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5 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD INVEST IN MOUNTAIN BIKE TOURISM

Mountain bike tourism is booming: it combines leisure trends, nature experiences and sustainable mobility – a real opportunity for your region to profit economically while preserving nature.

Tabea Grüner

Expansion of the Turracher Höhe trails

A more diverse and attractive trail experience for the Trailarea Turracher Höhe

Common goals are the key

Success-Story: ALLEGRA Teamwork

Vanesa Gorgal

MTB trails in urban areas: “In an Arm’s Reach of Desire”

How can MTB trails be made more accessible to people in urban areas?

Nicolas Metthez

The cost of a mountain bike trail

A trail always has a limited lifespan and this depends heavily on the quality of construction. If you want to build cost-consciously, you do so sustainably.

Darco Cazin

How the Bike Republic Sölden became a first-class MTB destination

The transformation is the result of strategic planning, extensive investments and the cooperation of various stakeholders.

Claude Balsiger

The Trailbell – for peaceful coexistence on our paths

With consideration, acceptance, tolerance and a bit of ringing on the trail. Especially in combination with a friendly "Hello and thank you" it's good for your karma and then nothing can really go wrong.

René Sendlhofer-Schag

The fine balance: trail construction vs. trail maintenance from the perspective of trail construction

Trail building and nature conservation: creating and maintaining paths for a sustainable community

Team Allegra

What does Drain is Key mean?

Joel Dunkl

Wildlife and sport – did they get along better in the past?

More people are mountain biking. That also means more people are spending time in nature - so we need to address that.

Andreas Boldt

Are we too comfortable to adjust our behavior in our free time?

There are so many little things that have to change at the same time for the big change to happen.

Prof. Dr. Tobias Luthe

How much microplastic is produced by our tires?

Microplastics have been found in every lake examined in Switzerland and on glaciers - it is everywhere.

Benjamin Trotter

Climate Impact on Cycling – a summary by Darco

The point is that the fundamental systems that support life are undergoing drastic changes.

Darco Cazin

Do we really want nature?

But do we really want to experience authentic, untouched and wild nature? Or are we just looking for something that feels like that?

Darco Cazin

Climate impacts on cycling

3 facts about how climate can impact cycling.

Darco Cazin

Development of the European bicycle market 2018-2028

On average, 15 million bicycles end up in landfills worldwide each year.

Darco Cazin

It makes sense to invest in trails.

Sustainable trails protect the environment, reduce user conflicts and are more cost-effective.

Darco Cazin

Why you should invest in cycling in 2023

Cycling is booming and has worked its way to the top of current lifestyle trends.

Mareike Raab

4 facts about sustainability when biking

In 2022, around 9.8 million e-bikes were sold in Germany.

Darco Cazin

Trailcenter Green

A trail center that produces its own electricity. All the energy required for the facility will be produced entirely from its own muscle power

Mareike Raab

Why we should adjust our “flying altitude”.

Could this be a way to reduce the pressure on natural areas and make cities even greener?

Darco Cazin

How about electric excavators?

We are currently trying to build as ecologically, carefully and durably as possible.

Darco Cazin

Are e-bikes really less sustainable?

Determining the effective environmental impact of an activity is a complex matter.

Darco Cazin

Create sustainable flow

Flow trails have become popular because they offer a unique and exciting riding experience. .

Darco Cazin

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