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Bluffers guide to Trail Bike Rallies
By Visordown on 18/10/2010 11:42:27
Know all you need to know to get into Trail Bike Rallies
What are trail bike rallies?Rallies are like organised trail rides with a competitive edge to them. Typically they're one-day events but some take place over weekends.Where do they happpen?Wales is a favourite location, but you'll also find them up
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Peak District trail riding under threat
By Visordown News on 07/11/2008 10:42:19
Twenty-three trail routes under inspection by local authorities
OFF-ROADERS could be banned from some of the Peak District's trails following inspections by officials from the Peak District National Park Authority .Under plans to protect some of the park's unsurfaced roads, new traffic regulation orders could
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Police seek information after biker dies on Welsh trail
By Visordown News on 10/08/2010 10:00:57
Substantial metal bar left on trail path causes fatal accident on Taff Trail
POLICE in Wales are appealing for information following the death of a motorcyclist after the rider collided with a large metal bar on the Taff Trail. Jamie Roberts, 28, died in hospital three days after he suffered severe head injuries in the crash
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Want to add a bit more danger to your trail ride?
By Ben Cope on 01/03/2010 10:55:07
If these guys invite you out for a trail ride. Just. Say. No.
I don't know about you, but the times I've been trail riding I haven't needed a massive drop-off to feel like I'm risking life and limb. Clearly, these guys like that added risk but I'll stick to having fists waved at me by Berghaus wearing walkers
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Cold Play - Hit the trail
By Alex Hearn on 20/10/2007 18:34:11
Alex ditches the wet and slippery roads in favour of the even wetter and slipperier trails
, the 400 being favourite (£3,000 up). Be warned - any four-stroke without electric start will torment you, at sometime. Usually when you're really knackered.Where?Trail riding's much like road riding, but off-road. Duh! You take your road-legal dirtbike
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How to go trail riding
By Mark Williams on 04/10/2003 15:23:45
Sunday mornings aren't meant for squash, sleep or 'Songs of Praise'. Meet the best hangover cure ever, buggering about in bogs on bikes...
, is that another irate tabloid attack ahoy ?). They consist mainly of mud, rock and turf, are collectively known as 'green lanes' or more recently and unsurprisingly, 'trails', and most of these are ancient Rights of Way (RoW), often dating back hundreds of years
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This man wants to ban trail riding
By Visordown News on 18/01/2011 10:10:15
Manx Green Laning threat
The future for Green Laning in the Isle of Man has been called into question by a local environmentalist. Richard Crowhurst, a director of the Isle of Man Woodland Trusts would like to see a ban on trail riding in the Isle of Man
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Free guidance for trail riders
By Tim Skilton on 08/10/2007 17:43:36
Leaflet aims to clarify off-road law
Free leaflet aims to reduce conflictYORKSHIRE DALES National Park Authority have published a leaflet for trail bike riders. The free leaflet, called Trail Riding in the Yorkshire Dales, was written in conjunction with the Trail Riders' Fellowship
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Indian Motorcycles starts comeback trail
By Visordown News on 13/01/2009 09:16:29
New manufacturer aiming for 50 stores across the US
INDIAN MOTORCYCLES, the company that gave America its first motorbike in 1901, is now making a comeback. Based in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, the first batch of 2009 Indian Chiefs have just now begun hitting dealership floors. “The initial excitement here has been overwhelmin...
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Head-on trail riding crash
By Visordown News on 14/04/2010 09:12:52
Green laner? Watch this
ANYONE WHO'S ridden green lanes before may appreciate this clip, shot in Texas, USA.No lane markings and no speed limits mean many trails are pretty much a free-for-all, especially out in the Texan wilderness. It's all too easy to think you and your
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