Sjors, Author at Nafent Magazine

SKS Germany’s Infinity Universal: The ideal luggage rack system for bike packing

SKS Germany’s Infinity Universal: The ideal luggage rack system for bike packing Catalonia, with its great climate, beautiful destinations and sublime gravel roads, is fantastic for bike packing. Bike packing in general is one of the most exciting forms of the sport of cycling, but also requires a lot of preparation. What do I bring, […]

SKS Germany’s Infinity Universal: The ideal luggage rack system for bike packing Read More »

Where to watch the Tour de France live in Catalonia

With the Tour de France coming up, what is better than a morning ride and an afternoon full of racing excitement? Nafent lists the four best places to watch all the action this summer.

Where to watch the Tour de France live in Catalonia Read More »

Culture, Cycling 🚴, Nafent Magazine stories

Catalonia’s cycling scene thrives: more businesses open

There were plenty of new (re-)openings in the area of Girona this spring. We gave Carlos Hairstyle Banyoles, Tramuntana, Trek Girona, and La Maglia hotel a visit. Find the stories now on our website.

Catalonia’s cycling scene thrives: more businesses open Read More »

Barcelona, Catalonia, Costa Brava, Culture, Cycling 🚴, Girona, Nafent Magazine stories

Incrediwear’s recovery apparel

The brand sells recovery sleeves, braces, socks, and bottoms and are not another average compression product. In fact, Incrediwear products do not need to compress to work.

Incrediwear’s recovery apparel Read More »

Girona, Nafent Magazine stories, Triathlon 🏊

Grava Pals – a destination in a gravel paradise

Grava Pals – a destination in a gravel paradise The cycling community has been the reason of existence of Grava Pals since the beginning. Manich had no doubts about the location of the restaurant, because it ‘unites the heart of Girona with the soul of the Empordà’, a connection that breathes respect for nature, passion

Grava Pals – a destination in a gravel paradise Read More »

Catalonia, Costa Brava, Culture, Cycling 🚴, Empordà, Gravel, Nafent Magazine stories

The world’s best frame number holders producer settles in Girona

Kaneshiro will continue working passionately in his business, from now on Catalan soil. In those six bags that he brought all the way from Portland, the 3D printers did not fit. Now that he has properly settled in the old town, Kaneshiro is investing in new 3D printers, lasers, and other shop equipment.

The world’s best frame number holders producer settles in Girona Read More »

Girona, Nafent Magazine stories

A diamond in the heart of Girona: Hotel Carlemany

“I think it’s a balance or a mix of different ingredients on every level. The place itself, plus the employees, plus the location and surroundings…” When it comes to planning your next riding holiday in Girona – Hotel Carlemany has the perfect recipe.

A diamond in the heart of Girona: Hotel Carlemany Read More »

Culture, Cycling 🚴, Girona, Girona cycling guide, Interviews, Nafent Magazine stories, Travel

Brodie Chapman – the vegan Australian national road race champion

Girona-based Australian cyclist Brodie Chapman is one of the most climate-aware cyclists in the professional peloton.

Brodie Chapman – the vegan Australian national road race champion Read More »

Cycling 🚴, Girona, Interviews, Nafent Magazine stories

Brodie Chapman’s favorite route in Catalonia

For the Australian national road race champion Brodie Chapman, Camprodon is the greatest destination in Catalonia. The 31-year-old, who lives in Girona during the season, likes to spend the night in the Catalan township, before heading back to Girona the following day.

Brodie Chapman’s favorite route in Catalonia Read More »

Cycling 🚴, Interviews, Nafent Magazine stories

Artificial intelligence arrives in cycling

The implementation of artificial intelligence in cycling is much further than most cyclists know, and AI will possibly change the rules of the game in the coming years.

Artificial intelligence arrives in cycling Read More »

Barcelona, Cycling 🚴, Nafent Magazine stories

Author name: Sjors