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Stone village - Catalunya, Catalonia , Spain
Guide

Cycling Tours for Beginners

So you're considering your first Cycling holiday? New to riding bikes? Don’t worry! We’ll help get you started and point you in the right direction to make sure your first trip is definitely not your last.

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Costa Brava Descent
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Training for Your Cycling Holiday

You've picked your tour but you're not sure if you ready for it yet. Well, fear not, we're going to run through some tips to help you get the most joy out of every day!

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Customer Testimonials

Delivering the best experience from start to finish is what we pride ourselves on. Happy customers and their happy stories are what keeps the fire inside us burning.

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@keira_mcvitty
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Keira McVitty: Inspiring More Women to Ride Bikes

Keira is a female cyclist who has traveled the world with her bike and has now chosen to reside in Girona, Spain. She talks about her role models growing up and how she is inspiring other women to ride bikes.

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Switchback cyclist in the forest
Guide

Choosing The Right Bike For Your Cycling Holiday

We guide you on how to select a rental e-bike, road bike, or gravel bike for your next cycling tour.

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Sunny summer day in Costa Brava
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The Best Tours for 2023

Planning your 2023 holiday time? Why not add one of these amazing tours to your trip?

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Kristen Faulkner Giro Donne - epico Interview
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Interview: Kristen Faulkner

From the financial world to the top step of world tour podiums, Jenny sat down with Kristen and chatted to her about her phenomenal rise in the cycling world.

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Col d'Izoard - French Pyrenees
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Cycling the French Alps

Get yourself to the top of the high peaks and experience the stunning vistas of the valleys below from a bird's eye view!

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Cold rider in Norway
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The Oslo Connection

You probably think of massive Fjords and the Northern Lights when you hear Norway being mentioned as a travel destination but have you ever thought of it as a cycling destination?

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Traveling on a train
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How To Travel With Your Bike?

A guide to travelling with your bike by car, plane or train for a cycling tour.

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Roccacorba, Girona

Girona, the Capital of Pro Cycling

Cycling, cafe's and more. Julian Roberts, talks to epico about moving to Girona and discovering all that the beautiful town has to offer.

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Suitcase for travel
Guide

Packing Essentials

Five things you should never forget for your cycling holiday.

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Tour de France pro cyclist hero
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TDF: Where Legends Are Made

It’s the magic of the Tour de France. Somehow a race can feel so long, but so short, all in one.

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TDF pro cyclists in Andorra, 2021
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TDF Takes On Andorra

We could hear the sound from a kilometre away, the sirens from the lead cars and police motorbikes.

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One Rainy Weekend

What a weekend at the Tour de France! Even for those who say the GC battle is over after one week (and they are right), it was a mad dash weekend across the Alps.

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Oh Bretagne!

The roads are small and twisty. The roadside fans are 50% bovine, and the sun and rain switch in and out with the snap of the fingers.

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Man on bike in Mallorca cycling the Sa Calobra
Guide

Mallorca Cycling Guide

Find your place on Mallorca. Europe's number one cycling destination.

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Joe Laverick, pro rider, headshot
Blog

Moving South For Cycling

Pro rider, Joe Laverick, shares his experience when he moved south to France to join his team training on world-class roads with a baptism of fire.

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Top 5 Places To Cycle Spain Right Now

The world is open again! Here are the best places to visit and ride in Spain this year.

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Mas Emigration

Pro coach, Dave Smith, talks to epico about what it was like moving his life to Girona and discovering the gravel roads.

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Route des Grandes Alpes

Pro rider, Joe Laverick, talks all about his training experience while living in the spectacular French Alps.

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Giro D’Italia, Mi Amore

Nathan Haas, pro rider, explains why there’s no race quite like the Giro D’Italia. Amore infinito.

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Social Speed

We're all guilty of it. Getting caught up in the need to impress and surpass imagined expectations.

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Road cyclist on an alpine round with Andalusia white village behind
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Andalusia Cycling Guide

Sierra Nevada National Park, White Villages, and picture postcard landscapes...

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Tour of Flanders 2021

Exclusive photo gallery of the impressive Flanders race by the talented Laura Fletcher, The Peloton Brief.

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Road bike tour in unison along an Australian shoreline
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Diversity Is Beautiful

Especially when it comes behind a set of handlebars. Dave Smith talks about all the incredible people he encounters.

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Sand Dunes and Mirages

Nathan Haas shares his experience of riding the UAE Tour and discovering the magic of Dubai.

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Beautiful aerial view from Croix Nivolet to mountain Bourget lake in France at sunset.
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Calling The Alps Home

Pro Rider, Maëlle Grossetête, talks about living in the French Alps and shares her favourite rides and coffee shops.

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Rider climbing in Murcia, Spain
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Murcia Cycling Guide

Why isn’t everyone talking about Murcia?

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Dusty Tuscan Roads

UK women's pro rider, Lizzy Banks, takes us through the twists and turns of Strade Bianche race day through Tuscany.

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Cyclist on a mountain road in Calpe cycling on a smooth road
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Calpe Cycling Guide

"A cycling paradise... with just you and your bike."

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A cyclist in full speed on a road
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‘Hey Mom…’

"...can I have a tattoo?" Dave Smith paints a picture of a keen cyclist in discussion with Mother Nature herself.

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Road cyclist training on Tuscany roads
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Who Wouldn’t Ride Italy?

Cycle training in Tuscany is an incredible dream that every avid road cyclist should aspire to reach. We'll tell you why.

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Nathan Haas in Girona, Spain
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Girona Cycling Guide

“Ride the hallowed training grounds of the pros in Catalonia's cycling paradise.”

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Training

Emerging From Lockdown

There is a light at the end of the tunnel and it's time to get out of that lockdown cocoon. Time to start training.

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Guide

Girona’s Best of Everything

An insider's scoop to the best of the best of everything in Girona. From restaurants to hotels, coffee shops and bars.

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Training

New Year Revolutions

Pro coach, Dave Smith, talks about cycling goal setting for the New Year and how best to achieve them.

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Guide

Top 5 Cafes in Girona

Find the best coffee and food in Europe's cycling mecca

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Guide

How To Choose Your Next Cycling Journey

Find your own epico adventure and discover new routes to ride.

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Guide

Winter Cycling in the UK

A quick guide on getting the most out of the UK in the winter months, so you don't have to stop riding.

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The Windy Mountain

Discover Mont Ventoux, one of the world's most famous mountains to climb and conquer by bike.

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Sa Costa Brava: Gravel Ride

Spain and gravel go hand in hand. It's the best match in the cycling world since rubber met tarmac. Let us tell you why.

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Guide

Cycling Trip Kit Guide

Preparation is key to any successful cycling trip. Take our kit guide checklist to make sure you pack everything you need.

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Cyclist on flat road in a field - France
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Why Go Riding Abroad?

Push your riding on world-class roads. Discover new cultures and experience destinations at a different pace.

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