# Matt de Neef

- **Website:** <https://theclimbingcyclist.com>
- **Primary alias:** `theclimbingcyclist.com`

## Description

The Climbing Cyclist is a cycling website focused on the challenge and enjoyment of riding uphill, with particular attention to climbs across Victoria, Australia. It helps cyclists discover and understand local routes through detailed climb guides covering well-known mountains, hills and roads, including the 1 in 20, Mount Hotham, Mount Buffalo, Tawonga Gap and Arthurs Seat. The site also offers educational articles about the science of climbing, explaining gradients, the added difficulty of steeper ascents and why power-to-weight ratios matter. Alongside its practical guides, The Climbing Cyclist shares personal stories and reflections on cycling projects, training efforts, rides and events such as Melbourne’s Melburn Roobaix. Its articles follow challenges including setting personal bests and preparing for demanding rides. The brand also offers a book about Everesting, with updates for readers who want to follow changes since its 2021 release. Overall, The Climbing Cyclist combines route information, cycling knowledge, first-person storytelling and book-related resources for riders interested in climbing and endurance cycling.

## Industries

- 🏈 Sports
- 🏈 Cycling and Biking _(under Sports)_

## Links

- [facebook](https://facebook.com/theclimbingcyclist)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/theclimbingcyclist)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/climbingcyclist)
- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/theclimbingcyclist)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id_ivr7Atv/w/180/h/180/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1792295600229)
- icon _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id_ivr7Atv/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1792295600366)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Calypso | #396594 | accent |
| Woodsmoke | #121317 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Sukhumvit Set — asset _(custom)_
- Libre Franklin — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id_ivr7Atv/w/1500/h/500/idSuGDj9sg.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1792295600495)

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