We all know about cyclists who turn a "monster gear" as they stomp the pedals. And some of us like to have a "granny gear" just in case the hill gets a bit too steep or long. Now, we find out about a newly discovered kind of built-in gear used by one animal, the lowly planthopper nymph. Insect gears!
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UCI Cyclocross World Cup Antwerpen - One of the favorites going into the World Cup Antwerpen was Thibau Nys. He had a lot of strong performances this year and has won the European Champio...
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Fear, fjells and fairy tale roads – 1226 magic kilometres on the Midnight Sun Randonnée - After 430 kilometres, just when midnight was approaching, I felt like I had taken psychedelic pills. I had just ridden from Sweden into Norway and my nose...1 year ago
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Rene Herse Gift Guide - “Giving gifts is about finding something that both you and the recipient love.” I heard that once in Japan, and I like it—even though it rules out most bik...1 day ago
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Showing VS Fairness - 彼の走行を この目で実際に見てみたい～そう以前から思っていたんです。 [image: イメージ 1] [image: イメージ 2] 自分が高校１年から走ります川崎に 彼が来る！ で 見て参りました。 [image: イメージ 3] ７車立ての [image: イメージ 4] エボ...5 years ago
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