Nausea and vomiting during a race: the causes
Many athletes, during training or races, can suffer to such an extent from nausea or vomit that this jeopardizes their performance. Understanding the causes, as taught by the medicine of signals, can help us effectively resolve these problems.
Jeroboam 2017: how to find out that “it will flatten out eventually” when tackling a climb is the same as saying “it will clear up” during rainy days
Guendalina is the Sales Manager for 3T Cycling that organized the first Jeroboam Gravel Challenge this year, a cycling race on gravel which passes through the wonderful vineyards of Franciacorta, alongside the Iseo lake, to finally reach the beautiful mountains. The race offers 3 routes: the Jeroboam 300km, the Magnum 150km, and the Standard 75km. Her first time participating in such a race, Guendalina chose the intermediate route and told us with great irony about her exceptional journey with the Exploro, the high-performing gravel frame of 3T.
Gravel: a new era for cycling
One of the most interesting developments of the past years in the world of cycling has been the launch of the gravel bike by the biggest brands. The gravel bike is a road bike that has been modified to be able to not only tackle the tarmac, but also unpaved roads, dirt tracks, and all those other roads normally only accessible to the mtb. Guendalina Dal Pozzo, Sales Manager with 3T Cycling, will tell us more about this world
Privacy zone on Garmin Connect
The alarm was first sounded in the United Kingdom and soon also in Italy. The simple pleasure of sharing your bike ride with your team mates can provide a perfect opportunity for bike thieves. At least, if you don’t use the “PRIVACY ZONE” on Garmin Connect.
Saddles
One of the questions I hear most often is “what kind of saddle would you advise me?”
The case of Aru: Seneca said 'Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body"
The injury that prevented Aru from participating in the Giro is one of those situations in which resilience becomes a precious instrument to be able to get back in the field after a forced stop. This holds true not only for injuries but for other situations as well.
Davide Cassani: “Encourage your kids to take on cycling. They will learn the values of effort and sacrifice and be taught the art of resilience.”
The Giro d’Italia is a great occasion for everybody. It is like a magnet attracting the curiosity of many passionate adults and a mass of television spectators who remain hypnotized by the heroic feats of the athletes. The Giro d’Italia is also a great occasion for the young. It provides an opportunity for them to be captured by an intuition, to be conquered by this sport and start their journey.
Daniel Fontana: “Switch from cycling to triathlon to vary your training and discover a new and fascinating discipline, but without obsessing!”
Daniel Fontana is the Italian triathlete with the most titles. He holds two Olympic titles and the 70.3 Vice World Champion title and is the only Italian to win two races of the Ironman circuit. He explains why the step from cycling to triathlon is small and can provide a lot of satisfaction but only if you apply common sense and the right amount of moderation.
The tragedy of what happened to Michele Scarponi should make us reflect.
Every year about 500 cyclists die. A terrifying and worrying number. To, however, reduce this to a fight between cars and bikes is to oversimplify the problem. There should be a wider and more complex discussion. Let’s take a closer look together.
