The five major ocean gyres. A gyre in oceanography is any large system of circulating ocean currents, particularly those involved with large wind movements. Gyres are caused by the Coriolis effect; planetary vorticity along with horizontal and vertical friction, determine the circulation patterns from the wind curl (torque).
Velogames Fantasy Cycling has been providing fantasy cycling contests since 1997. The centrepiece event is the Velogames Fantasy Tour de France, which attracted almost 40,000 teams in 2015.
Women's TDF. On July 27th, women will race the last stage of the Tour de France separate from the men. Though a landmark event, it isnât the first time womenâs race has taken place. Between 1984 and 1989, the Tour Cycliste Feminine was an 18-stage race.