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Martin Čotar was born in 1977 and has dedicated most of his life to cycling. He is currently the president of the Croatian Cycling Federation, and his biggest success is winning the 1999 European time trial championship in the U-23 category. Apart from professional cycling, Martin also tried his hand in journalism during the 2012 London Olympics, when he worked as an expert co-analyst at Croatian Radiotelevision. Considering Martin’s experience and rich sport career, we can say with certainty that he is the right person for presenting the cycling offer in Istria. Massimo De Bertolis 2004 MTB Marathon World Champion Massimo Debertolis is best known as the 2004 MTB marathon world champion, and the fact that he participated in more than 30 professional races all over the world in 2012, including world and European championships, where he was one of the favourites for the title, says enough about his dedication to cycling. Debertolis is an excellent educator, which was recognised by Istrian cycling experts when they hired him to manage a special MTB camp in Umag, where all the interested guests can perfect their cycling abilities and get to know all the beauties of the Istrian natural landscape. Robert Kišerlovski Professional Road Bicycle Racer Robert Kišerlovski was born in 1986 and is currently the most successful and best-known Croatian cyclist. He is a member of the RadioShack-Leopard professional cycling team and regularly participates in all the important cycling races all over Europe, including Giro d'Italia and Tour de France, where he has had several noted results. Thanks to his sport successes, as well as his exceptionally outgoing character, Robert was given an opportunity to participate in the Istria Experience project as an expert commentator for cycling. There’s always something special about riding a bike on your holiday. The freedom, the personal-discovery or simply being able to explore at your own pace. Whatever the appeal, more and more visitors are discovering biking in Istria as a perfect haven for a two-wheel adventure. Based at one of the delightful coastal Istrian resort, just ride inland a kilometre or two and you’ll suddenly see everything changes. The wide roads with tourists transform into pleasant lanes perfectly suited to cycling and the flat coast quite rapidly rolls into a hilly inland region. Our Istrian experts who know the peninsula inside-out, share lots of great tips and suggestions on what routes to follow and where you’ll benefit the most when you’re on the saddle. Biking tracks in Istria offer so much to experience, namely “Parenzana” as one of the most popular and a perfect way to discover its natural beauties. You’ll find forests, streams, local bars and wine cellars, hidden chapels or even ancient ruins – in total a wonderful network of more than 2.500 kilometres of bicycle trails. Have a look at the experiences below with great discounts and special offers as well a whole host of excellent ideas, suggestions and tips for your biking adventure in Istria. The only Istrian public service for cycling, Park and Ride Umag, is a refreshment of the tourist offer. Start an entertaining sightseeing of Umag and the surroundings by an electric or mechanical bicycle. The Parenzana cycling tour lasts for 5 hours, taking you to Grožnjan, the town of artists, and Livade, the white truffle centre. It includes a guide, bicycle, equipment, and transfer back to the hotel. The Family Bike cycling tour is recommended for more demanding recreational cyclists. Lasting for 4-6 hours, it takes you to the area of Buje. The package includes a guide, bicycle and other equipment.
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Martin Čotar rođen je 1977. godine i veći dio svog života posvetio je biciklizmu. Trenutačno je predsjednik Hrvatskog biciklističkog saveza, a kao nejveći uspjeh ističe se titula europskog prvaka na kronometar 1999. godine u kategoriji U-23. Osim profesionalnog biciklizma, Martin se okušao i u novinarstvu za vrijeme održavanja Olimpijskih igara u Londonu 2012. godine kada je radio kao stručni su-komentator na Hrvatskoj radio televiziji. Kada se uzme u obzir Martinovo iskustvo i bogata sportska karijera, možemo sa sigurnošću reći da se radi o pravoj osobi za prezentiranje biciklističke ponude u Istri. Massimo De Bertolis Svjetski prvak u MTB maratonu (2004.) Massimo de Bertolis najpoznatiji je kao svjetski prvak u MTB maratonu 2004. godine, a o njegovoj predanosti biciklizmu dovoljno govori podatak da je tijekom 2012. nastupio na više od 30 profesionalnih utrka širom svijeta, uključujući i svjetsko i europsko prvenstvo gdje je bio među užim favoritima za titulu. De Bertolis je odličan edukator što su prepoznali i istarski biciklistički stručnjaci kada su ga angažirali da vodi poseban MTB kamp u Umagu, gdje svi zainteresirani mogu usavršiti svoje biciklističke sposobnosti i istovremeno upoznati sve prirodne ljepote istarskog krajolika. Robert Kišerlovski Hrvatski profesionalni biciklist Robert Kišerlovski rođen je 1986. godine i trenutno je najuspješniji i najpoznatiji hrvatski biciklist. Član je profesionalne biciklističke momčadi RadioShack-Leopard i redovito sudjeluje na svim važnijim biciklističkim utrkama diljem europskog kontinenta, uključujući i Giro d'Italia i Tour de France, na kojima je do sada imao nekoliko zapaženih rezultata. Zahvaljujući svojim sportskim uspjesima, ali i iznimno pristupačnom karakteru, Robert je dobio priliku sudjelovati u projektu Istria Experience kao stručni komentator za biciklizam. Uvijek ima nešto posebno u vožnji bicikla na odmoru. Sloboda, pronalazak sebe ili jednostavno mogućnost istraživanja vlastitim tempom. Što god bilo toliko privlačno, sve više posjetitelja otkriva da je biciklizam u Istri savršeno utočište za avanturu na dva kotača. Počnite u jednom od divnih obalnih odmarališta u Istri te vozite kilometar ili dva u unutrašnjost i odjednom ćete vidjeti da se sve promijenilo. Široke ceste s turistima pretvaraju se u ugodne staze koje su savršeno prikladne za biciklizam, a ravna obala vrlo se brzo pretvara u brdovitu regiju u unutrašnjosti. Naši stručnjaci za Istru, koji savršeno poznaju poluotok, daju mnogo izvrsnih savjeta i prijedloga o tome koje biste trase mogli slijediti i gdje ćete imati najviše koristi vozeći bicikl. Biciklističke staze u Istri nude mnogo doživljaja, a izdvojit ćemo „Parenzanu“ kao jednu od najpoznatijih, koja vam omogućuje da na savršen način otkrijete prirodne ljepote Istre. Pronaći ćete šume, potoke, lokalne barove i vinske podrume, skrivene kapelice ili čak drevne ruševine – sve u svemu, predivnu mrežu od više od 2.500 kilometara biciklističkih staza. Pregledajte donje poveznice te pronađite izvrsne popuste i posebne ponude, kao i čitav niz sjajnih ideja, prijedloga i savjeta za biciklizam u Istri.