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Newcastleton Mountain Bike Trail – 7 Stanes North Shore Heaven
Posted on July 14, 2008 | 4 CommentsNewcastleton is probably one of the least visited of the 7 stanes mountain bike trails. It’s short (a mere 10.5km) and it’s a little out of the way, tucked down... -
Glentress and Innerleithen – Best Mountain Bike Trails in the UK
Posted on April 25, 2008 | 2 CommentsFor anyone that hasn’t seen it yet, my local pair of trails, Glentress and Innerleithen, have been awarded ‘Top UK Trail’ by Mountain Bike Rider magazine. It’s a brilliant accolade... -
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... -
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... -
7 Stanes Glentress Mountain Bike Trail Review – Intro
Posted on January 28, 2008 | 1 CommentGlentress is a mountain biking centre just outside of Peebles that has the largest and arguably the best network of trails in the 7 Stanes collection. It has the full...
