The Cortina – Dobbiaco MTB race, whose runs recall the Dolomites early days of railways’ routes, covers a distance of 42 km/26 mi. The itinerary covers from Fiames, Val di Landro alonside the magnificent landscape of the Dolomites Ampezzane and Sesto valley and it ends in Dobbiaco Lake.
Nonetheless, the biking experience in Cortina does not come to an end only here! With more than 700 km/434 mi of signed biking trails, 7 bike refuges, 10 hotels with specialized facilities for cyclists and lots of schools, guides and bike rental, Cortina d’ Ampezzo becomes the hottest point of the international biking scene every summer. Here there is the first Freeride Downhill Run in Europe and a wide ranging network of trails.
Cortina offers endless possibilities for bikers of all levels of ability, with excellent organization and rich experience in the field. Every month, races and competitions suitable for all levels of ability practitioners and biking types are held here. Cortina it is then!!!!
Zig Zag and the Corolla tracks in Kalamunda, at 40 km/24 mi in the east of Perth, is one of the most challenging circuit spot for mountain bikers. The spot is named after an abandoned rusted corolla car on the trail. The spot is suitable for advanced skills riders of mountain bike, who are keen to get a spare nail in their tire.
Houghton is in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and the largest city of Copper County. It is also in the list of the “100 Best Small Towns in America”. Houghton is surrounded on the east by Portage Township and Pilgrim, on the south by Hurontown and Isle Royale Location and on the west by Dakota Heights. The area is ideal for varied winter as well as summer sports, such as ice hockey, snowmobiling, hiking, sea kayaking, sailing, mountain biking etc.
Challenge your mountain biking skills on the magnificent trails around Glen Tanar area.
Just 15 minutes away from Aberdeen city center, you can enjoy mountain biking in Kirkhill forest.
If you like challenges and combination of nature's elements, daring your mountain bike techniques, you will find this a great trail.
Baviaanskloof area lies between the Baviaanskloof and the Kouga mountain ranges. It is approximately at 120 km/74 mi in the west of Port Elizabeth Town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa.
Trentino Region, in northern Italy, is a well known zone amongst the passionate fans of caving. The particular geological formation of the Dolomites Mountains and the continuous pass of floating water and steams have shaped the underground format of the area.
In the north-east of the Veneto Region, in Northern Italy, the most famous winter resort in Italy and Europe is located, the town of Cortina d’ Ampezzo.
The Dolomites mountain group is one of the most extensive snow skiing areas in the Alps mountain chain. The entire zone, known as Dolomiti Superski, extends over the northern Italian provinces of Trento, Bolzano and Belluno and it is divided into 21 snow parks for a total of 1200 km/745.6 mi of slopes.
Already since the '70s, Cortina d' Ampezzo was considered to be the most important flying area in Italy and Europe as well. The Italian Free Flight Federation was also founded here in 1976 when many clubs have started to operate many free flights at the same period.
Monte Baldo mountain chain and its surrounding area, in Lake Garda, is the perfect open playground for winter mountain sports fans. From December until March, Monte Baldo offers to ski fans an amazing skiing season. The eastern slopes of the Mountain are more friendly for ski activities due to the surface conditions - it is less rocky. The most famous slope in the zone is the Prà Alpesina, a black marked run and fixed training point for many national championships as well as regional and national ski events.
Ski boarding is a new trend among skiers around the world. Ski boarding has shorter skis than normal ones and it looks more like the small snowboards. It’s safer and easier to learn while it is getting funnier for the practitioners, since its design allows the skier to move and jump freely without loosing the control of the skis.
With an incredible number and variety of trails in all over the region and with the most prestigious and important competitions at international level, Trentino-South Tyrol is simple the top cross country skiing destination.
Val Senales, located in the western foothills of the Dolomites mountain chain, 29 km/18 mi from Merano town, is the ideal arena for the snowboarding enthusiast.
