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Finding home in the Caucasus mountains: A journey through Georgia’s wild landscapes
A four-day adventure across the imposing peaks of the Caucasus, through a land of harsh landscapes and hospitable people
The land of ice and fire: Exploring Iceland’s untamed Highlands by gravel bike
The Highlands of Iceland are a dramatic landscape of volcanic terrain, contrasting colours, and some of the finest gravel and adventure riding in Europe. Rouleur...
The must-ride mountain passes in Italy: where they are, the numbers, and the Strava records
Italy is a playground for cyclists, especially those who love a long mountain climb with spectacular views
Chased by adventure: Cycling from the Dolomites to Lake Garda on Trentino's DoGa trail
From Malè to Riva del Garda, the DoGa trail in Trentino crosses four alpine valleys and covers 110 kilometres
Why Mallorca 312 needs to be on your cycling sportive bucket list
Eight thousand cyclists take part in this event each year, making it one of the most Europe’s most popular cycle sportives
Explore: On the roads of the stone king
Monviso towers above its neighbours on the Italy-France border and Rouleur took full advantage of road closures for motorised traffic to tackle four iconic climbs and...
Cycling in the French Alps: the legendary climbs you should conquer
A playground for cyclists, Rouleur looks at some of the best climbs in the French Alps
Exploring the Basque Country by bike and surfboard
The French Basque Country is an idiosyncratic region of green mountains and long beaches. Rouleur joins modern nomadic influencer Virginia Cancellieri for an exploration of...
The best cycling climbs in Mallorca
Rouleur looks at the top 10 climbs in cycling’s most famous holiday destination in Spain
Why Nice makes the perfect cycling destination
Nice, located on France’s beautiful Cote d’Azur coast, is a must-visit cycling destination all year round
Mallorca cycling: All you need to know about riding on the Balearic Island
East off the mainland of Spain is Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which has become a hotspot for cycling holidays
Return to La Planche with Fabio Aru
Italy’s Fabio Aru was a stage winner atop La Planche des Belles Filles in the 2017 Tour de France. Rouleur accompanies him as he returns...
Cycling in France: Everything you need to know
How to get there, where to stay, climbs to conquer, and sportives to take part in
The best cycling holidays: top locations to consider from around the world
From Europe to East Asia, Rouleur looks at the best places to go cycling on holiday
Riding towards one million: How World Bicycle Relief's work is changing lives
Dave Neiswander has spent the last 17 years with World Bicycle Relief, from being on the ground in Zambia, Africa, to being the CEO. He...
Turin: The city at the foot of the Alps
Both the Giro d’Italia and Tour de France will spend time in Piemonte this year. Rouleur takes a ride from the region’s capital city Turin...
Hitting the trails at the Traka
Girona, in Catalunya, is well known for being a road racing mecca, but it also hosts a thriving off-road scene, and one of the biggest...
The road to the Olympics with World Bicycle Relief
Cycle from Geneva to Paris ahead of the men’s Olympic Road Race
Ultra Lajkonik - Poland’s ‘magical’ ultra-endurance race
Taking place at the end of April, Ultra Lajkonik is an ultra-endurance race that uncovers Poland’s natural beauty
Explore: The most Pyrenean climb
Not far from the Costa Brava’s coastline and just a few kilometres from the city of Girona, Vallter 2000 is a popular ski resort that...
Multi-day cycling trips: Tips to optimise your bike and kit for back-to-back days
What to pack, the dos and don'ts of tyres, how not to get lost and many other essential pieces of information to help you plan your...
Col d’Izoard: A mountain in the shadows of Tour giants
Rouleur reflects on the tales of the Col d'Izoard, the alps fifth highest mountain pass
Explore: The wildest race
Kenya’s Maasai Mara is not your usual setting for a four-day gravel event, but that’s all part of the intrigue. From elephants stopping the race to...
Explore: My Verona
With natural beauty and history, Verona is a top destination for those who love cycling in breathtaking locations. Rouleur meets the company who are turning...
What goes into making a 3,364km cycle route across eight countries?
The Trans Dinarica cycle route across the Western Balkans opens this July
Explore: All the colours of Autumn in Treviso
Take a little bit of cycling history, mix in a warm day at the end of the cycling season, some beautiful scenery and a couple...
Explore: Eight beautiful islands, one island-hopping adventure across the Canaries
Pol Tarrés and Lina Bo set out on a challenge to ride all eight of the Canary Islands in just eight days, traversing the diverse...
The Midnight Sun: Riding FNLD GRVL
The inaugural edition of FNLD GRVL, a gravel race founded by Finnish Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas and his partner Tiffany Cromwell, a professional cyclist...
Explore: A match made in heaven
Taking one of the most exciting new bikes of the year on one of the most demanding recent Tour de France stages is a foolproof recipe...
Pico Aneto: The future is melting
Velocio ambassadors Jack Thompson, Ricard Calmet and Alba Xandri saw the impacts of a warming planet first-hand when they journeyed to Pico Aneto, the highest...
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