Guida Pons, Author at Nafent Magazine

Bringing Zwift to life: the best indoor training experience is at Gran Fondo Community

Zwift is proven to be one of the best applications to make indoor training more fun. The sense of community the platform gives, because of the interaction with other users, makes it the most popular indoor training software on the planet nowadays. Usually, users train together while being in their own living rooms. Gran Fondo Community in Palafrugell makes it even more social than the application already is: by cycling together in real life in their massive studio.

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Exploring the Dolomites with Velodrom Tours

One of the must-rides in Europe is the Sella Ronda in the Italian Alps. The Passo Sella, Gardena, Campolongo and Pordoi are famous for their appearances in the Giro d’Italia, the area is particularly famous for its incredible rock formations, and the series of climbs in such a small distance is unique in Europe.

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Meeting Albert Torres, the only Menorquin professional cyclist

Albert Torres is one of those cyclists who combines track cycling with competitions on the road. Coming from Menorca did not make it easier for the 32-year-old to make his living by cycling, but now the pro Team Movistar rider is taking on both disciplines very well.

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Is visiting Menorca by bike worth it?

Nafent went for a long weekend to Menorca and endured a 170 kilometer long bike ride to explore the island.

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Vi Ciclista: A Catalan wine by cyclists for cyclists

Take a bottle of Vi Ciclista in your hand, examine the etiquette and let your fantasies go. It will take a bit of time before you realize it is a wine collection particularly for cyclists, but once you see it, you get it and enjoy it

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A day for true climbers in the mountains of Natural Park Montseny

With the Komoot application, I have planned a beautiful route into the National Park, starting at our hotel ALEGRIA Caprici Verd. I have woken up early: the rest of the family is still asleep when I leave for my day in the mountains. While they’ll enjoy the facilities of the hotel, I will put myself to the test on the flanks of the Turó de l’Home, the highest peak in Montseny.

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With ‘Els Reis Mags’ for cyclists. L’Adoquí surprises bimonthly

L’Adoquí is the first surprise BOX with products for cyclists in Catalonia and Spain. It is based on a bimonthly subscription: every two months subscribers receive a box with four to eight products that fit their cycling desires, regardless of the discipline practiced.

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Racing the Cape Epic, the most adventurous and professional mountain bike race on earth

If in the road cycling scene the month of July is synonymous with the Tour de France, in the world of mountain biking March means Cape Epic. For all those people who enjoy mountain biking in search of the best climbs and the most attractive trails, the Cape Epic is, without a doubt, a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

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After listening to the whispering of his heart, Dieguez opened 3D Cycling Lab

A very important, but often overlooked, aspect of cycling is for the rider to have the right position on the bike. It sounds very basic and simple, but it is something which makes a big difference. We introduce 3D Cycling Lab, where the emphasis is getting the rider and the bike to fit together properly.

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Onguza Bikes: a Namibian bike brand with a direct link to Catalonia

It does not happen too often: a collaboration between an African bike brand and a company in Girona. However, Onguza Bikes from Namibia and Taller Alcala in Girona work closely together to manufacture: In Omaruru they build the steel bikes, in Girona they custom paint them.

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Author name: Guida Pons