The Kite Mag

On the Road

A Colombian, an Italian and a Dutchie traveling the world separately as a team and competing on the World Tour

A Colombian, an Italian and a Dutchie traveling the world separately as a team and competing on the World Tour. Coming from three completely different cultures, chasing the same dream with different visions in life. Gianma, the oldest at only 26 years old and the most experienced rider of the three saw Val and I as groms coming into the tour. He took us under his wings during training and competitions and taught us some useful life lessons. I sat down with him to talk about how things have played out between the three of us…

It all started in Greece when I saw Val on the side of the road. Val smiles and continues: “Yeah, when I was in Greece without a car. Walking next to the road by myself from the house all the way to the spot. Which is like

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