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Exploring the cycling culture of Cerdanya

Exploring the cycling culture of Cerdanya Its stunning landscape and accessibility called out to be promoted as a cycling region. Marcos Batista and Aleix Biel answered that call “to try to bring together the cyclists of La Cerdanya, with the aim of promoting cycling and teaching our followers that this particular area is a paradise […]

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Catalonia, Culture, Cycling 🚴, Destinations, La Cerdanya, Nafent Magazine stories, Travel

From being homeless to winning professional cycling races: Nystrom’s incredible story

From being homeless to winning professional cycling races: Nystrom’s incredible story Felipe Nystrom won’t ring a bell for many cycling fans across the world. Those who follow cyclocross might know the Costa Rican better. Nystrom used to be homeless, and used newspapers to stay warm at night. Nowadays he is a semi-professional cyclist, who is

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Culture, Cycling 🚴, Interviews, Nafent Magazine stories

Ranxo 2022: Ponts, much more than a ‘stop and shelter’ point for gravel lovers

Since the first gravel competitions appeared in Catalonia, Ponts turned into one of the gravel paradises in the area. This has caused the incredible transformation of a town that was formerly just an intermediate stop.

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Culture, Cycling 🚴, Gravel, Nafent Magazine stories

Limit the chance of flat tires on Catalan roads with Tubolito inner tubes

They are stronger, lighter and more compact than any other inner tube you have seen before: Tubolito bicycle tubes are setting new standards in the world of inner tubes.

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Culture, Cycling 🚴, Gravel, Nafent Magazine stories, Road

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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Catalonia, Culture, Cycling 🚴, Nafent Magazine stories

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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Culture, Cycling 🚴, Mallorca, Nafent Magazine stories, Travel

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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Culture, Cycling 🚴, Nafent Magazine stories, Nutrition

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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Culture, Nafent Magazine stories

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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Catalonia, Culture, Cycling 🚴, Nafent Magazine stories

La Bruguera: ‘We want to be a force for change for the better’

Tackling the inequalities facing women’s cycling whilst simultaneously fighting the climate crisis – Mike Duff and Michelle Wilson face any challenge with passion and enthusiasm.

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Culture, Gravel, Nafent Magazine stories