Struggling with indoor training and Watopia? A few tips to survive when stuck on the home trainer Winter means cold temperatures, only a few hours of light, rain and snow. It is often hard or even impossible to combine work, duties and outdoor riding and we might reluctantly find ourselves eyeing the indoor trainer andContinue reading “A complete guide to survive to indoor training and Zwift”
Category Archives: Road Bikes and other adventures
Three Winter cycling destinations that will make you happy
I love cycling, but I love it a bit more when my nose doesn’t freeze. Some people like Winter and cold temperatures, I do not. I am a summer girl, I can stand incredibly hot temperatures, the August heat and the burning sun, but as soon as the temperatures start dropping my legs refuse toContinue reading “Three Winter cycling destinations that will make you happy”
The ultimate Xmas Gifts Guide for Cycling Lovers
The only things I like about the Christmas Spirit are advent calendars and Panettone, and the Gingerbread latte I guess. Plus, buying gifts stresses me out and I know many share the same feelings. You won’t have to worry any longer because I put together the ultimate gift guide for every cycling addict and everyContinue reading “The ultimate Xmas Gifts Guide for Cycling Lovers”
Tested and rated: the cycling kits worth your money
In the last 20,000 kilometres ridden on my bike I tried a consistently large number of cycling kits, I picked and reviewed the ones I preferred and that, for different reasons, I consider worth our money. Different price ranges and items to meet the different needs, hope it might help your black week shopping! ShortContinue reading “Tested and rated: the cycling kits worth your money”
Cappadocia by bike
I spent a weekend cycling in Kapadokya with Boostcamp Live, here how it went and my best advice to enjoy the region at its best The collective imaginery of Cappadocia features two things: the fairy chimneys and the baloons, but Kapadokya is much more than that. Nestled in central Turkey on a plateau over 1000Continue reading “Cappadocia by bike”
Five climbs you can’t miss during your next getaway in Lecco
Planning a stay on Lecco Lake? Prepare your road bike and take notes, here five climbs you can’t miss (and some must-have recovery food!) Lecco and Como are among the most famous tourist destinations in Northern Italy and I am lucky enough to live a ride away from them. Year over year I had theContinue reading “Five climbs you can’t miss during your next getaway in Lecco”
Peloponnese on the road
Did you know Peloponnese is a cycling paradise? I didn’t. I will bring you through an on-the-road trip to discover the Greek region giving you the best advise on beaches, towns, archeological sites and of course riding! The roads outlined by the orange groves and the scent of oregano. Olive trees and the loud noiseContinue reading “Peloponnese on the road”
3 must do sportives in Italy
Three Sportives (or Granfondo) that are absolutely worth a trip to Italy.
Climbs a ride away from Milano (and Bergamo, and Lecco, …)
A map collecting my local climbs, this means all the climbs you can ride if you find yourself in Milano, Bergamo or Lecco area. It includes some food stops and it will be updated weekly!
8 Things to do in Tenerife
The best things to do in Tenerife and it is not only cycling, but also hiking, visiting, bathing, tanning and eating!