Thank you, cycling! A snap interview with Peter Velits
This is the first “Thank you, cycling” post — a series of fast interviews with avid road cyclists. We ask them ten questions — they share with us joys and pains of cycling.
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This is the first “Thank you, cycling” post — a series of fast interviews with avid road cyclists. We ask them ten questions — they share with us joys and pains of cycling.
Earlier in May 2017, I took part in the Tour of California. A few days before that, I flew to the US with my brother Peter to ride with me the scenic Santa Monica Mountains routes.
The story of the Miles For Smiles team
We set off to Carinthia, a region in Austria on the Slovenian border, with the intention of exploring some of its quiet roads and enjoying the beautiful alpine scenery.
One of the steepest and hardest climb of Giro d’Italia 2013
Apart from the cultural aspect, Vienna is also famous for its outstanding quality of living.
Yorkshire, a county synonymous with flat caps, whippets, puddings and the Brontë sisters. As a proud Yorkshireman I can say this perception is a little bit stereotypical, but deserved.
It is said that summer unveils the karst’s true beauty, but cycling there in autumn is no less fascinating.
A bike ride at the end of October can be a game of Russian roulette, at least if you live in Scandinavia. It’s most likely cold and windy, and the severity of these two is key.