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Cycling Across Sicily
I’m getting older (and even slower). In November 2018 I finally turned 40 and, thinking about me when I started racing and looking at triathletes of 39-44 category, is really strange. I thought: “they are old! they should stay home and think about something else”. But I found out that being slower gives you a different point of view when you are on a bike. Sicily is special in many ways. After 40 years of living here, I still discover hidden gems of beauty where the silence and the sound of your wheels is the only thing that you really […]
Putting Sicily on the Map
PUTTING SICILY ON THE MAP First published in Peloton Magazine
Spring 2019 Cycling Camp
IN SICILY 5 – 11 MAY 2019 Sold out 12 – 18 MAY 2019 Available 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 be riding the same road as the Giro d’Italia and the roads that many professionals use for training. Sicily Cycling Club basic – the simple way for you who just want to ride
Autumn Camp 2018
IN TAORMINA 15 – 21 OCTOBER 2018 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 be riding the same road as the Giro d’Italia and the roads that many professionals use for training. You will stay in the famous Taormina in one of the most tasteful hotels with a panoramic view of the Meditteranean. Besides amazing cycling, you will experience the very special Sicilian culture and taste the great food of Sicily.
Autumn Cycling Camp
SICILY CYCLING CLUB PRESENTS GIRO D’ITALIA CYCLING CAMP 2018 BOOK NOW 1 Sicily is becoming one of the favorite places for professional rides from Nibali to Teejay Van Garderen – Why? because Sicily has everything. Beautiful weather, High mountains, small secret roads, The Biggest active Vulcano in Europe and the most fantastic scenic nature. But even more important – The people are the essence of the place and through the history of many different rulers has created a place where you will experience a unique culture like nowhere else. We will guide you to the most beautiful roads of Sicily. You […]
Trek-Segafredo in Sicily
Sicily is becoming really important in PRO Cycling world. For this reason PRO Team TREK-Segafredo decided to choose Etna as location for its first training camp of 2018 season. As Sicily Cycling Club we were invited by Penny Gatward to talk about Sicily and cycling. Penny is the TREK Travel Trip Designer who for the last nine years has created Le Tour itineraries. It was a great experience for us to share our thoughts about Sicily and our vision of Cycling in our island with Penny and Ilona Kohlerova. Ilona, who is responsible for the Giro Itineraries, is looking for new great […]
World is small on a Bike
Today I want to share a small story about my cycling world. Something that is not supposed to happen. I’m Tommaso and I’m the founder of Sicily Cycling Club. Together with sicilian friends we like to ride our bikes around Sicily and Etna to show how beautiful our island can be on a bike. People think Sicily is about Mafia, Godfathers, Gangsters and Guns… Actually it is not! I know, I love my land as every one else does with his own country. But Sicily is special. Full of contradictions. We were ruled by Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Normans and many […]
