Paco became friends with Mikel, a worker at the Mondragón Orchestra record company and a cyclist at the Zikuñagako Ama de Hernani club.
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Results15The Etxeondo story: from the Amasa-Villabona farmhouse to the Paris Podium. Part one.
Paco Rodrigo and María Jesús Uranga sketched the first Etxeondo designs in 1976, next to the cows with whom they shared an ancient farmhouse in Villabona (Gipuzkoa).
The values jersey
Sometimes, we enjoy moments of clarity. Ideas. Thoughts that enter your mind, empowering your imagination. It is 2014, on a road somewhere in the Basque Country. Riding his bike, feeling that unparalleled sense of freedom, the wind on his face, the pedals spinning, chef Iñigo Lavado was ticking off the kilometres with his friend, the veteran professional cyclist and Tour de France stage winner, Juanma Garate. Then it happened.
Etxeondo & Gore-Tex. 30 years of partnership
The pioneering collaboration between Etxeondo and Gore began in the 1990s. Etxeondo was the first brand to bring Gore’s cutting-edge fabric technology to the Spanish side of the Pyrenees, both to the domestic cycling market and the country’s professional teams.
The real story behind Tom Dumoulin´s TT suit
July 28, 2018. It is early morning in the sleepy town of Senpere, nestled in the shadow of the Atlantic Pyrenees. There is more early-morning hustle than normal in Senpere today. Logical, because today the Tour de France is in town