When you think of cycling in Spain, you quickly think of cycling in the mountains. And although there are certainly some flat pieces to be found, that is not often the case. Especially here in the Costa Blanca there are many challenging climbs. So challenging in fact that a large part of the professional teams spend their winter internship here. But how should you deal with that now?
In cycling today, nothing is left to chance. Especially when it concerns top sport, people spend years figuring out, weighing and measuring the right nutrition schedules for the athletes. The coaching team and staff are larger than the average cycling team has riders. Much is also approached scientifically. But what is the story behind wine gums in cycling.
Although I am not yet a developed cyclist myself, I absolutely recognize the urge to have a performance drive in cycling. The will to achieve something and to become the best at it motivates people to a great extent. And even though that unfortunately does not express itself in physical cycling for me, it does stimulate me in my work.
Incorporating some simple cyclist strength exercises can be a great addition to an exercise routine. When you think about the best strength and conditioning exercises for cycling, see what it takes first. Looking at the many nationalities of our customers, we see many riders come from more or less flat regions. When these come to the Costa Blanca and suddenly start climbing mountains, it requires a different use of the muscles. Especially during the descent it comes down to a well-developed hull.
Most people who rent a Carbon road bike in Spain do not just come for a holiday. Most of them really come to train and ride a lot of kilometers by bicycle every day. It should come as no surprise that Spain is one of the most favorite countries for this. Thanks to the perfect roads and the right climate, cycling in Spain is possible all year round.
Spain is a country that has a lot to offer both residents and visitors. Spain is much more than the popular coastal towns along the Mediterranean or mass tourism on the popular islands, because Spain is also nature, culture, history, gastronomy, tranquility, adventure and much more. Especially the region from Alicante to Dénia has a lot to offer. Here part one of an overview of the nicest places in the Costa Blanca, which are ideal for an introduction by bicycle.
When you want to rent a road bike, the question is whether you choose mechanical or electronic shifting. We would like to discuss some of the bigger points in this discussion. It is no longer a simple situation of better, faster shifting or less maintenance, the topic has become broader than that.
For us as a bicycle rental company in Spain, the 2020 cycling year started out overwhelmingly. Already in the first two weeks of January, so many reservations were received that we had almost full-time rental of all our bikes for the months of March, April and May. For a company that started cold a year earlier, a very nice and good performance!
Safety during cycling has increasingly become a topic of discussion in Spain in recent years. Various components determine safety. First of all, there is of course the racing bike itself, which must meet all safety requirements. The rider also determines how safe it is with his behavior. In addition, there are various accessories that can contribute, as well as the clothing. Finally, of course, the traffic rules in a country are important. We will go into all these points in more detail in this blog.
At the end of 2018 we started Allure Bike Rental. We rent semi-professional carbon racing bikes. Our goal is certainly not to become the largest, but to become the best road bike rental company on the Costa Blanca. Read on if you want to know how we do this and what our clients think about it.
