After the success of the first edition of the Bam! On the Road Calabria Edition, which at the end of May saw over 150 participants pedaling 400 km long between Ionian and Tyrrhenian Seat along the parks cycle path, Calabria was the protagonist, at Villa Contarini in the Paduan, of the Bam!, The largest European gathering dedicated to bicycle trip, from 6 to 8 June.
In the central moment of the whole review – on the evening of Saturday 7 June – the documentary created by the Collective Enough Cycling was projected, the protagonist of the Calabrian adventure, accompanied by a talk dedicated to experience, promoted in synergy between the Calabrian tour operator dreaming together travel and the same Bam!, With the support of the cycle and the Calabria Region.
The presence at the Bam! He represented an exceptional showcase for Calabria as a cycle tourist destination, as evidenced by the great turnout at the stand by fans and curious, also attracted by the wine tastings, ‘nduja and organic oil that arrived directly from Calabria. Already on site the 2026 edition, in the name of excellence for the outdoor, bikepacking and adventure sector.
“This event – says the Councilor for Tourism and the Environment Giovanni Calabrese– represents an important opportunity for promotion and growth for our land, which is confirmed more and more as a sustainable destination, full of unique landscapes, authentic traditions and quality products. The synergy between entities, stakeholders and local operators has made this event possible and we are ready for the 2026 edition because the interest aroused by cyclists, enthusiasts and curious testify how much the region led by our president Roberto Occhiuto is focusing on the sector of cycling and outdoor, making Calabria destination of excellence become.
I thank all those who have contributed to making this experience possible and I confirm our commitment to promoting Calabria as a destination of excellence in cycling and sustainable tourism. Our region has discovered an unexpected beauty, to see, touch, hear and tell, and I am sure that this adventure will continue to bring great results “.
As he says Jacopo Lahbi Of enough cycling: “We discovered an unexpected Calabria, to see, touch, hear, tell. And where to return”.
“Calabria – he comments Angela Donato, The owner of dreaming together travel – is increasingly the object of interest, curiosity and desire for discovery. Do it by pedal, in addition to being sustainable, allows that contact with the local communities that was fundamental to create the first pilot edition, laying the foundations for the new 2026 edition “,
Bam! On the Road Calabria Edition represents a successful example of synergy between the bodies and stakeholders of the area: it is in fact promoted to dream together and developed with Bam! And Enough Cycling, with the technical support of the cycle path of the parks of Calabria and the Calabria Region – Tourism and Environment Department and Agriculture Department, and of extraordinary Calabria, and the patronage of the Pollino National Park, the Sila National Park, the Regional Natural Park of Serre, the Aspromonte National Park, the Marine Parks of Calabria, Arsac.
The event is part of the “Le Montagne del Sole” project, financed by the Ministry of Tourism to be worth on the Montagna call, with the leader of the Calabrian Gal Serre and partner dreaming together, Trekking Stilaro Experience, Guides of the Serre, Sharryland, Riviera and Borghi degli Angeli and Italian Sommelier Association.