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"SMBLA" Qualified MTB guides provide a variety of activities from their base close to
Coed y Brenin.
Specialists in training of group leaders, this could be your first step to becoming a professional MTB guide and getting paid to ride!
Group rides organised, on site accommodation available, call Jacky and Graham for more details.
Mountain Bike courses to improve skills and techniques, based in the Peak District, Derbyshire, run by qualified MIAS Instructor.
Courses available for individuals or groups (up to 6) with an instructor and support rider to allow for differing paces within the group.
We also Guide routes for a day or weekends riding for up to 8 people, with instructor and support rider these are tailored to the skills and fitness of the group.
Prices:
Courses £49.00. For those wanting to make a weekend of it, for extra days instruction £35.00 per extra day
Guiding: full day of guiding (approx.6 hours riding) is £35.00 per person.
If there is a group of you booking, (over 5 people) the price is £30.00 per person. (max 8 in a group)
For those wanting more than one days riding £27.50 per extra day (over 5 people £25.00). Per extra half day £20.00 (over 5 people £15.00). Why not phone for a chat or email us at: info@peakdays.co.uk
Self-guided route plans, GPS routes to suite your stamina and ability
Drop off at start-points, emergency pick-up
wash down and fully equipped mountain bike workshop
Suspension mountain bikes for hire
Weekends and weeks or longer, self-catering accommodation
Ladies Only MTB Courses,
Workshop Weekends, The Exmoor Challenge Ride - a 80 mile off road weekend, TrailQuest and Polaris Training, and family mountain biking/activity weekends.
Mountain Biking Espana
tel: 01494 870 486; (Spain : 0034 95 249 11 37)
Based in Southern Spain offering MTB'ers a place to go anytime of the year to take in the real Spain with it's pine forests, white villages, incredible trails and passes that Andalucia has to offer.
Are based 20 minutes from Malaga Airport in Alhaurin El Grande,
Guide small groups daily, on paths criss-crossing the hills between white villages, spectacular scenery along the south coast. All routes off-road, on tracks used by forestry workers, horse riders and goat herders.
Based in Landry/Les Arcs (French Alps), epic rides on magical technical singletrack.
over 7,000+ vertical feet of every terrain imaginable, from snow-lined trails through high mountain Tundra to mile upon mile of winding singletrack through forests and alpine meadows.
Chairlifts, so it's not quite so painful popping up again for one last ride.
Experienced British guides.
Cosy accommodation, 250 yr old farmhouse, lively alpine town, with trails running into the garden
BBQ and beer awaiting
Small friendly company offering mountain bike and activity holidays to Morzine-Avoriaz in the French Alps
Located in Portes du Soleil. A network of 23 lifts, over 1000kms of tracks and paths link 13 villages (6 in Switzerland and 7 in France), one of the best mountain bike venues in Europe.
Mountain bike guiding service, cross country, free riding, full on downhill
Haro mountain bikes are available for hire
Based at Chalet Hotel Eira, all bedrooms have en-suite facilities, comfortable lounges, a ‘penthouse bar’ with great views, drying rooms, workshops and secure bike storage
Based in the Snowdonia National Park, amongst the best mountain terrain in Wales
Tyred-out creates bespoke courses to challenge to all levels of ability
tyred-out provides all the necessary equipment including bikes, waterproofs and rucsacs, all of which have been selected from the best manufacturers of outdoor gear
For structured team building weekends, or groups of friends or individuals wanting to develop specific skills, tyred-out delivers a bespoke quality experience
offers off road courses for beginners to mountain biking.
The beginners course covers all the basic skills required for off road
riding.
The Intermediate course which aims to give the candidate the
skills / confidence to ride the vast majority of permissible trails (Red
Bull etc) in the UK is available to those candidates who have completed
the beginners course.
Both the above courses are aimed at introducing and developing mountain
bike riding skills and are not suitable for those who require advanced
tuition (racing techniques etc.)
