Category Archives: Nadav Kander’s Bicycle Diaries

Nadav Kander’s Bicycle Diaries: Atop the Alpe d’Huez and Mont Ventoux! (video)

October 4, 2010 – 4:09 pm

Nadav and his cycling mates, Charlie and Markham, have now crossed two rigorous climbs off the list on their epic bike ride: the Alpe d’Huez, which has 21 hairpin turns, and Mont Ventoux, the largest mountain in Provence (hence its nickname, the Giant of Provence). Ventoux is a vertical mile above the countryside (!). Here [...]

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Nadav Kander’s Bicycle Diaries: Catching up in 13 new photos

October 1, 2010 – 8:52 am

Nadav has been cycling now for nine days, accompanied by his friends Charlie (who lives in the U.K.) and Markham (who flew in from sunny California). Below, Nadav shows us where they’ve been so far… . . Dario helping Markham assemble his bike before we set off… . . An evening with Dario Pegoretti… . [...]

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Nadav Kander’s Bicycle Diaries: “Woo, woo, woo!” (video)

September 28, 2010 – 12:54 pm

I’ve got heaps of new photos and text dispatches from Nadav that I’ll be posting here this week, but first let’s go back to the day Nadav saw his bike, which he named Lorrella, for the first time. This video was taken at Dario Pegoretti’s workshop in the small rural town of Caldonazzo, North Italy, [...]

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Nadav Kander’s Bicycle Diaries: Meet the Bike

September 24, 2010 – 9:45 am

Nadav has just embarked on an epic bike ride to raise money for the pediatric department of congenital heart disease and the Lymphoma Service at Guy’s and St Thomas’ and for the Evelina Children’s Hospital, both in London. On Tuesday, he began the journey, which will take him from the top of Italy, northeast of [...]

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