Andrea Zucon

“Bicycle” festivals in the spotlight in January

“Bicycle” festivals in the spotlight in January

“Cyclist Film Festival”, a busy roadmap 8 films, 2h30 of images and stories. The organizers of the “Cyclist Film Festival” are thinking big. In the footsteps of Kilian Bron in South America in “Fuego”Passing by “Rain spotting”, a hike by a group of cyclists in the Scottish highlands, the filmmakers take us on a journey …

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Osymmetric, the Froome plateaus on the verge of bankruptcy

Osymmetric, the Froome plateaus on the verge of bankruptcy

By dint of fighting to open the peloton’s eyes, Jean-Louis Talo is a worn man. For more than 20 years, the founder of the French manufacturer Osymétrie has been trying somehow to convince cyclists, both professionals and amateurs, of the merits of his creation: a “revolutionary” oval chainring, with which Christopher Froome, his most loyal, …

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Paris-London by flexible bike to go have a beer, the ambitious challenge of Matthieu Tordeur and Jean-Baptiste Martinon

Paris-London by flexible bike to go have a beer, the ambitious challenge of Matthieu Tordeur and Jean-Baptiste Martinon

It is 5 a.m., Tuesday morning December 13, in front of the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, when Matthieu Tordeur and Jean-Baptiste Martinon ride their folding bikes. On the program: 280 kilometers to reach London and drink a beer in a pub in the city. The thermometer shows a negative temperature but the duo are …

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