Everyone loves descending. It’s your reward for climbing that God-awful peak, col or whatever you want to call it. When spending an hour climbing a 5-10% gradient, you certainly deserve the exhilaration, thrill and adrenaline that comes on the way down.
Looking for somewhere to go after descending Etna and Stromboli by bike, pro MTB rider Richard ‘Gaspi’ Gasperotti discovered Guatemala, a land of active volcanoes. Most of all, he’s been enchanted by Fuego. It erupts regularly, several times an hour, but the truly monstrous eruptions…
Have you ever heard of an MTB rider who went on the trail for its safety and lack of thrilling features? Yeah, that never happened. The point of rushing down slopes that even mountain goats would consider a bit too reckless to climb is definitely…