-team depleted, we were treated to some top-tier bike racing
We got our hands on the Cake Kalk electric dirt bike for a test on the forest roads outside our hometown of Santa Fe, New Mexico
Sweat, lounge, and live in these comfy frocks
Before you drop all that money on a full gear package, take some advice from the experts on where and how to save
We owe it to our children to get them on two wheels
Work the system, get to know your local outdoor-sports store, and take advantage of steeply discounted gear
For decades professional bike racing has marginalized women riders and lagged behind nearly every major sport in promoting gender equality. Retired star Iris Slappendel is changing that.
The disqualified former Tour de France winner speaks openly about doping in cycling, moving forward, and his burgeoning CBD business
The city's riding scene is unique and diverse, and the best way to dodge the infamous traffic is on two wheels
Want to get away on a dime? Here's where to go.
From filmmaker Mike Hopkins, 'Siblings' highlights how having a brother or sister will make you a better cyclist
The online store will award $500 to three finalists between the ages of 13 and 23鈥攁 total of 12 over the next year
Women cyclists who train long hours on a bike often experience damage to their genitalia. But Specialized's new Mimic saddles could solve the problem.
The national organization and its regional offshoots give non-cis-male cyclists the chance to bike in nature and learn skills in a welcoming community
Evidence is mounting that designing cities with bikes in mind has a profound effect on everyone鈥攏ot just cyclists
If you think travel agents disappeared completely in the age of online booking, think again. They're back鈥攊n a whole new, modern form.
From tubing to trail running, pro athletes describe the best way to get outside in their hometowns
These days, a bad fall or hospital visit can cost you thousands of dollars. But new on-demand accident insurance for adventurers gives you backup.
Vision Zero isn鈥檛 working because it doesn鈥檛 address the underlying (and fixable) problem: there are way too many cars on the road
Utah State University's first Outdoor Product Design and Development class created their own versions of everything from waders to bike pedals
Falls happen. From skiing to bouldering, learn how to do it safely.
After riding 50 of the newest models, we have some thoughts
I caught up with Shane Dillon Gidcumb, a former winery executive and author of 'The Franklin Fi' book series who up and quit his job one day in favor of cross-country touring
The company is growing fast, adding roughly a million users a month, and it has lofty goals to expand far beyond its old identity as a platform for logging rides and runs. Can it succeed?
The 2019 U.S. Pro and Para-Cycling Road Championships are in Knoxville from June 27 to 30. Here's how to make the most of a weekend in Tennessee's "scruffy" jewel.
Five years in, the virtual cycling and running game has acquired massive investment capital, thousands of daily players, and a professional bike-racing league. The platform has changed the way we run and ride.
'DK 2019,' from Enve Cyles, is a recap video from this year's Dirty Kanza race
The adventurer takes us through self-doubt, being a dad, and learning to stick with it
This festival cut of the full documentary, 'Project Y' looks at why humans pursue type-two fun
How do we settle on the best roadie each year? Round up 25 of the most promising models and start racking up the miles.