Flying direct from London to Las Vegas, the challenge starts at Beatty Junction, about 100 miles from the centre of the city. Over the next 5 days, the group will cycle through California and Nevada, encountering altitudes ranging from sea level to 5500 ft, and through the dramatic rocks and shimmering dunes of America's largest national park, before cycling into the lights of Las Vegas.

DAY 1: Fly London to Las Vegas. Transfer to Beatty Junction.
DAY 2: Bike fitting then warm up ride to Stovepipe Wells crossing from Nevada into California en-route. 34 miles
DAY 3: Climb to Emigrant Junction, onto Wildrose Canyon then over the Panamint Valley to Panamint Springs. 56 miles
DAY 4: Spectacular ride to Town Pass then 15 miles downhill towards bottom of Death Valley. Overnight at Furnace Creek oasis. 56 miles     
DAY 5: Long day with panoramic views of the multi-coloured  landscape.  Cycle  past Devil’s Hole, a Death Valley National Monument.  Cross border into Nevada.  Overnight Pahrump. 61 miles   
DAY 6: Climb to Mountain Springs Summit (5490ft), the highest point of the trip.  Then long descent via dramatic Red Rock Canyon and across the plains to Las Vegas. 57 miles  
DAY 7: Morning free to explore Las Vegas.  Afternoon transfer to the airport for return flight to London.    
DAY 8: Arrive London.