I, Cycleius Blog

It was during one of these moments of "doing your own research" on the internet, that I came across the idea that good food like fruits can be bad for you, not entirely bad, but not entirely good either, I like to think of my diet here on Gran Canaria as pretty good, I do my own cooking and for cycling, there's a natural bent for food that's good for cycling and not having a microwave, means you don't buy processed food and you sling it rather than reheat it.

It’s rare now that a cyclist comes to Gran Canaria for a cycle training camp without a Garmin or other device hooked up to some activity tracking GPS software. Winter sun cycling camps on Gran Canaria are now high tech with data from every kilometre mapped, stored and analysed.

It’s perfect black tarmac flowing up through impressive scenery, through long patches of forests, is a pleasure to ride. The end is never visible, so you’re just preoccupied with the next hairpin and trying to remember your count, was that the 8th or 9th hairpin, you get the idea!

No Greater Cyclist has Graced this island like Alberto Contador

I won't embarrass her, but....

Ebikes on our tours are welcome.

Too many of my clients cancel their cycling holidays because of preparation for training injuries.

Wise Words from the Road from One who Knows

Your choice, here or there.

Fully supported Coast to Coast 800km 18000m, can you do it?

Selfies before the 55km descent.

April 2026 4 Min Read. An Overview of Cycling on Gran Canaria in 2026, remember we at Cycle Gran Canaria started out in 2008!

So here are 5 top tips to get the whole route done and not fixate on one part, Soria is Soria, not just the climb, but the climb is where things become undone.

The joy of hanging on for dear life!

Ride hard Ride free!