Gravel biking has surged in popularity over recent years, captivating cyclists with its versatility and sense of adventure. As someone who enjoys both road cycling and gravel riding, I’ve noticed how these disciplines complement each other while offering distinct experiences. In this post, I’ll dive into the key …
When I first moved to Hamburg, I was a die-hard car person. Coming from the German countryside, where driving was as natural as breathing, I couldn’t imagine navigating life without four wheels. Distances were too vast, public transport was sparse, and everyone in my family owned a car. Fast-forward to today, and I’ve become one …
As I look back on my cycling journey, I am reminded that not every ride goes as planned. Three years ago, I embarked on my first longer bike rides with my Bonvelo Fixie. One of those rides, which I now fondly refer to as my “legendary ride,” was along the dyke—a route I now frequently take with my Canyon Aeroad. Back …
Hamburg is a city that has increasingly opened up to cyclists in recent years. As someone who has been commuting by bike daily since 2019, I have witnessed a clear transformation: from a city often considered difficult for cyclists to one that offers more infrastructure and community for cyclists. But what do the facts say? Are …