The World's Hardest Mountain Bike Challenges

BICI Adventure THE WORLDS HARDEST MOUNTAINBIKE CHALLENGES HIGHEST PEAK OF 7000 Meters Longest trail 2753 Mies DROPS 1600 Foot COUNTLESS DEATHS 16 hour race The Challenges INCHES FROM DEATH 1 Riding the Emerald Isles Legendary Cliffs of Moher NOT EVEN MANY EXPERIENCED BIKERS TAKE ON THIS ONE IN IRELAND CLIFFS OF MOHER DROPS STRONG UP WINDS FROM THE SEA 1600 Foot CAN MAKE BIKERS FEEL WEIGHTLESS 2 BOLIVIA'S DEATH ROAD Braving the Yungus Road Trail 13 Cyclst KILLED N YUNGUS ROAD BOLIVIA IN 1998 ON THIS ROAD ALONE DROPS 1600 Foot AVOID NO SAFETY AT ALL COSTS IN BARRIERS RAINY SEASON SURVIVING EXTREME HEAT & MALARIA The Kokoda Trail in Papua New Guinea LAID DORMANT PAPUA NEW GUINEA КОКОDА UNTIL LAST DECADE PORT MORESBY 60 MILE ROUTE JUNGLE ENVIRONMENT DESCRIBED AS A STEAM BATH NOT FOR THE FAINT HARDED MUST TRAVEL IN A GROUP 4 THE GREAT DIVIDE (2753 MILES) Cycling the Worlds Longest trail FOLLOWS THE CONINTENTAL DIVIDE CRISS CROSS THE DIVIDE OVER 30 TIMES DURING THE TREK BIKE SURFACES INCLUDE: GRAVEL ROADS, PAVEMENTS, FOUR WHEEL DRIVE ROADS, SINGLETRACKS, OLD RAILROAD BEDS LISTED IN THE TOP 100 AMERICAN ADVENTURES BY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CANADA Roosvile Polaris g South Pass City PASSES THROUGH CANADIAN BORDER NEAR EUREKA, TO MONTANA, TO THE MEXICAN BORDER AT ANTELOPE WELLS, NEW MEXICO. GREAT Silverthrone DIVIDE Platoro eColumbs LEGS OF STEEL (7000 METERS) The Salzkammergut Trophy Race TRAVELLING 210 KILOMETERS REACHING ELEVATIONS OF UP TO 7000 METERS TAKES A STAGGERING 16 HOURS TO COMPLETE NOT EVERYONE'S KNEES WILL LAST VIENNA GERMANY తెత SALZBURG UP TO 600 RACERS KLAGENFURT SALZKAMMERGUT AUSTRIA 6 NOMADIC TRAILS IN THE HIMALAYAS Oxygen busting 5000 meter Mountain Climb Start End 2000 KILOMETER PURE SINGLET RAIL REACHING PEAKS OF 23 5600 METERS Himalayan Range NEPAL INDIA EXTREME 23 DAY TOUR IN UNIQUE SURROUNDINGS ONE OF THE HIGHEST ORGANIZED BIKE HOLIDAY TRIPS IN THE WORLD Sources: http://www.fezzari.com/blog/2010/03/08/worlds-most-dangerous-mountain-biking-trails/ http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kensington-explorersinresidence/toughest-races_b_4123737.html http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1988-07-24/travel/8801170408_1_p: ua-new-guinea-bike-riders http://www.abenteuerreisen.ch/Bikereisen/nomadic-trails http://scribol.com/sports/the-most-terrifying-mountain-bike-trail-on-earth http://www.adventurecycling.org/routes-and-maps/adventure-cycling-route-network/great-divide-mountain-bike-route/ BICI dventure