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.
Three to-dos to become a more environmental-friendly and self-reliant cyclist
Three to-dos to become a more environmental-friendly and self-reliant cyclist Read More »
Cycling 🚴, Nafent Magazine stories, Nutrition
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 »
Culture, Cycling 🚴, Nafent Magazine stories
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
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
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
“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
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
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 storiesThe 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
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.
Stealthwheels’ ‘next-gen’ wheelsets: lighter, stiffer, and more aero Read More »
Culture, Cycling 🚴, Nafent Magazine stories
