Great cinema - a day with Time Trial, David Millar and you.

Late on Wednesday evening we stood on the street in front of the Uerige with a lot of friends and a last beer in hand. And had a grin on their face. Because we were...

    The cap invites you to the cinema: Time Trial - The Last Races of David Millar

    “The knowledge of success or failure is not given to us, but there is no shame in failure. There is only one real shame: the cowardice of not having tried” Silver Surfer / Stan Lee...

      The fun machines - ELEMNT, Bolt and the rest of the Wahoo family

      Who doesn't like to be inspired by technology? The invention and further development of the bicycle were milestones in technology that triggered a storm of enthusiasm. Even the automobile has its roots in the invention...

        Three chic bikes for Cyclingworld

        Two steel frames, one carbon frame, two equipped with rim brakes, one with a disc, one wheel each with SRAM, Shimano and Campagnolo, English, Italian and American genes - we showed a small cross-section of...

          A little Düsseldorf bike success story – Cyclingworld 2018

          When we launched in March 2013 under the banner of the classic exit visited the Berlin Bicycle Show for the first time, we walked through the halls at the Gleisdreieck with wide eyes. Good location, successful mix...

            Cyclingworld 2018 – Düsseldorf’s cycling fair is establishing itself…

            The fact that a bicycle fair in the Areal Böhler, whose debut in 2017 didn't even make it into the official supporting program for the Grand Départ, has developed into a project in the bicycle...

              Wednesday at 6 - The cap celebration evening round 2018

              Even if spring feelings are still difficult at the current temperatures, one cannot deny that a new cycling season is just around the corner. The clocks may be going back to daylight saving time for...

                Gravel with Brooks - It's cold as ice

                A few weeks ago we planned a gravel ride with Brooks hoping for a really great first spring loop. Nobody could have guessed that snow flurries and temperatures around the freezing point would prevail in...

                  Explore Corsica – short break with the Tour de France

                  No matter what we do in the cap, no matter what moves us, keeps us busy, inspires us: in the end it's always about cycling. Here in Düsseldorf or somewhere else in the world. We...

                    Farewell, you Hammersport year. And welcome to 2018!

                    Outside, the winter weather is showing its lousy side, inside it's warm and your legs feel thick from the #Festive500 of the last few days. We allow ourselves a short, necessary break. Exactly the right...

                      What's the name of this winter trip again? With the weird name?

                      winter bitch parade time. From November to February. Every Sunday at 11 am Meeting point on the Rheinterrasse. And then we crank off together. Two to three hours. Flat stretches on the left bank of...

                        The great awakening – Düsseldorf after the Tour de France

                        It has been more than a week since the Tour de France convoy left Düsseldorf for Liège. A lot has happened in the peloton since then, falls and sprint duels have claimed prominent victims. We...

                          And the world is watching... - The cap in the days of the tour

                          The time has come. Starting next Thursday, Düsseldorf will be associated with cycling all over the world. 60 million people in 190 countries will view images of this beautiful city on the Rhine via TV...

                            Sunday morning in the cap - the Rapha cap ride number 2.

                            Espresso and a good mood before the start of our second trip with Rapha in the run-up to the Düsseldorf Grand Départ. Seventy participants, bright sunshine and a landing in front of the NRW Forum...

                              And now all! The countdown to the Grand Depart…

                              We still get questioning and skeptical looks when we claim that Düsseldorf is expecting the biggest event the city has ever experienced in just over thirty days. It is of course clear that we put...