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A guide to Mt Lemmon: The scenic route in Tucson, Arizona (pt.2)

Just out of Tucson, rising from the desert, is Mount Lemmon. It's a true island in the sky – a refuge for plants, animals, and adventure seeking-humans – and it's one of the great cycling landmarks of North America.

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A desert dream: The scenic route in Tucson, Arizona (pt.1)

60 miles north of the Mexican border, Tucson’s temperate weather and quality riding is a powerful drawcard for cyclists. From here, you can escape into the Sonoran desert and mountain ranges, and experience the very best of cycling in Arizona.

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Best of 2019: Spomenik hunters in the land of the Macedons

Across the lands that once belonged to Yugoslavia lie hundreds of strange, brutalist monuments to nationhood. CyclingTips contributor Tom Owen set out on a journey through the wilds of North Macedonia to hunt these haunting ‘spomeniks’ and explore Europe’s ragged fringes.

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Best of 2019: Crossing the Simpson Desert by Fat Bike

Over 10 days in July 2019, a small group of riders covered more than 600 km on the Madigan Line across the Simpson Desert, retracing the camel tracks of a major expedition 80 years earlier.

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Nine Mountains – The journey of two cyclists

The journey of two cyclists (Leo Russell & George Stagg) on a mission to climb the 9 most challenging and notorious mountains in Europe. From Austria To Spain, Nine Mountains is an adventure of brutality and beauty exploring the limits of the mind and body. Leo and George rode over 3,200km from blistering snowstorms to …

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