Newcastleton Mountain Bike Trail – 7 Stanes North Shore Heaven
Newcastleton 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 in the South East...
Category: South East Scotland
Glentress and Innerleithen – Best Mountain Bike Trails in the UK
For 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 for two great trails...
Glentress Trail Improvements – 7 Stanes on the move
Despite 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 version of falling off,...
7 Stanes Glentress Trail Guide – Pt 3 – Mountain biking uphill…
Back 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 the bottom of Pennell’s...
Learning the bike skills: Mountain biking with the pros
Following 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 were quite the opposite…...
7 Stanes Glentress Trail Guide – Pt 2 – The Climb
So, 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 do and what sections...
7 Stanes Glentress Mountain Bike Trail Review – Intro
Glentress 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 range of terrain on...
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