Javi Angulo

From Spain, living in Girona
2 bikes owner
He is so much into numbers that he has to compensate for it by writing articles for the magazine. Javi has a preference for riding long over fast, and is unable to say no to any crazy cycling adventure on his radar.
When on the bike: Gravel, road cycling and bikepacking
When off the bike: Sports analytics, running

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Javi Angulo

A little over a year ago, on May 26, 2024, Lael Wilcox started her around-the-world by bike Guinness World Record. 108 days, 12 hours, and 12 minutes later, she arrived...

In the ever-evolving world of professional cycling, athletes must now be more than just fast riders. They must be storytellers, personalities, and brand-builders. Few...

Tailfin has spent the past few years steadily refining the art of on-bike storage. Everything started with their innovative rear system, and over the last few years they...

In the remote hills of Aragón, far from the noise of traffic and racing schedules, a group of cyclists gathered for a long weekend of exploration. The Border Bash...

Nestled between the Alps to the north and Venice to the south, with rolling hills and vineyards stretching east and west, Basso’s renewed home in Bassano del Grappa...

This year, most of the gravel events we've registered focus on long distances, and we were really looking forward to participating in La Garba for the first time, which...

During our stay in Bogotá, one of our goals was to get to know the people behind the Esteban Chaves Foundation, and Spiro Bicycles made it possible. They organized a...

Gravel teams were unheard of three years ago, but nowadays, it is paramount to count not only on a support team on the side of the road but also on teammates who can...

GRAVAL 2024 was supposed to take place on November 1st, but the torrential rain and floods that impacted eastern Spain, with the Valencia province being the most...

IRIS, HeyHeydeHaas and Off the Map, three women-led businesses, believe in the power of community and the strength that comes from supporting one another. Women deserve...

When we think about the most established ultracycling events, Transibérica immediately comes to mind. For years, it was the go-to challenge for anyone looking for a...

As experienced organizers of multi-day gravel adventures, the people behind Border Bash keep innovating and finding new ways to delight cycling enthusiasts with their...

For five years, the province of Tarragona in Spain has hosted one of the country's most emblematic and mass-participation gravel events. The SB Hotels La Garba takes...

Basso has a new bike in its portfolio, and it challenges everything we have seen until now coming from the Italian brand. The Basso SV stands for Sempre Veloce,...

As the years go by, some individuals keep collecting remarkable achievements, as if it were easy. After climbing one million vertical meters in 2022 and setting the FKT...

Schwalbe has always followed the principle “get there” as a way to give athletes the confidence that they can reach their goal, whether it is a commute to work or...

After following Across Andes from home in 2022 and 2023, this year, we made the most of a trip to America by spending a few extra days in the Chilean Patagonia Verde,...

It was time to visit Colombia. The country we had heard so many good things about and where we have multiple distant friends. In another situation, our adventure spirit...

When we realized that the inaugural edition of the Gran Fondo Bogotá was taking place shortly after our already-planned trip to Colombia, we didn't hesitate to extend...

As we start filling our 2025 calendar with all the races and events that we are interested in covering, there is one particular weekend we are looking forward to. The...