Mountain Bike Pioneer Charlie Cunningham Dead at 77 in Bay Area

The mountain bike pioneer whose innovations shaped modern frame design and established principles the industry still follows.

The mountain bike pioneer whose innovations shaped modern frame design and established principles the industry still follows.

Mahle motors deliver understated power and exceptional durability where gravel riders need it most: far from service centers.

Carbon gravel wheels deliver measurable gains in acceleration and vibration absorption, but require informed care decisions that aluminum wheels don't demand.

E-bike batteries can catch fire during charging due to manufacturing defects or charger failures, with few early warning signs before flames appear.

Fashion-forward cycling apparel combines vibrant color and contemporary design with technical performance, though durability and maintenance require careful consideration.

E-bike charger defects create fire risks that investigations have linked to overcharging faults and counterfeit equipment.

Four elite time trialists will battle for dominance in the Dijon time trial that opens the 2026 Tour de France Femmes, but recent form suggests one clear favorite.

Designer-collaborations and fashion-forward color palettes are transforming how cyclists express style, though visual appeal demands consideration against durability and performance priorities.

Professional engineers designing 2026 mountain bikes favor balanced geometry and size-specific scaling over extreme measurements that don't deliver real-world speed gains.

Marlen Reusser's climbing strength gives her the edge in Dijon's 21-kilometer mountain-influenced time trial.