There are so many exciting places to visit in the world; picking just one to visit on a family adventure can be trickier than you first think. However, if want to get really active on your holiday, there may be no better destination than Colorado.
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From the Canadian mountains to the Colorado Desert, the French Alps and the forests of Wales, here are four of the best mountain biking spots in the world. Whether you’re into downhill, free riding or cross country, a beginner or an expert you’ll find something to suit you at one of these four.
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Mountain biking is a fantastic and affordable sport to participate in once you have bought all of the basics such as cycling clothes. After this initial expense is out of the way, you are free to head into the fresh air and explore the countryside.
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If you are keen to pull on your cycle clothing and enjoy an adrenalin-pumping mountain biking break in England, you won't be short of places to visit. All across the country you will find red and black-grade trails that are sure to prove an exciting challenge for your skills.
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Australia is truly one of the best countries in the world for extreme sports, whether you are a die-hard fan of the sport or simply just want to try out new things, then this is the place to be. With fine weather, top quality beaches, craggy mountains, hundreds of national parks and thousands of miles of open outback filled with rivers and forests, Australia is definitely the place for an adventure.
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ActivityAway.co.uk chats with mountain biking guide Nicola Weaver from Dales Bike Centre, a one-stop shop for all things cycling in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
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Can’t decide which activities to do this year? Why not have a look at our year in activities guide to help you decide what to do and where best to do it. Follow us as we take you on a year of adventures.
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If you are looking for an active break with a difference Tibet could be for you. Like neighbouring Nepal, it is ideal for Himalayan walking and there are many exciting trekking routes to follow, but you can also go mountain biking along the nation's trails.
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If you're thinking about booking a yacht charter in Greece for your next holiday, you may be wondering exactly what there will be to do on land. After all, it is unlikely that you will spend all your time on the water.
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For such a small, landlocked country, Nepal sure does beat the pants out of every other country for activity adventures. Looking at it on a map it’d be quite easy to pass it off as an extension of India, but you’d be so wrong!
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A two-wheeled break gives the most scope for independent exploring. Whether you're blowing the cobwebs away on a weekend break or going for that once-in-a-lifetime experience in a far-flung destination, we have a few suggestions up our sleeve.
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A hotel in Chamonix is giving British cyclists the chance to explore the French Alps on an active break to the trails of Mont Blanc. Hotel Les Lanchers is looking to convert British cyclists to explore the mountain biking Mont Blanc-style.
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