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The Advantages of Fat Tire E-Bikes for Mountain Biking in the Spring

The spring is knocking on the door, which means the snow is starting to melt. Since the weather is starting to warm up, perhaps mountain bikers are also looking forward to hitting the trails again.

Well, if you’re planning to go mountain biking this year, prepare your e bike with fat tires. You must go for fat tires, which provide more traction on loose terrains like sand, mud, and snow.

Fat tires also help reduce the impact of bumps or rocks by absorbing shocks. Once you have an e-bike with fat tires, just jump on the mountain trails and enjoy the best outdoor adventures riding. 

However, if you’re not familiar with mountain biking, let me help you. Here are some of the places that you can try:

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E-bikes Bicycles and Equipment Mountain biking

Should I Buy an eMTB or a Regular MTB for My Next Bike?

Are you looking for a new mountain bike but don’t know whether to go for an electric mountain bike (eMTB) or a regular mountain bike (MTB)? If so, you’re not alone. 

With the growing popularity of eMTBs, many riders are weighing the pros and cons of these bikes versus traditional mountain bikes. 

But, don’t worry, in this article, we will take an in-depth look at eMTBs and regular MTBs, comparing the advantages and disadvantages of each type of bike, and helping you determine which one is the best fit for your personal needs and preferences.

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Mountain biking Bicycles and Equipment E-bikes Races

All Around eMTB 2022 entries open on Feb. 15

The very first edition of the All Around eMTB is fast approaching. The event will see e-bikers from across the world gather in Valle d’Aosta between July 5th and 9th 2022. The four-day challenge through 200 kilometers of Alpine valleys and passes will have as its cornerstone a fantastic combination of spectacular nature, competition, and conviviality. Good news for all of you that can’t wait to get going: All Around eMTB 2022 entries open on February 15th!

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E-bikes Bicycles and Equipment Mountain biking Races

Steve Ude gives a sneak preview of the All Around eMTB race

In the run-up to the maiden edition of the All Around eMTB in July 2022, well-known influencer Steve Ude tackles the competition’s most epic trails to give riders a preview of what’s in store. He created a special teaser video right on the adrenaline-fuelled natural single trails, taking in the astonishing vistas of the Valle d’Aosta’s epic four 4000m peaks, to showcase the unique backdrop to this new eMTB stage race.

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The new All Around eMTB race is a voyage of discovery of Valle d’Aosta: 200 km in 4 stages

Scheduled to take place between July 5 and 9 2022, the first edition of All Around eMTB race will see e-bikers tackle the Valle d’Aosta’s new single trails, setting up camp at Cogne, Gressoney, Antey, and Valpelline in-between stages. The All Around Camp will move to each new stage and provide a very special and atmospheric venue for each day’s prize-giving.

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Mountain biking Bicycles and Equipment

How to choose a cheap mountain bike for winter

While the winter is the off-season for most cyclists, some prefer doing some dirt rides on their mountain bikes. But, finding a cheap mountain bike can be really tricky. And you may don’t want to spend a few bucks which you could use upgrading your road bike or even buying a new one if you’re like me.

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Mountain biking

HERO Trails: Summer 2020 is even better if on your mountain bike in the dolomites

The summer looks as though it will be a hot one: people will be wanting to exercise outdoors while enjoying some fresh air – hence the renewal of the HERO Trails. These 70 itineraries of varying difficulty are ideal to enjoy the magnificent Dolomites on your mountain bikes and e-mtbs! Choose from 1, 4, or 7-day packages until 11 October 2020 in Val Gardena, Alpe di Siusi, Alta Badia, Arabba, and Val di Fassa.

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Mountain biking Cycling Tourism

HERO summer 2020: the HERO spirit is back

Get ready for a summer-worthy of HEROes: make the most of the HERO SUMMER 2020 offer running between 16 July and 13 September. Three nights for all cyclists who want to pedal on tracks of the toughest mountain bike marathon in the world. Bikers can also request the services of expert Mountain Bike Guides or rent a top-notch Specialized bike. A unique occasion to experience the HERO atmosphere from a different angle: revel in amazing days surrounded by nature and explore your MTB passion to the fullest in the run-up of the 2021 edition of the HERO.

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Bicycles and Equipment Mountain biking

Scott Mountain Bike Series 2014

The Swiss company SCOTT Sports SA has unveiled its 2014 model mountain bikes. There are 10 main series of Scott mountain bikes: Spark 900, Spark 700, Scale 900, Scale 700, Genius 900, Genius 700, Aspect 900, Aspect 700, Aspect 600, and Genius LT.