Some places just feel right the moment you arrive. That’s exactly how we felt when we found Zaca Lake, and we’re thrilled to share that The Cycling House California trip has a new home. Set in the rolling hills of the Santa Ynez Valley, Zaca Lake Resort elevates everything we love about this trip: quiet […]

This week’s Gear Break features a high-performance mix of road and dirt tech. We dive into the “perfetto” versatility of Castelli’s latest RoS 3 jacket, Look’s improved Keo Grip cleats, and two handcrafted titanium beauties from “The Cannibal,” Eddy Merckx. Plus, we check out Kogel’s aero-derailleur cage upgrades for gravel (and MTB), Cyclowax’s automated hot-waxing […]

Our roundup of early-season cycling news, starting off with Jay Vine’s dominant performance — alongside teammate Jhonatan Narváez — in stage 3 of the Tour Down Under. With three stages to go, we also bring you up to speed on the women’s TDU, look ahead to the spring classics, and spend precious column-inches on…a triathlon […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Early collaboration supports development of Cornerstone’s emerging athlete-performance program and extends NeuralCloud’s ECG analytics into sports-science and human performance markets Pilot ties MaxYield™ signal enhancement with Insight360™ performance analytics for Hyrox athlete testing NeuralCloud Solutions Inc. (“NeuralCloud”), a subsidiary of AI/ML Innovations Inc. (“AIML” or the “Company”) (CSE: AIML; OTCQB: […]

This edition of AIRmail examines the forces shaping the sport beyond the race results — from Jonas Vingegaard’s strategic decision to target both the Giro d’Italia and the Tour de France, to unresolved U.S. broadcast rights, Strava’s anticipated IPO, renewed debates over doping governance, and the rapidly escalating cost of watching professional sports. We also […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: The cycling world’s buzzing right now, and honestly, I can’t remember a month this packed with exciting developments. We’ve got incredible comebacks, tech that’ll blow your mind, and stories that remind you why we all fell in love with cycling in the first place. Whether you’re grinding out training miles, […]

What are elite endurance coaches thoughts on the evolution of training and performance? As endurance sports continue to evolve, elite coaches are on the front lines shaping the future of training and performance. In “The Future of Endurance Training”, PEZ ToolBox editor Dr. Stephen Cheung explores insights from a 2026 survey of world-class endurance coaches […]

If I had a reflective sticker for every time someone asked me, “But… aren’t you scared?” during my ongoing attempt to cycle around the world, I could turn my bicycle into a disco ball. Just to see what they say, I like to reply, “Scared of what?” “Of floods,” in South America. “Of lions!” in […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: California Bicycle Racing (CBR) officially launched the 2026 CBR Criterium Series with the CBR #1 Dominguez Hills Criterium, marking the opening race of the Southern California road racing calendar. The early-season event delivered fast racing, deep fields, and an important fitness test for riders coming out of the off-season. Early-Season […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Wollaston Vows to Honor the Santos Tour Down Under Ochre Jersey Ally Wollaston on Saturday said she had promised to honour the Santos Tour Down Under leader’s jersey. And on Sunday, she did in style. However, the Kiwi alluded to the Hyundai Stage 3 – Norwood to Campbelltown – as […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Wollaston Delivers Second Tour Down Under Stage Win in Two Years New Zealander Ally Wollaston secured the Santos Tour Down Under Ochre Leader’s Jersey and a stage victory for the second time in two years on Saturday. This time FDJ United-SUEZ’s Wollaston claimed victory on High Street, Willunga, after she […]

This story originally appeared in the Spring 2025 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. Join today to get yours. The city of Izmir rose in the distance. Until this point — midway through Türkiye’s 300-mile section of the continent-spanning EuroVelo 8 cycle route (EV8) — the ride had been a patchwork of quiet roads and packed-gravel […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: A cycling jersey looks simple, but the right one can change how you feel on the bike for hours at a time. Comfort on long rides, temperature control on climbs and descents, pocket usability, and even how confident you feel rolling up to a group ride all come back to […]

Well, we’ve officially entered deep winter.  As a Montana based company, we know a thing or two about riding in the elements.  For those who need a break from Zwift and want to venture out for some winter riding, there a few things you should know to stay safe, warm, and comfortable this season.  We […]

As every rider knows, saddles are a very personal choice. If your saddle isn’t comfortable, you’re not going to enjoy riding (or even ride at all). I’ve been fortunate in that I’ve ridden very few saddles that I haven’t gotten along with (PEZ readers may be familiar with some of my saddle reviews). The one […]

It’s an all-road-no-‘cross version of our cycling news roundup! As the ‘cross season takes its national championships break, we news from across the globe and throughout the calendar: Pogačar’s been scouting the Milan-San Remo course, while Tom Dumoulin and Andy Schleck have new jobs. We look ahead to racing in Norway, Saudi Arabia, Canada — […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Meet EF Pro Cycling’s 2026 Roster Reinventing Professional Cycling in 2026 An Athlete-Driven Approach Across Road, Gravel, and Cyclocross EF Pro Cycling enters the 2026 season with a clear mission. The team’s roster of young racers and established stars is set to launch into 2026 with the goal of continuing […]

When a chance to evaluate the CADEX Max 40 wheelset arrived in my inbox, I couldn’t type my excited reply fast enough. These wheels are like capturing a unicorn. While they feature standard specs like hookless 22.4mm internal rims, they also offer ultra-rare integrated carbon spokes bonded directly to the aero-optimized carbon hub flanges. And, […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Pactimo Breckenridge WX-D Vest: A Must-Have for Cyclists Overview: A Four-Season Performance Vest Built for Variable Conditions The Breckenridge WX-D Vest from Pactimo is a thoughtfully designed piece of performance outerwear built for versatility in inclement riding conditions. Designed as a four-season outer-layer, it’s built to handle unpredictable weather while […]

From blockbuster media mergers and private-equity invasions to athlete power plays, sportswashing, and the relentless dominance of cycling’s superteams, 2025 was a year that reshaped the global sports business landscape. In this special year-in-review, The Outer Line dissects the biggest sports stories of 2025 — including ESPN and Warner Bros.-Discovery’s seismic moves, the rise of […]

The Ultriix S1  The Ultriix S1 therapeutic ultrasound massager represents a shift in home recovery technology, promising a convenient way to access miniaturized technology normally reserved for clinical settings. Furthermore, Ultriix offers it at an affordable price. Currently in its preproduction phase, this ultra-portable therapeutic ultrasound massager is being crowdfunded via Indiegogo. Ultriix sez: “After […]

Our roundup of cycling news kicks off with bad news, as Wout van Aert’s most promising start of this cyclocross season ended with an ankle-fracturing tumble. Meanwhile, van der Poel remained dominant, Brand proved human — and we road racing fans began to turn our eyes south, as the Tour Down Under starts in just […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: The 2026 USA Cycling National Championships calendar outlines a full season of premier racing across the United States, showcasing the nation’s top amateur and professional cyclists. From road, track, and criterium racing to mountain bike, cyclocross, and gravel disciplines, the 2026 schedule highlights championship events that crown national titleholders and […]

Each year when asked to do a summary of the best books and videos reviewed over the past 12 months, it is always the case that half-forgotten gems spring back to mind. Where did the time go? 2025 turned out to be a bumper year for interesting publications, so here are the Top 5 (plus […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Who took the best ‘Best Cycling Photo of 2025’? The Mark Gunter Photo Awards celebrate its 10th edition. In 2024 photographers from over 40 countries submitted their favourite photos. The winner: Leon van Bon who photographed Tadej Pogacar as two skiers jumped over the road. No this is not AI.This […]