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The BikeFest inaugurates the summer of Val di Sole with a flourish

IMBA Europe Summit and the new Val di Sole BikeFest attracted many enthusiasts between Thursday 2 and Sunday 5 June,

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The bike centers of Val di Sole have organized numerous bike tour proposals (Credits: Camilla Pizzini);

Lots of enthusiasts: from the most experienced bikers to families, on the weekend that opened the Val di Sole Bike Park season.

Source: press release

The summer of Val di Sole has finally come to life, and it could only do so in the name of the bicycle. From 2 to 5 June, Val di Sole BikeFest featured the first of three consecutive weekends dedicated to outdoor activities in the western Trentino valley - the next ones will be dedicated to water sports and trekking, - on the occasion of the first weekend of extraordinary opening of the Bike Park Val di Sole.

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The extraordinary opening of the Bike Park Val di Sole in Commezzadura attracted gravity lovers (Credits: Giacomo Podetti)

Never in its history had the Daolasa Bike Park inaugurated its summer season so early, and the occasion was greeted by the enthusiasm of over a thousand bikers who arrived in Val di Sole, attracted by a rich and varied proposal, suitable for every level. and type of biker.

On the same days, in fact, the tenth edition of IMBA Europe Summit was held in Val di Sole, while on the weekend of the Bike Fest there were numerous proposals for tours and activities offered by the Bike Centers of Val di Sole, without forgetting the courses of the Gravity School, the pump track and skill area for the activities of the little ones, and the expo area populated by companies in the sector, starting with Giant and Liv who have made a rich fleet of vehicles to be tested for free for visitors.

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The Val di Sole BikeFest expo area (Credits: Camilla Pizzini)

The conclusion of the weekend was entrusted to the first time of "La Moserissima" in Val di Sole. On Sunday 5 June, the non-competitive cycle ride in the company of Francesco Moser saw the participation of about a hundred amateurs who tried their hand at a about forty kilometers, with departure and arrival in Daolasa di Commezzadura. Ignazio Moser, Francesco's son, and his partner, the showgirl Cecilia Rodriguez, also enjoyed the beauties of the Val di Sole and the delights of the refreshment points.

THE SACCO DIRECTOR: "A BEAUTIFUL FIRST EXPERIENCE"

The balance of Fabio Sacco, Director of APT Val di Sole is positive. "For the first time this year we wanted to propose an event of this type, thanks to the excellent results of our bike offer in recent seasons, offering all bikers the possibility to discover the Val di Sole in different ways. We conclude the experience of Val di Sole BikeFest and IMBA Europe Summit with satisfaction, confident that we have laid the foundations to build and grow an event proposal in addition to the major international events, which are now part of our two-wheeled DNA. A heartfelt thanks to those who have made all this possible, to the many visitors, to our bike partner Giant and to the companies that have trusted us ”.

FROM SATURDAY 11 DAOLASA AND AL TONALE OPENING DAILY

After the extraordinary opening of the first weekend of June, the Daolasa lifts will be back in operation from Saturday 11 June to Sunday 25 September. On Saturday 11 June the Pontedilegno-Tonale Bike Park will also open to visitors, the first family-friendly bike park in Trentino thanks to its flow proposal and also accessible to children.

For more information: www.visitvaldisole.it/it/bike-park



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