A new era for Mountain Biking at Poldice Valley, Cornwall
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Saracen, Shimano & Madison Partner to Rebuild Aston Hill Bike Park
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Your chance to shape the Bedgebury Forest Mountain Bike Trails!
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Details Announced for Fireride Festival UK Jam 2026
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THE MERIDA EX 2026 - pre-registration is now open
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Scottish Enduro Series 2026 - Dates & Venues Announcement!
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Closure of Dirt Jumps in Rushmere Country Park's Downhill Zone
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2026 National 4X Series and Championships calendar announced
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Girls Only Little Fodders - New 2026 Dates Live!
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Enduro2 Expands 2026 Events with Additional Race and Venue
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SingletrAction gets £40k for Stainburn trails
28 February 2006
Yorkshire's SingletrAction group & the Foresty Commission has secured another chunk of funding to help develop the mountain bike trail network at Dalby Forest
Bike fans break new ground in Kielder
28 February 2006
The first purpose-built trails for mountain biking have been created in Kielder Forest by Kielder Trail Reavers group, backed by the Forestry Commission
Come and live the dream – Work as a guide in Whistler this season!
24 February 2006
It’s that time of year again we're looking for enthusiastic and passionate riders to work as guides this coming summer season (May – October).
We operate from a unique riders’ centre located in the mtb mecca that is Whistler, BC (which has to be experienced to be believed!) and provide a whole range of fully guided and catered riding holidays which include XC, All-Mountain, Freeride and Downhill options alongside our legendary backcountry floatplane and Heli-drop adventures.
We are looking to fill the following 4 guide positions:
- Lead Guide: Freeride
- Lead Guide: All-Mountain/Technical Singletrack
- Support/Tail Guides: x2
Ideally all applicants should have the following experience/qualifications:
- The Scottish TCL/MBL award (or similar)
- Experience of guiding groups of up to 6 riders of varying ability levels
- A valid 8 hr first aid certificate
- A current clean drivers licence
- Good bike/mechanical repair knowledge
- Ideally some experience of coaching/instruction
Alongside the above, all of our guides need to be great communicators and motivators with the ability to work well in a busy team environment and maintain high spirits (even when faced with a grizzly!)
You will also be required to organise a Canadian working visa which can be obtained though Bunac.
As well as spending your summer riding in the best place on the planet, you’ll also receive the following:
- Some money
- Accommodation
- Food
- Lift Pass
- Great deals on bikes
- Parts Support
If you’re interested visit www.ticket2ridebc.com.
Chumba Racing Signs Aussie Talent
23 February 2006
Australian gravity and street rider Craig Woodhead, also known as "Woody" to many, has recently signed to represent CHUMBA Racing in their 2006 factory racing effort.
Woody’s background in personal fitness training, street riding and competition in the UCI world cups, Norba National, and Australian Nationals gives him an extensive base that is highly regarded to in the MTB industry. Look for Woody to compete aboard his CHUMBA Racing F4 in select UCI, NORBA, and special events across the U.S. and Canada in the 2006 season.
www.chumbaracing.com
Rocky Mountain Signs Scott Beaumont for 2006
23 February 2006
Rocky Mountain distributors Silverfish UK, announced today its signing of Scott Beaumont for the 2006 season and will will be racing for Rocky Mountain UK
North Wales to get new trail centre
22 February 2006
Canolfan Glyn Rhonwy in North Wales is set to get a new mountain bike trail centre which will be facilitated by a cableway built along the lines of the quarry
North Face Trail is now fully open!
21 February 2006
The North Face mountain bike trail which comprises of ten sections of singletrack totalling 16km in the popular Grizedale Forest is now officially open
Kona announce their 2006 Team
21 February 2006
After the most successful season in team history, the Kona Les Gets Factory Team is in preparation for another championship winning year in 2006.
Kona Les Gets is the home of Men's World Downhill Champion, European Downhill Champion and French Downhill Champion Fabien Barel, the UCI number one ranked Women's Downhill racer Tracy Moseley along with top XC racers Barry Wicks, Ryan Trebon, Kris Sneddon and Kamil Tatarkovic coving the 4X category, the Kona Les Gets squad is poised for another huge season.
Again in '06, the Kona Les Gets Factory Team will be winning aboard Kona's lightweight, durable and purpose built bikes, ranging from Barel and Moseley's World Championship winning Stab Supreme downhill bike, Tatarkovic on the new Howler 4X bike, to the King Supreme and Kula Supreme XC race rockets, for Trebon and Wicks.
Other generous sponsors for the Kona Les Gets Team include Marzocchi shocks, Maxxis, Hayes, Sun-Ringle, Shimano, Fox Racing Shox, Race Face, Verge, WTB, Paligap, Heinz, E13, Sombrio and not forgetting Dan & Jake!
The Kona Les Gets riders will be contending events around the globe with the main focus being on the UCI World Cup & Norba Series with other apperances at other major events around the world and withe season start at the Sea Otter Classic.
With a combination of top flight athletes and world class bikes, the Kona Les Gets Factory Team is ready for another year of dominating the field in 2006, and having fun doing it.
Keep upto date with the team through out 2006 here www.konalesgets.com
Merida Bicycles sponsor the first ever TransWales
20 February 2006
Merida Bicycles, the long time sponsor of the '100' series, has taken on an extra sponsorship for 2006 - the TransWales 7 mountain bike day stage challenge
Jeff Lenosky on board with SRAM for another two years
20 February 2006
SRAM is glad to continue the relationship with Jeff Lenosky. Jeff will continue to ride SRAM, RockShox, Avid and Truvativ product for the next two years.
Lenosky will focus on Freeride and SpeedTrials events. Jeff will also attend key events like the Teva games in Vail. Jeff also continues to hone his skills as an event organizer as he is the head honcho of the annual ‘Links Jump Jam’.
In addition to riding on SRAM, RockShox, Avid and Truvativ product, Jeff is supported by Toyota, Giant, Fox Riders Co., Kicker, Maxxis, and Bell helmets.
You can keep up with Jeff’s day to day antics by checking out www.jefflenosky.com.
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