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Glentress Trail Improvements – 7 Stanes on the move
Posted on April 14, 2008 | 1 CommentDespite the mother of all headaches I managed to get out to Glentress for some cycling on Sunday morning. When I say ‘cycling’ I really mean a slightly more controlled... -
7 Stanes Glentress Trail Guide – Pt 3 – Mountain biking uphill…
Posted on April 8, 2008 | No CommentsBack to the 7 Stanes Glentress Trail guide and we’re continuing on up after the short, sharp downhill section called Pennell’s Vennel. As you follow on the Red trail from... -
Learning the bike skills: Mountain biking with the pros
Posted on March 25, 2008 | 1 CommentFollowing on slightly from my post of a couple of weeks ago about taking beginners out biking, I managed to get out this weekend with a couple of guys who... -
Mountain Bike Trails in Edinburgh – Going Urban – Craiglockart Hill
Posted on March 7, 2008 | 2 CommentsSo far all the trail guides I’ve written have been traditional trails around Scotland, but what if you’re itching for a quick ride and can’t really be bothered getting out... -
Mountain Biking Trails in South Africa
Posted on March 3, 2008 | No CommentsNow, here’s somewhere I’ve never considered before for a mountain bike trip – South Africa. Outdoor adventure magazine iafrica.com just released an article titled South Africa’s top mountain bike trails... -
Mountain Bike Beginners – The Tips and tribulations
Posted on February 26, 2008 | No CommentsI had a good day out at Glentress (7 Stanes favourite in the east of Scotland) at the weekend and thought it worth writing about because it wasn’t with my... -
Carron Valley Mountain Bike Trail – Guide and review
Posted on February 22, 2008 | 1 CommentI’ve been to Carron Valley a couple of times in the past year. The first visit was on a blazing sunny day without a breath of wind, one of those... -
7 Stanes Glentress Trail Guide – Pt 2 – The Climb
Posted on February 4, 2008 | No CommentsSo, part 2 of the 7 Stanes Glentress trail guide and it’s time to start climbing. You’ve got a choice here that determines exactly how much climbing you’re going to...
