Cycling sits at the heart of Nafent. From quiet backroads in the Mediterranean to long climbs in the Pyrenees, we explore the sport through stories, routes, and people. Road, gravel, mountain bike or bikepacking, each discipline has its own rhythm and culture.
In this category you will find in-depth interviews with riders, race reports, travel features, gear insights, and training perspectives. We look beyond results, focusing on the landscapes, communities, and everyday moments that shape life on the bike.
La Maglia: Creating natural meeting spots Among cyclists, La Maglia is not only a well-known brand, but also a familiar starting point for runs around Girona. What began as a small cafeteria in Platja d’Aro quickly grew into a reference within the Catalan cycling scene. Early mornings bring a mix of athletes (runners, hikers, cyclists) […]
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Culture, Cycling 🚴, Nutrition, Running 🏃
“They stop at the perfect 10. We start at the Plus.” That’s the mindset of 10Plus, claiming that perfection is great, but going beyond is even better. Does their 10Plus E Road Series deliver?
10Plus E Road Series tested in Sierra Nevada Read More »
Cycling 🚴, Road
RILY gives cyclists all the information they need to make informed decisions before choosing a route. A new way to plan rides and enjoy the journey even more.
Rily: The app making cycling safer in Catalonia, and beyond Read More »
Catalonia, Culture, Cycling 🚴, Gravel, Nafent Magazine stories, Road, Travel
A preview of stage 4 to 6, happening on Catalan-speaking territories
Race preview: Vuelta a España 2026 in Catalan-speaking areas Read More »
Andorra, Catalonia, Cycling 🚴, Road, Terres de l'Ebre
Community sits at the heart of Chez Octave. Regular social rides, whether they go up Chez Octave on the top of the Tourmalet, the Col d’Aspin, or elsewhere, bring people together. Runners also find Chez Octave a meeting point, as Laffont and his team organize community runs as well. Massage and coaching services help athletes perform at their best.
Chez Octave: The better Col du Tourmalet experience Read More »
Cycling 🚴, Road, Travel
It turns out there is much more organisation involved in a podcast recorded while climbing a mountain pass in Andorra.
QOM Podcast: a different cycling podcast Read More »
Andorra, Cycling 🚴
For many runners, it takes years to reach a similar level in cycling. Blasi, however, surprised both the running and cycling communities with her rapid development: in less than 1,000 days, she went from running five kilometres in just over 17 minutes to winning the Vuelta a España, a
cycling race at the highest professional level.
ISB Sport understands that there is no single way to ride gravel. That is why it develops specific solutions for every way of living the discipline.
Where gravel is really put to the test, ISB Sport is there Read More »
Cycling 🚴, Gravel
La Cerdanya is a true paradise for gravel riding, even though it has traditionally been associated with road cycling.
Gravel riding on altitude: Grava Lybica Read More »
Cycling 🚴, Gravel, La Cerdanya
Cyclists passing through the Ripollès often stop at Bikes Ripoll, not only to repair their bikes or to buy or rent one, but also to ask for advice. In smaller cycling destinations, this informal network plays a vital role.
Bikes Ripoll: key figure in The Ripollès cycling scene Read More »
Cycling 🚴, Mountain biking, Ripollès
