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Pink it and shrink it – a male perspective on sexism in cycling
in Blog Post, Bloggers, Health and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Robert Thorpe, Robert Thorpe LifestyleWorking in the cycling industry as a man, I was shocked when I first heard the phrase ‘we simply used to pink it and shrink it’, in relation to ladies cycling clothing. Seriously! Yes, women who wanted cycling clothing etc, were expected to buy and wear smaller versions of a men’s design – just in pink.
Women on Wheels – A Celebration of Ladies Cycling
in Blog Post, Bloggers, Health, Health and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Nadezhda Lifestyle, Nadezhda PavlovaIt’s about strength, independence, and confidence. Let’s celebrate the joys and challenges of cycling as women, and showcase the latest gear, trends, and tips to make every ride a success. From road biking to mountain biking, from casual cruises to competitive races, let’s inspire each other to push our limits and reach new heights.
Barcelona to Montserrat cycling route
in Bike Routes, Bikecation, Bikecation Locations, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Tourism, Discovery Rides, European Bikecation Locations, European Cycling Routes, Health and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Nadezhda Lifestyle, Nadezhda Pavlova, Road Cycling Routes, Spain Road CyclingAre you looking for a challenging yet rewarding road cycling experience in Catalonia? Then ride from Barcelona to Montserrat. This route takes cyclists through stunning landscapes and past historic landmarks, making it the perfect day trip for any cycling enthusiast.
Countdown to Adventure – Transfăgărășan Challenge 2023
in Bikecation, Bikecation Locations, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Tourism, European Bikecation Locations, Health and Lifestyle, Larisa Chinces, Lifestyle, Robert Thorpe, Robert Thorpe Lifestyle, Romania Cycling ToursIf you still don’t know where the Transfăgărășan Highway is, and that it’s described by many as ‘the best road in the world’, then give your head a shake please!
This epic ribbon of tarmac, winds its way chaotically across the mountains, close to the historic city of Sibiu, in Transylvania, Romania – itself a World Heritage Site.
Barcelona to Calella Cycle Route
in Bike Routes, Bikecation, Bikecation Locations, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Tourism, European Bikecation Locations, European Cycling Routes, Nadezhda Lifestyle, Nadezhda Pavlova, Nadezhda Triathlon and Training, Spain Road CyclingThe ride from Barcelona to Calella is a popular route among road bikers. The distance between the two cities is approximately 50 kilometers. This route is also used for one of the most popular Ironman races in Europe – Ironman Barcelona.
Road Cycling Barcelona – Barcelona – Collserola – Molins de Rei – Barcelona
in Bike Routes, Bikecation, Bikecation Locations, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Tourism, European Bikecation Locations, European Cycling Routes, Health and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Nadezhda Lifestyle, Nadezhda Pavlova, Road Cycling Routes, Spain Road CyclingThe views along this ride will take your breath away! It’s a truly spectacular ride near the city of Barcelona 🙂
Starting in the city’s center of Barcelona, this route ascends into the hills above the area before reaching its summit at the Tibidabo, located at 500 meters above sea level. It gives you the best views of Barcelona from the top!
The Benefits of a Custom Built Bike
in Blog Post, Bloggers, Health and Lifestyle, Kit Facts, Kit Reviews, Ladies Cycling, Larisa Chinces, Larisa Lifestyle, Larisa Reviews, LifestyleApproximately one year ago, I got the RedChilli WR1 Bike! What a delightful memory! I have to say that I am very content and extremely grateful for the bike. What I noticed in this period of using the RedChilli, is the importance of the correct bike fitting in long term period which assures comfort and safety.
Collserola Cycling Loop Barcelona
in Bike Routes, Bikecation, Bikecation Locations, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Tourism, Discovery Rides, European Cycling Routes, Nadezhda Lifestyle, Nadezhda Pavlova, Spain Road CyclingThere are few more beautiful cities than this Catalonian paradise, with it’s history, it’s culture, it’s vibrant community and the spectacular scenery on the edge of the city limits. Excellent roads twist and turn and climb, providing perfect cycling and great views all day long.
Biehler Supreme Mens Jersey
in Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Clothing, Cycle Jerseys and Jackets, Health and Lifestyle, Kit Reviews, Lifestyle, Mens Cycling Jerseys, Robert Thorpe, Robert Thorpe Kit Reviews, UncategorizedBiehler is one of those cycling brands that are simply reliable. Their clothing range is of the highest quality and made with the very best fabrics, using their vast experience from the pro riders that Biehler work with.
The Supreme jersey is testament to their adherence to design and performance.
Ben Ralston – One Last Ride
in Blog Post, Bloggers, Fitness, Health, Health and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Robert Thorpe, Robert Thorpe LifestyleBen Ralston, a close friend of editor, Robert, has terminal cancer. Being an adventure seeker, we arranged for Orbea U.K. & Chevin Cycles to give Ben and his son ‘One Last Ride’ – get the tissues ready for this inspiring man