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TRAINING

Mel's Rad Skills Series Part I - Neutral + Ready Riding Positions

In this XTERRA Connect training spotlight we head to Victoria, B.C., Canada to launch a new series - mountain bike skills for beginners – with three-time XTERRA World Champion Melanie McQuaid.

TRAINING

Mel’s Rad Skills Series Part II - Standing Front Wheel Lift

In this edition of Mel’s Rad Skills Series for beginners, three-time XTERRA World Champion Melanie McQuaid demonstrates the standing front wheel lift.

EVENTS

XTERRA Taiwan 2021 Race Photos

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XTERRA Adventures 2020 Episode 6 - The Culture

XTERRA competitors are, by nature, seekers of mana and when these athletes return to Hawaii for the world championships each autumn, their homecoming represents not just the culmination of a competitive season but also the completion of noble mission, to honor the natural world through sport.

LIFESTYLE

XTERRA Taiwan - Kenting Impression Series

The ocean, mountains, coconut trees and sunset at the beach are the backgrounds of the tropical peninsula, Kenting. Depicted in dark azure blue, ultimate gray and white wash denim.

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XTERRA Adventures 2020 Episode 3 - Inspiring Athletes

XTERRA is known for its spirited community, its dazzling locales and its punishing courses. But another of the sport’s hallmarks is its inclusivity. XTERRA invites athletes with all kinds of physical challenges to participate, persevere and excel.

LIFESTYLE

Let's Reduce Waste: Bring Your Reusable Cup for Trail Run

Reusable cups for trail run aid stations. Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but fond memories of the mountains. For the 2021 XTERRA Taiwan Off-Road Festival, we invite every athlete to join us and be a force of sustainability. Learn more about our eco-friendly initiatives at the link in bio.

STORIES

One Second vs. One Day - When Hand-built Trail Crews Met the Trail Runners

We share the love for nature. Together we can accomplish more.

LIFESTYLE

XTERRA's Soap for Hope

It takes more than 60 days to make a soap. It takes 150 kilograms of recycled cooking oil to make enough soaps for XTERRA Taiwan. This is our way to protect. This is our soap for hope.

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XTERRA Adventures 2020 Episode 4 - Dream Destinations

To compete in XTERRA is to experience some of the most spectacular locations our planet has to offer. Even as they run, ride, and swim, XTERRA athletes must contend and commune with nature. With a racing calendar featuring hundreds of events across five continents, there is no shortage of stunning destinations to explore.

TRAINING

How to get ready for XTERRA Taiwan

XTERRA Taiwan - One of the best off-road triathlon events in Asia, combining convenience, nature, culture and passion. As a local Taiwanese athlete, we know that many partners cannot enjoy XTERRA Taiwan with us this year. But even so, you can still follow the XTERRA community and website. I believe we will meet you in Kenting in the near future!

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XTERRA Adventures Episode 12 - Maui

Every autumn, the best XTERRA athletes in the world descend on Kapalua resort on Maui’s northwest coast. And even for those who aren’t challenging for a podium spot, qualifying for the race is a career-defining achievement justifying the hours, months and years of training.

EVENTS

Away from sports injury - XTERRA Taiwan Complimentary Post-Race Recovery Yoga

Body stretch yoga for athletes to sooth sore muscles and boost recovery.

EVENTS

Trail Run Meetup - Sijhih Lake BaiPao & Trails

Leave the road, take the trails. Adventure is closer than you think. Kate, who is good at finding untraversed trails, is a true explorer. Follow her steps, and you’ll find yourself surrounded by serene beauty of nature, and lost in wonderland.

TRAINING

Meet Maia Ignatz - Staying Strong Through Injury

On July 9th, while racing XTERRA Victoria, pro athlete, Maia Ignatz, was running and navigating a large, rock surface. Her right ankle started to roll so she ...