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Tacx VR Real Life Interactive DVD
Tacx Real Life DVDs add the next dimension of cycling to Tacx Virtual Reality trainers. These unique films of legendary routes have been specially made for the I-Magic, Cosmos and Fortius ergo trainers. Your cycling pace will determine the pace will determine the length of the DVD as you feel every turn, rise in the terrain and, when using the Tacx Fortius or i-Magic trainers, every nerve-testing descent.
Amstel Gold Race: Ride the Amstel Gold Race, the only Pro Tour classic in the Netherlands and let yourself be cheered on by the thousands of spectators alongside the road and on the stands. The film was made with a camera mounted on the jury car driving just ahead of the leading pack. This allows you to experience this specific competitive atmosphere to the optimum. The route takes you on countless hill roads like the Eyserbosweg, Keutenberg and Cauberg through the rolling landscape of South Netherlands (59 km).
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Mallorca Tour: Visit Majorca, Europe’s most popular cycling island. The start is located to the north of Algaida on the western side of the island. The picturesque route takes you on quiet roads through a gently rolling landscape. You cycle through small villages passing by Petra, Sa Vall and the rather busier towns of Manacor and Llucmajor. The many small hills on the way to Algaida makes this a demanding route. After the five kilometre climb of the Cura you finish at the Monastery of Randa (63 minutes). Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.
Namur to Revin: Namur to Revin (80km) follows the meandering Meuse river as it cuts through the Ardennes & eventually becomes the border between France & Belgium. The ride features mostly flat river bank roads which pass old Gothic style towns & Napoleonic fortifications built onto the flanking hills to defend the river & borders. This the route alternates between small hills & flat river bank roads. Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.
Aube Valley: This 81 km long tour takes you along the tranquil river Aube through a rural region of Champagne in France. It’s a warm autumn day with practically no traffic as you journey from one medieval village to the next through this mostly forgotten region of France. At times the route deviates from the Aube River to take in some light hills but this route is never really tough unless you want it to be! This is an outstanding route for a good steady distance training or relaxing recovery ride. Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.
Milan San Remo: Milan – San Remo is well known as the opening Spring Classic. This typically Italian Classic is famous for its extremely long distance at close to 300 km, incredibly high speeds along wide open coastal roads & the short climbs encountered towards the end. Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.
Passo del Gavia: The Passo del Gavia, Passo del Vivione and the Passo della Presolana are famous climbs, frequently ridden during the Tour of Italy. The assent of the Passo del Gavia (2,621m) is one of the most notorious climbs from the ‘Giro’ with narrow winding roads that are difficult to cycle, steep gradients and towards the top deep cuttings into the snow. The narrow road across the Passo del Vivione (1,828m) is long and shady, with panoramas of magnificent valleys. The ascent of the Passo della Presolana (1,297 m) is short and challenging. The weather conditions are perfect: plenty of sun, clear blue skies and snow along the sides of the road – nature at its breathtakingly best! Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.
Lombardy Tour: The Tour of Lombardy is known in Italy as the Tour of the falling Leaves. This race is the traditional end to the Classic season. This extremely tough 105km ride has some quite challenging climbs that include the 8,7km road up to the world famous Madonna del Ghisallo (chapel of the patron saint of Cyclists). The route winds & twists its way around part of lake Como that's situated in the heart of the incredibly scenic Lombardy countryside.
Tour of Flanders: This classic, world-class event conjures up a real racing atmosphere. The ladies' course (85 km) was filmed from a car that drove ahead of the peloton, giving the impression that you are the front-runner. After the town of Ronse, the well-known, classic Tour of Flanders' ascents such as the Kruisberg, the Leberg and the Tenbossestraat follow each other in rapid succession. After the Bosberg, you will finish in Ninove. The Tour of Flanders is known for its short, steep climbs, rapid descents, narrow, winding roads and cobblestones. The course is varied and unpredictable. It requires maximum concentration. The strongest cyclists ride at the front. Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.
Mont Ventoux: Climbing the Mont Ventoux (1,909m) is a challenge for well-trained riders. This legendary mountain, the 'Giant of the Provence', lies in Provence in France. The film offers two ascents. The start is at the east side of the picturesque little village of Sault. You cycle past vineyards, through woods with oak trees, pines and elms to reach the misty top via the famous lunar landscape. After a lightning fast descent, you will arrive at the ancient village of Malaucéne. The second climb starts to the west of the Mont Ventoux, with various steep sections. You will end at the top – and a fine performance it will Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.
Alpine Classic: This world-famous pleasure ride is a difficult stage with unforgettable views of the Alps, breathtaking descents and steep climbs. You cycle along spectacular walls of snow, along glaciers, villages, through tunnels and over bridges. The 58-km course starts halfway down the Col du Télégraphe and runs along prominent places such as the Valloir ski resort, across the Col du Galibier (2,500m), down the Col du Lautaret (2,000m), the hamlet La Grave and the dam bridge at Lac du Chambon. After the village of Les Clapier there is a long, flat road to Bourg d’Oisans, where you can pause to catch your breath. You finish this epic ride with a hefty climb up the world most famous climb Alpe-d'Huez to the finish at the mountain ski resort of the same name (1,839m). Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.
Ardennes MTB ride [in HD]: The first part of this ride was specifically made for mountainbikers & those that want to get a taste of nature. Taking you into an undulating forest deep in the Ardennes on a sunny autumn day, you will soon forget the winter blues outside. The second part of the ride takes to the roads in the same Ardennes region in Belgium which are mostly rolling.
Pyrenees Stage [in HD]: The images of this awesome trip though the Pyrenees in France speak for themselves. This is simply a must have real life video if you enjoy the challenge of the mountains. Tacx sponsored Discovery Channel rider George Hincapie won this stage that was one of the toughest of the 2005 Tour. Now you can taste what he achieved this day by riding the last 3 Cols of the grueling stage 15!
