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Riding Toward a Stranded Giant Ship at Tale Beach

https://youtu.be/AeBbQba6MZwOn January 9th, 2026, a cargo ship ran aground on the Adriatic shoreline near Lezha.Since then, it has been resting there — silent, massive, slightly surreal — like a misplaced monument between sea and sand.On Saturday, February 21st, I decided to ride toward it.This month ...

Night Ride Through the City Lights

https://youtu.be/jtFLA6lv6oYAfter some pause days dictated by remote work, it felt incredible to be back in the capital and back on the bike. There’s no better way to shake off the work-from-home blues than by hitting the streets of Tirana at night, especially during the festive ...

When a Tiny Thorn Changes Your Plans

There’s something magnetic about Dajti.When the first snow touches its peaks, you feel it — that quiet call to climb again. And after riding through the mist and grey, today felt like the perfect chance to meet the mountain dressed in white.I packed light… or ...

FPV Ride Through Winter Sun Tirana

https://youtu.be/ZANS2-JcOpAThe distinct feeling you know: floating just ahead of the handlebars, a private view of the road rushing at you,  forming the edges of your world. It is another perspective...  The air was sharp and clean (13°C), a familiar sensation against the face as the tires ...

The Mist, the Mountain and the Dog

https://youtu.be/c_PxvBlAlTEDate: November 04, 2025Route: View on StravaBike: Cube MTBDistance: 20.08 kmElevation Gain: 336 mTemperature: 14°C | Humidity: 91%The air hung heavy and cool, a 14°C embrace at 8:32 AM, saturated with the memory of recent rain. The world felt smaller that morning — quieter, gentler ...

Ride in the Rain – Dajti Climb

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/m5pHvqs8378?feature=shareMeanwhile, as rainy clouds descended from the slopes of Mount Dajti, I decided to ascend toward them.The first half of the ride was all uphill — some parts reaching 12%. Those first 5 km are always the hardest: cold muscles, knees aching, chest fighting for ...

Autumn Ride Around Tirana – Peza Park Journey

https://youtu.be/5ykgruenKy8Distance: 44.6 km | Elevation Gain: 292 m | Time: 2h 05m | Avg Speed: 21.3 km/hThere’s something magical about cycling through the hills around Tirana in early autumn — the light is softer, the air crisp, and the roads are alive with stories.Leaving the city behind, I followed the winding ...

Murizi tunnel ride

https://youtu.be/4kAtZNuBuKAI set off on a ride that turned out to be one of those days you want to bottle up and revisit often. The Murizi Tunnel Ride was equal parts challenge and wonder — 47.5 km, ~756 m of climbing, and about 2h 8m 14s ...