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Travel | Scene Insight – Nelson, New Zealand

A tourist, a holiday maker, an outsider if you will, a visit to Nelson was the beginning of my travel plans for 2015. As soon as I arrived in the ‘city’ I was certain there was a story to be had here. I wanted to look into the substantial mountain bike scene from the periphery but also to immerse myself in it and get to know the community and the people in it. An outsider yes, but one visit to the bike shop and a whisper to my boyfriend confirmed it, “there’s something here isn’t there?” I knew Nelson was a city I was going to find easy to learn about and possibly fall in love with!

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Teaser Issue #018 | Riding in Rio de Janeiro

Finding trails within a metropolis of millions might not be that unusual – but there’s nowhere quite like Rio. A city full of contrasts, Rio enraptures the senses with its pulsating rhythms, the Copacabana and the freshly fallen coconuts. However, fast legs and a good bike lock won’t go amiss either.

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Local Heroes: Winter in La Palma

Holiday homes on a luxury island, getting away from work and the everyday life of what you’re used to may seem like the ultimate daydream for the non-mountainbikers of this world, but for us, Daniel Schäfer lives his winter season in what we’d class as heaven. Check it out in Issue #016 of the magazine, or read on for the full story.

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Spotcheck | One For The Bucket List…Snowmass

Snowmass sounds pretty gnarly, but how come we haven’t heard of it? We love a good bike park as much as the next person, but one that hasn’t crossed out radar is this one. If you read on below, you’ll definitely be stamping this place firmly in your wishlist for the next big adventure.

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Travel | #4 Cedric Gracia Fun Camps in Slovenia

We report a lot on the ‘CG Fun Camps’ due to its rarity of anything anything near to the level of training it offers. An ex downhill turned enduro riding legend, all your mates and a heck of a lot of riding…who could resist?

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