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Mavic Trans-Provence 2019 // Day 6
There would be a familiar start to Day 6 as riders enjoyed two nights in Breil-Sur-Roya, returning to the summit of the Col de Brouis for the opening stage of the final day of Mavic Trans-Provence 2019. It feels like an age ago that a group of acquaintances rolled into Barcelonnette, nervously awaiting Day 1. […]
Mavic Trans-Provence 2019 // Day 5
With the sea visible for the first time yesterday, riders must be able to smell the sea breeze as the opening shuttle took them from camp in Breil-Sur-Roya to the summit of Col de Tende. The opening liaison would follow the former World War One front line and a series of massive mountain fortresses that […]
Riders of All Ages & Abilities Electrify the Trails in the UK’s First Ever Bosch eMTB Challenge Supported by Trek
Sunday 9th June saw the first UK edition of the Bosch eMTB Challenge Series supported by Trek as eMountain Bike riders hit the iconic trails of Innerleithen in the beautiful Scottish Borders. As part of the 2019 TweedLove Transcend Bike Festival, the electric mountain bike (eMTB) Challenge featured three categories – ‘Explorer’, ‘Amateur’ and ‘Advanced’, […]
Mavic Trans-Provence 2019 // Day 4
Day 4 saw riders fully traverse two valleys, the Vésubie and the Bévéra, the latter housing the infamous medieval town and MTB mecca of Sospel. After starting with a pedal out of Valdeblore the day went on to involve almost 2000m ascent and 4500m. Stage 15 would stand out as the longest of the 24 […]
Mavic Trans-Provence 2019 // Day 3
Day 3 started in complete contrast to the one that preceded it, as riders were met by clear blue skies in Valberg for another four stages of trail discovery skirting the Mercantour National Park proper. Stage 9, the first of the day, would be the ultimate test of whether riders had shrugged off the two previous […]