The brutal poetry of the cobbles
For many, they are just roads; for us, the stage of our greatest passion. A joy made of stone and mud that evokes respect, awe, and excitement.
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The postponement of the Paris–Roubaix only increases its significance. Daniele Bennati describes his experience on the cobbles of both the Paris–Roubaix and the Tour of Flanders.
If something is not there it can sometimes be more noticeable than if it is. When this happens, it means that what is missing is indeed very big. Therefore the clamour and the disappointment surrounding the postponement of the 2021 Paris–Roubaix are...
08.04.21
Tour of Flanders: A Monument of Cycling and Culture
Together with Italy, Flanders is a place where the words Culture and Renaissance embody their specific meaning. Bruges is the Venice of the North and Flanders is Tuscany‘s northern counterpart.So, from a historical perspective, the Tour of Flanders,...
31.03.21
Keira McVitty and Wiebke Luehmann: ambassadors for cycling as a means of emancipation.
Keira McVitty and Wiebke Luehmann‘s considerations on cycling are important. Keira and Wiebke are not just professional cyclists. In addition to being demanding when it comes to performance, they are also aware of what a bicycle can do in a given...
19.03.21
Omar Di Felice’s Everest dream
Everest is a massive dream, a dream that Omar Di Felice has been chasing for a long time, just like anyone who has imagined ascending it somehow on a bicycle. How thrilling to imagine him pedalling into the first base camp on Everest at 5364 metres...
09.03.21