MTB Club – Antur ‘Stiniog Away Day
Date/Time
Date(s) - 25/06/2017
All Day
Location
Antur 'Stiniog Mountain Bike Centre
Categories
Away day for the mountain bikers among us. There will be both a Social and Club level option available.
Please see Antur ‘Stiniog for full information regarding the trail options and which you may be best suited to. Note: Both the Social and Club ride will have to ride up the three mile climb to the top.
We will meet outside the cafe & shop at 9:30AM prompt.
Antur ‘Stiniog is located in Blaenau Ffestiniog on the A470 towards Betws y Coed:- Address is:
Antur ‘Stiniog Mountain Bike Centre, Llechwedd Slate Caverns, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, LL41 3NB
Bikes MUST be in good working order and you MUST have a helmet. You need to carry a spare inner tube or puncture repair kit and when necessary you should also have lights.
Social level: The route may contain sections of undulating, flowing single-track which features changes in riding surfaces, levels and gradients. Basic mountain bikes is required for this ride.
Club level: Will require a greater level of fitness, stamina and competence. The route will contain challenging climbs, descents and technical features such as drop-offs and large rocks. A good quality MTB will be required for these rides and as a minimum requirement front suspension would be recommended.
For full details of our guidelines and to get a copy of the guest registration form if you are new to the club, visit our Guidelines page. New riders are always more than welcome and can enjoy 3 free taster rides with us before joining our club.
New riders must complete a Guest Registration Form and read the MTB guidance document before attending their first ride. No form – No Excuses – No Ride
Please contact the ride leader through the club contact us page if you plan to attend for the first time.
Essential Kit to be carried on all MTB Rides; (Essential kit must be stored in a suitable backpack or saddle bag)
- your Emergency Contact Card
- a spare inner tube (even if you are running tubeless)
- a spare chain link for your chain
- a small multi-tool suitable for your bike
- lights during night riding (a front and rear light is mandatory)
Recommended Riding Gear;
- a cycle helmet (mandatory)
- protective eyewear
- full finger gloves
- clothing for the appropriate weather conditions