Richard Gasperotti Archives

Why Should You Hire a MTB Coach? Here Are the Things You’ll Learn

June 10, 2020 at 2:19 pm7 min reading

Everyone can learn to ride the bike up to a certain point just by themselves. Some are naturals, others are less fortunate, but sooner or later everybody reaches the limit of their skills, which can be overcome only with great difficulty. That seems to be…

How to Arrange an Inspiring Cycling Trip for Kids?

May 29, 2020 at 1:30 pm7 min reading

Socialising and Culture

Despite even the greatest efforts, some trips intended to be perfect fun for kids sometimes end up in a total failure. Once the tiny riders find themselves worn out and bored, you can hardly change their mind and get them from the spot they decided…

Dodging Landmines in the Mountains of Croatia

May 6, 2020 at 11:29 am5 min reading

Outdoor/Mountain

Professional biker Richard Gasperotti and his friends came back from this trip just a few days before Europe ended up in a lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic. As their destination was the mountains of Croatia, the forgotten minefields planted there back in the 90s…

What It Takes to Survive a Triathlon

September 3, 2019 at 12:32 pm5 min reading

Socialising and Culture

Professional cross triathlete Pavlina Vargova (20) from the Czech Republic is heading to Hawaii to take part in the World Championships in the XTERRA (Triathlon) race, which includes swimming, mountain biking, and trail running. The former swimmer turned into a triathlete after finding swimming too…

6 Things You Won’t Learn Unless You Become a Professional MTB Team Coach

April 18, 2019 at 11:24 am6 min reading

Outdoor/Mountain

Watching MTB races is exciting both LIVE and on TV. Still, there are some details you’d probably miss unless you’d join the team as the coach. Richard Gasperotti has got an offer to become the coach of the Czech MTB junior team at the Salamina…

Meet the Škoda Bike Made Entirely of Wood

June 26, 2018 at 10:01 am6 min reading

Outdoor/Mountain

As you may know, Škoda has an affinity to the cycling community, which manifests itself not only in their support of events like the Tour de France but also in the construction of their own bikes. Not long ago, the guys from the Czech automotive…

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Visiting the Home Trails of We Love Cycling Ambassador Richard Gasperotti

November 30, 2017 at 11:09 am

Outdoor/Mountain

As I travel a lot, I meet many foreign bikers who ask me about riding in my country. The guys are usually interested in the mountains as well the best spots and trails we have in the Czech Republic.

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We Love Cycling Riders Battling Two More Stages of a New Czech MTB Race

September 26, 2017 at 1:13 pm

Outdoor/Mountain

Attacked by hornets and struggling with flu, We Love Cycling writer Adam Marsal follows his mate Richard Gasperotti on a quest for a title of a MTB stage race finisher. Are they going to make it to the end?

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We Love Cycling Members Tackling a New Czech MTB Stage Race

September 22, 2017 at 3:17 pm

Outdoor/Mountain

Since stage races are becoming more and more popular, two members of the We Love Cycling crew decided to take part in a brand new European event called Masiv. With the WLC ambassador Richard Gasperotti and writer Adam Marsal onboard, the race took place in…

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Freeriding Trip to Azerbaijan: 4 Friends, 1 Car and 10,400 Kilometres

June 6, 2017 at 11:32 am

Outdoor/Mountain

The beautiful mountains, colourful rocks with unbelievable shades of red and grey, unspoilt wilderness, and variety of trails were just waiting to be explored by our We Love Cycling ambassador Richard Gasperotti aka Gaspi. His crew consisted of photographer Adam Marsal, production manager Lukas Jusko,…