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A riders review

Never To Old I was given my first bike as a reward for passing the dreaded “eleven plus” some 65 years ago.  Cycling during the remainder of my education and throughout my career continued, but very much secondary to family

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Marina Alta cycling climbs

Ever wondered why we chose the Marina Alta region to be our flagship location, then it’s time to understand a little bit more about some of our favorite climbs we have on our doorstep. With over at least 60 top

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April in Jalon

Spring cycling – April focus Spain isn’t just about golden beaches and warm weather! In fact, it’s a fantastic spot for your winter cycling ventures! The southeastern coast boasts an average temperature of 15-20 degrees in April – perfect for

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Cycle Retreats and 2025

In preparation for 2025 we thought it would be a good idea to give you some insight into what some of the new tours and Retreats are about and start to get a feel for how the Cycle Retreats years

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Best European Getaway!

We have been awarded the winners of Best of European Getaway! Wow here it is the write up on Cycle Retreats for winning SME Business Award for Best of European Getaway, to say we are super pleased is an understatement

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Weight vs Speed

Is that 1kg lighter bike worth it? If you have been cycling for a while, you likely know that there is an inherent pressure on cyclists is to be as light and strong as possible. This not only includes the

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Take our new hotel for a spin!

The Syncrosfera all purpose built cycling hotel We are delighted that the founder of this hotel, designed specifically for cyclists, has chosen this area, our flagship location, to build this amazing hotel. Syncrosfera is a 4-star hotel in Pedreguer, in

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Make the most of your winter training

Winter Training – How to make the most of it. Well, it’s that time of year where your training can take at hit as you are at the mercy of the wintery conditions. It can be super hard to stay

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Behind the scenes

From the blank canvas to the finished article! Want to know what goes on behind the scenes to make your tour or holiday just perfect well here it is, and we start with a blank canvas! Before we even decide

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