Destination :
Aosta
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30 June 2024
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La Bella Vita in Aosta!
3 unforgettable days through the magnificent Aosta Valley with our special E-Bike program with shuttle assistance.
Highlights
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The most beautiful trails in the Aosta Valley
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Private shuttle for exclusive rides
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Swiss Cycling certified local guide expert in the Aosta region
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Authentic and warm accommodation in the heart of Valais
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Mechanical assistance
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Day 1 | Welcome to Aosta
After a first transfer to the heights of the superb Aosta valley, we begin the day on a magnificent route on a single track with a view over the valley.
Lunch meal in a typical restaurant for a discovery of Aosta Valley cuisine.
In the afternoon, superb single track and crossing of typical villages.
Night in a comfortable guest house
Distance: 40 km
D+: 900 m
D-: 3'100 m
Night in guest house
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Day 2 | Cognes region
Transfer to Cognes. Great panoramic crossing.
Restaurant meal.
Loop and high altitude pass before diving along high altitude lakes.
Distance: 45 km
D+: 1,000 m
D-: 3,600 m
Night in a comfortable guest house
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Day 3 | Region Region Vapelline
Beautiful crossing with a view of Mont-Blanc before diving back into an endless succession of turns in the forest.
Distance: 35 km
D+: 700 m
D-: 2,400 m
What's included
- Swiss Cycling expert mountain bike guide (fr/en/de)
- 2 nights in confortable guesthouse
- 2 breakfast
- All transfers by private shuttle, from and to Orsières
- Mechanical assistance
- Riding tips
- Souvenir photos
- Spare bike
Not included
- Bike rental and protection (optional)
- Lunches, dinners and drinks
- Personal insurance
- Tipping
- Everything not included in what is included
Bike
- a full-suspension E-Bike with 140 to 180mm travel, completely revised. Fully charged battery and charger
- Mixed terrain tires 2.3" wide or more, with reinforced casings and tubeless with recent preventive fluid
- A telescopic seat post
- Replacement derailleur hanger
- 1 spare inner tube
- 1 pair of brake pads
- 1 quick link adapted to the chain
- Repair equipment specific to your bike
Accessories
- Open face MTB helmet
- Sunglasses
- Knee pads
- Elbow pads (recommended)
- Long gloves
- Sun cream
- Backpack with integrated back protector, or fanny pack and separate back protector
- Repair equipment (tire levers, bits, multitool, chain tool, pump or CO2 cartridges)
- First aid kit
- Rain-resistant windbreaker
- Mobile phone and its charger
- Personal stuff and clothes for 3 days
Required levels
This stay in the Aosta Valley is aimed at intermediate-level practitioners.
The terrain is varied, alternating alpine trails and forest trails.
We rate this stay 2.5/4.
You can find out more about our level scale by clicking here.
If you have any doubts, do not hesitate to contact us to discuss them.
Culture
The Aosta Valley is an Italian region, bordering Switzerland and France.
The Valdotains speak Italian and French.
During your stay, we will show you the entirety of this region and share with you all the cultural anecdotes.
Accommodation and food
During your stay, you will be accommodated in comfortable guest houses.
Breakfasts are included.
You can enjoy a coffee machine and free wifi.
Meals are taken à la carte in typical restaurants at the expense of the participants.
Climate
The Aosta Valley is a region with a privileged climate, often beautiful and dry.
Temperatures are generally ideal for mountain biking, but departures and nights at altitude may be a little cool.
Some warmer clothing for the rain should therefore be brought in the event of a more humid or cold episode.
Sécurity
The Aosta Valley is a very safe region and does not present any risks.
For further
Are you won over by this program and you only want to join this incredible adventure?
If you are sure of your physical and technical abilities, and have made sure that your equipment corresponds to the program, you can click on the registration button and fill out the form to reserve your place.
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What is the usual profile of shuttle participants?
The participants of this electric mountain bike trip in Aosta have very varied profiles, from 20 to 65 years old, both men and women.
The main thing is to have the technical level required for the day. -
How many people are there in a group?
We generally welcome between 6 and 10 people for the day.
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Who is our guide?
This stay is supervised by a local professional mountain bike guide, certified Swiss Cycling, who is in his garden in the Aosta region and rides there regularly for years.
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What happens if I am tired during the day?
If you are tired, you can easily skip a tour and stay on the bus to rest during a rotation.
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What type of ride should I expect?
We like to vary the trails we take as much as possible.
The routes are 99% composed of trails. -
Should we always ride with all our equipment?
No, during the day you can leave all your equipment or your picnic on the bus, so you can only travel with the minimum.
We return to the bus for each rotation, as well as for the lunch break. -
What type of equipment do I need?
It is necessary to have a full suspension E-Bike.
Who will lead your adventure?
Your expert
for this experience
for this experience
Christian
Tour leader & C.E.O.
Chris has been mountain biking intensely since 1989 and has been a professional mountain bike guide since 2010.
As a direct neighbor to the Aosta Valley, it has traveled the length and breadth of the trails from La Thuile to Chatillon and has numerous mountain bike routes to offer you for an unforgettable experience.
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F.A.Q.
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How to privatize a guided MTB tour or trip?
In order to offer an adequate outing, it is essential that we know the technical and physical level of the participants, the desired date for the event, the location, and the style of practice.
You can of course draw inspiration from our different mountain bike tours and stays for your private outing project, but we are obviously delighted to offer you a completely personalized itinerary with the characteristics and accommodation of your choice. -
What is the profile of your guides and instructors?
The experiences offered by Exoride are supervised by extremely qualified guides and instructors, with more than 30 years of mountain biking practice, most of them former competitors, certified, and above all carrying out this activity 100% professionally.
We pay particular attention to safety and you are assured of being surrounded by true mountain bike guiding professionals.
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What are prices for a MTB guide in Switzerland?
Each request responds to needs specific to the chosen activity, such as location scouting or the organization of possible logistics alongside your event.
However, here are some examples of applicable guiding and rental rates:
1 person
2 people
3 people
4 people
5 people
6 people< br />7 people & +1/2 DAY
240 CHF
260 CHF
300 CHF
360 CHF
400 CHF
420 CHF
460 CHF1 DAY
450 CHF
480 CHF
510 CHF
520 CHF
600 CHF
660 CHF
700 CHFBike & E-Bike Rental
Full suspension Bike & E-Bike70 CHF90 CHF -
How many people maximum?
We can organize mountain bike or E-Bike tours for 1 to 100 people. For stays abroad, the number of participants generally does not exceed 20 maximum depending on the destinations.
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What other services are available?
We offer turnkey tours and stays. Take advantage of our solid network of partners for an exceptional event.
In addition to the cycling part, we also take care of:
- Meal, restaurant or buffet in nature
- Travel by private minibus
- Seminar room
- Hotels or shelters
- Photos and video
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