One of the highlights of both the Tour d’Afrique and Cape to Kili Cycling Expeditions is the ‘Elephant Highway’ section between Windhoek, Namibia and Livingstone, Zambia. Botswana is renowned for its remarkable elephant population, hosting one of the largest concentrations of these majestic creatures in the world. This 2-week section is available in April and […]
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MAHLE SmartBike Systems Unveils New XS System that Eliminates Internal Battery
MAHLE SmartBike Systems unveils its new XS System setting a new standard for eBike system integration by offering unprecedented freedom in bicycle design. The XS system simplifies eBike integration by eliminating the need for a large internal battery, instead utilizing the compact eX1 external battery as the exclusive energy source. Paired with MAHLE X20 or […]
24 Hours of Summer Solstice June 21-22, 2025 – Registration Opens November 5
Dear 24 Hour Participants, Registration for the 2025 24 Hours of Summer Solstice presented by Glen Abbey Physiotherapy taking place June 21-22, 2025 will open on November 5! The first 24 Hours of Summer Solstice took place June 20-21, 1998, with only 350 participants—over 26 years ago! This year, we’re continuing to build on that […]
Join our Live Video Workshops and Learn About Cycling in the Balkans – Oct. 23, 29 & Nov. 5, 7
Dear fans of self-propelled moving through space and time, quite a few of you are still out there pushing the pedals over the Balkans (congratulations), but most of you are already planning your cycling adventures for 2025. We regularly answer questions via e-mail and try to create informative content on our website, but now the […]
VOTE to Bike in B.C. Elections on Oct. 19 – Where the Major Parties Stand on Active Transportation
British Columbians are voting today to shape the future of our communities. Let’s make a difference together! Find out where B.C.’s three major political parties stand on active transportation below. As we approach this important day, we have taken a deeper dive into the platforms of the three major political parties, focusing specifically on their […]
EuroVelo Survey for Cycling Tourists With Focus on the Danube Region – Open Until Oct. 23
Have you ever cycled during your holidays, especially in the Danube region? We need your feedback! Last month we launched a 10-minute independent survey which will help us improve cycling tourist experience, especially in connection with public transport. We have made it extra accessible by translating the questions into fourteen languages: Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, […]
Lecomte and Hatherly Prevail in Damp Conditions at UCI XCO World Cup Finale in Mont-Sainte-Anne
(Mont-Sainte-Anne, Que.) Loana Lecomte (Canyon CLLCTV XCO) claimed back-to-back UCI Cross-country Olympic (XCO) World Cup wins at the iconic Canadian venue, while Alan Hatherly (Cannondale Factory Racing) dominated the men’s race, securing the XCO overall series and finishing off an amazing year for the South African UCI XCO World Champion. Mont-Sainte-Anne, in Quebec, is renowned […]
Dutch Stars Marianne Vos and Mathieu Van der Poel Crowned 2024 Gravel World Champions
(Leuven, BEL) Dutch riders Marianne Vos and and Mathieu van der Poel took home the 2024 Gravel World Championship titles respectively in Leuven, Belgium. Vos battled Belgium’s Lotte Kopecky in a final sprint to line after 140 kilometers of racing for the victory. It was the storied rider’s fourteenth world title. In the men’s 173km […]
Troy Brosnan and Marine Cabirou Triumph in Thrilling Downhill Finale at Mont-Sainte-Anne
(Mont-Sainte-Anne, Que.) Troy Brosnan (Canyon CLLCTV Factory) took a dramatic and heartfelt victory in the UCI Downhill World Cup men’s elite finale in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec (Canada) while Marine Cabirou (Scott Downhill Factory) saved her best until last in 2024 to win in Canada and claim second place in the women’s overall standings. 76 finalists advanced […]
Frei and Koretzky Make it Back-to-Back Victories in UCI XCC Short Track at Mont-Sainte Anne
(Mont-Sainte Anne, Que.) Sina Frei (Specialized Factory Racing) and Victor Koretzky (Specialized Factory Racing) were victorious in the UCI Cross-country Short Track (XCC) World Cup in Mont-Sainte Anne, Quebec (Canada) taking the American’s team win tally to six in a row. Alessandra Keller’s (Thömus Maxon) eighth position cements her UCI Cross-country Olympic (XCO) World Cup […]