Welcome to Cagliari! In Sardinia it is known as Casteddu and translates simply as castle, the island’s capital is packed with steep streets, where medieval meets modern, and it’s here where you will discover the most peculiar mix of customs and traditions influenced by many different…
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In our forth instalment of the Hannah Reynold’s series, we talk about clipless pedals. Some fear them, others swear by them. Here Hannah looks at benefits, risks and options of riding clipped-in to your pedals… A secure connection between your shoes and your pedals can…
One of our favourite things to do is to read stories from our Skedaddlers and we were in for a treat when this pair shared with us an overview of their time in Colombia. Featuring the challenges of the Alto de Letras…
Coffee is synonymous with cycling, whether you are a mountain biker, roadie or leisure cyclist every ride benefits from a café stop. And it’s the culture as well as the caffeine that draws cyclists through the café door. Caffeine has…
Climbing hills is an inevitable part of cycling, no matter what type of riding you do. If you are out there on a bike, sooner or later, you’re going to encounter a hill. For some of us, this is an…
A few years ago, two of our wonderful guides, Hannah Reynolds and John Walsh, helped create a cycle tour through France, with one goal in mind: to give roadies the best possible experience! Today this is now our epic 1000-mile…
There’s a new kid on the block and, despite their obvious and indisputable appeal as road cycling destinations, it seems that France and Italy are no longer the only options for discerning roadies. We’ve been noticing something of a trend…