Bikepark Winterberg
In winter Winterberg is famous for the short weekend breaks to catch some snow. In summertime the area is working hard to make it a nice stay for bikers. Between the hundreds of kilometers x-country trails the bikepark seems to be a more and more populair spot each year. All trails can be found on the Kappeberg, where the chairlift brings bikers and their material up. At the entrance of the parc you’ll find a shelter where you can buy liftpasses, some gear and hire bikes and protection. To warm up just stay to the beginners course right in front of the shelter. Here you can bring your...
Read MoreRed Bull District Ride 2011
It’s over for this year: Europe’s biggest urban mountainbike freeride event and the last stop of this year’s Freeride Mountain Bike World Tour. The event leaves behind a mark in the city center of Nuremberg. 60.000 visitors and a blazing sunshine watched Sam Pilgrim show off his skills, who proved to be the most all-round of all riders by collecting most points in the different districts. Martin Söderström came in second followed by Brandon Semenuk in third position, already knowing he’d win the overall title this FMBA tour. Fridaymorning started with an open...
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First held in 2005 in Nuremberg and one year later prosecuted in Nuremberg and Catania, the Red Bull District Ride was the freeride highlight of that year. We’ve been to both editions in Nuremberg. The Red Bull District Ride is a combination of slopestyle, freeride and downhill which takes place through the streets of the city. The course is divided into several “districts” each with its own theme. So the start in Nuremberg was from the city wall with a 9 meter high drop! The streets are full of drops, tables, nortshore elements, dirt jumps and a true slopestyle course. The...
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