MTB pro Steffi Marth and the SUPERTRAILS crew headed to the Dolomites with one goal in mind: the Cortina Bike Park Dolomiti in @cortina_dampezzo. The @Cortinabikeland boasts 17 trails covering 35 kilometers of pure riding bliss, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Dolomites.
What did we discover there? A trail type that's on the brink of extinction: the Old-School Downhill. Six "Double Black" tracks carve down steep slopes in a straight line, losing serious elevation in no time. Loose dirt, perfect loam, and gradients that make your brake finger cramp-these are the kinds of trails you rarely find in bike parks today. Three of them go by the names "Lucifer," "Teufel," and "Krampus"-and believe us, they live up to their names. Our tip: let off the brakes and embrace gravity. 🤘
But the question remains: does Cortina offer more than just brutal downhill tracks? Find out if this bike park is also worth the trip for flow trail cruisers and nature trail surfers. Our full impressions are right here.
You can find our Supertrail tours, including profiles and GPX data, here: out.ac/IW3RcT
Note: This video was produced in collaboration with @cortinaskiworld6599. For the latest news from the Cortina Bike Park Dolomiti, check out: / cortinabikeparkdolomiti
Disclaimer: I’m a former pro-MTB rider, and my take on the difficulty and risks of these trails might be different from what an average rider experiences. I cannot be held responsible for any comments on difficulty and risk. Please assess your own skill level realistically and carefully consider what you’re capable of riding.
21 окт 2024