Giro Rosa – Stage 8
The end of the 2015 Giro Rosa is nigh and today’s penultimate stage was a true test. Only 20 kilometres, but they were brutal kilometres. The main descent was very…
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Balint Hamvas
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Giro Rosa – Stage 7
That difficult second album. That’s how it felt today. After yesterday’s successful stage, today had to be anticlimactic, inevitably. The course itself was very difficult to photograph, as most of…
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Giro Rosa – Stage 6
The riders would probably agree with me, that this was the queen stage of this year’s Giro Rosa. Three big climbs, that looked bad on the map and even worse…
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Giro Rosa – Stage 5
Be careful what you wish for. Everybody wanted a bit cooler weather after the searing hot of the past days. The morning welcomed us with a thin layer of clouds,…
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Giro Rosa – Stage 4
I didn’t have high expectations before today’s Giro Rosa stage. I was glad that the start was close to the hotel and that the race started quite late, 1pm, so…
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Giro Rosa – Stage 3
Today was not my finest day at the Giro Rosa. After two stunning stages, today’s stage was less jaw dropping and more flat and industrial. Or maybe just fatigue kicked…
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Giro Rosa – Stage 2
There is this prison movie cliche: the protagonist is in jail, somewhere in the middle of nowhere, somewhere hot and arid. Naturally, he was set up, he didn’t commit the…
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Giro Rosa – Stage 1
I wasn’t sure what to expect from the first stage of the Giro Rosa. I wasn’t expecting tall mountains, pine forests, switchbacks and other spectacular features, so it was a…
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Giro Rosa – Prologue gallery
So it’s here: the 2015 Giro Rosa, the first edition I’m covering. I am not sure how reliable these updates end up being, as the days are going to be…
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The printing of the 2014/2015 Cyclocross Album
One of the hardest thing in the process of making a book is to let go of it. We have worked very hard for months together to put together the…
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