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Bici Lab: a pilgrimage for cyclists visiting Andorra

Until the wonders of time travel become a reality, we must rely on other experiences to give us a glimpse into the past. Bici Lab Andorra is one such experience; a cycling museum in Andorra la Vella that stands out as a precious gem. This remarkable museum immerses visitors in the narratives of our beloved sport, providing a comprehensive overview of cycling’s rich history.

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Andorra, Culture, Cycling 🚴, Nafent Magazine stories

Edu Prades – Catalan Andorra-resident shines his light on Andorra and the Vuelta stage

His extensive experience as a rider and his deep knowledge of the terrain will be crucial for analyzing the route. He also describes what it’s like to live in Andorra and the reasons why he chose to move there.

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Andorra, Culture, Cycling 🚴, Interviews, Nafent Magazine stories

Monirah Aldraiweesh: Saudi-Arabian cyclist teaches how to train in hot summers

Monirah Aldraiweesh: Saudi-Arabian cyclist teaches how to train in hot summers As summer arrives, it brings along scorching temperatures that pose an extra challenge for cyclists exploring roads and trails. The increasing heat raises several concerns and risks that cyclists must remain mindful of. Highly experienced with riding in the heat is Monirah Aldraiweesh, who

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Catalonia, Culture, Cycling 🚴, Girona, Interviews, Nafent Magazine stories

The timeless question in the world of cycling: steel or ceramic bearings?

Training is not the same as racing, neither are the ideal bearings to use in different disciplines like cyclocross and triathlon. Needs are different, and also cyclists have their personal preferences. Therefore, we introduce you to the ISB Sport PRO Series, explaining the characteristics of ceramic bearings.

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Culture, Cycling 🚴, Nafent Magazine stories

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,

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Culture, Cycling 🚴, Nafent Magazine stories

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.

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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.

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

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

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Catalonia, Costa Brava, Culture, Cycling 🚴, Empordà, Gravel, 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.

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

Stealthwheels’ ‘next-gen’ wheelsets: lighter, stiffer, and more aero

With options between eight different types of hubs, eight different colours of spoke nipples, three different colours of spokes and 22 different colours of stickers, for various cycling disciplines and types of bikes, the possibilities with Stealthwheels are pretty much endless.

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Culture, Cycling 🚴, Nafent Magazine stories