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LE PILGRIMAGE | A GRAVEL JOURNEY INTO THE ALPES. This four-day gravel journey comprised of three self-supported stages out and back from the event’s basecamp Chalet AlpeLune.
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Ends of the (Gravel) Earth, Annabel Fisher reigns supreme. So here we are. The finale of the Gravel Earth series marks a full stop for Team Gravel Café du Cycliste.
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The Gravel Team: The Rift - Into the Fire. The ‘land of ice and fire’, is home to an incredible variety of geological formations: volcanoes, geysers, hot springs, glaciers, lava fields. And it is also the setting for one of the world’s most majestic gravel events, The Rift.
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Trail Running Guide Mallorca. A demanding yet highly rewarding territory not just for cyclists, but also runners, you can really uncover this enchanting island in the middle of the Mediterranean with just a pair of running shoes.
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The Gravel Team | 2023 Season So Far. So far, so Gravelled. The Café du Cycliste Gravel Team are well and truly off into their second season of racing. And it’s obvious they’re well-seasoned.
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The Migration Race. The Migration Race is a 600km Gravel race over four stages/days taking place in the territory of Masai Mara in the south-west of Kenya.
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NEW BIKE-PACKING COLLECTION 2023. Somewhere between a smouldering campfire and rolling along the banks of a tree-lined river, bike-packing is an experience of pure freedom.
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Aachen, Germany: UCI Gravel World Series. The big race will once again take place near Veneto (Italy) at the beginning of October, a grand finale to a season of undoubtedly true and testing grit.
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The Traka: The reference for European gravel. For the Café du Cycliste Gravel Team, arriving at The Traka is a little like visiting an old friend. There’s a familiarity born of previous experience and two of the team were winners last year (Annabel Fisher in the 100km and Lydia Iglesias in the 200km).
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The Lauf Life. Conceived on the windswept and desolate trails of Iceland, Lauf are the bike sponsor of the Café du Cycliste Gravel Team. Having begun their journey as a suspension fork manufacturer, this fledgling brand now also produce beautiful carbon fibre bikes for gravel racing across varied terrain.
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Paris Roubaix: the Gravel Team on the Cobblestones of L’Enfer du Nord. This weekend of April 8/9th 2023, the professionals will set off on the 120th edition of France’s most famous cycling monument: Paris-Roubaix. For the men on Sunday 250 kilometres of the toughest roads and cobbled sectors, the women will complete a 125 km course the day before.
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Bike-Packing Conférence - Riding Above and Beyond. French bike-explorer Axel Carion wheeled into town last Thursday night to discuss his feats of ultra-distance cycling across the globe. Axel’s stories of adventure also included advice on kit and equipment choices, plus the all-important bike preparation.