Even though most cyclists deliberately choose to stay off-bike over the winter, others are looking for unusual challenges given by the extreme conditions. We picked several events that might satisfy endurance lovers as well as downhill maniacs.
While racing against a road bike on tarmac, you’ll lose the battle no matter how much effort you put into the ride. All other advantages are on your side, though. This is why you might like MTBs over road bikes.
Okay, you’ve done all the challenging mountain trails in Europe – the Alpe d’Huez and Les Arcs in France, Norway’s Mefjellet and Galitzenklamm in Austria – and you’re ready for something extraordinary, something epic. How about Nepal?
