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WILD MOUNTAIN BIKE SCOTLAND – includes mini expedition – Argyll – July 2024    

Learn how to become a more independent mountain biker with skills in trail side repairs, ride planning, navigation, and camp craft.  All while taking in the spectacular scenery of Cowal and Argyll, overlooking mountains and lochs.  The area has a wealth of fantastic mountain biking with everything from technical downhill riding to long distance single track and biking expedition options.  It’s a great place in which to progress you're riding and have a great adventure. 

Join us for 5 days/4 nights at Benmore Outdoor Centre for an exciting opportunity to develop your skills as a mountain biker and have the potential of gaining Cycling Scotland Go Mountain biking awards.  

The course fee includes accommodation, food, instruction, bike maintenance equipment, helmets/PPE, use of mountain bikes and expedition equipment*.

Course Aims:  

• Develop your personal riding skills with coaching and support from Benmore instructors.  
• Ride in and learn how to help protect Scotland’s amazing natural landscapes.  
• Learn how to become a more independent mountain biker with skills in trail side repairs, ride planning, navigation, and camp craft. 

What you will take away:  

• Lots of memorable experiences & new skills  
• The opportunity of meeting new and likeminded people 
• An experience of some of Scotland’s beautiful wilderness
• Potential of gaining Cycling Scot go-mountain-bike Awards (additional registration fees will apply)    

Previous experience:  

• This course is open to everyone with a basic level of experience riding off road and a good level of fitness.