archive for Fri Jan. 1st, 2010
New videos of Champery World Cup Downhill
Thanks to Stewart from ReelFunMedia for these amazing videos of local riders and the Champery trail builders. See what the pros will be racing on. Video 1 Gravity Inc team on the Champery World Cup DH Video 2 Local girl, Tahnee Seagrave, on the Champery World Cup DH.
Les Gets MTB news
Les Gets are planning lots of new improvements to the mountain biking for summer 2010. This should make the biking in the area even better than before. The summer season will start on the 29th May (weekends only till the 12th June) and end on the 12th September 2010. CHANGES …
Mondraker team video from Maribor
Watch the video from the Mondraker team at the mountain bike World cup in Maribor 2010. Damien Spagnolo marks his best ever world cup finish and goes home with the 10th Place ranking after round 1 of the world cup. Full article.
MTB guide to Morzine
Last yeat the tourist Office brought out a free guide to mountain biking in Morzine. You can download this free. A great way to find out a little more and plan some routes. We’ll have maps and a detailed guide book for sale, as well as these available for free.
Road Cycling Guide
The new guide to road riding in Morzine-Avoriaz and the Vallée d’Aulps is available to download here. Available free of charge in Tourist offices, and in Torico Morzine!
More than just a hire shop…..
Everyone running and working in Torico Morzine is a mountain biker. As such, not only do we lovingly look after any bike entrusted to us, but we stock all the essentials you need. Most importantly, our staff will advise you on the best routes to ride. Some of us rarely …
Portes du Soleil mountain bike map
The Portes du Soleil mountain bike trail map. This map covers the entire Portes du Soleil so gives you an idea of what a vast area it is for mountain biking. There are a lot more mtb trails to ride than are marked on this map, and our staff will …
MTB video
New video from the VTOPO guys who wrote the best guide to the Portes du Soleil and Morzine mountain biking and contribute to the Tourist Office’s bike guides. Check out their riding in Luberon, Gréoux-les-Bains and Mont Faron here. Some great inspiration for summer riding.
Morzine MTB news 2010
Morzine has been THE alpine resort that mountain bikers flock to for years now. Here’s why…key figures for summer 2010 mountain biking in Morzine and the Portes du Soleil. 25 chairlifts and cable cars650 km of runs12 linked resorts1 Mountain Bike Tour 80 km long10 Mountain Bike parks15 Mountain Bike …
New Morzine MTB trails for 2010
There’s lots of new stuff happening in Morzine and the Portes du Soleil for mountain bikers this summer. Here’s the lowdown on what to expect. Pop by the shop for up to date info through the summer! Avoriaz adds a new red downhill track to its mountain bike area in …
We are live
The new site is up and running! At last, we can shout about the latest bike shop to appear in Morzine. The French translation is coming along. In the mean time, feel free to browse around & tell us your thoughts in the comments below or email us direct. You …
Evoc Backpacks and Bladders
Quality backpacks available in different sizes and colours with or without integrated bladders. We also sell the bladders separately 2L, 3L and insulated for when the Winter arrives./p>
Royal Racing
MTB specific gloves for Downhill, Enduro or Trail riding. Available in a wide range of colours and prices to suit.
Seven Helmets and Armour
Great value Downhill and Enduro style helmets available in a range of colours. We also stock their elbow and knee protection.
Maxxis Tyres & Tubes
We stock a wide range of Maxxis tyres and tubes for all your needs. From Dual ply wetscreams for those muddy days, to the staple Minion DHF. 2.5s, 2.35s, maxxpro, super tacky, dual ply, single ply, downhill, freeride, and xc. We’ve got you covered.
Fork Servicing
Is your fork misbehaving? leaking oil? just not performing right? We can service it for you - just bring it in, nice and clean (minus the bike - space is tight!) and we’ll see what we can do. We don’t offer any custom valving or other such fanciful service, but …
Keep You Rolling™
Our Keep You Rolling™ service means that if some part of your bike isn’t fixable in time for you to ride the next day, we have spare forks, shocks, brakes and wheels that we can rent to you for a reasonable price whilst we work on fixing your problem part. …
Bike Hire Service
We’ve got mountain bikes to hire from Saracen and Nukeproof. We also have road bikes for hire from Scott and Cervelo, for those closet lycra wearers and wannabe Froomes”! Take a look at our bike hire pages to book your ride! Bikes are available on a daily basis (no half …
Workshop
The workshop is open late into the evening to repair your worn out bikes ready to do battle the next day.
