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Revolution Bike Park, North Wales trail centre guide
Check out Ratboy and Tommo enjoying a wet and windy session down at Revolution Bike Park, the popular uplift playground in North Wales.
Get your trail building crew entered into Take Care of Your Trails competition
Trail maintenance volunteer groups across Europe are coming together to get their trails in shape this spring following a successful 2017 event.
Queen Elizabeth Country Park, Hampshire trail centre guide
Queen Elizabeth Country Park blends nature and nurture as skilfully as any landscape gardener. Opened by the Queen, maintained by the Collective.
Help save the legendary Winchester dirt jumps and trails
Winchester City Council plan to bulldoze some woodland to create parking spots for some coaches, woodland that contains a much revered riding spot.
Hopton Woods, Shropshire trail centre guide
Shropshire’s Hopton Woods blend nature and nurture so skilfully you’ll be instantly hooked; we almost never left...
Five classic point-to-point routes to do in 2018
One way ticket to ride. Throw off the shackles of a circular route and head out on a point-to-point adventure.
Is this the hardest trail in the world?
Ace video that really gets across those rides where you and your buddies try to push yourself to ride hard stuff. "That didn't seem so…
Lady Canning’s Plantation, Sheffield trail centre guide
Beautifully crafted trails just outside a major city and with a cool back-story, so it’s a bit of a mystery it’s taken so long for…
Two charged with illegal mountain biking and resisting arrest in Marin
Two mountain bikers actively protesting the recent access laws in Marin County have been charged with illegal mountain biking and resisting arrest.
Uplift service at Innerleithen and Ae now open for bookings
An outfit called Adrenalin Uplift has been announced as wining the tender for to run an uplift service at Innerleithen and Ae forests in Scotland.
The best new places to ride in 2018
Next year brings the promise of brand-new trails, events, demos and getaways. Start filling up your calendar now with the best new places to ride…
Drumlanrig, Scotland trail centre guide
Situated in the heart of 7Stanes country, Drumlanrig stands alone. Its natural, rooty trails prove there’s life outside the Forestry Commission bubble.
B1KEpark adds Hampshire’s Rogate Bikepark to its network
The UK's burgeoning bikepark scene continues apace with the announcement that Rogate bikepark's future is brighter now it's part of the B1KEpark collective.
Kielder Forest, Northumberland trail centre guide
Situated in the darkest corner of England, Kielder Forest has wilderness riding unmatched by any other trail centre and starry skies to ride under.
What happened to the UK’s indoor bike park dream?
Dirt Factory in Manchester and Sheffield Bike Park have tantalised us for years with visions of indoor bike parks, but both exist still only on…
How and why you should do a bit of trail maintenance
Trails all gone gloopy? Don’t reach for the bike, grab a shovel and do some trail maintenance instead. Keep your singletrack single.
Gisburn Forest has a new red-grade trail
Gisburn has a new red-grade trail called The Long Way Down to tempt you away from the over-subscribed Hully Gully rollercoaster
IMBA is not supporting moves to allow mountain biking in American wilderness
IMBA has stirred a veritable hornet's next with an announcement that it is opposed to proposed legislation to allow bikes in American wilderness areas.
Lee Quarry and Cragg Quarry, Lancashire trail centre guide
Battling the elements and local politics, Lancashire’s unique Lee Quarry and Cragg Quarry trail centres survive but they need your help.