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Salzkammergut Is the Place to Go for Family E-Bike Rides

May 22, 2025 at 4:35 pm3 min reading

You probably know Richard ’Gaspi’ Gasperotti as the guy who shreds down volcanoes and gnarly trails like it’s a casual Sunday ride. But here’s a fun fact – he’s also a dad. And when the wild descents take a backseat to quality time, there’s one…

Challenging Fire Mountain: An E-Bike Mission to the Volcanic Top of Cape Verde

April 17, 2025 at 7:34 am3 min reading

Explore & Travel

Prague-based biker Richard “Gaspi” Gasperotti has ridden his bike up active volcanoes before—six of them, to be exact. But climbing Pico do Fogo (2,829 m), the highest point of Cape Verde, was something else entirely. Not only because it’s an active stratovolcano in the middle…

Richard Gasperotti: From Garage Rollers to a Virtual Peloton

February 21, 2025 at 4:26 pm2 min reading

Health & Training

For Richard Gasperotti, a home cycling trainer was initially nothing more than an emergency solution, cobbled together by his BMX club coaches in Chomutov in former Czechoslovakia. Today, however, a modern smart trainer paired with apps like Rouvy or Zwift is an excellent tool for…

Winter’s Not Over! Richard Gasperotti Shares His Top Tips for Cold-Weather Riding

February 19, 2025 at 3:34 pm2 min reading

Health & Training

Riding a bike in winter can be an incredible experience—fresh air, fewer people on the trails, and a great way to stay in shape even when the season slows down. But winter also brings unique challenges that require proper preparation. Experienced biker Richard “Gaspi” Gasperotti…

How to Revive Your CX Bike After a Muddy Race

January 31, 2025 at 8:19 am3 min reading

Cyclo-Cross Corner

Bringing your CX bike back to its former glory has never been easier. Just 15 minutes of love and our expert know-how! Post-race bike care boils down to four key steps: washing, drying, polishing, and lubing. Let’s break it down, so you know exactly what’s…

E-Biking in the Moroccan Sand Dunes: An Unparalleled Adventure

July 30, 2024 at 2:20 pm4 min reading

Outdoor/Mountain

This spring, I had the exceptional opportunity to shoot a commercial for a new e-bike in Morocco. This experience introduced me to one of the most fascinating destinations I’ve ever ridden in my life. This article is for anyone eager to ride in the landscape…

Improve Your E-Bike Riding with 8 Simple Tricks

July 26, 2024 at 6:00 am4 min reading

Outdoor/Mountain

Professional biker Richard Gasperotti reveals simple tricks that will improve your e-bike riding experience significantly.

Electric Bikes and Winter? Keep Your E-Bike Warm Overnight and Wear the Right Clothing

January 25, 2024 at 11:56 am5 min reading

Outdoor/Mountain

When the daylight gets shorter and days colder, most cyclists hide their e-bike in the cellar and swap it for another means of transportation. But if you follow a few basic rules, you can enjoy your e-bike all winter long. We asked Richard Gasperotti to…

How Ashes Collected on a Bike Trip to Volcanoes Helped Disadvantaged Kids

November 28, 2023 at 7:35 pm4 min reading

Outdoor/Mountain

From ashes to art, from art to money. This story illustrates how unique ideas connected people from different parts of the world and, in the end, helped in a good way. Find out what happened when a sportsman teamed up with an artist.

How an Attempt to Descend the Fuego Volcano Turned into a Nightmare

June 7, 2023 at 11:41 am5 min reading

Outdoor/Mountain

Looking for somewhere to go after descending Etna and Stromboli by bike, pro MTB rider Richard ‘Gaspi’ Gasperotti discovered Guatemala, a land of active volcanoes. Most of all, he’s been enchanted by Fuego. It erupts regularly, several times an hour, but the truly monstrous eruptions…

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Salzkammergut Is the Place to Go for Family E-Bike Rides

Challenging Fire Mountain: An E-Bike Mission to the Volcanic Top of Cape Verde

Richard Gasperotti: From Garage Rollers to a Virtual Peloton

Winter’s Not Over! Richard Gasperotti Shares His Top Tips for Cold-Weather Riding

How to Revive Your CX Bike After a Muddy Race

E-Biking in the Moroccan Sand Dunes: An Unparalleled Adventure

Improve Your E-Bike Riding with 8 Simple Tricks

Electric Bikes and Winter? Keep Your E-Bike Warm Overnight and Wear the Right Clothing

How Ashes Collected on a Bike Trip to Volcanoes Helped Disadvantaged Kids

How an Attempt to Descend the Fuego Volcano Turned into a Nightmare

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