coffee and cake
July 23rd, 2008
The Austrians love coffee and cake. It is engrained in their customs and lifestyle. Now I can only speak for the farming community, but I’ve heard it is similar in places like Vienna…
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canada and germany
July 22nd, 2008
More riding to enjoy today. We’d planned a long day tour. Plenty to test everybody and new challenges to try out. The morning dew had left the roots a bit slippery as we traversed our way across the mountain…
alex and oliver
July 21st, 2008
It was going to be in the lap of the Gods whether the rain would pass. Since the previous night, there has been a continual downpour. Thankfully around 7am the skies started to clear. The advantages of such a…
holiday guest for a day
July 17th, 2008
We prefer a planned weeks riding with guests but if they are not able to come out for the whole week and just want to get a day or so mountain biking then we’ll try our best to help. For a single day, the Skiwelt…
food for mountain bikers
July 15th, 2008
Mountain biking demands huge amounts of energy. Therefore, generally speaking, when mountain bikers eat they like to eat big. We are big fans of good food at a fair price…
mountain folk
July 9th, 2008
Fantastic day out in the mountains. For some reason I was in a talkative mood, first unfortunately soul was the lift man at the top of Scheffau. Spent some time reconfirming access rights…
trail finding
July 3rd, 2008
Mountain biking is my job, sometimes I have to pinch myself when I say that! Today I was out alone, looking…
harvest celebration
June 29th, 2008
Festivals, festivals, festivals and if there isn’t one available the Austrians are world class leaders at finding an excuse for a celebration. It is hard work on the farm and rightly…
what berry?
June 28th, 2008
There is always something to do around the farm, if we’re not tinkering with the bikes. Today was exactly like this. We had a ride planned for later in the day so Manu and I spent a few hours picking berries. I have to admit…
