There’s mtb, and there’s biking up in the mountains.
Category: expert

Yearning for the high trails

Thin air, narrow trails: mtb at its finest
Our latest mtb tour format just went through its first iteration. Nine peaks in six different mountains, ranging from 1800 to 2500m. We’ve designed the Carpathian Peaks tour format having in mind those bikers who are looking for a true mountain experience: ready to sweat on the uphills (and push or carry bike sessions) in… Read more »

Going for the peaks
Not every peak is bikeable. But some are, and they are something else.

Carpat MTB Enduro open tour 2019
Some exquisite trail riding up and down Bucegi, Piatra Craiului and Postavaru Mountains: Carpat MTB Enduro, summer 2019.

The trails at Barcaciu
Few places in Fagaras Mountains are really good for mountain biking – Barcaciu is one of them.

Three days in a MTB trail paradise
A perfect MTB short tour, in some magnificent weather, and on some quite exquisite trails. It was a blast.

Up and down the Strunga Pass
The one and only Strunga Pass: a legendary descent, but also an epic climb. Mountain biking at its best.

Unexpected mtb awesomeness
You don’t see very often people from New Zealand travelling half the world to visit Romania. Sam had a special reason: his daughter was competing in the NZ team at the Junior World Kayak Championships near the city of Pitești. As a keen mountain biker, he thought he might squeeze in a few days of… Read more »

Unspoilt trail riding
Carpathian Mountains in South East Transylvania, near Brasov, Romania – a unique collection of natural mountain biking trails.

Short tour 2019 season opener
April is one of the best months to ride the bike on the low altitude trails of Transylvania.