Matthew Fairbrother

Summit to Sea | Riding Europe's Biggest Vertical Descent

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What happens when you link Europe’s highest rideable peak to the Mediterranean Sea in a single ride?

Summit to Sea is a mountain bike film following a 306 km, 6,000 m descent from the summit of Aiguille de la Grande Sassière (3,747 m) to Finale Ligure, Italy.

A continuous, 15-hour push across some of Europe’s most diverse and unforgiving terrain: from glaciers and alpine ridgelines to ancient military roads and iconic coastal singletrack. No repeats. No shortcuts. Just one line, from peak to sea.

This film is more than a challenge. It’s a personal story about roots, limits, and what driv...