decent rides in the North East.

lukesaddy

hi there does anyone know of any good rides near;
Ingleby Barwick,
Stockton-on-Tees,
Middlesbrough,
Yarm area?
thanks guys

HJ1976

Guisborough woods keeps getting mentioned, but I'm sure someone who knows alt more than me will be along shortly to give you more info!

lukesaddy

thanks for the quick reply, my friends go to great ayton quarry a lot, where do you ride?

HJ1976

Nowhere really yet, just getting back into the bike scene, been up to hansterley and down to Dalby recently

Crock - SmP

great ayton quarry is legend what type of riding you lookign for?

for jumps round here u cant beat great ayton erm there's loads of nice rides in guisbrough woods anywhere on the moors is a nice ride dalby isnt to far away if your into skate pakrs theres a nice one in boro prissick plazza

swear

you should try a search in the routes section of BikeRadar; there is somereally good stuff in there.

lukesaddy

Crock - SmP wrote:

great ayton quarry is legend what type of riding you lookign for?

for jumps round here u cant beat great ayton erm there's loads of nice rides in guisbrough woods anywhere on the moors is a nice ride dalby isnt to far away if your into skate pakrs theres a nice one in boro prissick plazza

i like to ride trails, if they are long, a few miles, I also like jumping,
is there jumps for noobs at the quarry,
has guisbrough forest got good trails in?

lukesaddy

swear wrote:

you should try a search in the routes section of BikeRadar; there is somereally good stuff in there.

thanks mate, i will have a look

Crock - SmP

http://www.pinkbike.com/photo/685631/

thats a picture of the quarry theres a few new ones now also i'd wait till it dries off abit. theres a nice ride round rosberry topping t cpt cooks monument and back. theres a trail centre just outside guisbrough or go to bike scene next to the fire station ther always happpy to help a fellow rider.

lukesaddy

Crock - SmP wrote:

http://www.pinkbike.com/photo/685631/

thats a picture of the quarry theres a few new ones now also i'd wait till it dries off abit. theres a nice ride round rosberry topping t cpt cooks monument and back. theres a trail centre just outside guisbrough or go to bike scene next to the fire station ther always happpy to help a fellow rider.

looks mint, i was at bikescene today
my new helmet
http://www.sixsixone.com/Catalog_661Bik ... 360c90718c
my new gloves
http://www.cyclestore.co.uk/productDeta ... goryID=215
ma nu glasses
http://www.cyclesportsuk.co.uk/product_ ... ts_id=1255
spent about £70
where is the monument? how far is that trail ?

Crock - SmP

erm to be heonest i couldnt actually tell you. its not that bad of a ride good fun though the monument is just along from geart ayton if u go to roseberry topping you can see it. i dont know how else to discride it btu if u have a mape it would be quite easy to find.

lukesaddy

cheers i'll have a ride up either tomorrow or tuesday

Royal Dragoon

Why not have a look here, we have some routes listed complete with map and descriptive text. We would be happy to post other routes suggested and ridden by anyone.


http://www.mtb-extreme.co.uk


We are currently trying to acquire a helmet cam so that we can upload footage of some of the rides in our area, but we also have on the site links to other areas that do have footage of some crazy rides and stunts done in the area, Roseberry Topping even!!!!

lukesaddy

cheers mate i'll check it out,
chain reaction sell helmet cams, expensive though