“Fat biking? What? Never heard of it!” Me neither, well until my winter trip to Tirol in Austria where I experienced a fat biking tour. As if skiing, snowboarding, tobogganing and snowshoeing in winter wasn’t enough, the Austrian’s have brought bikes with super fat tyres to the Alps. These are no ordinary mountain bikes. With […]
Lisi-Osl-Trail – Mountain Biking Tirol, Austria
Mountain biking? That sounds like a bit of fun, I thought reading the activities that I could choose from in Tirol, Austria. How difficult can it be? Some muddy trails, a few bumps, humps and jumps, should be a laugh… maybe a bit of a challenge. “OK, so are we ready?” our mountain biking guide […]
London to Tirol, Austria – City to the Mountains
I left a grim, grey, smoggy London skyline behind in search of the fresh mountain air of Austria to throw myself down a mountain on a bike, meet a friendly pack of huskies and to explore the mountains of Tirol. City life is fast and exciting but sometimes stressful and demanding. On Thursday evening I […]