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Ride Kite Trails Wetherby – A new project!

  SingletrAction are pleased to announce a new project in the offing. For a while now a dedicated group of riders spearheaded by Richard Plummer have been exploring a way to enhance and formalise the riding in and around Wetherby. The hope is to signpost waymarked loops of Bridleway, connecting with maintained cycle ways and …

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Our Trail Building Days for May 2016!

We are breaking from habit a bit this coming month, as it’s the Tour de Yorkshire. So many of us are going to be on the roadside cheering on some ‘road cyclists’ (it’s a real sport we looked it up) who are out for a ride around our grand county. So the result of this is we have …

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Singletraction at Sutton Bank

Singletraction (STA) has been approached by Gez Marshall the ranger in charge of the trails at Sutton bank (http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk/visiting/enjoy-outdoors/cycling/sutton-bank) to get involved with trail maintenance and we think it’s a great idea. It puts STA in touch with another major land manager the North Moors National park http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk and will add another set of skills …

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Singletraction AGM & Dalby bike barn frame raffle.

It was the Singletraction AGM yesterday were lots of things were discussed, more on that later. But we also picked up a very nice cheque for £230 thanks to the Dalby bike barn frame raffle. Thanks very much guys, the money has been ear marked for new tools at Dalby, namely wheel barrows and drain …

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Chainless Results

The results are in. Congratulations to all involved!

Completely Chainless

And we’re done… What a day, wind – rain – sun – gnar – awesome. SingletrAction’s 3rd Chainless challenge is over, and wow, what a day, what race. We never tire of seeing how seriously people take it. We promise, you’ll never ride these trails the same again. Nor should you… Chainless IV may well …

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Chainless

Chainless

Who’s coming? More info on our facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/SingletrAction

Keep your pride and joy safe this summer.

Hey up, with summer well on the way and the glimmer of some awesome riding weather around the corner it may be worth taking a moment to think about bike security. We have seen a lot of people losing their rides over the past months. Remember to keep it locked up good and watch it …

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Light nights, more fun.

Hi Everyone, as the clocks have changes, the evenings are lighter and spring is in the air we will be restarting our now traditional Week Night Odd Jobs around the trails. These are typically weekly and will if we’re lucky settle down to a pattern depending on the timetable of regular/would be attendees. To be …

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Line improvements at Stainburn

It’s official spring is definitely in the air. What a fabulous day up at Stainburn. Well done to Dave, Dave, Tom, Rob and Johnny a great effort to finish the old, new and improved Black climb. We resurfaced 35m of existing trail and completed 25m of new trail Check out Facebook page for more pics …

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