What to know when leading Swedes on a bike ride

What to know when leading Swedes on a bike ride

To prove that Sweden is a sporting nation, one need look no further than the 2016 Olympic mountain bike event and World Mountain Bike Championships where Jenny Rissveds, of Falun, Sweden, took home both the Olympic gold medal and the U23 world champion title for her...
Gravel bike set-up for Granada (his)

Gravel bike set-up for Granada (his)

So it’s time to come clean about riding off-road in Granada and tell you that, what we lost in technical single-track (like what you would find at such cherished locations as Vermont’s Millstone and Kingdom Trails; Massachusetts’s Harold Parker and...
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,...