Our guide to cyclocross training for beginners is the latest instalment in our Cyclocross for Beginners how to series. If you have never tried cyclocross then you might want to learn some of the Cyclocross Basics and then commit yourself to entering a local cyclocross race and preparing for it with the help of this advice on Cyclocross Racing for […]
To say thank you to all our readers and help make 2015 your best year yet we are offering 10% off all Sportive Weekends booked before the end of Cyber Monday. Just use the code: CYBERMONDAY at checkout to get 10% off your weekend! Offer ends 23:59 PST Monday 1st December 2015 – get clicking! […]
When Cyclist came to Switzerland to ride and review the Granfondo San Gottardo they got more than they bargained for! Granfondo Gottardo Review I admit to being a little underwhelmed on examining the course details of this event. It’s only 110km in length, which seems pretty easy on paper. But then looks can be deceiving. […]
Read the review of Brevet’s Maratona dles Dolomites cycling holiday by Gary Hunt the editor of Australia’s leading road cycling magazine Bicycling Australia
Our 2014 Cyclotour du Léman guests flew into Switzerland from Dubai, South Africa, USA and the UK looking forward to getting in some early season climbs in the mountains and before taking on the take part in the Cyclotour du Léman – the first sportive in the Swiss sportive season. Our Tour Report looks back on a great week from the […]
Looking for bike bags for hire in Melbourne Australia? We’re delighted to add TraVelo to our list of Partners, TraVelo offer bike travel bag hire for cyclists in the Melbourne area and are the perfect choice for our Melbourne based Guests! TraVelo are offering all Brevet Guests 15% off the cost of their bike hire […]
To celebrate Paris-Roubaix 2014 and to help whip our Guides into shape for the 2014 Season we are holding a group ride on Sunday April 13th. After the ride we’ll enjoy some Belgian beers and watch the finale of Paris-Roubaix on TV! RSVP Please RSVP on this Doodle form. Agenda Sunday April 13th 12:00 Meet […]
Why do we love to climb? That feeling early in the season. You just know you need to point the bike uphill. Your lungs ache and you gasp for breath. Surely it can’t have been this hard last time? Where’s that extra gear? It’s OK. Just spin. Breath. Relax the arms. Loosen the grip. Head […]
“Bradley Wiggins – A Very British Champion” is the is the eighth in our series of free bike training videos that are perfect for turbo training workouts. This 45 minute video charts the rise of Bradley Wiggins from the self styled Kid from Kilburn to Tour de France champion. Not sure what turbo training is or why you […]
We are now sold out for the 2014 Maratona dles Dolomites and we are accepting bookings for Maratona dles Dolomites 2015 now. The Maratona dles Dolomites is Italy’s most beautiful cycling sportive and it’s 9,000 places sell out in seconds every year. Brevet are an official Tour Operator for the 2015 Maratona dles Dolomites and have […]
We are delighted to announce that Brevet now offers our legendary Pro Support for the highest and toughest cycling challenge out there – the Haute Route Dolomites Swiss Alps. The Haute Route Dolomites Swiss Alps is a seven stage timed cycling event with rolling road closures and full professional support. It’s the closest you will […]
In our latest “Rider’s Eye View” Guest Review we asked Brevet guest Patrick to share his experience of riding the Cyclotour du Léman sportive in Switzerland. Over to you Patrick! Cyclotour du Léman Review I arrived early at Geneva airport from Manchester to be greeted by Tom Eeles, my host for the next few days. We had plenty of […]
What makes us happy? Getting featured in Outside Magazine – one of our favourite magazines and the leading US active lifestyle magazine! Brevet’s Cycling Training Camps were featured in the January 2014 issue of Outside Magazine as the first of 7 breathtaking trips that will leave you feeling fit! Outside Magazine Cyclotour du Léman Article
Tour of Sufferlandria 2014: Race director and Sufferlandrian local hero, Grunter Von Agony challenges you to 9 days of hell in The Sufferfest’s Grand Tour. If you are looking for something to motivate your winter training then committing to The Sufferfest Grand Tour could be just the ticket. How to Enter the Tour of Sufferlandria […]
In our latest “Rider’s Eye View” Guest Review we asked Brevet guest Jennifer Collier to share her account of riding the peerless Maratona dles Dolomites in Italy. Over to you Jen! Maratona dles Dolomites Review The Maratona – wow! What can I say? Six months later and I still have that post-holiday feeling and long […]
In our latest “Rider’s Eye View” Guest Review we asked Brevet guest Gerard Melvin to share his first hand experience of taking on his first ever European Sportive the legendary Grandfondo Gottardo. Over to you Gerard! Granfondo Gottardo Review For a few years I wanted to do one of those ‘Etapes’ but I wanted more […]
Alpenbrevet 2014 will be held on Saturday 23rd August and promises to be the toughest one day cycling challenge in Europe. With three courses to choose from there is a challenge for every rider, making the Alpenbrevet 2014 a perfect sportive for a group of friends, work colleagues or cycling club. The legendary 276km Platin Course […]
When Peloton Magazine chose to devote an issue to Switzerland naturally they rode with Brevet – the specialist in Alpine Cycling Adventures in the Swiss Alps. Peloton’s Heidi Swift was a guest on our Alpenbrevet cycling holiday and took on the toughest one day sportive in Europe, the Alpenbrevet. Heidi is a believer in serendipity so when the […]
Meet Brevet guests and guides in the Brevet Strava Club and get support as you train for your Alpine Cycling Adventure with Brevet. What is Strava? Strava makes fitness a social experience, providing motivation and camaraderie even if you’re exercising alone. How Does Strava Work? Track and Analyze Rides: Strava takes the GPS from your […]
In our latest “Rider’s Eye View” Guest Review we asked Brevet guest Neill to share his Alpenbrevet review, an epic first hand tale of his experience of taking on Europe’s toughest one day cycling sportive the Alpenbrevet. Over to you Neill! Alpenbrevet Review by Neill Weir Myself and fellow Phoenix Cycling club mate Kevin had signed up […]