ADV MEETING LAKE EDITION
A weekend by Lake Velenje where a real ADV experience, great company and responsible riding come together · 11–13 September 2026 · Camp Velenje & Šoštanj Moto Park
The concept
It is a social weekend that brings together adventure riders, hands-on knowledge sharing and a sustainable approach. In a relaxed, safe environment you sharpen your technique, meet new riders and take home a wealth of practical tips — all with one clear goal: so you enjoy your riding even more.
Sustainable approach
The event delivers a real ADV experience with no negative impact on the environment and no breaking of the law. All riding takes place strictly on a dedicated range, with a clear focus on responsible, considered use of the bikes.
Camp Velenje
Šoštanj Moto Park
Technical range
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Camp Velenje · Šoštanj range. We gather on Friday afternoon and wrap up on Sunday. The price includes 2 nights, 2x dinner and 1x lunch, the full program and instructors. Places are limited.
Camp Velenje by Lake Velenje and the range above Šoštanj, just a short ride away. The ideal mix of a relaxed camp and a proper riding range.
An adventure enduro, single or twin motorcycle, a helmet and proper protective gear. Everything else — use of the range, program, instructors and food — we provide.
Places are limited. You confirm your spot with a deposit on sign-up via the contact form. The balance is paid on the event day.
Day-by-day program
Friday, 11 Sept
- After 15:00 👉 Arrival at Camp Velenje, registration, pitching tents…
- 18:00 – 20:00 👉 ADV workshops – gear, bike prep, luggage…
- 20:00 👉 Group dinner and socialising at the camp
Saturday, 12 Sept
- 9:30 👉 Meet at the Šoštanj range (15 min ride from the camp)
- 10:00 – 14:00 👉 ADV trainings in groups
- 14:00 👉 Lunch at the range
- 15:00 👉 Skills riding challenge
- 18:00 👉 Wrap-up and ride back to the camp
- 19:00 👉 Group barbecue and evening party
Sunday, 13 Sept
- By 10:00 👉 Departure from Camp Velenje and end of the event
WHAT AWAITS YOU ON THE WEEKEND?
Range & drills
All riding takes place strictly on a dedicated private range: low-speed bike control, slalom and figure eight, tight U-turns, standing-up riding, braking on low-grip surfaces and clearing obstacles.
For beginners and experienced
The event is made for adventure enduro and twin motorcycles. It suits both beginners and experienced riders who want to sharpen their technique in a safe environment.
Fun & challenge drills
Slow ride, more demanding and technical sections, a skills course, barrel rolling on the bike — fun and challenge among like-minded riders.
Stay & food
The price includes 2× overnight stay at Camp Velenje (camping), 2× dinner and Saturday lunch at the range, possible also sleeping in mobile house (190€ / night for 5-6 people), drinks at the camp per price list; soft drinks at the range are included.
Hands-on workshops
Tyre changing and tube replacement, suspension and clutch setup and a basic bike check, prepping your bike and luggage for adventure, choosing the right protective gear…
Evening program
Friday and Saturday evenings belong to good company: dinner, gathering around the fire, ADV stories and rider connection. The part of the weekend that makes you want to come back.
ADV MEETING LAKE EDITION 350 €
*The price includes all listed activities, 2x dinner and 1x lunch, 2 nights at the camp (camping), the full program and instructors. Drinks are paid per the camp price list.
50% DEPOSIT on sign-up
*You confirm your spot with a deposit on sign-up; the balance is paid on the event day. We accept sign-ups via the contact form until all places are filled.
WHO IS ADV MEETING LAKE EDITION FOR?
Who is behind the program?
The event is organised by ADV Spirit, hand in hand with adventure enthusiasts from the local Velenje area. Sašo Bandalo and Aleš Šešel take care of local support and a warm home-turf feel, while we at ADV Spirit handle the trainings, drills and the entire program.
Roman Bale
Soustanovitelj ADV Spirit in Quest Series, avanturist, TET linesman, večkratni udeleženec vzdržljivostnih relijev
Roman Bale
Soustanovitelj ADV Spirit in Quest Series, avanturist, TET linesman, večkratni udeleženec vzdržljivostnih relijev
- Phone:+386 40 304 180
- Email:advspiriteu@gmail.com
Tomaž Kotarc
Soustanovitelj ADV Spirit in Quest Series, trener in vodja šole motokrosa, udeleženec Cross Country dirk
Tomaž Kotarc
Soustanovitelj ADV Spirit in Quest Series, trener in vodja šole motokrosa, udeleženec Cross Country dirk
- Phone:+386 51 436 506
- Email:advspiriteu@gmail.com
Sašo Bandalo
Motorbike gear expert at YogiMoto, adventurer, and enduro enthusiast
Aleš Sešel
An enthusiastic motorcyclist with experience in enduro, adventure, and other offroad expeditions.
Frequently asked questions
The event is made for adventure / travel enduro and twin motorcycles. It suits both beginners and experienced riders — we adapt the range drills to your level. What matters most is the will to learn and good company.
The event is not about competitive or aggressive riding, and it is not for those looking for wild off-road riding away from the range. All riding takes place strictly on a dedicated range, with a focus on responsible use of the bikes.
We gather on Friday at Camp Velenje. Saturday and Sunday are for range drills, workshops and fun & challenge sections, and the evenings for gathering around the fire with ADV stories. Included: 2 nights, dinners and Saturday lunch at the range.
We respect the environment, the local community and each other. Riding takes place strictly on the range, with a helmet and proper protective gear. We follow the instructors’ guidance and look after everyone’s safety.
The 350 € / person price includes: 2× overnight stay at Camp Velenje, 2× dinner, Saturday lunch at the track, use of the track, all drills and training, the evening program and instructors all weekend. Drinks and sleeping in mobile houses are not included (per price list).
If we cancel the event (e.g. due to weather or too few sign-ups), we fully refund your deposit or move it to an alternative date — your choice.
If you cannot attend, let us know as soon as possible. You can pass your spot to another rider or we can arrange a move to the next date. Less then 10 Days before the event, we cannot return the deposit – medical issues are excluded.
