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Exploring the Alps with Your Furry Friend: Pet-Friendly Morzine Summer Accommodation

Bring along your beloved furry companions on your adventure. At Bike Morzine, we understand the importance of including every member of the family in your holiday plans, including your pets. Check out Pet Friendly Morzine accommodation and top tips to look after your pets whilst on a Morzine Summer Holiday
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February 22, 2024
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Morzine Bike Park End of Season Party

Finish the 2023 Morzine Summer Season in style with an epic weekend of Bikes! More details inside.
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December 7, 2023
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A First Timers Guide to Morzine MTB Holiday

If you're considering booking a Morzine Mountain bike holiday ffor the first time, then you're already on the right track but​ planning a mountain bike holiday in Morzine for the first time can be a little overwhelming. Where do you stay, what lift pass do you need, what is the best time to visit Morzine? These are all questions we receive on a regular basis. With decades of experience providing Morzine's best MB holidays were here to help you prepare for an unforgettable trip, which is why we put together this First Timers Guide to a Morzine MTB Holiday.
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December 7, 2023
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It's official! Les Gets World Cup 2023 and Portes Du Soleil World Cup Festival!

The UCI have just released their full calendar for 2023 and it's official, Les Portes du Soleil is set to host the 2023 Les Gets World Cup Downhill and the first ever 10 day UCI mountain biking festival over 7th - 17th September 2023.
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December 7, 2023
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Top tips to make your Morzine Holiday more affordable.

In these tough times, BikeMorzine's trying it's darndest to keep bike holidays as affordable as possible. We know how important everyone's little slice of two wheeled fun in the sun is and we don't want anyone to miss out next year. Check out our top tips to beat the recession and make your MTB holiday a reality...
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December 7, 2023
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Tour de France Returns to Morzine for 2023

It's confirmed that the World Famous Le Tour de France will return to Morzine for 2023, along with L'Etape Tour de France. Morzine will see the finish to one of the major mountain climbing stages of Le Tour du France on the 15th July 2023. With the Le Tour departing Les Gets the next morning on 16th July. More information on these stages below. For any serious cycling Fan Le Tour Du France is the absolute pinnacle of the sport, some of the Worlds best athletes, biggest and liveliest crowds and they sure know how to put on one hell of a show! Find out all the details here.
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December 7, 2023
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Autumn Trail Upgrades In The Portes du Soleil

When the lifts close in Morzine at the end of the summer you’d assume the trail teams just down tools and head off on holiday right….? Well, actually, you couldn't be more wrong!! This autumn we’ve seen the trails we’ve been thrashing all summer long get a full knocky rebuild, and we’ll say this for sure… they’re looking amazing!
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December 7, 2023
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Bike Morzine Rip Off Worlds 2022

What a day! The Bike Morzine Rip Off Worlds absolutely went off! Huge Whips, Tricks and mini bike madness in the sun, all washed down by a rowdy Rue Du Bourg street party. Click here for full results & photo album
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December 7, 2023
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A Lo-Fi look at Les Gets World Champs Track

Lets Gets World Champs 22 is set to be the race of a lifetime. Widely called one of the best racemtracks of all time, we take a stroll down this already iconic trail to see what changes have been made for 2022 World Champs.
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December 7, 2023
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Morzine Trail Building Updates For Summer 2022

If you’re as excited for Morzine summer 2022 as we are then hold on to your hats this will tip you over the edge. The snow is melting and the hard working trail heroes in Morzine and the wider Portes du Soleil area are getting down to business with some serious Morzine trail maintenance and improvements.
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December 7, 2023
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Much More Than Bikes! - 10 Reasons Why A Summer Holiday In Morzine Is Perfect For Everyone

There is much more to Morzine than just bikes. We strongly believe that Morzine has the perfect blend of activities and relaxation to be the ultimate summer holiday destination for everyone. There is something for everyone no matter what their ideal holiday destination requirements might be. This article should give you more than enough reasons to help convince your partner that a summer holiday in Morzine is a great option.
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December 7, 2023
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The Tour de France Is Returning To Morzine In 2022

In July 2022 the Tour de France will return to Morzine for the 21st time. This year Morzine will host stage 10 of the tour and riders will take on some of the less known Morzine cols. The route takes riders down towards Lake Geneva before climbing steadily through the Alps and finishing 148kms later in Megeve. Find all the details for Morzine Tour de France 2022 here.
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December 7, 2023
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Summer 2022 - the longest ever Morzine Bike Park Summer!

