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Transcatalan: Four tops, three valleys, and onwards to the Mediterranean

The editors of Dutch UP/DOWN magazine have seen their fair share of trails in exotic places. So when they claim to have experienced the best mountain bike trip of the year, you know it has to be something special. The Transcatalan turned out to be their highlight of 2015!

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Little Shredders Pt.1 – The Perfect Kids Bike for the Bike Parks

Is introducing your kids to bike park riding and downhill bikes as easy as renting them a bike and picking up a lift pass? Nobody is stopping you from doing that, but maybe there is a better way. We’ve learned a few things about introducing little rippers to bike parks and we’ve got some tricks to keep them safe and stoked.

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Traversing Nicaragua on the devil’s highway

630km doesn’t sound like a whole lot. A one-day trip by car? No problem at all. With the bike, however, in the dry season of Nicaragua, with an average temperature of 35 °C, as the only girl among 8 guys, it would prove to be a real challenge.

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Spot Check: Outside the Race Tape in Wicklow

There is still a wildness to Ireland that has always fascinated us and keeps drawing us back… We love the landscape, the good ‘craic’ of its people, the local brew, and the terrain it has stashed away offers up some of the best riding in Europe and beyond. We check out what County Wicklow has to offer:

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Dunoon – Scotland’s Biking Resort Video

Scotlands Biking Resort Dunoon, is a town on the West Coast of Scotland that many haven’t even heard of. Wideopen’s Chris Hutchen’s took a trip up with Nash Masson and Kyle Beatie and found warm temperatures, sun, beaches, promenades, yachts and a weekend of perfect riding on the Costa Del Dunoon.

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