2018 E-Bike Desert Challenge Welcome to a brand new pioneering event : the E-Bike Desert Challenge. In this unique competition, professional and amateur riders are all called to face southern Morocco’s extreme desert conditions. Passing through iconic dunes, river oases and labyrinths of deep ditches, the E-Bike Desert Challenge is guranteed to be fast, furious […]
L’Echappée Belle 2018 Two friends ultra trailers, Bruno and Jean-Pierre, crossing the Massif de Belledonne in the French Alps. The Echappée Belle Ultra Trail is an adventure which offers a full crossing of Belledonne Mountain, from Vizille (Isere) to Aiguebelle (Savoie). This beautiful run of 144km and 11 100m D+ will bring you from 250m […]
The Pioneer 2018 This 7 day mountain bike stage race takes riders through New Zealand’s pristine Southern Alps, linking together over 500km of spectacular trails and challenging single-track, in a stunning part of the world where soaring mountain peaks, crystal-clear blue lakes, and golden high country await. The journey will allow competitors to challenge themselves […]
Spartan Race Barcelona 2018 Welcome to the fifth edition of Spartan Barcelona. A weekend of obstacle racing action with competitors taking on the brutal and iconic Spartan course. Hosting a Spartan Beast event in 2018 also doubling up as the Spanish National championships. 5 Ultra Trails – UTWT 2018 Episode 10 We discover 5 races […]
Ultra Pirineu 2018 Set in the Spanish Pyrenees and taking in spectacular mountain scenery and historic villages, this 110km event is the longest race in the Skyrunner World Series, with 6800 metres of ascent to challenge the competitors. A lot of things have changed since the first edition in 2009 of Salomon Ultra Pirineu, but […]
Sandman Triathlon 2018 SUPERFEET SANDMAN TRIATHLON (Welsh Super Series Round 6). One of the most unusual triathlons in the world, this event takes place on the island of Anglesey in the North of Wales. The event features a sea swim and a run in the forests and sand dunes of Newborough Warren. This year the […]
Ski Magazine – Night snowshoe race Back to the mountains for the new edition of Ski Magazine covering the 18th edition of the Caspolada, the traditional moonlight snowshoe race organized in the lovely Alpine city of Vezza d’Oglio in the Alta Val Camonica close to the Adamello Park, the Stelvio Park and the Pontedilegno Tonale […]
Everest Base Camp Trek In this series, Dean from World Wide Trekking takes you on an exciting multi day hike from Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp, starting from Kathmandu Lukla airport through Phakding, Monjo, Khumbu Valley, Namche, Lobuche, Kala Patthar and much more. This week, we have the first four episodes of one of the […]
Eiger Ultra Trail, Harricana Ultra Trail, Salomon Cappadoccia Ultra Trail – UTWT 2018 Episode 9 Three great Ultra Trails for this 9th episode of our series of Ultra Trail World Tour Magazines : the spectacular Alpine experience of the Eiger Ultra Trail in Switzerland, the beautiful Canadian nature of the Harricana Ultra Trail and finally […]
Maurizio Zanolla, known as Manolo is one of the pioneers of free climbing and very famous in Italy for his exploits. He began at a very young age and was the first one in Italy to climb free solo ascents. I interviewed him for HorizonSports in Bologna, Italy where he was the star guest, giving […]