Out of the Dark: How Rapha Saved Cycling

As Lance Armstrong raised his arms aloft in the Tour de France's yellow jersey for the last time in 2005, he did so having changed cycling forever. The EPO, blood transfusions and forged medical documents that would see Armstrong stripped of all major honors in 2012 aside, the Texan and his brash, no-nonsense approach to road-racing had altered the very fabric of the sport. Armstrong, like Greg LeMond before him, had wrenched the maillot jaune from the previously uncompromising grasp of a Europe...