Paris-Roubaix of the Zeeland Country - gravel route in Zeeland Flanders
Vast arable land. Sometimes gently sloping. Peasant streets, cobbled or not. Paris-Roubaix captures the imagination of many cycling fans. The 'hell of the north', as this race is affectionately called, is not for everyone. Still, people like to refer to this race. The common denominator in these references? Cobbled sections. Because that characterises the 260 [...]
A salty gravel adventure - West Zeeuws-Vlaanderen
A vast expanse lies before us. As we make long hauls along a crackling gravel path, a light breeze blows in our faces. The sun is showing itself on this spring day. This is Zeeuws-Vlaanderen at its very best. West Zeeuws-Vlaanderen to be precise. A piece of the Netherlands with its very own identity. This is where Zeeland and Flanders [...]