Lefkada - Greece!
With great new trails cleared over the winter we have taken a lot of thrill-seeking mountain bikers on some awesome Get Active rides! Here is our latest video on our YouTube channel showing some of what we have been up to... (if you rode with us this summer be sure to look out for yourself!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rZYuYBbF9Q
Looking ahead to 2018? Join us for a summer holiday with mountain biking you won't forget - this winter we'll be clearing more trails and ordering new MTBs - both hardtail and full sus - ready for more MTB Action!...
These ancient pathways zigzag all over the island and feature in each and every one of our intermediate and advanced MTB rides, we are continually discovering new ones and adding them to our routes.
Long before tourism featured in Lefkada, mountain village life was thriving, the rich agricultural landscape of the mountains made it a much more appealing home for the majority of the population. That said, families would walk down the mountains on a daily basis during harvest time to the olive groves that form the backdrop against the now popular resort of Nidri. These monopatia are steeped in history and along the way you stumble across abandoned stone cottages where families would live all in one room and open their doors to distant relatives for days, weeks or months at a time. You can see first hand the diet these families lived on - fruit trees with figs, sharon fruit (persimmon) and loganberries, not to mention the terraced areas where...