Shipping Weight: 1.0 lbs.
Amstel Gold Race: Ride the Amstel Gold Race, the only Pro Tour classic in the Netherlands and let yourself be cheered on by the thousands of spectators alongside the road and on the stands. The film was made with a camera mounted on the jury car driving just ahead of the leading pack. This allows you to experience this specific competitive atmosphere to the optimum. The route takes you on countless hill roads like the Eyserbosweg, Keutenberg and Cauberg through the rolling landscape of South Netherlands (59 km).
Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.Mallorca Tour: Visit Majorca, Europe’s most popular cycling island. The start is located to the north of Algaida on the western side of the island. The picturesque route takes you on quiet roads through a gently rolling landscape. You cycle through small villages passing by Petra, Sa Vall and the rather busier towns of Manacor and Llucmajor. The many small hills on the way to Algaida makes this a demanding route. After the five kilometre climb of the Cura you finish at the Monastery of Randa (63 minutes).
Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.Namur to Revin: Namur to Revin (80km) follows the meandering Meuse river as it cuts through the Ardennes & eventually becomes the border between France & Belgium. The ride features mostly flat river bank roads which pass old Gothic style towns & Napoleonic fortifications built onto the flanking hills to defend the river & borders. This the route alternates between small hills & flat river bank roads.
Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.Aube Valley: This 81 km long tour takes you along the tranquil river Aube through a rural region of Champagne in France. It’s a warm autumn day with practically no traffic as you journey from one medieval village to the next through this mostly forgotten region of France. At times the route deviates from the Aube River to take in some light hills but this route is never really tough unless you want it to be! This is an outstanding route for a good steady distance training or relaxing recovery ride.
Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.Milan San Remo: Milan – San Remo is well known as the opening Spring Classic. This typically Italian Classic is famous for its extremely long distance at close to 300 km, incredibly high speeds along wide open coastal roads & the short climbs encountered towards the end.
Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.Passo del Gavia: The Passo del Gavia, Passo del Vivione and the Passo della Presolana are famous climbs, frequently ridden during the Tour of Italy. The assent of the Passo del Gavia (2,621m) is one of the most notorious climbs from the ‘Giro’ with narrow winding roads that are difficult to cycle, steep gradients and towards the top deep cuttings into the snow. The narrow road across the Passo del Vivione (1,828m) is long and shady, with panoramas of magnificent valleys. The ascent of the Passo della Presolana (1,297 m) is short and challenging. The weather conditions are perfect: plenty of sun, clear blue skies and snow along the sides of the road – nature at its breathtakingly best!
Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.Lombardy Tour: The Tour of Lombardy is known in Italy as the Tour of the falling Leaves. This race is the traditional end to the Classic season. This extremely tough 105km ride has some quite challenging climbs that include the 8,7km road up to the world famous Madonna del Ghisallo (chapel of the patron saint of Cyclists). The route winds & twists its way around part of lake Como that's situated in the heart of the incredibly scenic Lombardy countryside.
Tour of Flanders: This classic, world-class event conjures up a real racing atmosphere. The ladies' course (85 km) was filmed from a car that drove ahead of the peloton, giving the impression that you are the front-runner. After the town of Ronse, the well-known, classic Tour of Flanders' ascents such as the Kruisberg, the Leberg and the Tenbossestraat follow each other in rapid succession. After the Bosberg, you will finish in Ninove. The Tour of Flanders is known for its short, steep climbs, rapid descents, narrow, winding roads and cobblestones. The course is varied and unpredictable. It requires maximum concentration. The strongest cyclists ride at the front.
Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.Mont Ventoux: Climbing the Mont Ventoux (1,909m) is a challenge for well-trained riders. This legendary mountain, the 'Giant of the Provence', lies in Provence in France. The film offers two ascents. The start is at the east side of the picturesque little village of Sault. You cycle past vineyards, through woods with oak trees, pines and elms to reach the misty top via the famous lunar landscape. After a lightning fast descent, you will arrive at the ancient village of Malaucéne. The second climb starts to the west of the Mont Ventoux, with various steep sections. You will end at the top – and a fine performance it will
Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.Alpine Classic: This world-famous pleasure ride is a difficult stage with unforgettable views of the Alps, breathtaking descents and steep climbs. You cycle along spectacular walls of snow, along glaciers, villages, through tunnels and over bridges. The 58-km course starts halfway down the Col du Télégraphe and runs along prominent places such as the Valloir ski resort, across the Col du Galibier (2,500m), down the Col du Lautaret (2,000m), the hamlet La Grave and the dam bridge at Lac du Chambon. After the village of Les Clapier there is a long, flat road to Bourg d’Oisans, where you can pause to catch your breath. You finish this epic ride with a hefty climb up the world most famous climb Alpe-d'Huez to the finish at the mountain ski resort of the same name (1,839m).
Video preview Window's Media Player may be required.Ardennes MTB ride [in HD]: The first part of this ride was specifically made for mountainbikers & those that want to get a taste of nature. Taking you into an undulating forest deep in the Ardennes on a sunny autumn day, you will soon forget the winter blues outside. The second part of the ride takes to the roads in the same Ardennes region in Belgium which are mostly rolling.
Pyrenees Stage [in HD]: The images of this awesome trip though the Pyrenees in France speak for themselves. This is simply a must have real life video if you enjoy the challenge of the mountains. Tacx sponsored Discovery Channel rider George Hincapie won this stage that was one of the toughest of the 2005 Tour. Now you can taste what he achieved this day by riding the last 3 Cols of the grueling stage 15!
Shipping Weight: 1.0 lbs.
