The Red Bull X-Alps started out from Salzburg on July 2 and will end in Monaco after several gruelling days. Described as the world’s toughest adventure race, the biannual event is now in its eighth edition as athletes hike and paraglide across seven countries. Slovenia has been added to the route, joining Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and France, meaning that participants will have to traverse four times between the northern and southern fringes of Europe’s largest mountain range. The route involves  seven turn points through the seven countries, the total … Continue reading Monaco the destination for the Red Bull X-Alps