MTB in Bavaria: 450km of new MTB trails in Fichtelgebirge
The Fichtelgebirge in northern Bavaria will have an official singletrail network of 450 kilometres, with the 170km Horseshoetrail as its backbone. Routes are already available digitally. And gravel? You can do that too, but differently than you think.
Cycling in the Cevennes - France's Best Kept Secret
Forget the hustle and bustle of the Alps and Pyrenees. The Cévennes offers steep cols, deserted roads and views that will leave you speechless. These are the climbs, routes and basecamps you need to know.
Cycling in the Harz in 2026 - the ultimate bucket list for road bike, gravel & MTB
While the whole cycling world is blinded by the Alps, Pyrenees and Dolomites, there is a low mountain range in Germany that is easily overlooked. We are talking about the Harz Mountains or rather the Harz region. It is less polished and less popular here than the well-known cycling regions. A little rougher, a little more striking, [...]
Winterberg is an MTB paradise: Landal is your base of operations
If you are a Dutchman who wants to take a mountain bike trip abroad, the Sauerland will soon be your choice. Many of our compatriots have already gone before you. And not without reason: this region has a mega good cycling infrastructure and not unimportantly: altitude difference! Actually, it doesn't matter which bike you go here with, [...]
Mountain biking in Crans-Montana: your base of operations during the Valais World Cup 2025
In September 2025, Crans-Montana will be the centre of the international mountain bike scene. From 10 to 14 September, the cross-country races of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championship Valais 2025 will be held here. And you can be there - as a spectator, as a fan and as a rider. Because Crans-Montana is not only stage for the pros, but also a [...]
Landal GreenParks Amerongse Berg: off-road paradise in the middle of the Netherlands
Landal GreenParks Amerongse Berg is a fantastic base for a cycling holiday. Ella talks about her MTB weekend!
Starting Mountain Biking - part 3 - Skills every novice mountain biker needs to learn
In part 3 of our series on starting mountain biking, it's all about skills. Mountain biking requires a lot from your cycling skills, mastering these well can make the difference between a fun day or a nasty crash. It is important to master these well, on or off the trail. What we also definitely recommend [...]
Starting Mountain Biking Part 2 - Where to start?
After our first article on mountain biking, you have naturally become extremely enthusiastic about giving it a try. But how can you get a good start in the Netherlands? What do you need and where can you go? We give you some tips and tricks to make your first MTB ride a success. Rent a [...]
Five reasons to start mountain biking
Adventures on road and gravel bikes are not unknown to us. Both editors and readers include many enthusiastic gravel and road cyclists. Yet we also hear other noises. Mountain biking? Yes definitely, mountain biking. Ella gives you five reasons to start mountain biking Cycling is what unites us We are all cyclists, who [...]
Cycling in Verbier: number one by a mile
I start this article with a bold conclusion: Verbier is without a doubt one of the best MTB and cycling destinations in the Alps. While most people will know this village in Valais as a renowned ski resort, in summer it is transformed into a true cycling paradise with great infrastructure. After all, the lifts are there [...]