Tour de France Leader Nearly Taken Down By Oblivious Spectator On Cellphone
First it was the clueless selfie-takers nearly crashing Tour de France riders out of the race's first week; now it's cellphone users almost taking down the race leader with only a few days to go in the...
View ArticleThis 'One In 10 Million' American Talent Quit Her Job On Wall Street And...
Four hours’ sleep a night. Seven-day workweeks. Diet Cokes around the clock. For her first few years out of college, this was Evelyn Stevens’ life.After graduating from Dartmouth in 2005, Stevens...
View ArticleBono: I May Never Play Guitar Again
U2 frontman Bono has revealed he may never play the guitar again after breaking his arm in a recent bicycle accident.The 54-year-old Irish rock star fractured his arm and shoulder in six places when he...
View ArticleThere's An Easy, Scientifically Proven Way To Delay The Negative Effects Of...
If you're worried about your body slowing down and losing your balance, reflexes, memory, and metabolism as you get older, rejoice.There's something you can do to prevent or at least hold off this...
View ArticleLance Armstrong Says He Would Probably Cheat Again
Disgraced American sports icon Lance Armstrong said that he would probably cheat again.The BBC’s Dan Roan spoke with Armstrong in an interview published on Monday, at one point asking the Texan, “When...
View ArticleLance Armstrong invoked Steve Jobs when asked if he'd ever be reunited with...
When asked if he'd consider "reuniting" with Livestrong, the cancer foundation he founded and was fired from, fallen icon Lance Armstrong referred to Steve Jobs' leaving and returning to...
View ArticleLondon just approved a new plan for 'cycle superhighways' — here's what...
London Mayor Boris Johnson just got final approval Wednesday for his ambitious plan to reshuffle the city's roads into a more cycling-friendly format. The plan includes the creation of "cycling...
View ArticleNew police photos show Lance Armstrong's SUV got really banged up in a crash...
Newly released photos of Lance Armstrong's crashed GMC Yukon, sent to Business Insider on Thursday by Aspen police, show the extent of the damage to the vehicle registered to the fallen sports icon...
View ArticleBarry Bonds just dropped $20,000 for this insane bike
Behold the new home-run king of bicycles: the S-Works McLaren Tarmac, which former baseball star Barry Bonds bought this week for 20 grand.The bike was inspired by Formula One leader McLaren and made...
View ArticleThe world's biggest indoor bike park just opened 10 stories below ground in...
Forget horse racing and bourbon distilleries. Next time you go to Louisville, bring your bicycle and head underground to the world's largest indoor bike park, which officially opened Monday.The Mega...
View ArticleLance Armstrong ordered to pay back $10 million in Tour de France prize money
Disgraced American sports icon Lance Armstrong has been ordered by a Texas arbitration panel to pay back $10 million in prize money that he received for winning the Tour de France in 2002, 2003, and...
View ArticleMillionaire entrepreneur explains why cycling — and not golf — is the new...
Every week it seems like there's a new story with the headline "Cycling Is The New Golf."While golf "still commands the highest portion of participants with household incomes above $100,000 among...
View ArticleNew report shows how cycling’s world governing body protected Lance Armstrong...
A damning report published on Monday shows how cycling’s world governing body, the UCI, colluded with Lance Armstrong from 1999 to 2009 to circumvent accusations he doped and to cement his status as...
View ArticleSaxo Bank is turning pro cyclists into stock traders
Trade like a pro (cyclist).Saxo Bank, the Danish investment bank, has long sponsored a WorldTour cycling team. This year, it shares lead sponsorship with the Tinkoff Credit Systems, a Russian bank.Saxo...
View ArticleChaos at one of pro cycling's biggest races as reckless driving sends riders...
Bike racing can be a very dangerous, hard-hitting sport.But usually that's not because cars are crashing into the riders.Things got really dangerous on Sunday at one of professional cycling's biggest...
View ArticleVolvo just released a simple product that could prevent cars from hitting...
Most cyclists across the country have had close calls with their bigger road companions – cars, vans and trucks.At night, the risks increase if visibility isn't optimised.An innovative new product from...
View ArticleCyclists rode around a railroad crossing 8 seconds before a train flew by in...
Paris (AFP) — The French state railway company on Monday demanded police action against "irresponsible" Paris-Roubaix cycle race riders who breached a safety barrier seconds before a high speed train...
View ArticleMeet Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, the 23-year-old who's the most dominant cyclist...
When I saw Pauline Ferrand-Prévot win the world championship on a hazy September day in Ponferrada, Spain, I felt as if I was witnessing not just the coronation of a new champion but a bona fide...
View ArticleSir Richard Branson has launched ANOTHER Virgin business
Sir Richard Branson has added yet another company to his business empire - Virgin Sport.The new company will organise cycling and running events. Billionaire Branson, who began his career as a music...
View ArticleI just tested out the 'world's most advanced fitness device' for cycling —...
Recently I tried out Moov's personal-fitness device, a wearable that offers workout data and virtual coaching in real time via updates using a smartphone screen and audio feedback.Moov raised a ton of...
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