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The E-MTB and the impossible climbs

The e-mtb is evolving. The new frontier is uphill. So no longer just a means that helps us climb with less effort to enjoy the descents. But a tool that opens up a new conception of fat wheels, where the climb acquires a new relevance of challenge and fun.

Mountain bike hiker on autumn trail with orange leaves and bare trees in nature.
Mountain biker hiker among autumn leaves in a woodland landscape.

The new frontier of e-mtb is in the climb. They are means that facilitate the discovery of nature and allow a wider audience to enjoy the trails, but the new concept leads bikers to challenge themselves even uphill. The engine, combined with the chassis of these vehicles, has raised the bar a lot; allowing us to tackle slopes that not even the best Schurter would be able to overcome.

Taking advantage of the test of Scott's new Patron Tuned I decided to make this first tutorial on impossible climbs.

The set of this video is on Lake Orta, and precisely on the climb that leads from the Nonio lakes to Quarna. A trail described downhill in this article, but which in this capacity has put a strain on the strength and technical skills of the undersigned



Written by

ppgad@pucrs.br Mountain bike travel editor and expert. Chiropractor and personal trainer, for years following some of the strongest national interpreters of enduro mtb.

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