{"product_id":"issue-102-true-grit","title":"Issue 102 - True Grit","description":"\u003cp\u003eA subscription to Rouleur is 8 classic, timeless and collectable issues per year and a wealth of subscriber benefits. It's also the most cost effective way to receive the magazine \u003ca title=\"Subscribe to Rouleur | the worlds finest cycling magazine\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rouleur.cc\/pages\/subscribe\"\u003eLearn more\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e“The day after an ultra event, you wake up and feel like you’ll never be the same” Lachlan Morton\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn this edition of Rouleur, we celebrate grit, defiance and tough cookies who take the routes less travelled, confronting challenges in the process – whether they’re the sporting ones they signed up for or more profound issues that emerge unexpectedly. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rouleur.cc\/blogs\/the-rouleur-journal\/cover-stories-issue-102?_pos=3\u0026amp;_sid=1d84566ff\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRead the cover story\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe’ve got Lachlan Morton going around the world in 80 ways, tackling all terrain with a smile. Emily Chappell fights an evocative existential battle on Mont Ventoux while Isla Short makes light work of the Highland snow in a Rouleur Explore debut on the trail of folk hero Rob Roy with Orbea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMeanwhile, ahead of LeBlanq’s sumptuous seven-course summer feast and cycle with Eddy Merckx, Bradley Wiggins, Sean Yates and Michelin-starred chef Ashley Palmer-Watts chew the fat about the Belgian legend and their own careers. Expect tangents and colourful stories galore.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe recount the tale of the leading 17-day Ore Ida women’s race in America: the UCI called it too hard and refused to ratify it; the organisers didn’t care. It was a beacon of inspiration for women racers during the 1990s downturn in the international scene. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThere’s an Amanda Spratt interview, Svein Tuft on his GBduro off-road epiphany, a photo tale of two starkly different world cyclo-cross champs - pre-pandemic and mid-pandemic – and a lively history of Lotto-Soudal, the Belgian team sponsoring for almost 40 years, featuring Thomas De Gendt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePlus columns from Ned Boulting, Orla Chennaoui and Lotta Henttala.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEnjoy our mix of resilient, globetrotting adventurers. Whatever the challenge encountered, cycling is evidently a very good answer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rouleur","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39330414067879,"sku":"RLR-ISSUE-102","price":26.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0040\/5251\/6910\/products\/Mockup_102_sqr_blue.jpg?v=1622655613","url":"https:\/\/rouleur-emporium.myshopify.com\/en-ca\/products\/issue-102-true-grit","provider":"Rouleur","version":"1.0","type":"link"}