The classics. Pick one.

Cerro Marcha above the oasis.

Huacachina, Peru · moderate

500-meter faces.

Taghia, Morocco · expert

Wave history.

Nazaré, Portugal · easy

MTB trails.

Sölden, Austria · moderate

Rain gear ready, route optimized, legs transformed.

Anywhere · moderate

Groupset choices, cable routing zen, first ride silence.

Anywhere · hard

Punctures, gears, brakes. Stand pays for itself.

Anywhere · easy

Lift descents.

Åre, Sweden · hard

Summer lifts.

Laax, Switzerland · hard

Lift laps.

Telluride, USA · moderate

River miles.

Bilbao, Spain · easy

250-room château.

Asheville, USA · easy

Camp shop.

Hobas, Namibia · easy

Game and beef.

Skukuza, South Africa · easy

Cliff descent.

Uluwatu, Indonesia · easy

White village cove.

Mahón, Spain · easy

Parliament seat.

The Hague, Netherlands · easy

Five ecosystems.

Montreal, Canada · easy

Night glow paddle.

Santa Teresa, Costa Rica · easy

Night glow.

Bocas del Toro, Panama · easy

Zoo-immersion.

Valencia, Spain · easy

Toucans.

Puerto Iguazú, Argentina · easy

Guillemot cliffs.

Klaksvik, Faroe Islands · easy

Takahe.

Manapouri, New Zealand · easy

One hundred species in a year. Binoculars change sidewalks.

Anywhere · moderate

Flamingo shores.

Serengeti, Tanzania · easy

Craft brewery.

Gansbaai, South Africa · easy

Paddle to the spoil islands.

Miami, USA · easy

Buttermilk icons.

Asheville, USA · easy

Volcanic tablelands glowing, Sierra backdrop, no crowds.

Bishop, USA · easy

Buttermilks at golden hour. Pads stacked, spotters ready.

Bishop, USA · hard

Hot lentils.

Ramanagara, India · easy

Alberta bison, Banff Ave brews, live fiddle.

Banff, Canada · easy

Montana beef.

Big Sky, USA · easy

Black Hills beef.

Keystone, USA · easy

Historic water-channel trail above the valley.

Verbier, Switzerland · easy

One kilo minimum, rare only, Chianti alongside. Book ahead.

Florence, Italy · easy

Southwestern.

Springdale, USA · easy

Pub classic.

The Hague, Netherlands · easy

Iconic span.

Big Sur, USA · easy

Noon light.

Vis, Croatia · easy

Village inn.

Coniston, England · easy

Nearby granite domes.

Devils Tower, USA · moderate

Summit views.

Clayton, USA · moderate

Highest state park in GA.

Tallulah Falls, USA · easy

Low tide swim.

Bude, England · easy

Parade miles.

Accra, Ghana · easy

Herbal liqueur in the medieval cellar bar. One is enough. Maybe two.

Riga, Latvia · easy

Morning miles.

Santorini, Greece · easy

Lava shore.

Maui, USA · easy

Beach miles.

Keramas, Indonesia · easy

Big break.

San Diego, USA · hard

Seventh Heaven glacier, Couloir Extreme, Peak 2 Peak. Mega resort.

Whistler, Canada · hard

Forge craft.

Big Sky, USA · easy

Forge, hammer, quench. Sharp enough to respect.

Anywhere · hard

Arts and Crafts.

Bowness, England · easy

Cliff monastery.

Mostar, Bosnia · easy

Climb beneath the dervish house spring. Swim after.

Blagaj, Bosnia · moderate

Flamboyant art in a flamboyant building. The garden alone is worth it.

Ubud, Indonesia · easy

Gift of gab.

Cork, Ireland · easy