SnowDay4Bikes is the famous snow event in the Verbier/LaTzoumaz Bikepark (Switzerland). This event take place two time per year on the sledge track in LaTzoumaz (1'500m).
The track is about 10 kilometers long, 6 meters wide, and pretty fun to ride with its big long berms. The track is specially prepared for this day, with jumps, waves and little road gap over a ski track. The riders can ride the track between 12 and 5.30pm in entire liberty, to do many runs as he wants and with the speed as he wants as well.
After the big after-noon ride, all rider comes to the restaurant at the top of the track at 2'354m. The bikepark offer the aperitif with some drink, just before the traditional local cheese "Fondue".
Around 8.30pm the riders bring they bike and they lights for the last downhill by night! These last edition, it was around 100 riders per event from each part of Switzerland, Italy, and France!
This February 4thThis first event of the year was a beautiful day and very cold (-24 at 8am), but under the sun!
The sun and a beautiful sea of fog was here to welcome the 86 riders. We started the 5th SnowDay4Bikes by under -19°c , but with these low temperatures, the track stayed on top along the day. The snow waves and jumps was perfect all the day.
You can see here the movie of this 5th edition:
Here the headcam of the entire track:
And our first 3D movie: (need anaglyphic glasses (red/blue) to watch this one)
PS: We have put some 3D pictures as well, like this one:
Our next event is the 3rd of March. You will find all information here:
www.verbierbikepark.ch We are waiting for you riders, to explode the numbers of riders during this 6th edition!