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Based on high demand following a customer feedback survey, North St. Bags announced a new limited-edition run of customizable bags.
The duel between Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar lasted till the very end of the very last mountain stage of the 110th Tour de France as the Slovenian outsprinted the Dane at Le Markstein to claim his 11th stage win, the second one this year.
I’ve been riding a couple of pieces from Outdoor Research’s new mountain bike line since the Spring. If it’s any indication of what’s coming, their launch into the a full mountain bike collection in 2024 should be respectable and deserving of the Outdoor Research name.
Matej Mohoric took a photo-finish win over yesterday’s winner Kasper Asgreen to take Stage 19 of the 2023 Tour de France. Ben O’Connor, who was part of the leading trio, took third.
Surviving a break that started just 10km into the stage, Kasper Asgreen (Soudal – Quick-Step) won the final sprint against his 3 attack group mates to win Stage 18 of the 2023 Tour de France.
Felix Gall wins the queen stage of the 2023 Tour de France, besting Simon Yates by 34 seconds. Pello Bilbao rounded out the podium.
The revered Chris King Espresso Tamper, known for its comfort, balance, and weight, has gained a reputation among professional baristas.
In Stage 15 of the 2023 Tour de France, Wout Poels claimed his first stage win at the Tour at the age of 35 after spending many years at the service of great leaders.
Carlos Rodriguez took advantage of the rivalry between Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar to catch them and ride away from them in the downhill of col de Joux-Plane to win Stage 14 of the 2023 Tour de France and become the youngest-ever Spanish stage winner at the Tour.