Monthly Archive for October, 2011

Podium Girls

Links About Cycling

Monday Thanks to Some of the Blogs and Websites we cruise on our iphones while we should be sleeping! Thanks…

Kids Ride the Ronde

Kid’s Tour of Flanders

The classics are over for now, and we cannot help but be steeped in a deep nostalgia for the days…

A Brief Appraisal of Cyclocross: Photos by Edmund White

A Brief Appraisal of Cyclocross

By Robert Zach Thomas / I started racing cyclocross in 2005, one year after I got into cycling to lose…

Campagnolo Super Record Rear Derailleur

Last Will and Testament

Heroes around the world, we ask you to fill a box of 10 or so objects that relate to your…

Fizik Microtex Handlebar Tape

Fizik, Fizik, Fizik, Bar Tape

Fizik Microtex Handlebar Tape, 64 grams, Many Colors, Lasts Forever. /

Chicago Drawbridges

Chicago Drawbridges

Many Heroes call Chicago Home. A surprise to many when they first visit the city and Hero Headquarters are the…

Danish Rock

Danish Rock Heroes: The Numbers

One Drummer, Two Guitarists, One Bass Player, Three Girlfriends and seventeen Laps at the 2011 UCI World Championships in Rudersdal/Copenhagen…

Ben King Cyclist

Lest We Forget, Ben King

“Soon teams started hurling riders off the front upsetting the rhythm. We lifted the pace and lost the Germans. During…

Bike Parts

Public Transacting

I recently had the pleasure of witnessing a negotiation at a local coffee shop between two gentlemen (heroes) regarding the…

First try with the Hasselblad

Hero Build

As photographed by art students at Boise State University, Boise, Idaho / It came to our attention that Jenny from…

Øresund Bridge

The end of romance?

Is transnational infrastructure the beginning or the end of romance? By Iben Falconer / In 2004, the Danish band Johnny…

British Team at World Championships

2011 Men’s Elite World Championships

Tenspeed Hero Photo Essay By Luke Hero /