Description
Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated – January 1995, No. 131 (Greg LeMond Feature)
This vintage issue of Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated (No. 131, January 1995) is in very good condition, with only minor wear along the edges. The magazine pictured in this listing is the exact item you will receive. It has been well preserved and remains in excellent shape for its age. Please review all detailed photos for condition reference.
We offer combined shipping upon request, and every issue is shipped with a protective plastic covering for safe handling and preservation.
Contents
FEATURES
18 – He Shook Up the World
American Greg LeMond won three Tours de France and forever changed the sport of cycling, ushering in a new era of professionalism and technology.
by Rich Carlson
38 – The Best of ’94
Winning’s annual roundup of the standout riders and defining moments of the 1994 season — from grueling European road battles to the expanding world of mountain biking.
46 – The Man from the Mists
Ireland’s Sean Kelly, a relentless competitor and master tactician, stands among cycling’s enduring legends.
by Jeremy Whittle
54 – Aloha!
The Tour O’ Hawaii combined breathtaking scenery, colorful racing, and a celebration of endurance in paradise.
by Rich Carlson
INTERVIEW
58 – Keeping a Sparkling Perspective
Famous for her long braids and bright smile, Susan DeMattei discusses how mental strength drives her success in racing.
by Tracy L. Seip
NUTRITION
64 – The Evolution of Nutrition
From energy drinks to carbohydrate gels — a look at how the science of fueling athletes has evolved.
by Tracy L. Seip
ROAD TESTS
62 – Breezing Down the Venturi Highway
Don’t let its classic styling fool you — Joe Breeze’s Venturi road bike is a thoroughly modern machine built for performance.
by Erik Gruenwedel
COLUMNS
8 – Editor’s Corner — The Magic Man by Rich Carlson
72 – Keeping Fit — Massage: The Winning Touch by Edmund R. Burke, Ph.D.
DEPARTMENTS
4 – Prologue
6 – Letters
10 – Sporting Scene
13 – Ask the Stars
68 – What’s In Store
This issue honors Greg LeMond’s transformative impact on modern cycling, alongside tributes to Sean Kelly and the sport’s top stars of 1994. It also includes insights on athlete nutrition, bike technology, and the global racing scene—making it an essential collectible for fans of cycling’s golden 1990s era.