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Visitors to Paris are ditching traditional tours for guided bike rides, part of a cycling boom that's transformed the French capital. The city now boasts over 1,000 km of bike lanes and connections to cycling routes across Europe.
Kimberley Le Court of Mauritius fought back from a mechanical failure to win stage six of the Tour de France Femmes in a thrilling sprint finish. Her teammates rallied to help her rejoin the race, proving that perseverance and teamwork can overcome any setback.
Isaac Del Toro became only the second Mexican rider ever to win a Tour de France stage, fighting back from a mechanical breakdown to claim victory in Barcelona. The 26-year-old refused to let equipment failure end his dreams on the world's biggest cycling stage.
An Austrian company just launched an electric bike made from wood that rides smoother than metal and looks like art. The waterproof frame dampens vibrations naturally, making city streets feel less bumpy.
Electric bikes designed for two riders are transforming how people move around cities, offering a practical alternative to cars without the hassle of motorcycles. Safety experts share crucial tips for riding two-up as these versatile bikes gain popularity.
Radio Flyer just launched a compact cargo e-bike that ditches the intimidation factor while still hauling two kids and groceries. The Flyer Loop proves going car-free doesn't mean wrestling with a monster bike.
A new electric bike motor system delivers motorcycle-level power while staying lightweight, and it's already backed by over 60 major manufacturers. The breakthrough could transform how we think about pedal-powered transportation.
A Chinese company just released an electric dirt bike that's more powerful than traditional gas bikes but costs $4,000 less. The Talaria Komodo is making off-road riding cleaner, quieter, and way more affordable.
Norwegian cyclist Torstein Træen, who beat testicular cancer in 2022, now wears the yellow jersey at the Tour de France with an eight-minute lead. His inspiring journey from cancer diagnosis to leading the world's biggest bike race shows the remarkable resilience of the human spirit.
Swedish pop star Zara Larsson ditched her tour bus for a bike, riding with hundreds of Portland students just hours before her concert. The spontaneous collaboration happened in just three days after PE teacher Coach Balto invited her on social media.
The Tour Down Under just made cycling history by becoming the first World Tour race to put men and women on the same course, same day, same distance. It's a groundbreaking step for equality in professional cycling.
Bike-share giant Lime just launched a new e-bike model designed specifically for people who found their original bikes too heavy, tall, or hard to handle. The lighter, lower LimeBike is already rolling through streets in 10 cities worldwide.
A cargo bike company just solved one of the biggest barriers keeping families in cars. The new Swoop ASM carries four people, shifts gears automatically, and comes ready to ride for less than $5,000.
Massachusetts is introducing a groundbreaking four-tier speed system that could finally bring clarity to the confusing world of e-bikes, scooters, and electric micromobility devices. Instead of banning faster e-bikes outright, the state is carving out sensible rules that keep riders safe while preserving access to bike infrastructure.
A new electric cargo bike folds to just 8 inches wide and weighs only 55 pounds, yet hauls a week's groceries, your kids, or even another adult. Apartment dwellers finally have a car alternative that doesn't demand a garage.
More than 1,000 Portlanders just doubled Seattle's world record for largest electric bike ride, celebrating 10 years of their beloved bike share program. The waterfront celebration showed how e-bikes are transforming urban transportation into something joyful.
California lawmakers are closing a loophole that lets e-bike makers sell much more powerful bikes than legally allowed, aiming to reduce serious injuries among young riders. The new bill would cap e-bikes at 750 watts of peak power, not just continuous output.
A new electric mountain bike is bringing premium trail performance to riders at less than half the typical price. Aventon's Current ADV packs professional-grade features into a $4,599 package that challenges the industry's luxury pricing.
Brussels is ditching rental e-scooters for a safer alternative: more shared bikes and e-bikes. The move prioritizes pedestrian safety while keeping sustainable transportation options rolling.
A lightweight folding e-bike now charges via USB-C, turning any laptop charger into a power source. At under 42 pounds and €999, it's making portable urban biking more accessible than ever.
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