MTB News, Views and Reviews from More Dirt. Keep up to date with the latest Mountain Bike news and events.http://www.moredirt.com© Copyright moredirt 2026, All Rights Reserved.en-gb Join Ride Bristol’s Dig Day on 19 February 2027 and help repair Bristol’s mountain bike trails. Morning and afternoon volunteer sessions are available. http://www.moredirt.com/event/7509 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:12:11 +0100 Join Ride Bristol’s Dig Day on 15 January 2027 and help repair Bristol’s mountain bike trails. Morning and afternoon volunteer sessions are available. http://www.moredirt.com/event/7508 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:12:11 +0100 Join Ride Bristol’s Dig Day on 19 March 2027 and help repair Bristol’s mountain bike trails. Morning and afternoon volunteer sessions are available. http://www.moredirt.com/event/7511 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:12:11 +0100 Join Ride Bristol’s Dig Day on 20 February 2027 and help repair Bristol’s mountain bike trails. Morning and afternoon volunteer sessions are available. http://www.moredirt.com/event/7510 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:12:11 +0100 Join Ride Bristol’s Dig Day on 30 October 2026 and help repair Bristol’s mountain bike trails. Morning and afternoon volunteer sessions are available. http://www.moredirt.com/event/7504 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:12:11 +0100 Join Ride Bristol’s Dig Day on 27 November 2026 and help repair Bristol’s mountain bike trails. Morning and afternoon volunteer sessions are available. http://www.moredirt.com/event/7506 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:12:11 +0100 Join Ride Bristol’s Dig Day on 31 October 2026 and help repair Bristol’s mountain bike trails. Morning and afternoon volunteer sessions are available. http://www.moredirt.com/event/7505 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:12:11 +0100 Join Ride Bristol’s Dig Day on 28 November 2026 and help repair Bristol’s mountain bike trails. Morning and afternoon volunteer sessions are available. http://www.moredirt.com/event/7507 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:12:11 +0100 Join Ride Bristol’s Dig Day on 20 March 2027 and help repair Bristol’s mountain bike trails. Morning and afternoon volunteer sessions are available. http://www.moredirt.com/event/7512 Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:12:11 +0100 Richmond Bike Park is now open in North Yorkshire. The new community mountain bike park is free to ride, with no booking required and parking available. https://www.moredirt.com/trail/United-Kingdom_Yorkshire--Humberside/Richmond-Bike-Park/2324 Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Free coaching at Kesgrave Pump Track for Kesgrave residents aged 15 and under. Bring your own bike and helmet. Booking required through Kesgrave Town Council. http://www.moredirt.com/event/7501 Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:20:03 +0100 Woolley Woods Cycle Skills Area is now open near Barnstaple, North Devon, featuring a pump track, berms, ramps, jumps and a route for younger riders. https://www.moredirt.com/trail/United-Kingdom_South-West/Woolley-Woods-Cycle-Skills-Area/2416 Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Watch Aston Hill Trail Build Updates Episode 5 as Ian Warby discusses construction progress and what riders can expect when the bike park reopens. https://www.moredirt.com/video/6450 Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0100 A £225,000 upgrade will modernise Hadleigh Country Park’s two pump tracks, with work expected to finish in early December 2026. http://www.moredirt.com/article/Hadleigh-Country-Park-Pump-Tracks-Set-for-225000-Upgrade/8379/ Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Designed by ON TRACK, the purpose-built circuit features a flowing mix of rollers, slopes and banked turns beside Droitwich Spa Leisure Centre. https://www.moredirt.com/trail/United-Kingdom_West-Midlands/Droitwich-Pump-Track/2370 Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Clitheroe Pump Track is now open at Edisford Road in Lancashire. Discover the new asphalt facility in the Ribble Valley and plan your visit. https://www.moredirt.com/trail/United-Kingdom_Cumbria--Lancashire/Clitheroe-Pump-Track/2352 Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Caru Coed y Brenin has reached the final proposal stage in its bid to manage Coed y Brenin as a community-led social enterprise. http://www.moredirt.com/article/Caru-Coed-y-Brenin-Reaches-Final-Stage-in-Community-Led-Bid/8376/ Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0100 A new cycle skills area, pump track and accessible trail are set to open at Woolley Woods on the Arlington Court estate near Barnstaple. http://www.moredirt.com/article/New-Cycle-Skills-Area-Coming-to-Arlington-Courts-Woolley-Woods/8375/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Gortin Glen has remodelled its MTB skills area with two blue flow trails and a red technical trail featuring rock drops and tabletop jumps. http://www.moredirt.com/article/Gortin-Glen-Unveils-Remodelled-Mountain-Bike-Skills-Area/8374/ Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Riders are invited to support plans for Wolds Bike Park near Market Rasen by completing its feasibility survey before 26 October 2026. http://www.moredirt.com/article/Wolds-Bike-Park-Survey-Seeks-Support-for-Lincolnshire-MTB-Project/8373/ Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Watch Matt Jones use digital simulation to design a new jump-and-flow trail at Aston Hill Bike Park as the legendary venue prepares to reopen. https://www.moredirt.com/video/6448 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Dean Trail Volunteers has launched a £15,000 appeal to transform Forest of Dean’s historic Ski Run into a sustainable double-black MTB trail. http://www.moredirt.com/article/Ski-Run-Set-for-Major-Revamp-at-Forest-of-Dean/8371/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100 A £1,000 Warwickshire County Council grant will support volunteer trail improvements and two free confidence-building rides at Pooley Bike Park. http://www.moredirt.com/article/1000-Grant-Supports-Pooley-Bike-Park-Improvements/8370/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Brentwood Borough Council has voted to retain Warley Bike Park and work with riders to address safety concerns and protect its long-term future. http://www.moredirt.com/article/Warley-Bike-Park-Saved-as-Council-Backs-Its-Future/8369/ Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Lochore Meadows is set to open 2.5km of new mountain bike trails in October, with Velosolutions building the new MTB trails in Fife. http://www.moredirt.com/article/25km-of-New-Mountain-Bike-Trails-Set-to-Open-at-Lochore-Meadows/8368/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100 FlyUp Fest will make its debut at 417 Bike Park in Gloucestershire on 4 September 2027, following the venue’s sell-out tenth-anniversary event. http://www.moredirt.com/article/FlyUp-Fest-Announced-at-417-Bike-Park-for-2027/8367/ Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Watch highlights from the final MERIDA EX Enduro as 80 riders take on three days and over 90km of racing on Exmoor’s secret singletrack. https://www.moredirt.com/video/6447 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Watch the full highlights from Trans Caledonia 2026, as 80 riders tackle six days, 39 stages, 200km of riding and over 10,000m of descending in Scotland. https://www.moredirt.com/video/6446 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Highland Wildcat supporters have raised over £1,400 towards additional work connected with replacing Golspie’s iconic wooden trail flyover. http://www.moredirt.com/article/Golspie-riders-raise-over-1400-for-Highland-Wildcat-flyover-project/8364/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100 Red Bull Rampage will return to its original Southern Utah competition zone in October 2026, bringing the world’s leading freeride mountain bikers back to the terrain where the event began. http://www.moredirt.com/article/Red-Bull-Rampage-Returns-to-Its-Original-2001-Venue-for-25th-Anniversary/8363/ Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0100