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Invitation to the MTB webinar in Syöte/FI

Get to know the MTB destination Syöte - an arctic treasure full of outdoor experiences and contrasts. 12.02.2025 - 14:00-15:00 (CET)

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We have news from the happiest country in the world according to a survey – Finland!

Did you know that Lapland offers unique experiences for mountain bikers and nature lovers in the middle of the Arctic wilderness?

In this exciting (& free) webinar, we would like to tell you more about it.

Wednesday, February 12th from 14:00-15:00 (CET)

Anyone who has been biking here once always comes back. Why?

Syöte, located in northern Finland, is an Arctic gem known for its vibrant outdoor adventures and stunning contrasts.

During the green season (June to September), Syöte transforms into an impressive landscape full of endless days and sunshine – how about a bike trip under the midnight sun or even the Northern Lights later in the year?

Surrounded by freely roaming reindeer and the cleanest air in the world, this is a unique experience like no other!

program

The program includes an introduction to Syöte's mountain bike concept, a campfire conversation with Caroline Nankte and information about three fam trips that will be organized in summer 2025!

The webinar is organised by the Rethinking North project in collaboration with Allegra Nordics organized.

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