Niseko Cycle Week countdown is on August 5 2009, 2:00pm via powderlife.com

NISEKO is well on the way to becoming an international summer cycling destination with a swag of high profile international sponsors joining the second Niseko Cycle Week, kicking off August 30.

Local cycling enthusiasts decided to create Niseko Cycle Week last year as a way to promote the area's amazing potential as a mountain biking and road cycling destination.