On Saturday 12th May I was fortunate enough to provide a day of guided mountain biking for a couple from Palma de Gandia. Both of them keen, fit and active, Alison had booked the trip as a gift for her husband´s birthday. We began the day with a coffee in the Valle de Albaida from where the ride began before getting the only sustained climb of the day done before the sun was too high in the sky. Both riders soon began to feel comfortable with the bikes and were [...]
As it´s the time of year when thoughts are turning to the warmer months ahead and of holidays in the sun, we´re all thinking of how we can maximise our precious free time and of course value for our hard earned cash. These days, more people are opting for a vacation that provides the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities rather than just a beach holiday or sight-seeing trip. However, it´s often the case that to indulge in a favourite hobby whilst away, one has to opt for a specifically organised [...]
Today, I had the pleasure of introducing Mark, the owner of a local country hotel to the joys of mountain biking. Although he´s an active sportsman, and a keen runner, he´s never been out on a mountain bike. He admitted to having been keen to give mountain biking a try for a while, so a day of guided mountain biking from La Drova, our home base, proved to be a great introduction. He was provided with a helmet and fully equipped Trek mountain bike. Following some initial instruction on bike [...]
Special Offer – Self Catering Accommodation & Guided Mountain Bike Trips or 2-Day Beginners Skills Course In line with our policy of providing flexibility and excellent value for money for our clients, we are delighted to present a range of Special Offer packages that include accommodation and Guided Mountain Bike Trips or 2-Day Skills Course. These Special Offers are available from 1st October to 30th May, including Easter but excluding Christmas. Included is up to 7 nights self catering accommodation in our home village of La Drova, and either 2 or 3 [...]
Guided Mountain Bike Tours, Bike Rental & Mountain Biking Skills Courses in the Beautiful Valencian Countryside. mountainbikingvalencia.com is owned by Nature Trail Spain, a small but specialist active tourism company based in La Drova, a mountain village very close to the Mediterranean coast, 70km South of Valencia and 45km North of Denia. Our aim is to provide the visitor with an opportunity to make the very best of their time here by benefitting from our local knowledge and specialist professional services. We offer our services throughout the La Safor region, Northern [...]