He opened the doors of his sanctuary to us. A basement sheltered from the world, somewhere in the Val-d'Oise: a workshop that isn't really a workshop.
Tag: endurance
When the spirit warms the hands on the bike
We all know someone like him. The one who turns every setback into an opportunity. His bike breaks? Perfect: a chance to learn how it works, tinker with it, or write a...
Winter preparation: mistakes to avoid
For many athletes looking to improve in competition, proper season preparation is essential. However, some common mistakes can compromise your performance in the long run.
Nicolas Fritsch, or the art of reinventing oneself
We'd seen him on screen a thousand times in recent years, without ever really seeing him in the flesh. His voice, however, had never left us.
Bike Shopping of the Week: Our Selection for 10/03/2025
Here are the new products selected by the editors this week: Suunto unveils the Vertical 2, a robust outdoor watch with 65 hours of GPS battery life and 115 modes
VO₂max: the pros' training for performance
VO₂max*, or maximum oxygen uptake, is a fundamental pillar of aerobic performance in cycling, where the ability to sustain intense efforts over long periods of time is crucial.
From route to the lost tracks: the BikingMan in the heart of the Atlas
BikingMan, the first world ultracycling championship created by cycling explorer Axel Carion, returns for its fifth edition in Morocco, from October 14 to 21. This year, the event is innovating
Why Zone 2 is essential for progression
In cycling, we often hear about FTP (Functional Threshold Power), power records or big thighs. But what distinguishes a cyclist capable of
Cycling: Mental Benefit or Obsessive Trap?
Cycling is often touted as a mental health activity that can ease anxiety, alleviate depression, and release endorphins. However, while these benefits
Should you skip breakfast before cycling?
Cyclists, we've always told you that breakfast is sacred, especially before a ride! It boosts recovery, recharges the batteries, and keeps the mind sharp. But










