With the spring Classics on our doorstep, it’s a dangerous time to be browsing for flights across the pond. However, you may not need to go all the way to Europe to get your classics fix. Nestled in the High Country of North Carolina, the dirt and gravel roads of Boone play host to the annual Boone Roubaix. Continue reading →

Turning the standard brick-and-mortar bike shop business model on its head, 718 Cyclery takes a unique approach to selling bikes. Watch the video for a great story and to shed some light on a truly interesting concept.

Joao Correia has enjoyed an interesting cycling trajectory. As a young racer, Correia enjoyed much success, but dropped out of the professional peloton at age 21 to head to college. Eventually settling into a career in publishing—and gaining nearly 60 pounds—Correia would eventually end up as associate publisher of Bicycling magazine, before quitting his desk job and starting a diet in order to rejoin the professional peloton at age 32. Continue reading →