Prepping for an HBA ride
Here's what you need to do before rocking up for an HBA ride. Check your bike & helmet It sounds obvious but so many don't. Even if your...
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HBA
- Dec 6, 2023
Xmas Gift Guide
Need some inspiration for gifts perfect for riders? Here's 10 to get you started. First up, waterproof socks. They are absolutely no...
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HBA
- May 27, 2023
A guide to HBA's five levels
Can't decide which ride to book on? You're not the only one! Have a read of the guide below, and if you're still unsure just get in...
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HBA
- Aug 23, 2022
Ben Macdui
Riding Britain's second highest mountain! Parts of the climb aren't rideable or even pushable so you'll need to carry the bike up some...
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HBA
- Feb 24, 2022
Professional Awards, Qualifications & Licences
Unsure what industry awards, qualifications and licences are out there for organisations that provide mountain bike activities? Then read...
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HBA
- Jan 13, 2022
Kids MTB Safety Part 4
The last part of this season's MTB Safety is really just a collection of advice/tips/ramblings rather than one particular topic. - Take a...
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HBA
- Jan 11, 2022
Kids MTB Safety Part 3
This one isn't a quick result but hear me out. It's maybe even relevant to a lot of adults too. Maps and navigation aren't cool. It makes...
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HBA
- Jan 10, 2022
Kids MTB Safety Part 2
Kids & teens tend not to ride too far away from civilisation without adults around, so in this scenario help sho uldn't take several...
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HBA
- Jan 9, 2022
Kids MTB Safety Part 1
I ran some posts last year on MTB safety which was probably most relevant to adults. This year I'll be covering MTB safety aimed at...
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HBA
- Dec 3, 2021
Tips for Riding in Winter
If you've booked on a ride over the colder months, read on for some tips to make it a good one. Don't be shy about bringing clothing for...
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HBA
- Apr 6, 2021
Big Day Out at Contin
Highlights from the Big Day Out at Contin, April 2021. Six hours of good times on bikes! Contin never disappoints, there's such a range...
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HBA
- Jan 5, 2021
The HBA Winter Quiz
The weather is grim and Covid is making things difficult again so it's time for another series of quizzes! There will be 5 rounds of 5...
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HBA
- Dec 30, 2020
Coire an t-Sneachda, Cairngorms
One of my a favourite rides in the Cairngorms - big mountain views, a whopper of a descent but all within easy reach of the ski centre.
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HBA
- Dec 19, 2020
MTB Safety Day 6
The bike check - a quick check of the bike before you set off.
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HBA
- Dec 15, 2020
MTB Safety Day 2
Did you know that you can text 999 when signal won't support a voice call?
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