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Mallorca's Tramuntana: What Europe's Premier Winter Cycling Island Actually Offers
Mallorca has been the default winter training base for European road cyclists since the 1990s. Pro teams use it in January and February; thousands of club cyclists follow in March and April. The Serra de Tramuntana in the northwest is the reason — a 90-kilometre limestone ridge with climbs ranging from gradual valley roads to the hairpin descent of Sa Calobra. What the island actually delivers for an athlete planning a trip.
By ZealZag Team
The Price of Wonder
How 170,000 Kilometers on Unconventional Roads Taught Stefano Scapitta What It Means to Have Everything While Possessing Nothing
By ZealZag TeamWhy Footballers Get Faster on a Bike: A Road Cycling Off-Season Guide for Soccer Players
Top clubs use cycling for active recovery between matches because it builds aerobic base without joint load. A road cycling off-season guide for soccer players — the zones to train, the volumes to target, and the cycling destinations that work for a focused two-week trip.
By ZealZag Team