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    Professional Awards, Qualifications & Licences
    HBA
    • Feb 24

    Professional Awards, Qualifications & Licences

    Unsure what industry awards, qualifications and licences are out there for organisations that provide mountain bike activities? Then read...
    127 views
    Kids MTB Safety Part 4
    HBA
    • Jan 13

    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...
    53 views
    Kids MTB Safety Part 3
    HBA
    • Jan 11

    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...
    55 views
    Kids MTB Safety Part 2
    HBA
    • Jan 10

    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...
    24 views
    Kids MTB Safety Part 1
    HBA
    • Jan 9

    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...
    8 views
    Tips for Riding in Winter
    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...
    23 views
    Big Day Out at Contin
    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...
    19 views
    Wet vs Dry Chain lube
    HBA
    • Jan 30, 2021

    Wet vs Dry Chain lube

    What's the difference and why does it matter?
    33 views
    Video: How to centre a disk brake caliper
    HBA
    • Jan 11, 2021

    Video: How to centre a disk brake caliper

    Eliminate rubbing brakes and prolong pad life.
    42 views
    The HBA Winter Quiz
    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...
    31 views
    Coire an t-Sneachda, Cairngorms
    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.
    96 views
    MTB Safety Day 7
    HBA
    • Dec 20, 2020

    MTB Safety Day 7

    Simple laminated cards to follow when the worst happens.
    12 views
    MTB Safety Day 6
    HBA
    • Dec 19, 2020

    MTB Safety Day 6

    The bike check - a quick check of the bike before you set off.
    9 views
    MTB Safety Day 5
    HBA
    • Dec 18, 2020

    MTB Safety Day 5

    Planning & late back procedure
    12 views
    MTB Safety Day 4
    HBA
    • Dec 17, 2020

    MTB Safety Day 4

    We all wear a helmet all the time, right?
    12 views
    MTB Safety Day 3
    HBA
    • Dec 16, 2020

    MTB Safety Day 3

    Pack some extra kit - you might need it!
    11 views
    MTB Safety Day 2
    HBA
    • Dec 15, 2020

    MTB Safety Day 2

    Did you know that you can text 999 when signal won't support a voice call?
    9 views
    MTB Safety Day 1
    HBA
    • Dec 14, 2020

    MTB Safety Day 1

    The first of 7 articles on MTB Safety
    13 views
    Staying warm in winter
    HBA
    • Dec 11, 2020

    Staying warm in winter

    Feel the cold out on the bike? Read on!
    22 views
    The Quick Lairig Ghru
    HBA
    • Dec 3, 2020

    The Quick Lairig Ghru

    Get the best of the Lairig Ghru descent without having to go through the Chalamain Gap.
    120 views
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