Mario Rosi was born on the 13th April 1911 in Florence. Eclectic, strong and fast. In his cycling career he wore the Italian national team jersey for several times, despite there …
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It’s an afternoon in late May and finally I manage to take two hours for myself to know the new Giovanni Nencini’s activity, Gastone Nencini’s son. Bikes Retrò is a bike …
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PARIS – ROUBAIX ON VINTAGE BICYCLES: THE TEAM OF NOVA U.V.I. TELLS THE CHALLENGE
by Lisa BartaliThe first edition of the Paris-Roubaix goes back to 1896, and it originally started from the French capital. Today the 0 km is in Compiègne. From this city we must ride …
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Experience, passion and team work have been the ingredients for an excellent restoration and restyling of my Bartali bicycle, the last arrived in the family. Some months ago I found out …
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THE TOUR AROUND THE WORLD BY BICYCLE: THE TRUE STORY OF ANNIE LONDONDERRY
by Lisa BartaliAnnie “Londonderry” Kopchovsky was the first woman to make a tour around the world by bicycle, challenging her own physical capabilities, the slight economic resources and the many prejudices in Victorian …
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Arteciclo was born in 2013. An activity in evolution flourished from Francesca Mavilla’s inspiration, whose hands project bicycles: structure, mechanic and details. A way, that of the planning, born from the …
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L’ EROICA GAIOLE 2017: MY GRANDFATHER GINO, SOURCE OF INSPIRATION OF GENUINE PASSIONS
by Lisa BartaliThursday, Friday and Saturday of waiting with a lot of events dedicated to the bicycle. And on the 1st October l’ Eroica Gaiole 2017 was run. The vintage ride at the …
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CRAFTSMAN OF BICYCLES WITH HIGH LEVEL DESIGN – “CICLOSTILE FANCHIOTTI” IN FLORENCE
by Lisa BartaliHow many precious activities in our Florence. My intuition tells me that “Ciclostile Fanchiotti” will be for sure a great discovery! A craftman of bicycles. I’m more than curious…I’m enthusiastic! …
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8 Km. 23 °C. Cloudy day. As inside myself. The clouds are approaching and they come very close to the storm, inside me. I do uncombined things. I don’t have concentration. …
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THE BIRTH OF THE BICYCLE : FROM LEONARDO DA VINCI DRAWINGS TO THE HEROIC CYCLING
by Lisa BartaliA date has been established for the birth of the bicycle: 12th June 1817. In reality projects have been found on a transportation means similar to the bicycle in the Atlantic …