![FRED WRIGHT - Martian preparation for the Tour](https://cdn.magzter.com/1387286292/1716446163/articles/H6TG100o41716897151999/FRED-WRIGHT-MARTIAN-PREPARATION-FOR-THE-TOUR.jpg)
I’m currently enjoying life up on top of Mount Teide, Tenerife. Like plenty of other teams we use the only hotel there is up here to prepare for the Tour de France. One hotel surrounded by a landscape that is basically Mars.
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![CLASSIC BIKE - CHESINI CHALLENGE](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5175/1739355/J2O-xveWY1718890029139/CLASSIC-BIKE-CHESINI-CHALLENGE.jpg)
CLASSIC BIKE - CHESINI CHALLENGE
In fair Verona, where we lay our scene...
![Tour de I'Avenir](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5175/1739355/ulTJi32I91718889961028/TOUR-DE-IAVENIR.jpg)
Tour de I'Avenir
When the race ended in Paris, winner Mino Denti enjoyed a victory lap of the famous Parc des Princes velodrome
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'I once thought ketones were so good they'd rendered training obsolete'
The deeper your pockets, the better the placebo effect
![UK SCENE - NATIONAL 10-MILE RECORD POSTED](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5175/1739355/mVNqrzTs81718889579321/UK-SCENE-NATIONAL-10MILE-RECORD-POSTED.jpg)
UK SCENE - NATIONAL 10-MILE RECORD POSTED
But Leon Atkins says he can go even faster...
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AN EXPERT'S TAKE ON... PEAKING
We ask a scientist how to hit your peak bang on time
![LOSING IT VS GETTING IT BACK](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5175/1739355/BZLZ20rR11718888625092/LOSING-IT-VS-GETTING-IT-BACK.jpg)
LOSING IT VS GETTING IT BACK
Time off the bike is the enemy of fitness but how bad is the damage and how best to reverse it? James Shrubsall investigates the science of detraining and retraining
![RIDDEN AND REVIEWED - GIANT TCR ADVANCED SL O ₤11.999](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5175/1739355/5nVaQoNME1718888125618/RIDDEN-AND-REVIEWED-GIANT-TCR-ADVANCED-SL-O-11999.jpg)
RIDDEN AND REVIEWED - GIANT TCR ADVANCED SL O ₤11.999
A superlative climber that also flies on the flat
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Five things you need to know about...PINARELLO DOGMA F from £12,600
Another update for the Pinarello Dogma, and just in time for this year's Tour
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MEET THE MAKER NEILSON POWLESS AND HIS DAD JACK
The US rider and his Ironman champ dad tell Chris Marshall-Bell about their Indigenous American ancestry and fun-first training ethos
![THE TOUR'S LEFT-FIELD TURN](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/5175/1739355/dQy5za86u1718885810805/THE-TOURS-LEFTFIELD-TURN.jpg)
THE TOUR'S LEFT-FIELD TURN
Stage nine of the Tour de France features 32km on the white roads of the Champagne region. Steve Shrubsall grabs his gravel bike to sample what lies in wait for the peloton