Tobias Luthe is an expert on the resilience of social-ecological systems in Alpine regions at ETH Zurich.
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MTB facility in Campo Felice: Fresh trails and more riding fun
With the expansion and renovation of its mountain bike facility, Campo Felice Camping Village in Tenero offers even more fun and adventure. Two new trails, refined elements, and a new layout guarantee an improved riding experience.
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Discover the unique winter trails in Finland! With precisely designed routes and optimal conditions for mountain bikers, these trails offer an unforgettable experience in the snow. Perfect for anyone who wants to conquer winter on two wheels.
Via Engiadina: From the 2024 route relocation to lived coexistence
The Via Engiadina in Silvaplana was rerouted in 2024 to improve safety and sustainability. The new route makes maintenance easier, promotes the coexistence of hikers and mountain bikers and protects nature.
From vision to top mountain bike destination: Twin Peaks Bike Park in Niseko, Japan
The Twin Peaks Bike Park in Niseko, Japan, is the largest trail center in the country. Since 2016, the ALLEGRA Switzerland team has been developing a constantly growing MTB network together with NAMBA.
All good things come in threes: Trails, Services, Identity
What makes a mountain bike destination really successful? Are good trails alone enough? We at ALLEGRA know: It takes more! A strong MTB region is based on three central elements - trails, services and identity.
7 mistakes to avoid when building a mountain bike destination
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