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NICOLE SIN QUEE BEST BIKES, P.46 • WE BEGGED SOME OF THIS ISSUE’S COOLEST RIDERS FOR THEIR BEST ADVICE
CINDY SALDIVAR RIDING CHANGED MY LIFE, P.88 • WE BEGGED SOME OF THIS ISSUE’S COOLEST RIDERS FOR THEIR BEST ADVICE
STEVEN PINKER BICYCLING MEMBER, P.32 • WE BEGGED SOME OF THIS ISSUE’S COOLEST RIDERS FOR THEIR BEST ADVICE
MY BICYCLING LIFE • EXPERT HACKS, GEAR RECS & BIKE-TESTED WISDOM FROM OUR STAFF
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MY BICYCLING LIFE • EXPERT HACKS, GEAR RECS & BIKE-TESTED WISDOM FROM OUR STAFF
WHAT TO EAT AFTER A RIDE • IN WHICH WE CONVENE THE EDITORS TO SOLVE YOUR MOST PRESSING QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, AND EXISTENTIAL QUANDARIES
Caffeine and Protein—Now!
Anything Goes
Chocolate First, Leftovers Later
TOP 10 EASY-TO-DIGEST SNACKS (FROM A DIETITIAN!) • Angel Planells, MS, RDN
PLEASURE OVER PERFORMANCE
DINNER OF CHAMPIONS
MEMBERS ONLY • THE LATEST NEWS AND OT HER HAPPENINGS FROM BICYCLING’S ALL-ACCESS MEMBERSHIP CLUB
GET READY FOR RACE DAY • TIPS AND TRICKS FOR EVERY PART OF YOUR RIDE LIFE
ON RACE DAY
DRAFT ANOTHER CYCLIST
PICK THE RIGHT PEDALS FOR YOU
ADD MOBILITY WORK TO YOUR ROUTINE
4 MOBILITY EXERCISES FOR CYCLISTS
Maintenance Minute • Presented by ParkTool
DIAL IN A HEALTHY CALORIE DEFICIT
IMPROVE YOUR PEDALING EFFICIENCY
THIS SCIENTIST CAN'T STOP THINKING ABOUT CYCLING
Join the Ride! Bicycling
THE YEAR’S BEST AND MOST EXCITING BIKES
ARGONAUT RM3 • $15,500 // 15.5 LB (53CM)
SPECIALIZED TARMAC SL6 SPORT • $3,500 // 17.9 LB (56CM)
CERVÉLO R5 FORCE • $8,400 // 16.7 LB (58CM)
TREK ÉMONDA ALR FRAMESET • $1,150 // 16.7 LB (54CM)
CANNONDALE SYNAPSE CARBON 1 RLE • $9,000 // 18.2 LB (54CM)
CANYON INFLITE CF • $2,200 // 17.0 LB (Large)
LIV AVAIL AR 1 • $1,950 // 20.9 LB (Small)
SPECIALIZED CRUX COMP • $4,200 // 19.1 LB (56CM)
ALLIED ECHO • $7,410 // 19.2 LB (Large)
ORBEA TERRA M21E TEAM 1X • $5,800 // 19.3 LB (Medium)
SQUID GRAVTRON • Starting at $3,000 // 20.9 LB (Small)
SAGE BARLOW • $10,330 // 19.7 LB (58CM)
TREK CHECKPOINT SL6 • $4,130 // 20.9 LB (52CM)
OTSO FENRIR STAINLESS • $8,180 // 24.2 LB (Medium)
CRUST BOMBORA FRAMESET • $1,125 // 24.9 LB (Medium)
STATE 4130 ALL-ROAD FLATBAR • $900 // 27.2 LB (Medium)
BMC URS 01 ONE • $10,500 // 17.8 LB (Large)
UNTITLED CUSTOM FRAMESET • $6,700 // 20.6 LB (54CM)
TREK DISTRICT 4 EQUIPPED • $1,730 // 34.2 LB (Large)
MOMENTUM PAKYAK E+ • $6,845 (As Tested) // 103 LB (One Size)
HUDSKI DOGGLER • $2,000 // 25.5 LB (Large)
SPECIALIZED SIRRUS X 4.0 • $1,500 // 24.5 LB (Large)
GT POWER PERFORMER • $2,600 // 51 LB (One Size)
CERO ONE • $4,210 // 63.8 LB (One Size)
AVENTON SOLTERA • $1,200 // 42.1 LB (Large)
TOKYOBIKE BISOU • $825 // 27.7 LB (50CM)
SPECIALIZED TURBO VADO 4.0 • $4,000 // 57.5 LB (Large)
BROOKLYN MACHINE WORKS GANGSTA TRACK V.4 • $975 frameset // 22 LB (Large)
BROMPTON P-LINE • $2,965 // 21.6 LB (One Size)
JULIANA WILDER X01 AXS TR CARBON CC • $9,450 // 23.7 LB (Small)
ROCKY MOUNTAIN ELEMENT CARBON 90 •...