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Gran Fondo on a fixie

Cycling 176KM through rain and wind

Apr. 10, 2021 -

Today I took my fixed gear bike for a ride, 176KM from Amsterdam to America (Limburg, The Netherlands). Rain and wind added to the challenge, creating an ultimate test for man and machine. Let some of my fun be of inspiration to you!

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Training through chilling hail... (Haarlemmermeerpolder)
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