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The Rainbow on Two Wheels: Decoding the Jerseys of the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes

The Rainbow on Two Wheels: Decoding the Jerseys of the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes

The Tour de France, a gruelling three-week odyssey across the European landscapes, is a spectacle that transcends the realm of cycling.  It's a cultural phenomenon, a test of human endurance and a ...

Sun, Sand...and Saddle?  Protecting Your Skin on Two Wheels

Sun, Sand...and Saddle? Protecting Your Skin on Two Wheels

We all love those days when the sun peeks through the clouds and turns our rides into mini-holidays.  But let's face it, as cyclists, we spend a lot of time in the sun. Hours, even.  And while we'r...

The Evolution of Cycling Fabrics

The Evolution of Cycling Fabrics

Cycling clothing has come a long way since the days of penny-farthings and tweed suits. Back then, comfort wasn't exactly a priority. But times have changed, and so have the fabrics we wear while w...

Don't Get Stuck in the Wrong Gear: Why Women's Cycling Clothing Matters

Don't Get Stuck in the Wrong Gear: Why Women's Cycling Clothing Matters

Hey VeloFlamingos! Let's talk comfort.  Cycling is an amazing way to get exercise, explore your surroundings, and feel the wind in your hair.  But let's be honest, an uncomfortable ride can turn th...

Audaxing - ever heard of it?

Audaxing - ever heard of it?

For cyclists who crave a challenge that transcends the ordinary, audaxing offers a unique testing ground.  Unlike traditional races, audaxes focus on self-sufficiency and endurance, with long dis...

Finding Your Way: How Cycling Builds Mental Toughness for Women

Finding Your Way: How Cycling Builds Mental Toughness for Women

VeloFlamingo isn't just about selling you the perfect cycling kit. We're passionate about empowering women to find freedom and joy on two wheels.  But cycling offers so much more than just physica...

The Fascinating History of Cycling

The Fascinating History of Cycling

The Fascinating History of Cycling: Fun and Historical Facts Every Female Cyclist Should Know Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting to explore the world on two wheels, understanding the...

How Women are Conquering the Cycling World

How Women are Conquering the Cycling World

From dominating the peloton to inspiring a new wave of female cyclists, women are making their presence known in a big way.

Cycling - It's Thirsty Work!

Cycling - It's Thirsty Work!

Summer is here, and with it comes longer days, warmer temperatures, and the irresistible call of the open road.  Cyclists of all levels are dusting off their bikes and hitting the pavement, eager t...