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 »
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Unexpected mtb awesomeness

Transylvanian Alps open tour, 2019 edition
Age is just a number – an expression used mostly about elder people doing amazing stuff. But it is equally true for younger ages.

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

“Les Français font du VTT en Roumanie”
French mountain bikers discovering and enjoying the Romanian trails.

Martin’s unexpected days of summer
Looking for the summer: great days of mountain biking in the Transylvanian Alps.

Transylvanian Alps – Papanași Power
We tested the papanași as a genuine Romanian sports nutrition supplement. They worked wonders before, during and after intensive mtb riding :).

Age is just a number
In a time when e-mtbs are the norm, a classic six days Bucegi Circuit with four old timers from UK is like a gulp of fresh air.

Taming the Transylvanian Alps
Our Transylvanian Alps tour is a tough nut to crack: six days of intensive single trail mountain biking. Difficult fort most, not for the Swedes.

Bucegi Circuit 2017 – first instalment
Our first Bucegi Circuit tour for the 2017 season had special guests from Israel. The four brave mountain bikers came to Romania for a nice biking holiday and ended up with much more than that: they’ve sampled what “mountain” stands for in “mountain-biking”, they’ve improved their skills on bike both for the climbs and the… Read more »

Brothers in arms
Lubo, 60, and Milo, 59, proving that age is just a number.