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Alfa Lum Cycling Team - Part 2

Alfa Lum Cycling Team - Part 2

April 28, 2020 5 min read

Author & journalist Herbie Sykes continues the intriguing story of the Alfa Lum cycling team, part two explains how the formerly all-Italian team decided to adopt the Red Army cycling team.
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Alfa Lum Cycling Team - Part 1

Alfa Lum Cycling Team - Part 1

April 21, 2020 6 min read

Join respected author & journalist Herbie Sykes who explains the curious story of the Alfa Lum cycling team. Part one starts with Maurizio Fondriest's win at the 1988 World Championships that shaped the future of the team.
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Upwardly mobile…

Upwardly mobile…

April 05, 2020 9 min read

Join respected author & journalist Herbie Sykes who tells the interesting story of the Metauro Mobili Pinarello cycling team that featured riders like the Belgian climbing sensation Lucien Van Impe and Italian Champion Vittorio Algeri.
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An amazing race - the 1989 Tour de France

An amazing race - the 1989 Tour de France

March 30, 2020 10 min read

Originally published in issue 257 of Procycling Magazine, William Fotheringham looks back at the 1989 Tour de France which was decided by seconds on the Champs-Élysées between Greg LeMond and Laurent Fignon.

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What is the best cycle clothing for indoor training?

What is the best cycle clothing for indoor training?

March 25, 2020 5 min read

You don't need to spend mega-bucks to be comfortable when cycling indoors - join Andy as he discusses what is the best cycle clothing for indoor training.

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Dave Rayner Interview by Kenny Pryde

Dave Rayner Interview by Kenny Pryde

March 06, 2020 6 min read

Join cycling author & journalist Kenny Pryde who interviewed Dave Rayner for the October 1990 edition of Winning Magazine who looks forward to joining Jan Raas' Buckler team for the 1991 season.

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Prendas Ciclismo, the EU and Brexit

Prendas Ciclismo, the EU and Brexit

February 06, 2020 1 min read

We've had a number of recent customer inquiries regarding Brexit, so we've put together a blog post that contains current advice and how it might affect both you and us.
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Which are the best-selling cycling jerseys of 2019?

Which are the best-selling cycling jerseys of 2019?

December 31, 2019 4 min read

As is now customary, we have collated this year's sales data to tell you our top 10, best-selling cycling jerseys that Prendas Ciclismo has available for customers to buy.
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What are our best cycling caps in 2019?

What are our best cycling caps in 2019?

November 18, 2019 4 min read

We have collated our sales data and look in detail at the top 10, best-selling cycling caps that Prendas Ciclismo has available worldwide for our customers to buy online.
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We sat down with William Fotheringham for a Q&A about his latest book The Greatest: The life and times of Beryl Burton.

Beryl Burton Q&A with William Fotheringham

November 06, 2019 6 min read

We sat down with William Fotheringham for a Q&A about retelling the story of a true legend, the one and only Beryl Burton in his latest book The Greatest.
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Paris - Roubaix 1996: Johan Museeuw taking the win ahead of teammates Gianluca Bortolami & Andrea Tafi to complete an all-MAPEI podium.

Mapei Cycling Team 1993 - 1997

October 16, 2019 10 min read

In part one of our Mapei cycling team blog, we recount the early years of the Italian superteam, which, from humble beginnings, morphed to the most powerful team of the era, winning an incredible 653 races along the way.
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See the incredible delight captured by A. Landrain in Greg Lemond's face having sprinted to victory at the 1989 UCI Road World Championships in Chambéry, France. Photo Credit: Press Sports / L'Equipe.

Road World Championships - Chambéry 1989

August 28, 2019 5 min read

Join cycling author & journalist William Fotheringham who recalls his memories of the 1989 road world championships held in Chambéry, France where Greg Lemond came out the victor beating Dimitri Konyshev and Sean Kelly in a rain-soaked sprint for the line.
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