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"The Art of the Group Ride" and all written content therein by Matt Bond is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
Based on a work at artofthegroupride.com.
cycling culture Archive
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Why the Group Ride is the Center of the Cycling Lifestyle
Posted on May 2, 2011 | No CommentsIf you had to pick just one aspect of cycling that most accurately characterized and encompassed the cycling (specifically the roadie) lifestyle, what would it be? This was the debate... -
Philippe Gilbert Can’t Be Stopped at Liege-Bastogne-Liege
Posted on April 27, 2011 | No CommentsPhilippe Gilbert is simply brilliant. He’s now won the past 4 major races in a row: Brabantse Pijl, Amstel Gold, Fleche Wallonne and Liege-Bastogne-Liege. And he’s done it in a... -
Rediscover the Little Kid in You
Posted on April 23, 2011 | 2 CommentsThis is my son, Greyson, on his very first bike ride. He lasted as long as he could until he literally hit the wall. Remember when you were a kid... -
8 Ways a Group Ride is Like "Fight Club" – Part 2
Posted on April 22, 2011 | 4 CommentsYesterday, I posted Part One of 8 Ways a Group Ride is Like “Fight Club.” I encourage you to read the introduction to this series from yesterday’s post before launching... -
8 Ways a Group Ride is Like "Fight Club" – Part 1
Posted on April 21, 2011 | 3 CommentsThere are all sorts of Group Rides out there. Some are recovery rides, some tempo spins, some hammerfests. My favorite Group Rides are like a boxing match. Not literally, mind... -
Your Weekend Training and Racing Inspiration
Posted on April 16, 2011 | No CommentsAh, the weekend. Don’t know where you are but hopefully you can get in some long miles over the next 2 days. If you’re in California, maybe you’re over at... -
A Sunday in Hell
Posted on April 10, 2011 | No CommentsToday, the big dogs throw down. Pain and suffering, power and bike-handling, tactics and head games, Roubaix is a true test of guts and heart. Versus is airing 3 hours... -
Everything You Need to Know About Tomorrow’s Paris-Roubaix
Posted on April 9, 2011 | No CommentsThe following video is from Road to Roubaix. Simply beautiful. You must watch this before the race: Honestly, there’s nothing I can say about Sunday’s Paris-Roubaix that hasn’t already been... -
Anatomy of a GREAT Group Ride, Part 5
Posted on April 7, 2011 | No CommentsThis post is Part 5 in the series Anatomy of a GREAT Group Ride. I highly recommend that you read PART ONE, PART TWO, PART THREE, and PART FOUR before launching... -
Flanders Proves the Strongest Rider Doesn’t Always Win
Posted on April 5, 2011 | No CommentsOne thing that’s true about bike racing at all levels, the strongest rider doesn’t always win. That’s racing. If you watched the Tour of Flanders on Sunday, it was clear...
