WHY DID YOU GET INVOLVED WITH PEAK DISTRICT MTB? I responded to a query about potential for riding at the Roaches as I had been involved in some work with the Park Rangers over a decade ago, and (over a pint) that was where I met Dan… and since then I have spoken at the […]
MTB Trends and the Challenges for MTB Advocacy
In part 2 of the recent interview, Dr Tom Campbell Chats with Jim Cherrington from Peak District MTB about the most important riding trends in mountain biking Dr Tom Campbell BSc (Hons), PhD, FHEA, is a lecturer in sport and exercise science and academic at the Mountain Bike Centre of Scotland. His applied work centres […]
Cave Dale, Jacobs Ladder, DCC Maintenance Update 22/9/2022
Cave Dale – Castleton In January, following our campaign for a proper level of detail and consultation from the council, we were assured DCC would “prepare much more detailed plans for our proposals so they can be reviewed and taken through the approvals process.” (The typical approval process including consultation with the LAF.) We are […]
What We Should be Doing Isn’t Necessarily What We Do
Tom Campbell chats with Jim from Peak District MTB about the importance of understanding how to build a sustainable trail Dr Tom Campbell BSc (Hons), PhD, FHEA, is a lecturer in sport and exercise science and academic at the Mountain Bike Centre of Scotland. His applied work centres around innovation and enterprise across the mountain […]