Change Kits – The Ranking

A straw man often employed by the media is that cycling claims to be a green sport, but is nothing of the sort. They cite the team cars, air travel and plastic bidons as being indicative of hypocrisy, yet teams have rarely, if at all bothered to push any sort of environmental cause as part...

A Brief History of Tour de France change kits

Thursday the 24th of June saw what is surely an unprecedented feat: during the Tour de France team presentation, no fewer than 8 teams, a stonking 35% of the total riding, unveiled what the graphic designers who had been wiling away during lockdown had come up with - new kits. For once, this wasn't simply...

Cycling Adverts – Cervélo

"We apologise in advance if our ads look like they're written by engineers. We figure you would rather read and add designed by an Engineer than ride a bike designed by a marketing department."

13 years of ProCycling Kits

After the graphic based version of "peloton fashions", I went and made a version with actual photos in it. It doesn't include Bora, Domina Vacanze or Bahrain Merida (yet), but otherwise, it should, hopefully, be accurate. Enjoy! You'll probably need to open the image in a new tab to, er, see it in all glory....

Is Boonen v Cancellara a rivalry that never was?

I'm sure you've read all the 2014 preview pieces this year, all telling you pretty much the same thing: The Tour de France is going to be Chris Froome versus Vincenzo Nibali, with a side helping of Mark Cavendish versus Marcel Kittel, the Giro will become an Aussie battle ground with Cadel Evans and Richie...