1300km The Ride – Monika Sattler

05 Jul

How does a day look like when riding 1300km in 8 days – Day 3 of Bikegear.cc The Ride

Posted 5. July 2017 By Monika Sattler

1300km in 8 stages with start and finish in different places. In addition to riding for more than 5+ hours per day, there is much more to do to keep the...

23 Jun

Day 2 of The Ride: A test of physical and mental limits: How I won it!

Posted 23. June 2017 By Monika Sattler

The Ride. Day 2 Waking up in my camp, I was tired and groggy. It was 5am. I might have slept for 5 hours. The anticipated coffee got me out of...

22 Jun

Day 1 of The Ride: When Stelvio is only the beginning

Posted 22. June 2017 By Monika Sattler

What a beautiful start of the event it was. Sunny and warm. I looked around at the start line. You could feel the excitement but also the nervousness of everyone embarking...

20 Jun

1300km with 17000m of elevation gain in 8 days – BIKEGEAR.CC THE RIDE –

Posted 20. June 2017 By Monika Sattler

A few months ago I googled about epic cycling events in Europe and I came across a Dutch cycling event called “Bikegear.cc The Ride”. 1300km from Stelvio (Italy) to Cauberg (Netherlands)...