Rapha Miami

Even if you’ve never visited Miami, it’s still possible to picture it… but the light is one of those things you really don’t expect. Now that we’ve returned from a short trip do we realise that Miami has a light all its own, made up of skyscrapers in which you…

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Here, even in winter, you wake up very early to ride, so as to avoid the heat, a quick breakfast of mango, mango and again… mango(!) Put on our kit and off to Rapha for Saturday morning ride! The more you talk to people in groups, the more you realise that the local language is Spanish and not English, and here’s the second thing you don’t expect, Venezuela, Colombia, Mexico, Nicaragua are the main countries of origin of many cyclists in Miami, here … Miami is in South America!

Even in the winter here, we wake up at the crack of dawn to ride and beat the midday heat. A quick breakfast—mango, mango, and more mango—then bibs, jersey, and we’re off to Rapha for the Saturday morning ride! The more you chat with people in the peloton, the more you realize the local language is Spanish, not English. And that’s the second thing you don’t expect: Venezuela, Colombia, Mexico, Nicaragua… these are where most of the cyclists in Miami come from. It turns out, Miami is basically in South America!

Thanks to Juan and Gonzalo, to the group of Rapha Miami for the availability, and Gunter with his innovative Ziel, new reference point for Stelbel customers.