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Laurent Fignon and Lucien Van Impe descending in the Alps, Tour de France, 1983. https://t.co/JSHFD4SNNx
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Laurent Fignon and Lucien Van Impe descending in the Alps, Tour de France, 1983. https://t.co/JSHFD4SNNx
A Symphony in My Skull: The Trials, Tragedies, and Triumph of Bone-Conduction Headphones
Strapping tiny, vibrating engines to my head for fun and safety. I’m no Luddite. But every now and then, a piece of technology arrives that doesn’t just upgrade your routine—it completely recalibrates how you experience the world. Once you cross that line, there is no going back. For years, I never listened to music while cycling. The open road is a beautiful place, but let’s be honest: after a…
MUC-Off in Crans-Montana: The Ultimate Alpine Gear Care Guide for 2026
Last Tuesday at Place du Marché 5, three premium carbon frames hit our workshop with seized bearings after just 48 hours of exposure to Swiss road salt. You know that feeling. You invest in a high-end setup only to watch the alpine mud and winter grit destroy your drivetrain. It’s painful to see gear lose its edge because the weather shifted faster than your lube choice. You want that…
BIXS Traverse in Crans-Montana: The Ultimate Swiss Gravel Rig for 2026
Most gravel bikes built for the flats of London or Berlin will crumble the second they face the 2,000 meter vertical climbs of the Swiss Alps. You know the feeling. You’re hitting a loose rock section on the Route de la Mine and wondering if your 40mm tires are actually enough to survive the granite. It’s a massive risk to drop 8,500 CHF on a BIXS Traverse if you aren’t sure it can handle the…