Summer 2022 will be the Morzine Bike Park's longest season EVER!! This coming summer the lifts across the whole bike park will be open for longer than they ever have before. Find all the info including the opening and closing dates here....
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December 7, 2023
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5 Reasons Why You Need To Visit Morzine This Summer

Morzine is the MTB capital of Europe and for good reason, but theres far more to Morzine than meets the eye and Summer 2024 in one not to be missed!
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February 1, 2024
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5 reasons why staying in a Morzine hotel is a great idea for your mtb holiday

With so many options for mountain bike holiday accommodation available in Morzine, we lay out the top 5 reasons why we think staying in a Morzine hotel is a great option.
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December 7, 2023
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Everything You Need to Know About Les Gets Downhill World Championships 2022

Les Gets Mountain Bike World Championships in 2022, the worlds fastest racers will be traveling to the Portes du Soleil on 24th-28th August with one thing in mind.... that coveted rainbow jersey! With one of the best new race tracks we've seen for many years, a wild crowd and flat out racing you're not going to want to miss this one.
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December 7, 2023
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Introducing : The Union

Bike Morzine is beyond stoked to be working with Steel City Media & Santa Cruz Bicycles in bringing together "THE UNION" a new type of program that focuses on bringing together and supporting individual riders, under the ‘UNION’ banner.
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December 7, 2023
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Flying With E-Bike Batteries

E-bikes are now more popular than ever with more and more people investing in these electronically assisted 2 wheel weapons. And why not, if you can get more descents in les time and for less effort then its a no brainer... right?! But can you practically bring one to Morzine for your dream e- mtB holiday?
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December 7, 2023
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Les Gets World Cup 2021 - Racing Is Back!!

The UCI has announced its 2021 Downhill mountain bike World cup schedule and Les Gets MTB World Cup is back for 2021! Les Gets will host the 3rd round of the UCI Mountain Bike downhill World Cup on the dates of 3rd - 4th July 2021. We'll see the Worlds best downhill mountain bikers racing down the famous Mt.Chery downhill course finishing in the heart of Les Gets bikepark.
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December 7, 2023
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Small Steps To Help The Environment

WE LOVE THE MOUNTAINS!! Be it mountain biking in the summer months, skiing in the winter and everything in-between. We're guessing if you're reading this, you're probably in love with the mountains as well. Sadly the way we enjoy the mountains, the associated seasons and activities we love, are massively under threat due to Climate Change. Travel & Tourism is undoubtably one of many contributing factors to this global problem and here at Bike Morzine, we believe its time companies took responsibility and give something back to the mountains that give us so much.
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December 7, 2023
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Top Secret Downhill Race In Les Gets

Unfortunately the Covid-19 pandemic put a complete stop to the 2020 World Cup season, however it couldn't stop a team of Les Gets local rippers (P2V) from putting together a top secret, super exclusive event. With a stacked Elite field, a World class track but zero crowd, is this the future of DH racing?
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December 7, 2023
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2020 The Year Of The Trail Builder

Despite a somewhat bumpy start to Summer 2020, with the whole world coming to a stop due to COVID-19. Life is starting to get back to normal in Morzine, the lifts are spinning and the mountains are once again full with mountain bikers, excitement and the smell of knee pads. One thing has been clear this summer is the huge push for development of new trails and the massive improvements of existing trails, in both Morzine bike park and the rest of the Portes du Soleil area. I think its fair to say we've seen more trail developments this year than the past 5 combined.
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December 7, 2023
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Morzine: The New World Cup Training Ground

Loris Vergier, Steve Peat, Greg Minaar, Danny Hart, Amaury Perrion, Laurie Greenland, Tahnee Seagrave, Millie Johnset... the list could go on. Right now the queue for Super Morzine looks more like a results sheet from the last World cup. With the perfect terrain, incredible tracks and unrivalled lift access, it's easy to understand why have the world's elite chosen Morzine as their base to prepare for the race season
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December 7, 2023
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