Alpecin-Deceuninck sprinter Kaden Groves powered to a fabulous sprint win on stage 2 of the 2024 Vuelta a Espana, moving into the lead of the points classification as a result. Curiously however, the post-stage ceremonies saw Wout van Aert take to the stage and claim the Green Jersey.I actually al...

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Demi Vollering came incredibly close to a second successive Maillot Jaune win at the Tour de France Femmes on Sunday afternoon. After a thrilling conclusion to the 2024 edition however, the Dutchwoman lost out to Katarzyna Niewiadoma by just 4 seconds overall.With such a small margin deciding the r...

There are many incredible multi-day bikepacking routes out there, but they can seem intimidating to a first-timer. Whether its the elevation, the logistics, or just the sheer gnarliness of the route, people new to bikepacking can find it hard to pick a route that doesnt threaten to overwhelm or turn them off from future trips. []The post Walk the Yorke appeared first on BIKEPACKING.com.

Kaden Groves starred on stage 2 of the 2024 Vuelta a Espana, taking his 5th stage win at the Spanish Grand Tour over the last three years and moving into the Green Jersey that he won in 2023, as a result. Ahead on stage 3 however, the Australian dropped a bombshell.Speaking in a pre-stage interview...

A little more than a year ago, Fearless Bikes launched the Vulture Ti Gravel bike. Well, now the UK brand has a steel version! Introducing the new Vulture MK2. Fearless Bikes says this is the same bike as the titanium version but in double-butted chromoly steel.(Photos / Fearless Bikes)The MK2 is a big tire gravel bike designed to be ridden all day covering many miles. The geometry is a little slacker on the MK2, and it runs a more compact frame, improving standover clearance. Vulture says that with the MK2, theyve found the right balance of good road manners and excellent off-road performance.The Vulture MK2 can run tires as big as 700x55mm or 650bx60mm. This opens up your choices for tire widths and tread patterns. Besides the freedom to pick the right tire, the MK2 frameset also offers cable routing for a bottom-pull front derailleur. The Adventure ForkMany, many mounting pointsExternal Dynamo wire routingIncluded with the frameset is the Vulture MK2s highly versatile steel fork thats chock full of features. With the large array of mounting points, the fork is ready for just about any front carrier/cage combinations including smaller bag supports, mid-blade rack mounts, and dropout-mounted porter-style bags. Theres also hassle-free external dynamo light wire routing that runs behind the right fork blade with removable cable clips.Tapered headtubeThe frames tapered headtube has a 44mm ID that will accept a 1.5 tapered carbon fork. Fearless says the geometry is designed so theres no change to the geo when a fork with an A/C around 398 is fitted with a 44mm external headset cup.The Vulture GeometryVulture MK2 Frameset Retail, Specs & FeaturesRetail: 865 ($1,120)FrameDouble butted chromoly steel, carbon fork ready tapered headtube, Cable routing for 2x & 1x mechanical drivetrains, 2x water bottle mounts, 1x Anything cage mount, grime busting forward-facing seat post collar.Dropouts34/44mm tapered. Use EC34/28.6 top cup and ZS44/30 lower cup for the supplied steel fork. Use EC34/28.6 top cup and EC44/40 lower cup for aftermarket carbon forksTyres55-622 or 700x55c (292.22 Continental Race King), 60-584 or 650x60c (27.5 x 2.4 Continental Trail King)BrakesFlat mount- 140/160mm rotorSeatpost27.2mm post, 29.8mm clampHeadtubeAvailable in 2 powder coat colors- Mid-Atlantic Green and Warm grey. Both the frame and fork are ED-coated for extra corrosion protectionFront mech28.6 band onBB Shell68mm width. BSA/English threadCranksetMax 2x: 48/34T, Max 1x:44T (Shimano GRX) 42T (Sram Wide). Shimano GRX and Sram Wide cranksets are recommended. Not compatible with Shimano Road (105, Ultegra, Dura Ace). Minimum chainline- 45mm with 1x42T. If youre unsure if your crankset will fit pleaseget in touch.ForkChromoly steel adventure fork, 52mm offset. A/C: 409mm. 2x sets of cargo mounts, eyelets for mudguards, external routing for dynamo cable. Supplied with 12mm thru-axleFinishAvailable in 2 powder coat colors- Mid-Atlantic Green and Warm Grey. Both the frame and fork are ED-coated for extra corrosion protectionIncludedFrame & fork set includes: front & rear 12mm thru axles, seat collar, under BB cable guide, hose clips and zip ties, a full set of boltsFearlessBikes.comThe post Fearless Bikes Releases New Steel Version of the Vulture Gravel / Adventure Bike appeared first on Bikerumor.

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The breakaway prevailed on stage 1 of the 2024 Tour de l'Avenir as Henrik Pedersen took the win, and after the small gaps created by the opening prologue, the Maillot Jaune as well.Five riders got themselves into the breakaway. Those being Gal Glivar, Henrik Pedersen, Tim Rex and French duo, Baptist...

This Monday sees the end of the 2024 Vuelta a Espana in Portugal, with a stage between Lous and Castelo Branco. It will be another day that will have to be decided in a sprint, but it will be a special occasion for the Portuguese public and also for the Portuguese cyclists in the peloton, particula...