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Watch: This short film highlights the deficiencies of a car-centric streetscape in light of the pandemic

60 Day Cycle follows a lone cyclist as he rides through an empty Vancouver

Peppermint Cycling Co. is making space for all women in cycling

The Montreal-based apparel brand’s 2020 collection is bold, bright and powerful

A second chance to build your endurance

“Why not take the time to build that aerobic base that we are always talking about?”

This cyclist rode around Italy without leaving the Netherlands

Strava art is spicing up local rides for Dutch cyclists

Virtual MS Bike is the perfect solo challenge for 2020

Push yourself on a ride for an important cause

Apple is adding cycling directions to Maps with iOS 14

But Canadians will have to wait a bit longer for the feature

5 videos to inspire long summer rides

Long days, long rides, happy cyclists

Dirty Kanza founder fired after calling police shooting of Rayshard Brooks ‘justified’

Jim Cummins will no longer be involved with the event

Lachlan Morton reclaims his Everesting world record one week after his disqualified attempt

The EF Education First rider is back at the top of the mountain

Alex Zanardi seriously injured in handcycle crash

Paralympian and former F1 driver in serious condition in Italy

Listen: Michael Barry’s straight talk about the planned 2020 road season

The former pro cyclist looks at the challenges and opportunities—but mostly challenges—that lie ahead for riders, teams and race organizers

The new Garmin Edge 1030 Plus and Edge 130 Plus focus on training and stats

The upgraded computers analyze all data points available and give riders real-time feedback

IOC will begin talks about easing protest ban at Olympics

The change comes after athletes spoke up against rule 50, which bars any sort of political protest during the Olympic Games

Review: Evoc Hip Pack Capture

A hip pack that doesn’t make you choose between camera gear and carrying ride essentials

Kelowna’s e-bike explosion foreshadows the future of the industry in Canada

“As the population ages, e-bikes will continue to attract seniors looking for a healthy outdoor pastime.”

What happens to your registration fee now that your ride or race is cancelled?

Some events have added a charitable component to refunds

The story behind Rob Britton’s longest gravel ride

With no racing anytime soon, the Rally Cycling rider took on a local 326-km adventure

Could a jersey re-design increase cycling fandom?

A fan designs a conceptual kit in response to Justin Williams’ recommendations

How to get your Tour de France fix this summer

La grande boucle is postponed until the end of August. Here’s how to stay occupied until then

Listen: Cory Wallace and the art of lockdown in Nepal

The 24-hour mountain bike champion on taking it easy at 2,500 m

Hamilton’s bike share service saved by GoFundMe campaign and a charitable contribution

The SoBi bikes will be back in service in about a week

7 tips for helping a new cyclist

Encourage confidence and good habits

Reviewed: Giant Charge Pro cross country shoes

A balance of stiffness, performance and comfort

The re-opening ride guide: How to safely cycle outside in Canada this summer

Minimize risk by following provincial guidelines

After a 20-year absence Peugeot bikes return to Canada

Quantum, a Montreal e-bike retailer, will distribute the brand

Hamilton cyclists furious as city’s SoBi bike share network shuts down

The city council has voted against saving the program after Uber unexpectedly pulled out of its contract

7 foods that can cause gastrointestinal distress during a long ride

With current washroom access restrictions, you should probably avoid these before hopping on your bike

Junior virtual race series helps keep young Canadian racers motivated

The weekly free event benefits their development as athletes

Experiencing knee pain? These 8 stretches might help

You’ll be back on the road in no time

UPDATED: How to watch ESPN’s ‘LANCE’ 30 for 30 documentary in Canada

TSN has officially picked up the two-part series

Live blog: How coronavirus is affecting cycling right now

Daily updates from a rapidly changing world

You can now do your indoor trainer workouts in Grand Theft Auto V

The detail rich world of Los Santos is now open for training

The latest Bontrager WaveCel helmets are more affordable and available in kids versions

Trek’s patented crumpling technology helps diffuse impact

Listen: Ryder Hesjedal’s victory at the 2012 Giro d’Italia

A look back at the first Grand Tour win by a Canadian

Cervélo co-founder Phil White tapped as acting president of 4iiii

The change comes as the company’s trainer and power meter sales skyrocket

“Cycling has always been my outlet, but I need bikes now more than ever”: The essential workers coping with stress through cycling

Riding provides them with a means of decompressing and clearing their heads

Toronto cyclists are taking advantage of the ActiveTO initiative

Street closures have finally come to T.O.

