There’s a fascinating paradox in the cycling world: we are capable of accomplishing physically absurd things, like climbing a pass for two hours while talking about gear ratios, but […] Read more →
Tag: discipline
When the mind warms your hands on the bike
We all know someone like him. The one who turns every setback into an opportunity. His bike breaks? Perfect: an opportunity to learn its inner workings, to tinker, or to write a […] Read more →
Élise Caron – Where the world becomes an inner landscape
Some people cycle to move forward, others to understand. Élise Caron does both. During a long interview, she spoke calmly, with that quiet clarity that prefers meaning to demonstration. Her sentences, sometimes […] Read more →
Nicolas Roche, the man who never stopped moving forward
He arrives, slim silhouette, calm smile, helmet under his arm. The autumn wind kicks up a little dust on the path, one he now knows so well. Nicolas Roche has just donned […] Read more →
When discipline becomes a rare weapon
Some videos resonate more strongly than others… The other day, we came across Nos haters déclareront forfait with David Goggins, in all his lucid brutality. And it struck us. Not because he […] Read more →
When triathlon forges the cyclist – and vice versa: the example of Théo Ramirez
One Saturday in September, on the rolling roads of Margny-sur-Matz, a young man started a cycling race almost incognito. A triathlete by training, he rarely competes in this type of event. Yet, […] Read more →
Motivation or discipline? Why true champions never count on desire
“I’m not always motivated. But I’m always disciplined.” That sentence could be attributed to any of the giants of world sport: Cristiano Ronaldo, Michael Jordan, Rafael Nadal, or Eliud Kipchoge. But it […] Read more →