This August 2013 issue of Bicycling Magazine (Volume LIV, Number 7) features an in-depth celebration of the Tour de France with '67 Reasons to Love the Tour de France,' including scenic insights from the Col de Sarenne climb featured in Stage 18 of the 2013 race. The issue offers expert training advice with tour-inspired workouts promising to improve speed in just three weeks, plus a buyer's guide showcasing five pro bikes you can own.

Additional highlights include a special feature on America's best boardwalk rides, tips on pedal platforms, bike rights and hauling, and columns addressing pro cycling challenges and doping issues. The issue also covers elite rides, editors' choices for flat-bar road bikes, and a review of high-performance carbon wheels. With contributions from respected cycling writers like Kalee Thompson, David Darlington, and Bill Strickland, this issue is a must-have for cycling enthusiasts and collectors interested in professional road biking and training.