Stories
Epic Tales from the Tour de France
Epic is not a word that is used lightly. In the context of the Tour de France and its 100 year history, epic moments are to be revered.
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CELEBRATING WOMEN IN CYCLING
The invention and popularization of the humble two-wheeled bicycle in the 19th century promoted the cause of female equality and freedom in the modern world.Before the invention of the bicycle,...
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HOW TO IMPROVE SORE MUSCLES FROM CYCLING
Regardless of what type of cyclist you are, muscle soreness can creep in following intense or prolonged exercise and unfamiliar sporting movements. Surprisingly, however, the exact causes of muscle soreness,...
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Mallorca on and off the bike - the best of both...
Mallorca is an island holiday paradise for cycling and adventure.
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8 REASONS TO VISIT MALLORCA FOR YOUR DREAM CYCL...
We returned to Mallorca in 2019 to realise our dream of putting together the holiday of a lifetime not only for cyclists, but for their non riding partners. We felt...
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IS THIS THE GREATEST CYCLING DESTINATION IN THE...
Mallorca is the largest of the Balearic Islands which are part of Spain and located in the Mediterranean. To many, particularly those outside of the UK and parts of Europe,...
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What makes a Stylish Cyclist?
Style on the bike is very different from style off the bike. Many cyclists possess a unique style which not only got them to the finish line, but way beyond.
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MEET THE APRÈS VÉLO RACING TEAM
Après Vélo Racing, also know as AVR, is more than just a race team. AVR is a “family" of unique personalities and close mates who have each others back, both...
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ARGUABLY THE TOUGHEST TDF CLIMBS OF THEM ALL
Arguably the most iconic climb in the TDF, Alpe d’Huez has been called the Tour de France’s ‘Hollywood climb’ and there is no doubt that Alpe d’Huez has played a starring...
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The story behind the hallowed jerseys that have...
In 1919, the Tour de France race director Henri Desgrange decided the rider in first place needed to be more clearly distinguished from his competitors. And so, before the 2am...
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LEGAL DOPING FOR CYCLISTS
All cyclists are looking for a competitive edge on race day. Whether you’re a high level athlete trying to shave a few seconds off your time or a casual rider...
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ICONIC CLIMBS THAT GET UNDER THE SKIN AND INTO ...
Most of the iconic climbs in Europe are iconic for a reason — they’re long, or steep… tough or picturesque… or a combination thereof. Our story focuses on European climbs...
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