Gravel bike set-up for Granada (hers)

Gravel bike set-up for Granada (hers)

Gravel bike gearing Gravel bike gear choice is a careful selection process wherever you ride. All gravel roads are not created equally and, given southern Spain’s undulating terrain, which can soar up above 3,000 m/9,843 ft at grades from 5-19 percent, gear...
Boabdil’s Last Look – gravel riding through history

Boabdil’s Last Look – gravel riding through history

Fetching directions...... Reset directions Print directions Gravel riding is new here but we think it has potential. Somewhere it was published that Spain counts 9,200km/ 5,717 mi. of dirt roads criss-crossing the peninsula, which doesn’t seem hard to believe,...
Postcard from Granada – mountain biking in Andalusia

Postcard from Granada – mountain biking in Andalusia

Fetching directions...... Reset directions Print directions When our bike friends come to visit us, this is the ride we take them on because it showcases some of Granada’s various riding surfaces (including cobbles, bridges, and loose, rocky descents), and gives...
Mountain biking the Trails of the Alhambra

Mountain biking the Trails of the Alhambra

Fetching directions...... Reset directions Print directions Your heart rate will soar to new heights on this punchy mash-up of trails stitched together from the paths that lace the area — called Llano de la perdiz — just behind the Alhambra. It is intended to maximize...
Trails of the Alhambra – Our tale

Trails of the Alhambra – Our tale

It started with the bike in San Francisco back when you could still make a living as a bike messenger before electronic data transfer consumed more than 90 percent of the business. We were messengers for competing companies before I joined Hicham’s company, Zap...