On the evening of Wednesday 4th September, two riders had driven up the access road to Lee Quarry, in Lancashire…
Lee Quarry
Northern Grip 2019 Mountain Bike Festival Details Released
Northern Grip Mountain Bike Festival returns to Stubbylee Park and Lee Quarry in Bacup, Rossendale, in Lancashire on Saturday the…
Bikes, Beers and Dust: Northern Grip 2018
Northern Grip bills itself as a mountain bike festival: a mix of social rides, bike demos and all the fun…
Northern Grip Festival Returns for 2018
Mountain bike festival coming back to Lee Quarry with all the pomp and glory you've come to expect
Northern Grip Mountain Bike Festival 7-9th July
The Northern Grip Mountain Bike Festival returns for 2017 with a new venue and more going off than before.
PMBA Enduro Round 2: Results and Pictures
A record breaking PMBA round 2 visits Havok Bike Park and Lee Quarry
PMBA Enduro Round 2 Approaching Fast
Limited time to get your entry in for round 2 of the PMBA Enduro
Video: 2017 Northern Grip MTB Festival
Have you got your ticket to the Northern Grip MTB festival yet? If you haven't make sure you watch this…
The Northern Grip Festival Is BACK For 2017!
As one of the most talked about events in 2016, Northern Grip is back for this year and with a…
Stubby Lee Park Pump Track Needs Support
Plans for a new pump track near Lee Quarry trail centre, Lancashire need your feedback
Large Section Of Lee Quarry Trail Centre Washed Away In Flood
In a double whammy the popular English MTB quarry has funding cut and then flood damage wipes out a huge…
English Trail Centre Set To Be Abandoned In Cut-Backs
Lee and Cragg quarries are among 93 public sites set to be abandoned in government-led austerity cuts in Lancashire
Fresh Goods Friday 268
A couple of bright bikes, and some ace kit in the house this week to celebrate it not quite being…
Fresh Goods Friday 261
Dew plucked awesome, fresh from the farm - Barney lets his muse run right out of the magic garden this…
The Borderline/PMBA Enduro Series Round 3 – Preview
Rich guides us around Lee Quarry and Cock Hill before the race on 13th - 14th June
Taipei International: Lezyne’s dinky GPS units
The smallest cycle GPS in the world - and two more that talk to your phone. Hmm
Tuesday Treats 111: Premier Prize
Here it is, your entry into Premier prize goodness, plus last week’s big winner
Empire Cycles PMBA Enduro Series Final offers more options
More news on the final round of the PMBA Enduro Series
Interbike2014: Outdoor Demo Part 1
The first instalment of the things we saw out in the Nevada desert
Fresh Goods Friday 200
Its that time again, feast your eyes on all the goodies that have arrived at ST towers. And welcome to…
Entries open for PMBA Enduro Series
Northern enduro series goes live, are you going to get your north on?
Tuesday Treats 74: Premier Prize
Here it is: your entry into a world of Premier Prize goodness, plus last week's winners
Lee Quarry to get a trailhead
Planning permission gained for Ride On shop, workshop, toilets and cafe
Fresh Goods Friday 148
What's that? It's nearly the weekend? Best get showing the freshest of this week's goods, ja?
Brownbacks/Hope Series Kicks Off This Weekend
First of the Hope-sponsored series in Lee Quarry this weekend
Fresh Goods Friday 130
Here comes the weekend! Another week of toil done; but before we down tools and saddle up, here's the Fresh…
Fresh Goods Friday 118
Another week, another delivery from the posties and van delivery bods of a bulging sack of schwag...
Rab’s World: Dirt School Hits The Trail
At the end of August I put the Superfly away and mounted the Remedy for a week of coaching across…
Dirt School hit the road
Scottish skills company head over the border to spread their coaching word at Peaslake, Forest of Dean and Lee Quarry
Need a job? Get Back On Track…
Welsh trail wizards are looking for the right sort of people to join their design and building team
Shimano Singletrack Weekender Gallery
We’ve collected a couple of hundred photos from the Shimano Singletrack Weekender and we’ve shuffled them into a gallery for…
Do Really Well (or Really Badly) on an Orange at the Weekender and WIN!
Prizes will be awarded to the highest and lowest ranked riders from the list of those registered on an Orange…
Demo a Cotic Rocket at the Classic Weekender
Have a play on one of the most PEE-YOWWW bikes out there at the mo.
Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender: To camp or not to camp
You're probably checking the weather just as much as we are. Choice is good.
Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender Rider Profile: Orange John
John Chennells, chief crayon artiste with Orange Bikes.
Be a Hero, Be a Marshal at the Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender
We’re on the lookout for more marshals for the Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender.
Shimano Singletrack Classic Weekender: Podium Prizes
Here are the prizes on offer for those Weekender competitors who manage to get themselves on to a podium.
Free Bike Skills Training from Cyclewise at the Weekender
The splendid chaps at Cyclewise have offered to do some free impromptu coaching sessions during the practice time on the…
Enter the Classic Weekender and Win a Pair of Shimano Shoes
All Weekender pre-entries will be entered into a prize draw to win a pair of Shimano M162 SPD shoes