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Maratona dles Dolomites: a bike race of ups and downs (and little else)

December 25, 2019July 10, 2015 by Editorial Team

The famous event in Italy’s beautiful South Tyrol is 86 stunning miles long – but with 4,000 metres of climbing. Could Peter Walker take it in the 30C-plus heat?

Categories Sport & Health Tags Article, bicycle race, Bike blog, bike race, Blogposts, cycling, Dolomites bicycle race, Dolomites bike race, Dolomites cycling, Environment, hard bike race, Italy, Life and style, Maratona dles Dolomites, Maratona dles Dolomites 2015, Maratone dles Dolomites, Maratone dles Dolomites 2015, Mur dl giat, Passo Giau, Peter Walker, Pinarello Dogma F8

Gears, tears and breathtaking ascents: how I cycled the Dolomites and Alps

December 25, 2019September 16, 2014 by Editorial Team

With barely any training Peter Kimpton tried to tackle the Haute Route, the highest and toughest cyclosportive in the world. How did it go?

Categories Sport & Health Tags Alps, Article, Bike blog, Blogposts, Bormio, Cortina d'Ampezzo, cycling, cycling Alps, cycling contest, cycling Dolomites, Cycling holidays, Dolomites, Environment, Europe, Europe’s highest peaks bicycle, Giro d'Italia, Haute Route, Haute route contest, Haute Route Dolomites, Haute Route Dolomites 2014, Haute Routes Compact, Health and fitness, Italy, Passo Giau, Passo San Boldo., Peter Kimpton, Roberto Benigni., Switzerland, Tour de France

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