A Canadian magazine committed to providing the best articles on getting more out of your ride. Whether you are a mountain or road rider, you’ll find the bike and gear reviews, training secrets, route suggestions, maintenance tips and nutrition info you need to be a better rider. Find inspiring news on the pro racing scene, photos and features.
Breaking the Bib Shorts Barrier • It can be a revelation
VOL. 15, ISSUE 3
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Tamarack Cycles 1991 Custom Elevated Chainstay MTB
Why We May Not See Canucks at the Tour de France in a Few Years
Why You Shouldn’t Ride Yourself Into Fitness, and How to Maximize Your Adventure
The Better Alternative to Pounding A Hood in Anger
Tommie-Amber Pirie • It’s better if the show has a bike in it
Club Cycliste Lévis • Propelling the next generation of pro cyclists
The Sea to Sky Trail with a Loaded Frame • The bikepacking route between Squamish and Pemberton takes you away from Highway 99 and into the woods
Jambon-Beurre
Is it Time to Train Your Gut to Handle Massive Amounts of Carbs • Find out how you can adapt the fuelling strategies of the pros for your rides
Should You Race Every Weekend Like the Pros? • The top riders have plans that work for them. Here’s one that’s sure to work for you
Climbing Tips from Sepp Kuss • The Visma–Lease a Bike rider on heading up, up and up
Getting the Best Performance from an Ultrasonic Cleaner • With the right steps, you can get parts almost pristine
The Canadian Cycling Magazine Guide to the Tour de France • We were supposed to see Vingegaard vs. Pogačar vs. Evenepoel vs. Roglič. Following a terrible spring, the big race might have riders outside the big four in the mix. Plus, will the TdF Femmes be more than a one-woman show?
How You and Your Bike Can Get the Most Out of Summer • Are you ready for the heat? Well, you can be. Spin through these tips for improving your road, gravel, MTB and ebike rides
The Olympics: Are They Worth It? • An athlete’s journey to the Games, with all the stress and sacrifices, can be tougher than the competition itself. Four riders take a close look at what it really means to go after gold
YT Jeffsy Core 2 • Straight-shooting design makes this alloy trail bike outperform its price tag
Rocky Mountain Instinct C70 • A highly customizable ride that lets you get the most out of your trails
Felt Breed Carbon • The right balance of road and mountain bike features
Light Resistance • These four pairs of sunglasses will shield your eyes, in style
Lid It Up • Road and mountain helmets that will keep you safe as you ride hard
The Best Cycling Clothing, Bar None • Top kit for heading out on your road, gravel or mountain bike this summer
Bikepacking on the Congo Nile Trail • The challenging route tests your endurance as it shows you the country’s stunning natural beauty and rural communities
Sean Fincham • XCO racer shifts focus to marathon events