Monday Break - Issue 107
Start your week right with our Monday update, catch the latest news here!
Rouleur Live Done and Dusted!
We had an amazing time in London at @rouleurlive, one of the most important events in cycling! 🚴♂️💥
Our goal was simple: to strengthen our connections with key industry players and continue providing our clients with a clear vision of the present and future of the cycling world, as well as strong ties within the sector. 🌍🔍
It’s been a couple of intense days, but we had a blast sharing these moments with everyone who makes this sport so special. Thanks to all who were part of this experience! 🙌✨
Sprint: The World’s Fastest Humans Part 2
Netflix has launched the second season of Sprint, taking you behind the scenes of the Paris Olympics 2024. Victory is never guaranteed on the road to immortality. Witness the pain, the sacrifices, and the untold stories as Noah Lyles, Gabby Thomas, Letsile Tebogo, Julien Alfred, and many others push their limits on the track. Follow their relentless pursuit of Olympic glory, chasing gold medals and a place in history. This season dives deeper into their journeys, showing everything it takes to become legends.
There is no Money in Cycling
Why Is the Cycling Industry Such a Challenge? The cycling industry is built on passion, but making a profit isn’t easy. This article dives into why passionate individuals stick with the business despite challenges, there’s an overflow of brands competing in a crowded market, and low margins and seasonal cash flow issues make it tough to stay afloat. Despite the hurdles, the article highlights the unique charm of the industry and invites us to think about its future.
How Hoka’s Approach to Innovation Has Made the Brand More Competitive in the Hot Running Market
Since its launch in 2009, Hoka has redefined running shoes with a focus on experience and innovation. Combining signature features like ultra-cushioned soles and the “meta rocker” design, the brand has consistently pushed the limits of technology to meet the needs of both elite athletes and everyday runners.
While rooted in performance, the brand has also gained mass appeal, attracting lifestyle consumers and a new generation of runners. Yet, Hoka remains true to its mission: delivering performance-driven footwear that’s comfortable and cutting-edge
Cracked - Badlands documentary w/ Danni & Brad
Today 6pm is the launch of “Cracked” the documentary that illustrates Danni Shrosbree and Bradley Shenton experience at one of the hardest gravel ultraraces in Europe.
Stay tunned because soon we will stream it at Casa Athletic :)
Also talking about Badlands, check out our latest article about our work at Badlands. How we brought each concept to reality.
Podcast of the week - Your Diet Sucks
In this episode of Your Diet Sucks, Kylee and Zoë explore the surprising impact of tracking your sleep, steps, and nutrition. Does it always make you healthier—or can it backfire? From orthosomnia to obsessively jogging in circles, they uncover how the drive for optimization can undermine well-being, leading to unexpected downsides.