Considered one of the best singletrack mountain bike routes in the UK, Cut Gate runs through the heart of the Peak District and is used by thousands of bikers every year. Although the trail is predominantly enjoyed by bike, it also makes a great walking route and is even used by horse-riders.
Upcoming weekend, our Romanian member New Horizons is hosting the Straja ski area’s first Enduro race.
What’s going on as it comes to trail advocacy in Europe? From promoting shared trail use to (the withdrawal of) mountain bike bans and public access consultations. Here’s an update on a number of cases IMBA and its member organisations have been working on in the last few months.
The European MTB guide-instructor project reached a number of milestones in the last few months. After determing the training requirements for a professional mountain bike instructor-guide in the earlier stages of the project, now the project partners agreed on the final EU exam.
The Trail Heroes fundraising campaign was launched to support a number of local trail crews that joined IMBA’s Take Care or Your Trails Weekend. In total, the TCoYTW campaign mobilized 114 groups from 12 European countries to work on their local trails.