BIKE 9a/2021 - "Trail"Special issue on trails and tours

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 · 24.08.2021

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BIKE 9a/2021 - "Trail": Special issue on trails and tours
Tours and trails: Alps, Germany, Massif Central, Croatia | Adventure: equipment, knowledge, orientation | On tour: the right bike & accessories

BIKE 9a/2021 - from 24 August as a special issue for all subscribers. With the subscription you read BIKE particularly favourable and convenient. You can also download the special issue of Order BIKE with free home delivery or the digital edition in the BIKE app for iOS or Android read. Here are the top topics of this special issue of BIKE:

Trails and tours

The most spectacular tours in the Alps

Some tours leave such strong impressions that you remember every little stone years later. We show you our top ten selection.

Germany's best trail tours

There are regions in Germany that want to ban bikers from their forests. Others, on the other hand, make everything possible when it comes to single trails. We present the 10 most exciting trail routes in Germany's low mountain ranges - officially approved and tested!

  Black Forest, Würzburg, Hamburg - these super tours are even signposted for bikersPhoto: Wolfgang Watzke Black Forest, Würzburg, Hamburg - these super tours are even signposted for bikers

France: Massif Central

The largest volcano in Europe? Standing in the centre of France. Wind, water and ice have moulded the former giant into the rugged mountain world of the Cantal. The rugged region is criss-crossed by lonely, wild mountain paths. Four days on a bike by the lonely slumbering volcanic giant.

Service

The perfect touring bike

They ride several thousand kilometres a year and find out from their customers which parts tend to break down more often. That's why we took a closer look at the bikes and equipment of experienced tour guides: Which equipment do the frequent tour professionals trust?

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  Three pros reveal how they pimp their bikes depending on the tour and the exertion.Photo: Markus Greber Three pros reveal how they pimp their bikes depending on the tour and the exertion.

Equipment

Brand new touring parts for the 2022 season Plus: the best care tips

Prejudices against bikers

Some prejudices against us mountain bikers are as old as the sport itself. Which ones are actually true? And what can each and every one of us do to finally put an end to false claims?

Focus on adventure

Few people are as passionate about adventure as photographer Dan Milner. The Brit has been roaming the world's mountains on his bike for decades - and none of his extreme experiences have left him unscathed. Ten realisations have changed his life forever.

  The trail is not enough, that is the motto for adventurer Dan Milner.Photo: Dan Milner The trail is not enough, that is the motto for adventurer Dan Milner.

Bikepacking Croatia

Anyone who has ever spent a beach holiday in Croatia will know it as a backdrop: The Dinaric Mountains stretch along the entire Adriatic coast. Two Canadians followed the white rocky ridges from Rijeka to Split. A nine-day bikepacking adventure with rain, storms and thirst.

  Two Canadians cross the wild coastal mountains on the Adriatic.Photo: Leslie Kehmeier Two Canadians cross the wild coastal mountains on the Adriatic.

Self-help: tips for bike adventurers

Map reading, emergency knowledge, recognising weather changes - the most important basic knowledge for every adventurer

Orbit360: Gravel adventure on your doorstep

Gravel bikes are being hailed as the new all-purpose weapon in the cycling cosmos. From a technical point of view, the unsprung gravel bikes catapult us back to the early years of mountain biking. Is that a good thing or a bad thing? In search of an answer with two Bikes from Salsa and Bombtrack at the Orbit360 gravel adventure through Bavaria.

  Is the gravel bike a good partner for the overnighter on your doorstep? We have tried it out.Photo: Henri Lesewitz Is the gravel bike a good partner for the overnighter on your doorstep? We have tried it out.

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