Famous as the site of the first Winter Olympics in 1924, Chamonix has joined the worldwide trend of ski resorts that become mountain bike parks for the summer months. As with skiing here, although Chamonix mountain biking holidays are suitable for…
Named after the Latin word for dogs and not the birds (the birds are, in actual fact, named after the island) the Canary Islands are located off the north east coast of Africa. A sub-tropical archipelago of incredible natural beauty,…
As a newer breed of mountain bike, 29ers have been the cause of some heated debate in the MTB fraternity in recent years. To some purists, their larger wheels look ridiculous – like oversized cartoon bikes. Yet they seem to…
There’s no better way of really ‘seeing’ a country than on two wheels, and when that country happens to be New Zealand, you are in for a treat. Bikes let you reach and experience parts of this country that planes,…
Ischgl is famed for its winter sports and wild après scene, but this Tirolean gem has a summer secret to share. The mountains are covered in world class singletrack, adrenalin pumping downhill, bike parks and enough trail variety to keep beginner to…
Away from the resorts and beaches of the Costas there’s a very different side to Spain. And it’s a side that’s steep, rocky and perfect for mountain biking. With the Pyrenees in the north and the Sierra Nevada in the…
With more summer lifts open than any other destination in the world, you’re never short of options on a Les Gets mountain bike and activity holiday. Combined with the nearby Morzine, and part of the Portes Du Soleil, this pretty…
Making the most of the natural conditions and facilities in ski resorts, summer mountain biking holidays with Alpine Elements offer sun, fun and relaxation. As well as good access to some of the best mountain biking parks and lift accessed…
Home to some of the most naturally beautiful and exciting trail riding in the US, Northern New England mountain biking in the White Mountains is becoming increasingly popular. The area might be new to some but Back Country Excursions have…
There’s little doubt that in Italy Enduro mountain biking is getting more and more popular. A whole series of new races are appearing on the calendar each year, with more and more professional riders trying their luck to get to…
Planning a summer mountain biking adventure this year? Then without doubt, the Alps are the place to go. But before you book anything just yet, check out our list of the top 5 downhill mountain biking holidays in the Alps.…
What immediately caught my eye with the XC-704 from KHS was the frame, the flowing lines seemed almost organic and the blue, black, and white paint finish continued to accentuate the gentle curves giving the bike a sleek and fast…
