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| 21.05.2006 |
The
Lodrino 4 hours race
10th edition took place today.
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| 01.05.2006 |
The second edition of the MTB
Challenge started today with the
Redde Cross Country.
The race was won by nobody else than Fredrik Kessiakoff (in the picture)...
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| 06.03.2006 |
Two years after having been
created, extremeMTB has reached 50'000 visitors! Thanks to everyone who
helped me and assisted me and in this in this adventure, and to the brave
hikers and bikers who took parts in my tours. |
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| 15.01.2006 |
The
2006 MTB Challenge
has just been presented. This year it will include 7 races... |
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| 25.09.2005 |
The first MTB Challenge ended with
the Cave Polti Gran Prix... |
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| 04.09.2005 |
The
Nara Bike Rally
was the 4th race of the MTB Challenge... nice intentions but the
organization must be improved... |
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| 14.08.2005 |
The MTB Challenge continues with
the Fusio Grand Prix... |
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| 23.07.2005 |
The second race of the MTB
Challenge was held in
Sobrio: different race, but the leaders are always the same... |
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| 17.07.2005 |
World premiere in Ticino: a MTB Gundersen!
What
is a Gundersen? |
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| 09.07.2005 |
Finally the Ticino MTBikers have a
MTB Championship
on their own! Featuring the races of Campra, Sobrio, Fusio, Nara and Grono,
it's sure going to be a challenging contest... |
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| 22.05.2005 |
For the
Lodrino 4 hours race
the weather was better... so here's the
results and
some pictures
that I shot in a rare moment of peace between a lap and another... |
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| 24.04.2005 |
Just 6 month after the first
edition, the Parsifal Park in Ascona opened its gates for the
MTB 4 hours race. This year the winner was the laziness... so for
comments and pictures I can just send you to the
official site... |
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| 05.02.2005 |
Here's
2005 MTB calendar, with all the tours and the races that are organized
in our region, plus the main national and international events. |
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| 06.01.2005 |
ExtremeMTB presents the
slide-tours,
the full screen slideshows of the last tours! |
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| 21.12.2004 |
Celebrate Christmas without
exterminating Scandinavian forests is now possible! Here's a short guide to
the construction of an ecological
Christmas tree... |
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| 14.12.2004 |
Are you in deep despair 'cause it's
too cold to ride your MTB? Then you should try ski-mountaineering ! The
sensations are the same... get the feeling from this short movie: the
discent from Mount Gazzirola at the sunset... (3.3 MB) |
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| 28.11.2004 |
For the bikers who didn't surrender
to the freezing winter yet, here's a new tour: the legendary
Cima di Medeglia! |
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| 24.10.2004 |
A circuit that would be worth a
World Championship hosted the last
local XC-race of the year |
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| 22.10.2004 |
On top of a mountain without
sweating? It's easy, with extremeMTB's virtual
landscapes... |
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| 16.10.2004 |
Just one week later than
last year, the snow came to dust the Alps
already... here's the first pictures!
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| 10.10.2004 |
To celebrate extremeMTB's first
Birthday, here's unveiled one of the nicest
single-tracks around the Maggiore Lake...
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| 05.09.2004 |
Days are getting shorter, but
there's still enough time for some long tours... like this new
one...
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| 03.09.2004 |
It's mushroom time... find out if
you understand something about that with our
mushroom
test... (in Italian only) |
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| 26.08.2004 |
Here's some pictures of the nicest
alps lakes, to be used as desktop wallpaper for your computer. |
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| 22.08.2004 |
At the foot of Stella Peak, today
took place the 2nd edition of the
Grossalp
race: it's rare to see dozens of cyclists, MTBikers and runners sweating
side by side...
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| 14.06.2004 |
More than 800 bikers for a weekend
of dust, sweat and blood: here's the Mendrisio
24 hours marathon... |
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| 10.06.2004 |
I've added some pictures in the mountains
section: Passo
Bareta, Passo Cantonill, Passo Corno,
Passo di Gana Negra, Gesero
(conquered 3 weeks ago struggling through the snow), Passo
Gries, Pizzo d'Orgnana
and Pizzo di Vogorno. |
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| 30.05.2004 |
A sunny but windy day in Lodrino,
for the classical MTB 4 hours race... |
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| 02.05.2004 |
Here's a
picture
gallery to recall an unforgettable winter... |
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| 03.04.2004 |
ExtremeMTB makes its first appearance
on paper... on the April edition of the "Vivere
la Montagna" magazine there will be an extensive presentation of
the Gazzirola tour. Here's
the
complete article. |
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| 20.03.2004 |
Springtime is showing up, and the
lowest mountains already escaped winter's embrace... so here's a new
tour, not too long and not to hard, to begin the new cycling seasons
without bruises... |
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| 15.02.2004 |
Just for the fans of the famous
italian comedians Aldo, Giovanni & Giacomo, here's an
exclusive
scoop brought to you by extremeMTB... |
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| 14.02.2004 |
A sad day for all the cyclists.
Thank you Pirate for the emotions you gave us. Your name we'll be written forever on the asphalt of the steepest climbs, and in
deepness of our hearths. |
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| 03.01.2004 |
When there are 25 in. of powder
snow on the ground, even the toughest MTBikers will abandon their bicycle
and look for some other mean of transport... I tried
snowshoes
and skis... |
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| 01.01.2004 |
Longed by some and feared by
others, a New Year just begun... extremeMTB
wishes to everyone a 2004 full
of journeys, emotions and adventures! |
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| 30.12.2003 |
In winter the cyclists have to
carry a lot of cloths and accessories. A tough job, so here's some
advices to help you transform your MTB into a van.... |
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| 15.12.2003 |
My friend Lara made some delicious
lasagnas, and since now I can't move I got some time to describe a new
tour: Mount Carza... a great
downhill trail that can also be discovered in winter, if there's not too
much snow! |
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| 22.11.2003 |
Full or front? V-brakes or
discs? Tube or tubeless? These are ancient questions, but they finally
found an answer... another... |
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| 01.11.2003 |
To celebrate the first month of
extremeMTB, here's some biking desktop wallpapers for your computer... |
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| 27.10.2003 |
First follow-up of Lugano's World
Championship: on Monte Tamaro they will build a short cross country track
and a easy downhill. Works started already... |
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| 26.10.2003 |
October 26th is Momo Bike
Rally day for the ones who don't fear the chill...
Here's
the pictures and standings. |
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| 19.10.2003 |
A few people told me the guestbook wasn't working. Well now there's a
professional version... |
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| 15.10.2003 |
All the maps are now available.
Will that help reducing the number of missing persons? |
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| 08.10.2003 |
The snow came on the Alps! I didn't
waste time and I ran up there to check
it out... |
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| 06.10.2003 |
100 visits at this site already...
still have to find out whether it's 100 different persons or one
idiot alone that has clicked 100 times on the welcome page... |
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| 02.10.2003 |
OK, I made the site... it could
stop raining now... |
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| 01.10.2003 |
It rains... oh well, at least I
found the time to publish this site... |
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