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If you've never undertaken an endurance event before, it can be difficult to know where to start. We've put together a simple training plan that'll get you from the couch to the 100-mile mark in twelve weeks. Following a few rules, you can adapt this program to meet your own needs for future events!

Committing to ride 100 miles all at once is a big deal. Transforming your decision into a success will require time and effort, but that's why you signed up. Here are a few obstacles standing between you and the finish line.

Dark skies, inclement weather, and wet roads herald winter's arrival. Training through it means confronting the year's most epic conditions head on. You've got a gravel bike, and now is its time to shine.

How does temperature affect the pressure in your bike tires? Is it possible to compensate for temperature swings when inflating your tires? Read on to find out.

If you're a fan of Continental, the Grand Prix 5000 AS TR provides durability like the Gatorskin along with Grand Prix-level speed and grip. Plus, it's tubeless!

Specialized’s wheel brand, Roval, is known for producing high-performing carbon wheels that are ready for race day. There are a few options to choose from – so we’ve created this guide to help you find a wheel that suits your needs.

Specialized’s wheel brand, Roval, brings their expertise in carbon layups to the gravel market with a unique lineup of all-terrain wheels. There are a few options to choose from – so we’ve created this guide to help you find a wheel that suits your needs.

Electronic shifting for your gravel bike has never been more attainable. We weighed all the SRAM AXS XPLR components so you can make a better choice about what components you use.

Jeffrey and Ryan from Performance are teaming up with EJ and Mitch to tackle the UCI Tour of Tahiti. Follow along as we dial in our nutrition plan for the upcoming race and recount the strategies that have worked in the past. While we’re planning for a race, these techniques can be applied to nearly any bike ride whether it be a gran fondo or simply a solo adventure.

Jeffrey and Ryan from Performance are teaming up with EJ and Mitch to tackle the UCI Tour of Tahiti. Traveling abroad for a bike race brings its own special set of challenges and considerations. As we get ready to fly out, these are some of the things we’re planning and packing for.

With a variety of course profiles, some stages in The Tour are pancake flat and others are chock-full of climbing. This range of topography means there are riders who specialize in each type of scenario. There are also generalist riders who can do a little bit of everything.

First raced in 1903, the Tour de France is one of the most prestigious and competitive bike races in the world. Consisting of 21 stages, the Tour takes place over the course of 3 weeks in July and tests riders’ mettle as they traverse the most rigorous roads in France.