Monthly Archive for December, 2011

Cipo Speaks!

“His problem is Fränk and vice-versa,” he said. “How they rode the Tour de Suisse is an example of that…. →

Dispatch: World Cup-Zolder

Notes on the Elite Women’s Race and Dirty Dogs from Guest Contributor Jeremy Dunn / It’s the morning of the… →

Rider of the Year: Marianne Vos

By Luke Batten and Hannah Burtness / The Expected / With his string of thrilling spring classic victories, and his… →

The Chicago Lakefront Path

By Ria Roberts / Chicago, the home of Hero headquarters, revels in its lack of geographic variation. As is reflective… →

Swedish Heroes and Crescent Bikes

A poem for the Swedish Heroes / Swedish Heroes dream of Orange Crescents in their youth and old age. After… →

Rapha 500

Rapha 500: First, 8:30 in the morning we board the train from Chicago’s Union Station to the town of Fox… →

Dutch Rooster

Jonathan Hero and Jenny from PR recently bought the farm. Tenspeed Hero Farm. They were looking for specific qualities in… →

A Stripped Schwinn Paramount

A 1939 Schwinn Paramount road frame freshly stripped and relieved of a seventy-year shroud; without its skin, each mark revealed… →

Danish Children Sell Cake

Our top 7 Cake and Coffee Stands in Rudersdal for the 2011 UCI World Championships /

Copenhagen: Two Favorite Things

Who are we, this humble blog based in Chicago to give out awards; instead we give mentions and love. Our… →

Campagnolo SRM

The Heroes would like to nominate Campagnolo SRM Power Meter as the most likely component to start an argument in… →

Du granola Tenspeed Héro

En Europe on mange du muesli pour le petit déjeuner presque tous les jours. Et on mange souvent du muesli… →