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The Alps are easily one of the most legendary mountain ranges on the entire planet. Even if you’ve never been there, simply uttering the name brings to mind jagged, rocky peaks, glaciated couloirs, scree-filled slopes, and innumerable miles of rugged singletrack. Ever since I was a child I’ve dreamt of visiting the Alps, and this summer I …

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Sea Otter, arguably the largest cycling festival in the world, has just announced that it will be adding a new Sea Otter event in Europe. Dubbed the “Sea Otter Europe / Costa Brava – Girona Bike Show,” it will be held June 3-4, 2017, in Girona, Spain. “GiOutdoor, a preeminent European sports promotion company, will host …

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When the gun went off on day one in Imst, Austria, a strange sense of relief came over me. I’d done everything I could in the previous eight months to prepare for this seven-day, 323-mile stage race through the European Alps, and now the thing was in the hands of fate and luck. Ever since …

The post Up a Hill, Down a Beer: The 2016 TransAlp Race appeared first on Singletracks Mountain Bike News.

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H&I’s latest mountain bike tour takes you from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea via four different countries. Check it out in the video above!  

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Today we talk with Nathan Powell from TrackMTB about mountain biking in Spain. For those dreaming of a mountain bike trip to Europe, Nathan talks about how his company’s tours are set up and we also managed to get his take on electric mountain bikes.

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