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ACCESS 101

ACCESS 101

Jon Swift
An informal event with riders, clubs and access experts for anyone interested in protecting and enhancing access for Mountain Bikers. We all know access is important...
Temporary Gisburn Trail Closures

Temporary Gisburn Trail Closures

Jon Swift
The 8 bike trail (red route) between location posts 18 and 19 will be closed from Monday 20th February for circa 3 weeks. This section starts alongside Black Hill...
P.M.B.A. Update

P.M.B.A. Update

Jon Swift
Things have been a bit quiet over Christmas hence the lack of news snippets on here. However the new year's well underway and things are beginning to hot up MTB...
London 2012 hopeful to host Mountain Bike Masterclass at Lee Quarry

London 2012 hopeful to host Mountain Bike Masterclass at Lee Quarry

Jon Swift
London 2012 hopeful to host Mountain Bike Masterclass at Lee Quarry Annie Last Current UK National Mountain Bike champion and two time U23 World Mountain Bike Silver...
Lee Quarry Dirt School – Available to Book NOW

Lee Quarry Dirt School – Available to Book NOW

Jon Swift
Dirt School Lee Quarry style is now open for bookings. In conjunction with Back on Track and Ride On, we'll be in Lee Quarry for one weekend only! Including coaching...
Gisburn Forest Update

Gisburn Forest Update

Jon Swift
Things have been progressing at Gisburn over the last month of two. Here's a round up of what's been happening: XC Trail The XC volunteers have finished another...
Haglofs Open 5 at Lee Quarry Event Report

Haglofs Open 5 at Lee Quarry Event Report

Jon Swift
Well what a difference a month makes. From brilliant sunshine at the Long Mynd last month to rain, wind, snow, hail, thunder & lightning in brutal winter conditions...
Right’s of Way Upgrade – Darwen

Right’s of Way Upgrade – Darwen

Jon Swift
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council are actively looking to improve the rights of way network on their patch and are currently working on gathering evidence to...
Dale Trails Become PMBA Sponsor

Dale Trails Become PMBA Sponsor

Jon Swift
You may have noticed a new logo on the right side, Dale Trails is the latest mountain biking business to support the work PMBA is doing by becoming a PMBA corporate...
Dirt School Comes to Lee Quarry

Dirt School Comes to Lee Quarry

Jon Swift
We are going to be holding a Dirt School Weekend in Lee Quarry 14th/15th January. We will be having three coaches (have a look at the web site for their CV’s)...
Gisburn Forest Wins MBR Readers Trail of the Year.

Gisburn Forest Wins MBR Readers Trail of the Year.

Jon Swift
Thanks to all of you who voted in the recent MBR poll to find their readers favourite trail of 2011. We won! Polling around 20% of the total vote Gisburn came first...
Rossendale Cycle Forum Meeting Minutes

Rossendale Cycle Forum Meeting Minutes

Jon Swift
The first meeting of the Rossendale Cylce Forum was held on the 20th of October to discuss all things cycling in and around Rossendale. It was attended by a number...
Open5 Series Comes to Lee Quarry

Open5 Series Comes to Lee Quarry

Jon Swift
Lee Quarry will be hosting a round of the Open5 series on December the 4th. Open to anyone over the age of 18 (14 - 17 year olds can also compete in some circumstances...
Mountain Biking Access E-Petition.

Mountain Biking Access E-Petition.

Jon Swift
Mountain Biking Access E-Petition. P.M.B.A. is pretty keen on improving access for mountain bikers whenever possible especially given the piecemeal and often contradictory...
Lancashire Cycling Strategy Workshop

Lancashire Cycling Strategy Workshop

Jon Swift
Lancashire Cycling Steering Group are holding a Lancashire Cycling Strategy Consultation Workshop on Monday 21 November 1.00pm - 4.00pm at Preston Town Hall. The...
MBR Online Trail Centre Poll

MBR Online Trail Centre Poll

Jon Swift
Mountain Bike Rider magazine is once again running an online poll to find this year's readers favourite trail. Gisburn, Lee Quarry and Cragg quarries are all in...
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