Targeting L’Etape du Tour 170km and 5,400m in the Alps Alpe d’Huez on the […]
A Borne Guide’s Summer (Part 2): Jagoda x Maratona
Jagoda is one of our Borne Cycling guides and this is the second part […]
2027 Tour Sneak Preview
2027 is looking like a great year of riding for us here at Borne […]
A Borne Guide’s Summer (part 1)
Today’s post is the first part of a triple edition guest blog from Jagoda, […]
Reflecting on my first Gran Fondo – the Cyclotour du Léman
Soon after moving to Geneva and buying my very first road bike, one question […]
Tour de France Femmes Gallery
Here are a selection of photos that we captured over the three days that […]
Cycling Mont Salève the Gravel Way – Looking Beyond the Tour de France
“Wow.” “This is incredible.” “This is bumpy.” “This is steep.” “This is very steep.” “I can’t […]
Mont Ventoux Sunrise Ride
The Violet Hour: Chasing the Dawn up the Giant of Provence They say some […]
What we don’t talk about when we talk about cycling in Mallorca
I’ve just returned from a few days on the tarmac of Mallorca. As far […]
An even bigger ride: Samoëns Gran Fondo day 2 preview
The numbers for Day 2 of the Gran Fondo Samoëns aren’t just intimidating; they’re […]
A very big ride: Gran Fondo Samoëns day 1
This is the kind of route profile that makes your legs ache just looking […]
Samoëns: so much more than the Joux Plane
The Haut-Giffre valley is a place of cycling pilgrimage, and Samoëns is its high […]
Bormio: a gold medal place to ride your bike
The Long Road to Bormio “Oh, thank Christ we’re finally here.” That was my […]
I’ve got 1560 left …
The average human lifespan is absurdly, insultingly brief. If you live to be 80, […]
Sit Up! Core Exercises for Cycling
Way back in time when I used to play rugby I focused so much […]
16 Week FTP Builder Sportive Training Plan now available
We’ve just finished drafting our training plan for all our Borne Cycling members. This […]
Put your back (and core) into it
Date: February 1st 2026 Place: back off piste bowl in Flaine ski resort, France […]
Down, down, down
Many of you may have read the recent news about Jonas Vingegaard crashing out […]
Ramping up the training – how to rest and recover best
6:30am: wake up, drink water, coffee, something small to eat, try to find some […]
Why Sleep Is One of the Most Powerful Training Tools You’re Ignoring
The importance of sleep for cyclists in training can’t be overstated. If you’re familiar […]