With my spring marathon complete, my attention is back on the bike (this time outdoors) and I'm excited to kick of my GranFondo training in style. (Wondering what the heck is GranFondo – click here!) Last weekend was my first road ride this year and dang was it cold! Luckily I have friends who are … Continue reading GranFondo Training Starts NOW!
Tag: Niagara Falls
My Top 5 Items Needed for a Long Ride
The snow has melted, my bike is finally out of storage (and tuned) and starting this week I’ll be taking my GranFondo Niagara Falls training from the studio and out onto the road.What the heck is GranFondo - click here! While I never ride alone (I have a great network of very active and very … Continue reading My Top 5 Items Needed for a Long Ride
What the heck is Gran Fondo?
That was exactly what I was wondering last month when I received an email asking if I’d consider being a blog ambassador for the inaugural Niagara Falls “mass participation cycling event." The answer: "Loosely translated from Italian, gran fondo means 'big ride'." I did a little recon and after reading about how scenic this 125km … Continue reading What the heck is Gran Fondo?