The MS Bike 8-week training plan

These workouts and plans will get your ready for your big rides this summer

Canadian cycling community mourns the passing of Kelyn Akuna

The manager of the Mattamy National Cycling Centre passed away suddenly on May 9

Debunking the most common endurance sport nutrition myths

Your nutrition questions, answered

As demand for bikes increases, online retailer Cycling Avenue is thriving

The reconditioned bike company is a leading platform in the circular economy

The new Garmin Varia RVR315 and RTL515 keep cyclists safer on the road

The units pairs with an app or your Garmin GPS

Phil Gaimon sets new ‘Everesting’ world record and raises $73,000 for No Kid Hungry

The cyclist climbed 8,848 meters in under eight hours

Anthill Films tells Legend of Tommy G

Defying the laws of physics with style in the Swiss Alps

French cyclists celebrate their first day back on the road

The lockdown lifted on May 11 and riders rejoiced

What B.C.’s indefinite ban on gatherings larger than 50 people means for the cycling community

Events such as RBC Gran Fondo Whistler fall under the fourth phase of the province’s long-term plan

What is ‘cable stretch’? And why you should pre-stretch cables for better shifting and braking

Cables elongate slightly with use and, over time, performance suffers

How to compete against riders in your province and country from your own home

Events are moving online, just in time for the racing season

Replay: Steve Smith’s iconic win at Mont-Sainte-Anne

This SundayRed Bull rewinds to Chainsaw’s 2013 World Cup victory on home soil

Remembering Kraftwerk founder and cycling fan Florian Schneider

Electronic music pioneer dead at 73

Listen: The last time there were no Olympics

Lessons from three cyclists affected by the 1980 boycott for the COVID-19 era

Colin Strickland on training during uncertain times, revisiting old hobbies and the Mid South

“It is honestly hard to find motivation when the goal is so far away”

Big names use tactical power-ups and sprint to the virtual finish on stage 1 of the Tour for All

The 52.9 km course made for a quick and punchy race

Early season road riding: Taking on Highwood Pass, assisted

A spring ritual in southern Alberta with a new, electric, twist

Regina chooses public awareness campaign in lieu of mandatory bike helmet bylaw

The proposed bylaw was struck down by city council

Three Canadian cyclists, 90, 17 and 32, killed by drivers this week

Speeding across the country has increased ‘dramatically’ as streets empty out

Seth Meyers criticizes ‘coronavirus pandemic joggers’ says cyclists are even worse

The ‘Late Night’ host says people exercising outdoors need to respect social distancing

8 Apps for planning your cycling adventure

Use your time at home to prepare for a future bike trip

Watch: The world’s hardest gravel climb

The Vegan Cyclist and Jeremiah Bishop take on ‘the Impossible Route’

Canadian gravel events that are rescheduled or not cancelled

Fantasize about (possibly) riding these routes with a group this fall

Canadian cyclist Travis Samuel breaks world record, rides 1,008 km in 24 hours on Zwift

The Toronto Hustle rider participated in the Crush Covid fundraiser

Watch: This vintage learn-to-race instructional video is still relevant for cyclists today

The 1988 film is a major throwback

Listen: They went on a subarctic fat bike trek, and then the whole world changed

Three riders pedalled the Wapusk trail, the world’s longest seasonal road. When they got out of the woods, they had to learn about the new normal

Should you wear a mask while cycling?

The benefits and downsides of covering your face for rides

Emily Batty breaks silence on Olympic postponement

Canadian shares thoughts and feelings on Tokyo Games, coronavirus and what comes next

The complete guide to cycling during COVID-19

Stay home as much as possible. Stay safe. Get outside for fresh air and exercise. The government recommendations are important […]

Watch: Jake Wells takes on the Dirty Kanza XL, a 350 mile self-supported race

‘Unknown Country’ explores the cyclist’s motivations in pushing himself to his physical limits

Wheel truing: how to take out the bends and bumps in a rim

You don’t need a stand to do basic truing

Riding in the rain: Get comfortable with wet roads

Cycle safely in moist conditions

The new DT Swiss Mon Chasseral wheelset is lighter than ever

At just 1,266 g these wheels are perfect for climbing

Can you get ticketed based on your Strava activity?

