Micah Ling
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Micah Ling is a freelance writer who lives in the mountains of Colorado. She splits her free time between mountain biking and trail running.
Demi Vollering’s High-Stakes Move to FDJ-SUEZ: Will She Find the Support to Succeed?
Leaving behind tensions at SD Worx-Protime, Vollering’s decision to join FDJ-SUEZ could set her up for greater freedom and essential team support.
10 Must-Ride Gravel Events for Every Adventure Seeker’s 2025 Calendar
Now’s the perfect time to start planning and snagging your spots at next year’s top gravel events.
14,200 Kilometers, 30 Days, $150,000: Lachlan Morton’s Record-Breaking Ride Around Australia
The EF Education-EasyPost rider raised thousands for the Indigenous Literacy Foundation while tackling the harsh outback and resetting a record by over seven days.
How a World-Famous Gravel Race Hit Its Breaking Point with Locals
The gravel scene faces uncertainty as new regulations on events like SBT GRVL reflect growing tensions between race organizers and local communities.
Zwift Is Sticking with the TdF Femmes—and the Future of Women’s Cycling Is in Good Hands
Starting in Brittany with nine stages in 2025, Zwift’s extended sponsorship will bring fresh opportunities and excitement to the Tour de France Femmes.
How to Eat in the Heat to Keep Performance Up, According Sports Dietitians
Dietitians for pro teams explain how to keep your body cool with your fuel.
As the Temperatures Prepare to Drop, Zwift Announces Some Big Updates
From an expanded Watopia to customizable Heads-Up Displays and enhanced compatibility with smart trainers.
Heartbreaker: Wout van Aert Crashes Out of La Vuelta a España, Continuing His Bad Luck Streak
Leading both points and mountain classifications, Van Aert’s Vuelta came to a crushing end after a crash on a descent. Will he recover in time for the World Championships?
Hackers Could Hijack Your Shimano Di2 Shifters—Is Pro Cycling Prepared for This?
Electronic shifting has revolutionized cycling, but a new study reveals flaws that could allow hackers to disrupt races by controlling or disabling your gears.
Can’t Handle 2024’s Nonstop Cycling Season? That Sounds Like a You Problem
From the Spring Classics to the Tour de France and the Olympics, 2024 has been packed, but some wonder if it’s too much.
Tadej Pogačar Earned $554K at the Tour de France. So, Why Did Kasia Niewiadoma Get Just 10%?
Pogačar and Niewiadoma both celebrated Tour de France victories, but their payouts tell a different story.
Alpe d’Huez or Bust: Who Will Conquer the Queen of Climbs in Stage 8’s Epic Finale?
The Tour de France Femmes wraps up with a brutal 150 km showdown—rain, 21 hairpin turns, and the fearsome Alpe d’Huez await.
Keegan Swenson Won Leadville MTB 100 on… Drop Bars?!
Defying all mountain bike conventions, the Santa Cruz rider adopted road drop bars for a daring performance that nearly broke his own record.
Here’s How Sepp Kuss Can Win Another Vuelta a España… and How He Can Lose It
With intense competition, grueling mountain stages, and former teammate Primož Roglič now an enemy, can Kuss conquer the chaos and keep the Red Jersey?
Bicycling’s Staff Predictions for the 2024 Tour de France Femmes
A two-stage day and a mountain finish on the Alpe d’Huez: anything could happen, but we’re making bets.
Race Across the Sky: 2024 Life Time Leadville 100 MTB Preview
The 30th edition of the race will feature the world’s top gravel cyclists as they tackle the brutal Powerline climb at 10,000 feet this Saturday, August 10.
Wout van Aert Doesn't Know How to Take a Vacation
Fresh off an Olympic bronze, the Belgian will go stage hunting at the start of the Vuelta a España, which departs from Lisbon, Portugal, on August 17.
That Was One of the Greatest Weekends for Cycling at the Olympics. Ever
Remco Evenepoel and Kristen Faulkner broke records, defied expectations, and gave us finishes we’ll never forget.
Bicycling’s Staff Predictions for the 2024 Men’s and Women’s Olympic Road Races
From rowdy French fans to dark horse predictions, we’ve covered just about every possible scenario for this weekend’s racing.
USA Cycling Announces $40,000 Prize Purse for 2024 Gravel National Championships
The event is set to take place in Gering, Nebraska, and will feature some of the nation’s top gravel racers.
Primož Roglič Is Recovering from a Back Fracture Following Tour de France Crash
Medical examinations after the Stage 12 crash showed a nondisplaced lwk3 fracture of processus transversus in his lower back.
Bike Nerds, Rejoice! Made Bike Show 2024 Tickets Now Available
The August 23-25 event in Portland, Oregon showcases the art of framebuilding with over 200 brands exhibiting their work.
Tadej Pogačar Will Not Represent Slovenia at the Paris Olympics
Instead, the Tour de France champion will rest, relax, and recover before the World Championships in late September.
An Unbelievable Tour de France: Did We Even Deserve It?
This year’s Tour delivered unforgettable moments—from historic victories to emotional farewells, reminding us of the true spirit of cycling at its finest.
Visma-Lease a Bike and Ineos Grenadiers Opt Out of Tour de France Team Radio Broadcast
The thrill of listening to team radios on TV coverage might be over as top teams voice concerns over compromised race strategies.
Sepp Kuss Is Set to Defend His Vuelta a España Title This August
The “Eagle of Durango” had to sit the Tour de France out due to Covid, but he’s recovered and ready to rock.
Opinion: Tadej Pogačar Is Redefining What It Means to Be a Cycling Legend
While compared to the legendary ‘Cannibal’ Eddy Merckx, Pogačar’s blend of fierceness and heartfelt camaraderie offers a refreshing new archetype in pro cycling.
Victor Campenaerts: How Altitude Training and New Fatherhood Fueled Stage 18 Win
“I wanted to do a nine-week altitude camp because they ride so fast nowadays that I have to do something different.”
Hollywood’s Ben Stiller Takes on New Challenge: Directing a Greg LeMond Biopic
On the “Watts Occurring” podcast, Stiller talks about his journey into Tour de France fandom and his latest film project inspired by Slaying the Badger.
Mark Cavendish: “This Is the Greatest Sporting Event in the World”
The Manx Missile reflects on the final sprint stage and expresses his gratitude for the support he’s received throughout his storied Tour de France career.
Records Are Being Broken Left and Right on the Tour de France’s Toughest Climbs
Tadej Pogačar shattered Marco Pantani’s record up Plateau de Beille by more than three minutes. Now, on the final week of the Tour, what other KOMs are left for the taking?
Primož Roglič Abandons Tour de France After Stage 12 Crash
Despite his resilience, Roglič finished 4:42 behind leader Tadej Pogačar, with injuries forcing him to shift focus to upcoming races.