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Adventure, Jonas Deichmann, ultra-endurance, Videos - January 29, 2021

Video: Cape to Cape, a must-watch documentary about one incredible ride

Freezing rain, searing heat, illness, personal conflict, mob violence – this is one hell of a cycling adventure.

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This German adventurer is tackling the ultimate round-the-world expedition

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German adventurer and ultraendurance athlete Jonas Deichmann is no stranger to obscenely hard expeditions. Among his many mind-boggling achievements are a ride from the north of Europe to the south of Africa in 72 days (roughly 250 km a day), and a ride from Alaska to Patagonia in 97 days (236 km average per day). …

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Ride to the race: Ultracycling becomes our climate conscience

GBDuro sees riders traverse the length of Great Britain following a 2,000 km route from the island’s toe to tip. It is run by The Racing Collective, a not-for-profit bikepacking club founded on the belief that professional cycling is not just an innocent bystander, caught in the crossfire of climate change – it’s an active …

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What it takes to ride 280 km a day indoors: Rupert Guinness on his VRAAM

Late this past Sunday night, cycling journalist (and friend of CyclingTips) Rupert Guinness stepped off his bike in a Sydney car showroom and called an end to one incredible ride. He’d just spent the past 12 days riding on a stationary trainer as part of the Virtual Race Across America (VRAAM), the online version of …

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Watch: Into the Rift, the story of the Atlas Mountain Race

Held in mid-February, before the world changed, the inaugural Atlas Mountain Race was an ultra-endurance bikepacking race held over 1,200 kilometres of the most rugged and remote roads in Morocco. Along forgotten gravel paths from Marrakech to the Atlantic coast, riders climbed a staggering 25,000 metres of elevation, over terrain that included snow-capped peaks, scorched …

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Video: Cape to Cape, a must-watch documentary about one incredible ride

This German adventurer is tackling the ultimate round-the-world expedition

Ride to the race: Ultracycling becomes our climate conscience

What it takes to ride 280 km a day indoors: Rupert Guinness on his VRAAM

Watch: Into the Rift, the story of the Atlas Mountain Race

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