The Swale Trail, Yorkshire Dales – a family mountain bike trail of two halves
We rode the Swale Trail from end to end and back again! Here’s the lowdown on the route
A family weekend at Ard Rock MTB festival
Would there be enough to keep two young boys occupied at the Ard Rock MTB festival?
Family friendly MTB route – Askrigg, Yorkshire Dales
This off road route near Askrigg in the Yorkshire Dales is a great introduction to cross country mountain biking for kids
Harrogate to Ripley Cycleway – a family cycle ride
Regular Cycle Sprog readers will know that I’ve recently been exploring disused railway lines in West Yorkshire with my two children (aged 5 and almost 2) and our bikes. After the success of our previous cycle rides, we decided to extend our search into neighbouring North Yorkshire. This time we took along some friends who…
On the right track – family cycling in West Yorkshire
Disused railway lines are a great place for family cycling – they provide a safe traffic free environment for your kids. They don’t usually have any excessive gradients, so can be managed on small bikes with no gears. In West Yorkshire there are a plethora of disused railway lines so we decided to go for an explore to see…