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The Rider Brothers (Pedro e João) and João went gravel riding
March 15, 2026
Da Gare de Palmela até Rio Frio - The Rider Brothers
Sunday Ride – Palmela ➝ Rio Frio ➝ Poceirão 🚲
This morning’s ride started at the train station of Palmela, with one simple destination in mind: the vast lands of Rio Frio.
Pedaling through the quiet countryside, we soon reached the historic Herdade de Rio Frio, once one of the…
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The Rider Brothers (Pedro e João) and João went gravel riding
March 8, 2026
Gâmbia & Praias do Sado by The Rider Brothers
🌅 Sunday Ride – Silence, Tides & the Soul of the Sado
This morning’s ride took us toward one of the quietest and most magical corners of our region: Praias do Sado and Herdade da Gâmbia.
As we rolled along the estuary paths, the landscape slowly revealed the soft colours…
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The Rider Brothers (Pedro e João) and João went gravel riding
March 1, 2026
Pegões Gare # Rider Brothers
Early Morning Gravel Escape -. Setúbal → Pegões-Gare 🌲🚴♂️ by The Rider Brothers
We rolled out from Setúbal at first light with one rule only: always gravel.
Destination? Pegões-Gare.
The day was absolutely lovely, but the terrain reminded us quickly that beauty sometimes demands skill. Wet patches, loose stones, sandy…
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The Rider Brothers (Pedro e João) and João went gravel riding
February 15, 2026
Moita 2.0
Morning Ride — Palmela → Moita → Gaio-Rosário 🌊🚴♂️
An early start from Palmela with Moita and Gaio-Rosário as our destination. The roads were still soaked from the recent rain, forcing us onto some technical sections — challenging, yes, but incredibly beautiful and full of character.
As we reached the…
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The Rider Brothers (Pedro e João) and João went gravel riding
February 8, 2026
Homenagem a Landeira # Rider Brothers
Sunday Morning Ride to Landeira 🌦️🚴♂️
After the heavy storms Kristin, Leonardo, and Marta — which caused so much destruction and flooding across Portugal — the weather finally gave us a small but precious break. The strong winds calmed down, the rain eased, and with caution (and respect for what…
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Paulo Filho, Judite and 𝘼𝘾 🏕️ like this.
The Rider Brothers (Pedro e João) and João went gravel riding
January 11, 2026
Da Estação de Palmela ao Samouco # The Rider Brothers
The Rider Brothers - 65km or 5h- doesn’t matter! This was never a competition 😉 One quiet winter morning on two e-bikes.
We departed early from Palmela Train Station, under a sky that couldn’t decide what it wanted to be. Heavy clouds above us, light rain teasing us along the…
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Paulo Filho, Judite and João Mendes like this.
The Rider Brothers (Pedro e João) and João went gravel riding
January 4, 2026
Descobrir Praias do Sado # The Rider Brothers
First ride of 2026. First breath of silence. 🌅🚴♂️⚡
Taking advantage of the low tide on this early Sunday morning, The Rider Brothers headed out to absorb the positive energy of the Sado River Natural Estuary, exploring Herdade da Gâmbia and the peaceful Praias do Sado.
With the river stretching…
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The Rider Brothers (Pedro e João) and João went gravel riding
December 26, 2025
Palmela - Barreiro # Rider Brothers
The Rider Brothers — From Trails to Tides: Riding into Barreiro 🌿🌊 (Part I)
Today, The Rider Brothers set out with a clear idea: explore Barreiro and reach one of its hidden gems — the Moinhos da Alburrica.
Departing early from Setúbal / Palmela, we challenged ourselves once again to…
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The Rider Brothers (Pedro e João) and João went gravel riding
December 13, 2025
Happy Holidays ! Best wishes from The Rider Brothers!
🎄🚴♂️ A Christmas Ride with Our Youngest Rider 🚴♂️🎄
This afternoon, The Rider Brothers decided to slow things down, embrace the Christmas spirit, and make this ride even more special by taking our youngest rider, Diogo, along for the adventure.
We began with the iconic and challenging Estrada da Cobra…
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The Rider Brothers (Pedro e João) and João went gravel riding
December 8, 2025
Barris Valley, Azeitão, Qt Anjo e Pinhal Novo - The Rider Brothers
🌄 New Adventure by The Rider Brothers — The Lagartixa Challenge & the Magic of Barris Valley 🚴♂️⚡️
We left home very early in the morning, headlights cutting through the cold air, ready for another unforgettable ride.
And right from the start… the legendary Lizard Road (Estrada da Lagartixa) was…
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