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ALÈ Klimatik Guscio Thunderstorm, Waterproof Jacket
in Blog Post, Cycle Clothing, Cycle Jerseys and Jackets, Kit Facts, Kit Reviews, Mens Cycling Jackets, Robert Thorpe, Robert Thorpe Kit Reviews, Robert Thorpe LifestyleHaving used some quite excellent jackets before, and some quite terrible waterproof jackets too, this stylishly modern jacket ticks all the right boxes and is most certainly, at the top of the list.
Romania Mountain Biking – Ride From Ciungetu and around Vf Paraginosu
in Bike Routes, Bikecation, Bikecation Locations, Bloggers, Cycle Tourism, Discovery Rides, European Bikecation Locations, European Cycling Routes, European Gravel Routes, European MTB Routes, Gravel Bike Routes, Larisa Chinces, Larisa Lifestyle, MTB Routes, Romania Cycling Tours, Romania MTB RoutesThis is an epic ride into the hills, with a long and steep start. However, you’re more than rewarded, with an epic and extremely long descent through the hills and forests. The views over the mountains are spectacular, and you’re also close enough to historic Sibiu, a World Heritage Site city, to make it your base for a great cycling vacation.
Romania MTB – Rasinari to Paltinis Hills
in Bike Routes, Bikecation, Bikecation Locations, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Tourism, Discovery Rides, European Bikecation Locations, Larisa Chinces, MTB Routes, Romania Cycling Tours, Romania MTB RoutesThe mountains around the Paltinis resort are covered in magnificent forests, with isolated meadows and mountain tops. There’s a wealth of trails to explore, and this one is just a short distance from historic Sibiu, a World Heritage Site, and its endless accommodation options
Pioneering women in cycling history
in Blog Post, Bloggers, Health and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Nadezhda Lifestyle, Nadezhda PavlovaMore than 100 years ago, bicycles were designed and made for men; but, despite the obstacles faced by women, some choose to persevere and take the reins. At this time, bicycles symbolized women’s change and freedom. This changed how they lived, their mode of dressing, and how they contemplated themselves
Bicycles and How They Advocate for Gender Equality
in Blog Post, Bloggers, Health, Health and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, Nadezhda Lifestyle, Nadezhda PavlovaWho doesn’t love cycling? It’s convenient, enjoyable, and gives you a good cardio workout. Cycling, however, has more to give human civilization than that. As it turns out, cycling has become an important tool for gender equality.
Paltinis – Saua Batrana and hills MTB
in Bike Routes, Bikecation, Bikecation Locations, Cycle Tourism, European Bikecation Locations, Health and Lifestyle, Lifestyle, MTB Routes, Romania Cycling Tours, Romania MTB RoutesThis is an epic route, in the mountains near to historic Sibiu. Paltinis is a superb year-round resort, being a ski centre in the winter, and an awesome mountain bike centre in spring, summer and autumn. The climbing here is tough, but the views and the descents are spectacular.
Cisnadie & Magura Climbs MTB Route
in Bike Routes, Bikecation, Bikecation Locations, Cycle Tourism, European Bikecation Locations, European Gravel Routes, European MTB Routes, Gravel Bike Routes, MTB Routes, Romania Cycling Tours, Romania MTB RoutesA great days biking exploration and adventure, into the forested mountains of Transylvania. Lots of climbing, rewarded by epic descents
Lake Cycling 242 Cycling Shoe
in Blog Post, Bloggers, Health and Lifestyle, Kit Facts, Kit Reviews, Lifestyle, Road Cycling Shoes, Robert Thorpe, Robert Thorpe Kit Reviews, Robert Thorpe LifestyleIs the new Lake Cycling 242 shoe, the most comfortable cycling shoe in the world? Our editor, Robert, thinks that it just might be. Read why in this blog
Bike Box Alan EasyFit on Team Training Camp
in Bike Racks and Boxes, Bikecation, Blog Post, Bloggers, Cycle Tourism, Health and Lifestyle, Kit Facts, Kit Reviews, Larisa Chinces, Larisa Lifestyle, Larisa Reviews, Lifestyle, Travel and Technical KitIt can be difficult to transport the bike abroad. It’s precious and important, our bike, and we don’t want it damaged . It’s often very difficult and inconvenient to disassemble the entire bike into pieces, and then to put it in a cardboard bike box. It’s not very well protected, and complicated to transport and takes up a lot of unnecessary space. – welcome to the Easy Fit, from Bike Box Alan
Spring into Action with Red Chilli
in Blog Post, Bloggers, Health and Lifestyle, Larisa Chinces, Larisa Lifestyle, LifestyleLate winter is a great time to carry out a full check of your bike, as you prepare for riding outsside once more. Larisa is enjoying the first signs of spring heading her way, and has some great tips for you.