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First Bikepacking Trip: Honest Tips for Starting on the Right Foot

Have you ever dreamed of setting off on an adventure with just a bike, a few bags, and the desire to explore? If so, bikepacking might be exactly what you need. But be warned: it’s not just freedom and spectacular sunsets. It’s also sweat, endless climbs, and improvised meals in the middle of nowhere. In this article, I’ll give you some practical advice for tackling your first time without trauma.
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The Boom in Cycle Tourism in Italy: Numbers, Trends, and Future Prospects

In recent years, cycle tourism in Italy has ceased to be a niche for enthusiasts and has become a mass phenomenon, capable of generating impressive numbers and transforming the face of sustainable tourism in our country. According to the new report ā€œTraveling by Bike 2025,ā€ produced by Isnart and Legambiente, 2024 saw over 89 million cycle tourism overnight stays, with an economic impact totaling 9.8 billion euros.
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Umbria: bike, green and slow

Imagine a city. Imagine a large city. Imagine a metropolis.

Amidst glittering stores and all types of entertainment, you might end up feeling a little... disoriented. So, you turn on your smartphone, open Google Maps to figure out where you are, and try to regain your sense of direction, caught between a busy urban street and frantic flows of people.

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