2015

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…