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Watch: Gullyver’s Travels, Episode 1 – The Alps

Geoff Gulevich has crisscrossed the globe as a competitor for many years, but he’s rarely ventured beyond the mountain resorts that contests are held in. The premise behind Gullyver’s Travels is to motivate everyone to step outside of their comfort zone and explore new places. “Episode One takes place in the French Alps and features …

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Downhilling in Lenzerheide: The Whistler of Switzerland?

The name “Lenzerheide” will ring a bell in the minds of most mountain bikers around the world, thanks to this small mountain town having played host to UCI World Cup events in both 2015 and 2016. And unlike some venues who only host either downhill or cross country, Lenzerheide was home to both events. The World Cup will …

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Lift Rides to the Backcountry: Exploring the Grandiose Welschtobel Trail in Switzerland

Here in the US, “lift rides” and “backcountry” are two mutually-exclusive terms. But in Europe, they don’t have to be. On my second day riding in Switzerland we used a pair of lifts to access one of the most remote trails that I had the chance to ride in the Alps: the Welschtobel Trail. Using the …

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20,000 Feet of Descending in One Day – Get a Biketicket 2 Ride!

Have you ever heard a friend tell you a tale of an epic trail, and knew that you just had to go and experience that mountain bike ride for yourself? That’s exactly how my first trip to Switzerland began. I was sitting at a brewery in Colorado chatting with a friend of mine, Zack Vestal of Scott …

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10 of the Best MTB Trails You’ve Never Heard Of

Usually the most famous trails deserve their renown and respect, as they provide those features most mountain bikers seek for maximum entertainment value. However, for a variety of reasons, some trails remain under the radar despite having excellent qualities. For those of us who like to seek out the trail less travelled and still have an …

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