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Announcements

Resurfacing of GC-600

Potholes be gone - the resurfacing of GC600 is starting

Tours

The coast road CG-500 to Mogan: an update

It's been two years since the closure of the GC 500 coastal road between Taurito and Puerto de Mogan. We have an option for those missing the west of the island.

Tours

Traffic laws for cyclists in Spain

Gran Canaria has a relatively high police presence. As a cyclist you should know the rules of cycling in Spain.

Racing

Tour du Mont Blanc 2019

Yesterday the challenge for the year finally arrived: the Tour du Mont Blanc. I heard about the race from my friend Artur, and the stats say it all: 330km. 8000m elevation gain. Three countries. One day....!!

Mechanics

SRM X-Power is Finally Here!

As an official SRM dealer, we are proud to inform that the SRM X-Power is now available. Do you take your training and racing seriously enough? Do you want the best, most versatile power meter on the market?

Racing

Race report from Pfronten MTB Marathon

It was a long time since my last race, but it’s always good to have an outspoken goal to keep you focused.

Racing

Pico Race 4th time wrap up

The Escalada Pico de las Nieves race has finished for another year, and what dramatic edition this year!

Bikes

Merida Scultura Disc 7000-E Review

We have taken our Scultura 7000 out for a test. A review without the phrase laterally stiff and vertically compliant...

Tours

Let the weather decide

Last week was huge. This story is about one of those many epic rides we had over that week.

Announcements

LO2W Cycling Wear by ASSOS

Our new custom gear arrived recently, and of course rigorous testing was in order. Assos naturally delivered a product that felt premium between your fingers, but saddle time was what would count.

Racing

Gran Canaria Bike Week: La Cicloturista Wrap Up

The Gran Canaria Bike Week: La Cicloturista has concluded for another year, and was great event, bringing cyclists from all over Europe to this glorious cycling haven. We were there to soak up the atmosphere :)

Racing

Gran Canaria Bike Week: La Ciclotourista

The summer never ends on Gran Canaria. For those looking for a "winter" challenge, there's a full program on offer 1st-8th December: the Gran Canaria Bike Week: La Cicloturista!

Announcements

Fuego

There were some huge fires on Gran Canaria recently- the biggest in Spain this year by a huge margin. As soon as I got back here, the first thing on my agenda was to go and check out the damage.

Tours

Everesting in Guayadeque

The challenge of Everesting has been getting more attention than ever before in this turbulent year. We faced the beast as a team in one of the most beautiful climbs on the island.

Mechanics

Equipment recommendations for cycling on Gran Canaria

Having your bike in good, safe running condition can make the difference between a great cycling holiday and a disaster. So make sure both you and your bike are ready for the challenge ahead!

Tours

Some epic rides on Gran Canaria

Shortly before Christmas, we had a few riders who got a head start earning that Christmas dinner...

Tours

Epic Gran Canaria 2020

Our team was represented at the first road event and first round of the Gran Fondo World Tour event of the 2020 season; the Epic Gran Canaria.

Tours

Ayagaures MTB Marathon

The Ayagaures MTB Marathon 2019 was a surprisingly cold experience. The first year, my form was really bad. I had come from a difficult situation and was not prepared to race.

Racing

Cronoescalada Pico de Las Nieves 2018 report

With this years event looming, here's a little wrap up of how the race went last year.. !

Accommodation

Club Maspalomas Suites & Spa is reopening!

Finally the long wait is over - Our 4-star partner hotel is finally ready to support you on your next cycling camp.

Tours

Alps Crossing Part 2

Day 3 and 4 of the Alpine crossing. Few road names resonate more profoundly than Passo dello Stelvio. Amidst several climbs longer than it, a blissful mountain journey takes a harrowing turn..

Tours

Alps Crossing Part 1

Day 1 & 2 of a planned 5 day traverse from Praz-sur-Arly (near-ish Geneva) to Berchtesgaden. Through France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria and finally Germany.

General

After rain comes sun

These last weeks, the island has ben blessed with some sorely needed rainfall, and it says thanks by exploding in colour and life everywhere.

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