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Cycling For Change Giro di Sicilia 2023
IN SICILY FROM 19 TO 29 OF MAY 2023 Let Us Change was founded in 2009 by the Ethiopian Aynalem Wolde Amanuel and Leuven (Belgium) resident Johan Vandenbossche. Today the organization provides a home and future for children in Ethiopia. The Ethiopian NGO does this through care and education for almost 100 former street children in 3 homes, and support for 40 families through jobs, basic services and medical assistance. The children are no longer defined by their past, but grew into empowered, strong children and young adults, with a promising future ahead. Let Us Change grew thanks to […]
Val di Noto Ride
The area of Noto is one of the most famous around the world for its beautiful Baroque Style. This kind of architecture perfectly represents Sicilians. We are always too much. We talk a lot, eat a lot, we talk too loud, like decorations with a lot of colors. That’s what we are. 105 km 1,060 hm Download the route here The area of the Val di Noto is not flat at all. Cassibile river, over the centuries, dug a huge canyon. We like to ride along the canyon, visit the old ruins, watch the beach from the top, and, […]
Introduction to Top Cycling Routes in Sicily
Ciao Amici, This is not intended to be a complete guide to Sicilian Cycling Roads. But as Sicilians, we would like to share with you a piece of our knowledge. Riding in Sicily is different from many other places in the world. If you like perfect tarmac and easy conditions maybe the island is not the place for you. You should maybe go to Mallorca or other locations like that. When we discuss with our guests before they arrive in Sicily they expect flat roads along the coast. Actually, there are many roads like that, but we like to ride […]
Cycling for Change Through Sicily
IN SICILY FROM 21 TO 28 OF OCTOBER 2023 Let Us Change was founded in 2009 by the Ethiopian Aynalem Wolde Amanuel and Leuven (Belgium) resident Johan Vandenbossche. Today the organization provides a home and future for children in Ethiopia. The Ethiopian NGO does this through care and education for almost 100 former street children in 3 homes, support for 40 families through jobs, basic services and medical assistance. The children are no longer defined by their past, but grew into empowered, strong children and young adults, with a promising future ahead. Let Us Change grew thanks to the […]
Giro d’Italia 2022 Cycling Tour
IN SICILY FROM 8 TO 14 OF MAY 2022 Giro d’Italia 2022 Cycling Tour is the main event of the Sicily Cycling Club’s season. We will take you to some of the most beautiful places and roads in Sicily from the Sea to the Mountains to the magical volcano Etna. You will ride on the same roads of the Giro d’Italia as well as other roads that not even locals know. We have a deep knowledge of the Sicilian lifestyle and culture. Our cycling guides will take care of all your needs and, because for all of us the […]
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Giro d’Italia 2021 Cycling Camp
IN SICILY FROM 9 TO 15 OF MAY 2021 Giro d’Italia 2021 Cycling Camp is the main event of Sicily Cycling Club’s season. We will take you to some of the most beautiful places and roads in Sicily from the Sea to the Mountains to the magical volcano Etna. You will ride on the same roads of the Giro d’Italia as well as other roads that not even locals know. We have a deep knowledge of the Sicilian lifestyle and culture. Our cycling guides will take care of all your needs and, because for all of us the Giro […]
Giro D’Italia Cycling Camp 2020 Memories
It has been a crazy year for us. When we started planning the Giro Camp for spring possibly the Covid was already “cycling” around the world but we could never ever expect our life would change in such a crazy way. The Giro Camp was planned for May. We already had several friends who had decided to register for the Camp but then for different reasons (quarantine, fear of the virus and so on) the group became smaller. Some friends will come in 2021. We have offered them to refund their deposit but some said… “No way! […]
3 girls, 3 friends, 3 mothers, 3 sports, 3 islands
Sicily is a tough place. When travelers from around the world visit our Island they will not find the beautiful long beaches of California, the perfectly organized services of the Keys in Florida, the postcard-like locations of The Caribbean. No, Sicily is different! When you are riding around the island you will see something beautiful and, sometimes, something that will piss you off! Roads can be perfect and roads can be shitty! You can climb surrounded by green forests or in a lunar-like landscape. Weather can be fresh and nice in the morning and crazy hot at noon. People can […]
Top 5 Tips for a perfect Weekend Ride (if you are not single)
All amateur cyclist will always have to deal with “the problem”. You want to go out for a long ride with cycling friends during the weekend and your partner wants to go to Ikea! Is not that you don’t want to stay with her. Is just that cycling is a time demanding activity. How to survive this? You already know that you cannot do both because after the ride you just want to eat and sleep! Here you can find our Top 5 Tips for a safe Cycling Weekend ADVANCE PLANNING Everything is about planning! If you want to […]