Nationally accredited Leadership courses and maintenance courses are also
available.
Further details of all courses visit: www.mountainbikeinstruction.co.uk
Leadership courses £199
Maintenance courses £79
Beginners & Intermediate courses £69
All courses take place at Rivington, Near Bolton Greater Manchester (Home
of the 2002 Commonwealth Games Mountain Bike Championships)
Accommodation from £20 pppn B&B to Luxury Hotel with pool, sauna etc.
£45pppn (single) £75 (Double) B&B
CycleActive offer mountain biking holidays in the UK, Europe and many other destinations Worldwide. They also run a comprehensive programme of guided weekends and skills courses, for all rider levels, from their base in The Lake District.
The company specialises in guided trips, and employs professional guide/instructors to run the show, whether it's an epic tour of The Lakes or a trans-Andrean adventure. Most trips are inclusive of meals, transport, vehicle support, etc. so you know you'll be well taken care of.
For more details visit their very informative website, or email
sales@cycleactive.co.uk
Chalet la Moussière is a 200 year old luxury chalet just outside Morzine, arguably Europe's mountain biking capital. We offer accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis from £20 pp p/night. Facilities include en-suite rooms, sauna and indoor bike storage.
The area offers excellent marked VTT tracks for all abilities and chair lifts can carry cyclists and there bikes up the mountain if required. Road cycling is also very popular with the Tour de France passing through bi-annually.
www.allez-alps.com, Skiing and activity holidays in the French Alps
UK: Ruddles, The Old Boatyard, Portmellon, Mevagissey, Cornwall PL26 6PN.
Tel: 0871 781 0200 (from outside the UK +44 1726 843700); Fax: 01726 843700
France: Chalet la Moussière, Place de la Moussière, 74430 St Jean d'Aulps.
Tel: +33 (0)450 741461; Fax:+33 (0)450 740781
At Hooked on Cycling we have over 40 different cycle tours in over 10 European countries.
We have road based tours suitable for beginners to advance level cyclists in some of the most beautiful regions in Europe from the unusual little explore Slovenia and Czech Republic to the Gastronomic delights of France.
We also have off road cycling in 5 countries from easy going to advanced level . This simply makes us unique in Europe your one stop cycling holiday shop.
Visit us on the web for further details www.hookedoncycling.co.uk
Let's Offroad are a small mountain biking holiday company, based in the South East of London, that organise guided and fully supported mountain biking and offroad cycling tours in the UK, Chile, France and Italy.
Our holidays mostly include good quality B+B accomm on a twin share basis, lunches and evening meals. All you need to do is buy the beers! Wide range of riding styles, but "day riding / X Country" is probably the closest description.
Terrain ranges from disused railway tracks through to technical downhill singletrack. Beginners and Improvers courses are available.
A typical 2 day UK break cost £175.00 (all inclusive) and all of our trips are indvidually graded using our own Grading system to determine both fitness and skill level required.
Website address www.letsoffroaduk.com
Mtbcymru are based in the small village of Llanilar, 3 miles south east of Aberystwyth, on the edge of the Ystwyth Valley. We are a flexible company accommodating most styles of service. Bed and breakfast, self catering, and group holiday bookings with a chalet style service, eg Evening meals and drinks, transportation to unwaymarked trails (Dyfi forest), shuttle runs, guiding and information.
Our accommodation will sleep up to 12. We have a self contained apartment with spiral stairs to double en-suite, this however, is interconnecting with the main house with a further lounge, kitchen ,diner and four bedrooms with Tv’s and CD players. Playstation, dvds, music and mags all on hand for your entertainment downstairs
We have a fleet of bikes to hire from Hardtails to full spec suspension steeds.
We welcome all styles of riding and ability from the forest road climbs and descents to the steep and rocky silly stuff. A certain basic level of fitness is required.
Prices range from £25 a night for a single room to £70 a night for the apartment.
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