Description
Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated – April 1995, No. 133 (Lance Armstrong Feature)
This vintage issue of Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated (No. 133, April 1995) is in very good condition, showing only minor wear along the edges. The item pictured in this listing is the exact one you will receive. It has been well preserved and remains in excellent shape for its age. Please review all detailed photos for full condition reference.
We offer combined shipping upon request, and each magazine is packaged in a protective plastic covering to ensure safe handling and long-term preservation.
Contents
ROAD
18 – Brave New World
A new racing calendar, the search for cycling’s next generation of stars, and the rise of “super-teams” set the stage for the 1995 season.
by Jeremy Whittle
25 – High Noon
The future is now for young American Lance Armstrong, who faces the world’s elite backed by a Motorola team built around him.
by Rich Carlson
28 – Anything Goes
With Coors Light gone, a new wave of U.S. teams step forward to prove their dominance on home soil.
by Erik Gruenwedel
32 – Seasoned Reflections
After nearly two decades in the saddle, Olympian Thurlow Rogers shares his perspective on American cycling’s evolution.
by Erik Gruenwedel
WOMEN
38 – From Starstruck to Stardom
Saturn’s Jeanne Golay rises from citizen racer to world champion, cementing her place among the sport’s elite.
by Tracy L. Seip
41 – Women’s Rosters
52 – Road & MTB Rosters
MOUNTAIN BIKE
42 – Let the Good Times Roll
Mountain bike racing continues its explosive growth into mainstream prominence.
by Erik Gruenwedel
48 – The Flying Young Frenchman
At just 18, France’s Nicolas Vouilloz is already redefining downhill mountain biking with his incredible speed and control.
by Erik Gruenwedel
BIKE TESTS
60 – One-Trick Pony
Yeti’s ARC AS LT is designed with one goal in mind—dominate the descents.
by Mike Ferrentino
63 – Cost Effective
Fuji celebrates 25 years in the U.S. with a road bike that proves performance doesn’t have to come at a premium price.
by Erik Gruenwedel
COLUMNS
8 – Editor’s Corner — Missing the Action by Rich Carlson
70 – Keeping Fit — Body Size and Performance by Edmund R. Burke, Ph.D.
DEPARTMENTS
4 – Prologue
6 – Letters
10 – Sporting Scene
12 – Ask the Stars
66 – What’s In Store
72 – Finish Lines
This issue spotlights Lance Armstrong’s rising stardom heading into the 1995 season, alongside features on the evolving U.S. and international racing scenes, women’s cycling breakthroughs, and innovations in mountain biking. A key addition for collectors and fans of mid-1990s professional cycling.