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Lizzie Deignan: I was cycling until three days before my daughter’s birth

Lizzie Deignan: I was cycling until three days before my daughter’s birth

Rouleur sits down with the former world champion (and daughter Orla – although she didn’t say much) to discuss parenthood, training through pregnancy and Yorkshire...

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Artisans: Rolo, Luxembourg’s custom build perfectionists

Artisans: Rolo, Luxembourg’s custom build perfectionists

Boasting truly global roots and influences, Luxembourg based Rolo makes exquisite custom bikes with an unflinching eye for perfection

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The Road Book: Ned Boulting’s 2018 season in review

The Road Book: Ned Boulting’s 2018 season in review

Ned Boulting and Cillian Kelly have teamed up to create The Road Book, a cycling almanack that provides an account of the 2018 season through...

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Box craft: when bike storage gets stylish

Box craft: when bike storage gets stylish

If all you yearn for in life is the knowledge that your high-performance best friend is safe and sound then Velohawk might just have created...

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Generation game: building eTap-equipped custom bikes for kids

Generation game: building eTap-equipped custom bikes for kids

SRAM eTap for toddlers? Pat and Linette MacArthur build bespoke bikes for children – and the sky truly is the limit

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Twelve things we’re looking forward to at the Rouleur Classic 2018

Twelve things we’re looking forward to at the Rouleur Classic 2018

The Rouleur Classic 2018 is just weeks away. Here are 12 of the attractions we’re most looking forward to catching at this year’s show

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Artisans: seeing stars with HydroVision’s custom sunglasses

Artisans: seeing stars with HydroVision’s custom sunglasses

HydroVision supplies custom sunglasses to the stars, including the new British national champion, Connor Swift

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Regime change: why repressive dictatorships make rear derailleurs

Regime change: why repressive dictatorships make rear derailleurs

Mike Sweatman’s derailleur collection totals more than 1,400 and each design has its own story, from communist regimes to Mexican machine gun manufacturers

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Ivan Basso: Optimism’s the best option

Ivan Basso: Optimism’s the best option

After a cancer diagnosis during his 2015 Tour de France expedited his retirement from professional racing, double Giro winner Ivan Basso now finds satisfaction managing the new...

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Casquette: in praise of the cotton cap

Casquette: in praise of the cotton cap

Prendas Ciclismo will use the Rouleur Classic to celebrate the humble cotton cap. Andy Storey tells Rouleur why the casquette deserves its time in the...

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Elite Fuoripista: the exquisite home trainer taking the bull by the horns

Elite Fuoripista: the exquisite home trainer taking the bull by the horns

The Ferrari of the training world – this is not just a home trainer, it’s a piece of sculptured furniture that should be on prominent...

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Homage to Switzerland: Michael Blann’s mountain photography

Homage to Switzerland: Michael Blann’s mountain photography

Swiss climbs don’t have the same notoriety as some of those across the border but that doesn’t make them any less marvelous

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George Bennett guest column: a stitch in time

George Bennett guest column: a stitch in time

Crossing the world to pursue professional cycling in Europe is not to be taken on by the faint hearted. Thousands of miles away from home...

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The Cycling Hall of Fame: Beryl Burton

The Cycling Hall of Fame: Beryl Burton

As we prepare to officially open the Cycling Hall of Fame at the Rouleur Classic in November, we’re proud to announce its inaugural members: Eddy...

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Driven: the CeramicSpeed groupset that’s caused a chain reaction

Driven: the CeramicSpeed groupset that’s caused a chain reaction

CeramicSpeed’s Chief Marketing Officer – Ben Powell discusses how they went from concept to prototype to them presenting it to the public for the first...

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The Cycling Hall of Fame: Eddy Merckx

The Cycling Hall of Fame: Eddy Merckx

As we prepare to officially open the Cycling Hall of Fame at the Rouleur Classic in November, we’re proud to announce its inaugural members: Eddy...

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Vote for the Sharon Laws Road Rider of the summer

Vote for the Sharon Laws Road Rider of the summer

Six star riders up for the Sharon Laws Rider of the Summer award: Annemiek van Vleuten, Dani Rowe, Marianne Vos, Kirsten Wild, Coryn Rivera and...

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Calling the collectors

Calling the collectors

Share your cycling treasures with us and we could give them the platform they deserve

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Power couples: car and bike brand collaborations

Power couples: car and bike brand collaborations

Making a concept bike is a rite of passage for a car company. Tapping into automotive prestige and expertise is a dream for many bike builders....

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Patrick Lefevere: “If I had signed Sagan, I’d have no team anymore”

Patrick Lefevere: “If I had signed Sagan, I’d have no team anymore”

Quick Step’s CEO on why he didn’t sign Peter Sagan, pro cycling’s unhealthy business model and the folly of six-rider Grand Tour teams

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Tiffany Cromwell’s off-season: rest, relaxation and running a marathon

Tiffany Cromwell’s off-season: rest, relaxation and running a marathon

The off-season is a time for a bit of R & R, which in Tiffany Cromwell’s case stands for rowing and running a marathon – just two activities...

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New colours reflect bright future for EF Education First-Drapac

New colours reflect bright future for EF Education First-Drapac

The POC made kit for the next incarnation of Cannondale-Drapac made its first outing at the Rouleur Classic on Friday

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Gallery: Stars come out for opening night of Rouleur Classic

Gallery: Stars come out for opening night of Rouleur Classic

First part of three-day show sees Bradley Wiggins, Fabian Cancellara, Philippa York, Johan Museeuw and Jonathan Vaughters make appearances

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Annemiek van Vleuten wins Voxy Award 2017

Annemiek van Vleuten wins Voxy Award 2017

Having been on winning form from January through to September, world time trial champion Annemiek van Vleuten has had a remarkable season

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The Rouleur Classic – The Stars of the Show

The Rouleur Classic – The Stars of the Show

In London, November 2-4, this year’s Rouleur Classic will once again feature some of the biggest names in cycling. From Cancellara to Contador, they’ll have...

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