‘I want cycling to be a more welcoming space’ – how a bike shop worker turned photographer rebelled against marketing imagery with this new exhibition

Becky Mursell is buzzing, and well she might be. Her work – a photography project called The Everyday Cyclist that has been four years in the making – has been launched and is on display in the stunning grounds of Osterley Park in London. More than that, the message she wanted to send is now…

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How Cycling Helps You Age Gracefully and Stay Younger for Longer – Cool Dude Cycling

Aging is inevitable, but how you age is largely within your control. While many people focus on diets, supplements, or expensive treatments, one of the most effective and sustainable ways to slow down the aging process is much simpler: cycling. Regular time on the bike supports cardiovascular health, preserves muscle, sharpens the mind, and helps…

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Alpecin-Premier Tech Tour de France line-up provides powerful back-up for leading stage hunters Jasper Philipsen and Mathieu van der Poel

Jasper Philipsen and Mathieu van der Poel will be able to count on strong support for the Tour de France this July, with Alpecin-Premier Tech announcing a formidable line-up to back their co-leaders at the biggest stage race of the season. Philipsen, 28, emerged from the chaos of the windswept first day of last year’s…

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Why Some Cyclists Feel Stronger in Their 50s Than They Did in Their 30 – Cool Dude Cycling

Many people assume athletic performance inevitably declines with age. Professional sports often reinforce this idea, highlighting younger competitors and treating physical peak years as a relatively short window. Yet among recreational and endurance cyclists, a different story frequently emerges. It is not uncommon to meet riders in their 50s who report feeling stronger, faster, and…

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