Americans are turning to bikes instead of public transportation because of...
Coronavirus fears have commuters in dense cities ditching public transportation in droves. Many have turned to bikes as a socially distant alternative. Bike shops in New York City have seen an uptick...
View ArticleREI has its own line of hybrid bikes — after riding 500 miles on one, I'd...
Hybrid bikes are designed to have the agility to take on bumps in the road while also offering many mountain bike-specific features, such as larger wheels and flat handlebars.REI's in-house Co-op...
View ArticleEngineers are proposing a new car-free bridge that would be the first new...
To accommodate an influx of new bikers and pedestrians, a group of engineers have proposed that New York City build a new pedestrian- and bike-only bridge from Queens into the city's central business...
View ArticleInvestors and fitness companies like Peloton have their sights on the latest...
Investors are betting that indoor rowing will become the next big craze in high-tech at-home fitness and say that it has the potential to overtake indoor cycling.The main player in this market is...
View ArticleHis goal was never to be the only American winner of the Tour de France. But...
On Saturday, 176 riders will start the Tour de France in Nice with hopes of finishing in Paris on September 20. The race is starting two months later than planned because of the coronavirus.The...
View Article'The darkest of dark horses': How America's underdog team hopes to stage a...
The heavy favorites to win the Tour de France, which starts Saturday, are Egan Bernal of Team Ineos Grenadiers and Primož Roglič of Team Jumbo-Visma.No one's really talking about the underdog American...
View ArticleThe best bike locks
A reliable bike lock should give you the peace of mind to leave your bike almost anywhere and that it'll be there waiting for you when you get back. The best bike locks do this by featuring designs...
View ArticlePeloton surges 11% to another record as new biggest bull JPMorgan says the...
JPMorgan on Tuesday boosted its Peloton price target to $105 from $58, implying a roughly 18% upside. It also added the stock to its top picks list. Shares of Peloton surged as much as 11% to a record...
View ArticleTour de France notebook: America's champ was eager to race in his stars and...
Summary List PlacementFor a decade Alex Howes dreamed of becoming America's cycling champion, so when he finally won the title last year he said it was "surreal" and better than he could've...
View ArticleThe Tour de France bikes, ranked
Summary List PlacementThe 21-year-old Slovenian Tadej Pogačar won a dramatic Tour de France in Paris on Sunday, beating compatriot Primož Roglič by nearly a minute, with the Tasmanian Richie Porte in...
View ArticleThe boutique fitness experience as we knew it is dead
Summary List PlacementWhen Flywheel Sports, the revolutionary spin class with a cult following, announced it was permanently closing its doors in September, other studios saw an ominous sign in the...
View ArticleHow bike shops kept up with America's 121% spike in demand
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcription of the video.- When the coronavirus shut down public transportation and gyms, Americans returned to a trusted classic: the bicycle. In March,...
View ArticleThe US wasn't equipped for 2020's cycling boom. Its failures stem from a...
Summary List PlacementWalk the streets of many major US cities today and you'll find cones, bollards, and barricades creating space for pedestrians and cyclists that, before the pandemic, belonged to...
View ArticleThe 5 best bike lights for better visibility while cycling at night
Table of Contents: Masthead StickySummary List PlacementLiving in New York City means my go-to mode of transportation is my bike. Whether I need to run errands during the week or want to get some...
View ArticleThe Tour de France favorites, ranked
Summary List PlacementOne hundred and eighty-four of the best cyclists are set to compete in this year's Tour de France, but only 10 or so riders have a real shot at winning the world's greatest...
View ArticleDefending Tour de France champ is a 22-year-old Slovenian whose freakish...
Summary List PlacementI once heard that the winner of the Tour de France is the rider who sleeps the best. After all, there are 21 days of racing. The riders cover 100 miles a day on average. They race...
View ArticleOblivious Tour de France spectator holding a cardboard sign causes a gnarly...
Summary List PlacementTwo horrific crashes on the opening stage of the Tour de France brought down dozens of riders on Saturday.The first half of the stage, which started in Brest, in the northwest...
View ArticleWatch 'mom of the year' save her kid from all these Tour de France riders...
Summary List PlacementAmid all the crashing and carnage on the wildest opening day in Tour de France history, a woman saved a kid from what could easily have ended in tragedy.As the peloton was racing...
View ArticleRiders under pressure navigate dodgy roads and careless spectators at...
Summary List PlacementWe're three days into the Tour de France, but it feels like three weeks.We've seen serious high-speed crashes bring down dozens of riders. In one incident that went viral, a...
View ArticleThe cycling world is baffled by why the fastest Tour de France rider's chain...
Summary List PlacementMark Cavendish, the fastest rider at the Tour de France, has returned to the great race in style, winning two stages so far, for a career total of 32 Tour stage wins. But...
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