Kyle Rancourt loves his home state of Maine. And he particularly loves exploring its dense pine forests and craggy coastline from the seat of a bicycle. But what he doesn’t love is the state of ...

Beyond the chamois and lycra, though, each of these companies has a compelling story. These are true brands. They are unique in their values and principles. Their founders have strong personalities.

Yet this cycling obsession isn’t just a modern mid-life crisis. Our new research has found that Mamils aren’t cycling primarily to relive their youth or prove they can still compete against other men.

Claire Young loves the outdoors. The marine biologist dabbled in mountaineering and rock-climbing while at university, but when marriage and children came along, she found it difficult to find the ...

I confess, I’m a MAMIL (Middle-Aged Male in Lycra). In fact, at my stage of life, I’m a SMILEY (Senior Male in Lycra/Elastane, Yo). Cycling is a great form of exercise, but how much should you spend ...

Picture this . . . the alarm goes off on a Saturday morning, Freddie Mercury can be heard screaming “bicycle” at the top of his lungs as the man exits the bed, stumbling towards the wardrobe. He doesn ...

The cycling boom of the last decade has brought a new creature onto the roads. They can be spotted in both town and country but they're most commonly seen on a weekend, travelling in groups and easily ...

A hotel in New Zealand has banned breakfast and lunch guests from wearing Lycra cycling shorts, as the “bulges on show” are putting off other diners. Staff at the Plough Hotel in Rangiora, near ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. “I want to de-Lycrafy cycling.” With these words, London’s flamboyant Mayor Boris Johnson last month announced a £913 million plan for ...