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A Beginner Cyclist's First Gran Fondo: 92km of Heat, Hills, and Heart

A Beginner Cyclist's First Gran Fondo: 92km of Heat, Hills, and Heart

Mexico's wild coastlines, jungle climbs, and personal breakthroughs at the Gran Fondo Riviera Nayarit Yesterday, I did something that terrified and thrilled me in equal parts: I rode my first Gran Fondo — 92 km of jungle climbs, glorious descents, coastal towns, tunnels, heat, mechanical hiccups, and final-stretch headwinds.
Riya Chak 07 Apr 2025
The Mental Side of Cycling: How to Push Through Tough Rides 🚴‍♀️

The Mental Side of Cycling: How to Push Through Tough Rides 🚴‍♀️

Not every ride feels great. Some days, you’re flying through the miles, feeling strong, clear-headed, and unstoppable. Other days… well, you wake up slightly hungover, the wind is howling at 75 km/h, or the motivation just isn’t there. I’ve had a bit of all of that
Riya Chak 13 Mar 2025
One Week of Daily Cycling: What I Expected vs. Reality 🚲✨

One Week of Daily Cycling: What I Expected vs. Reality 🚲✨

A week ago, I jumped into this cycling challenge with minimal planning — just a Strava goal and a curiosity to see what would happen if I rode every day. Seven days in, I’ve learned a lot — about cycling, my body, and the unexpected factors that make or break a
Riya Chak 13 Mar 2025

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