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Novice Cyclist Transformed by Challenging Málaga Gravel Tour

4/9/2026

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A novice cyclist's view of gravel biking was transformed by a Málaga tour in Andalucía.
The tour covered about 60 km daily with significant climbs, starting in Málaga, through almond groves and mountain paths.
Tim and Jenny guided the group as the cyclist learned essential gravel techniques.
On the final day, muddy riverbeds and rising waters added challenges.
Pure Mountains organized the tour, with prices starting at £870 per person.

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Story summary

A novice cyclist's view of gravel biking was transformed by a Málaga tour in Andalucía.
The tour covered about 60 km daily with significant climbs, starting in Málaga, through almond groves and mountain paths.
Tim and Jenny guided the group as the cyclist learned essential gravel techniques.
On the final day, muddy riverbeds and rising waters added challenges.
Pure Mountains organized the tour, with prices starting at £870 per person.