MBW – Skills weekend
Skills weekend – November 27th and 28th – Test yourself and have a blast before the end of the year – Pump Track, AigBag, XC Race
Cycling Ireland Offroad Commission Blog
Important notice for all 2010 National Championship medal winners
Important notice for all 2010 National Championship medal winners.
In a change from previous years, all 2010 Off-road National Championship Medals will be presented at the Off-road Commission Prize giving Ceremony on Saturday 13th November 2010.
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Cycling Ireland Bursary
The Cycling Ireland Bursary to be awared to the most deserving cyclist with high performance potential is now open for applications for 2010.
The Bursary (€1500) winner be announced at the Cycling Ireland Awards night on Nov 20th.
Ticknock trail construction starts Tuesday 19/Oct
The Dublin Mountains Partnership and Coillte is to construct the first purpose built and sustainable Mountain Bike Trails at Ticknock Forest with work commencing on Tuesday 19th October 2010. This is a very exciting time for Dublin-based mountainbikers, with official trails now being constructed within cycling distance from the city-centre. It is also a boon […]
Deer Culling at Ballinastoe
DANGER – Deer culling at Ballinastoe weekdays from October 5th to November 30th.
***FIREARMS IN USE***
Weekdays from October 5th to November 30th, between the hours of 11pm and 7.30am, deer culling will take place at Ballinastoe and ALL TRAILS A…
Ticknock Construction Contract Awarded
Coillte have awarded the contract to construct 8km of mtb trails at Ticknock, Dublin to Metro Building Contractors Ltd from Wexford. Paul Duffy, Managing Director of Metro expects the trails to be completed by the end of 2010.
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RedBull Rampage
The Red Bull Rampage is taking place this Sunday October 3rd in Virgin, Utah. This year, the first time since 2008, the world best downhill and freeriders will battle it out over the harshest and most unforgiving terrain known to mountain bikers.
MTB Contacts Needed
As you are no doubt aware our sport is growing rapidly. There are a number of issues coming out of this rapid growth. First and foremost there are increasing numbers of riders using the trails that are unaware of the various nuances of responsible biking. MBI we will be trying our best to educate people […]
MTB Mournes Project Moves Ahead.
Things seem to be finally moving ahead on plans to put purpose built trails into both Rostrevor and Castlewellan Forest Parks. Route flagging has begun in Rostrevor and it is hoped both this work and the flagging in Castlewellan will be completed by September, with a view to project being completed in 2011. Checkout the […]
Ticknock Trail Information Update
Yesterday evening, the DMP held a public presentation at Ticknock, Dublin to outline their plans for permanent, waymarked mountainbike trails in the area. A large number of mtbers, walkers and locals turned out for the unveiling of the plans. The trails, designed by Coillte Recreation Manager Daithi DeForge, are intended to provide a facility for the […]
