A viral video from the Tour, a disastrous first meeting with the LaxRelief squad, and Susan nursing a seven-can hangover. Read Chapter Six of Striking the Sun.
Author: Harold Dalton
Harold Dalton
Cycling industry professional with two decades of experience in professional journalism, television, and industry writing.
Your ultimate guide to the 2026 Tour de France. We break down the brutal 21-stage route, the top GC favorites, and the essential historical stats.
Discover the 2026 Tour de France favorites. We analyze the top GC contenders, elite sprinters, and wildcard riders competing for the yellow jersey.
He hasn’t even raced the Tour de France yet, but 19-year-old Paul Seixas is reportedly at the center of an unprecedented €13 million transfer war. Billionaire-backed Pinarello-Q36.5 is looking to make the French phenom the highest-paid rider in pro cycling.
The corporate fashion world has finally come for the peloton. Pharrell Williams just debuted a bespoke, Louis Vuitton-monogrammed Pinarello Dogma F at Paris Fashion Week, and we have some very unfiltered thoughts about it.
Stop getting fleeced by geographic paywalls. From free terrestrial streams in Australia and Europe to the best premium streaming packages in the US and UK, here is your definitive, no-nonsense global guide to watching the 2026 Tour de France chaos live.
Dismantling the fragile performance of “becoming.” We dive deep into Chapter 5 of Striking the Sun to analyze the striking structural parallels between an amateur indie filmmaker playing the auteur and Dominic’s shaky early steps toward a professional cycling career.
A dark church in East London sets the scene for a bizarre DIY film premiere, while Dominic recounts the early days of his cycling career and signing with LaxRelief. Read Chapter Five.