No, but you can withhold kudos

This cyclist who suffered from COVID-19 is urging athletes to take the virus seriously

“This thing doesn’t discriminate—no matter how fit we are, it can still bring the strongest of us down”

No, I didn’t win a pig

Ryan Roth on his 2012 victory at Tro Bro Léon

How to get into the world of virtual cycling without a power meter or smart trainer

The low-cost shortcut to using Zwift, TrainerRoad, Sufferfest and more

Bianchi announced as new sponsor of the Giro d’Italia and 3 other races

The company has released a limited edition bike to celebrate the partnership

Bike Check: BrittLee Bowman’s gravel racing 3T Exploro

The Velocio // Exploro team bikes feature a custom paint scheme inspired by natural moss, lichen and gemstones

A long day in the saddle: Toronto Hustle’s 24 hour Zwift fundraiser will help crush COVID

Anyone can participate in the online cycling marathon

Oakley’s 2020 spring apparel and accessories collection is all about aero gains

Riders can choose from 13 new helmet colours to get the perfect on-road look

From yoga for cyclists to getting involved with Canadian newcomers through sport: Free online webinars cover a range of topics

Recordings of the sessions are available for free online

Rally’s Rob Britton takes the virtual leap for the Digital Swiss 5

The Canadian pro will compete in the e-racing Tour de Suisse replacement

The Power in Protein: How to get the right amount of the muscle-building macronutrient

Make protein work harder for you

For small businesses like No. 22, the only thing to do is look towards better days

Although the production facility is closed, the company continues to pay employees

Opinion: For now, I’m happier riding indoors

“The sense of relief I feel everyday from taking this extra measure to stay safe is far better than riding outside.”

Listen: When Steve Bauer was 1 cm away from winning Paris-Roubaix

30 years ago, a Canadian almost, almost, won a Monument. Usually, the second-place finisher is forgotten, but not when things are this close

Watch: The 100th Tour of Flanders from inside the team cars

A behind-the-scenes perspective of the classic race

Tune up your legs for riding outdoors

Endurance rides with short sprints will have you ready when it’s time to ditch the trainer

Recipe: Cilantro lime rice with black beans

This easy post-ride meal is packed with carbs and protein

Watch: Bikepacking and ski touring across the Alps

Ice & Palms documents a six-week trip from the south of Germany to the Mediterranean Sea

Cancelled, saved then cancelled once more: the Tour de Gatineau and Chrono féminin de la Gatineau will not happen this June

The announcement comes after Cycling Canada extends suspension of race calendar to June 14

Managing emergencies with bikes

How big of a role can bikes play in times of mass tragedy? Can bicycles really make cities more resilient?

Some pro cyclists are struggling to adjust to the world of online cycling

De Gendt gets kicked off Zwift and others are surprised at how hard digital racing really is

Garneau initiative aims to support struggling local bike shops

The program will help businesses that have been affected by COVID-19

Podcast: Michael Woods has had bad luck, but also some lucky breaks

The EF Pro Cycling rider from Ottawa talks about his femur-busting crash at Paris-Nice, lockdown in Spain and the Tokyo Olympics

Canadian doping tests on hold during COVID-19

Testing has been put on hold for the foreseeable future

Two triathletes are battling for the Mt. Lemmon KOM

Lionel Sanders has a long history with the segment but newcomer Sam Long may be able to dethrone him

TrainerRoad launches group workouts with video chat

Like a Zoom call but everyone’s sweaty and suffering

What Montreal’s proposed running restrictions could mean for cyclists

The city may follow regulations similar to France, Spain and Italy

‘If you have the equipment, consider training inside’ says Cycling Canada

If you need to go outside, do so safely and responsibly

The Olympics and Paralympics have new dates

The IOC has announced when the rescheduled 2020 Olympics will take place