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  • 182 days ago

Scenic mountain activities in Mallorca

Mountain hiking and biking in Mallorca

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Scenic mountain activities in Mallorca

For adrenaline junkies and those in search of an action packed winter break in Mallorca, Hotel L’Avenida, the boutique mountain bolthole in the centre of Soller is remaining open from November to February for the first time to offer exclusive rental of the mansion for groups of friends or family.

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  • 186 days ago

Fort William and Lochaber in the summer

Outdoor enthusiasts head to the outdoor capital of the UK

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Fort William and Lochaber in the summer

With its long, sunny days, the summer often inspires people to take to the outdoors and undertake a more active lifestyle. But when the schools go back and colder days set in, it can be difficult to keep up that motivation. The Outdoor Capital of the UK, however, encourages people to sustain their summer activity throughout the autumn via their calendar of exciting sporting events.

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  • 1 year, 347 days ago

Val Thorens offers mountain biking on snow

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Val Thorens offers mountain biking on snow

Val Thorens is offering a new activity this winter for those in search of a new adrenaline rush – high altitude downhill mountain biking on snow, at night. Participants start their descent at one of the highest lift-served points in the French Alps, 3,000m up at the foot of the Péclet Glacier. They then hurtle down the six kilometre (nearly four mile) long “Tête Ronde” run on their mountain bike, descending 700 vertical metres back to the resort.

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  • 2 years, 163 days ago

Downhill bike events held at Beech Mountain this weekend

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Downhill bike events held at Beech Mountain this weekend

The final series of the Triple Crown Downhill Bike Competition and the Higher Ground Mountain Board Competition will be held this weekend. According to Beech Mountain officials, the Triple Crown series will wrap up with a downhill bike race that runs the entire elevation of Beech Mountain.

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  • 2 years, 171 days ago

Gondola-access bike trail opened in Scotland

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Gondola access bike trail opened in Scotland

The UK’s first red graded cross country downhill mountain bike trail that can only be accessed by a gondola has been officially opened. Three miles long, the single track route took more than a year to build on Aonach Mor mountain, near Fort William.

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  • 2 years, 195 days ago

60 year old British man falls 300 feet to his death whilst mountain biking in Chamonix

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60 year old British man falls 300 feet to his death whilst mountain biking in Chamonix

sixty-year-old British man has fallen more than 300 feet to his death while mountain biking in the French Alps on a camping holiday with nine friends. The body of the man, from Brighton, was discovered on Friday afternoon by police in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.

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