Parkwood Pud – Trail Day Saturday 14th December
This coming Saturday the 14th of December we are going to be heading up to Parkwood Springs MTB circuit to give it a bit of an early Christmas present! Bike Track are going to be carrying out some...
View ArticleWhen is it too wet to ride?
Inspired by Vertebrate Graphics excellent idea to publish a weather proof route, in order to encourage riders to think a little more about where they are riding when the conditions are poor. But it...
View ArticleGreno: Sign of the times
Greno Woods has been one of Ride Sheffield’s projects since the very early days of the group. Some of you will have been there at the very start when quite a large bunch of us took the Wildlife Trust...
View ArticleCurbar/Froggatt Bridleway Nears Completion….
After a couple of years hard work by the Eastern Moors Partnership (EMP), the plan to create a new bridleway running the full length of Froggatt and Curbar edges is nearing fruition. All the necessary...
View ArticleTrail Maintainence Days in Greno
Now that the trails are drying out after a long wet winter, it’s time to get out and give them a little tlc and get them running sweet for the rest of the year. We are going to start our program …...
View ArticleLady Canning’s Trails Project: Crowd Funding Success leads to partnership...
Launched last spring, Ride Sheffield’s Crowd Sourced funding for the development of trails in Lady Canning’s Plantation was rapidly taken to the hearts and wallets of local (and countrywide) riders....
View ArticleRushup Edge/Chapel Gate – Story so far….
On Friday after an alert from Keeper of the Peak, a few photos started emerging of some work that was being done on the far end of Rushup Edge/Chapel Gate. Sadly it appeared to be the standard...
View ArticleTrail Closures in Greno Woods
Four years ago when the Steel City track was built in Greno woods we could not have imagined how popular it would prove to be, but that popularity has brought with it a fair amount of wear and tear. So...
View ArticleLady Cannings Update May 2015
More than a few weeks radio silence on Lady Cannings again, for which I can only apologise. A couple of bumps in the road towards getting the trails built, plus most people involved also working...
View ArticleTemporary Bridleway Closure
For almost a year now you have been able to use a couple of new Bridleways on Longshaw, which have provided excellent links to the new routes across Froggat and Curbar. But we have been asked to let...
View ArticleSafer Cycling Around Horses
It’s not just us that are out on the trails so its worth bearing in mind the best way to act around other users; while most walkers can be dealt with by smiling and being polite, encountering horses...
View ArticleLady Cannings – Opens Tuesday!
The wait is finally over! Our crowd funded trail – the first ever funded this way – is built and nearly ready for riding. A HUGE thankyou to all of you who dug deep and handed over some cash for …...
View ArticleLady Cannings Trail is now open
The wait is finally over! This Tuesday Steve Peat and Annie Last joined Ride Sheffield, Go Outdoors and friends to officially open the Lady Cannings Trails on the edge of Sheffield. From the cutting of...
View ArticleGreno Woods: Temporary Trail Closures
Starting on Monday 28th of September for a period of about 12 week, Sheffield Wildlife Trust (the land owners) will be carrying out a number of woodland management operations in the area. Details of...
View ArticleLady Cannings: It’s your trail, name it!
It’s now 3 months since the trail in Lady Cannings opened and we hope that you remain as blown away by it as we are. From the grand opening, the joy of the first ride (and how it keeps on getting …...
View ArticleTrail Days
A core part of Ride Sheffield’s work has been getting out and working on the trails, from Public Rights of Way to the MTB trails that we have developed over the past few year. We have always had a...
View ArticleNovember Trail Day
Our next trail day will be taking place on Sunday the 8th of November on Blacka Moor. We will be working on the Devils Elbow to make sure it can cope with the rigors of winter. We will be meeting at …...
View ArticleLady Cannings Felling Work
While Lady Cannings is a fantastic place to ride you bike, it is also still a working woodland. There have been several phases of logging over the past few years, some of it for ecological reasons to...
View ArticleLady Cannings Trail Closed
The felling work to put in the forest access track has been a little quicker and more substantial than we had been informed and sadly because of the nature of some of the work we are going to have to …...
View ArticleShorelines Trail Day Incentive Scheme
For a while we have looked into the idea of doing some kind of incentive scheme for people who come along to our trail day, but it was something that we could never quite get right, up until now. Sure...
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