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26 Apr

Why this Spanish Gran Fondo should be on your Calendar!

Posted 26. April 2017 By Monika Sattler

Have you heard about Guad al Xenil Gran Fondo? No? Me neither, 😊, until I was told by locals about it. After a 2 day recon, I just raced it last...

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13 Apr

How a season starter becomes a day of survival – Guad al Xenil

Posted 13. April 2017 By Monika Sattler

I will be racing Guad al Xenil (Andalusia, Spain) in 9 days. 161km with 3800m of elevation gain. For those of us who like long rides and races, 161km don’t sound...

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18 Oct

Have you ridden 8848m/29028ft in one go yet?

Posted 18. October 2016 By Monika Sattler

In the recent past, a new kind of challenge has crept onto the bucket lists of hard-core cyclists who love pushing their own limits: Everesting. The term coined by Andy van...

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12 Apr

Baw Baw Cycling Classic – Taking on the hardest climb in Australia

Posted 12. April 2016 By Monika Sattler

When I first heard about Baw Baw Cycling Classic, I was intrigued. It sounded tough – yep that would be something I would enjoy. For those who haven’t heard about the...

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29 Feb

Tour of East Gippsland – Tough racing for GC win

Posted 29. February 2016 By Monika Sattler

Tour of East Gippsland would be my first state-level race after some 3 years. I had no idea how I would do. My thoughts about the race ranged from “I-will-absolutely-smash-it” to...

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20 Sep

Tour de Timor – the race where you gain more by getting less

Posted 20. September 2015 By Monika Sattler

Tour de Timor is a five day Mountain bike stage race in East Timor, one of the poorest countries in the world. Although the race itself is a true challenge, don’t...

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25 Aug

How to succeed at tough races

Posted 25. August 2014 By Monika Sattler

Two months ago I signed up for one of the harder races in Switzerland: the Alpenbrevet, a 276km race with over 7000m of elevation. However, with a new job I have...

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20 Aug

How a dating service gets you through a 1000km race – Tortour in Switzerland

Posted 20. August 2014 By Monika Sattler

Three weeks before the race I got a strange email question from a still unknown person : Would I want to join a four person team for the Tortour? Ahemmm YES!....

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10 Aug

Preparing for a new level of EPIC – Alpenbrevet

Posted 10. August 2014 By Monika Sattler

There is no shortage of tough rides in the Alps, especially considering the endless possibilities of climbing up passes without a lot of flats between them. This ride was a preparation...

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11 May

I love riding in Minnesota – 100mi Fulton Gran Fondo

Posted 11. May 2014 By Monika Sattler

I forgot about the pain. I forgot about how loooooong 100 mi could feel. I forgot about the wind! But four months away from Minnesota did not make me forget how...

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