Local celebrity Johnny Kingdom and his wife Julie were some of the first people to enjoy a Moor Rover bus ride on the new flexible public transport service for Exmoor that was launched recently. The service provides access for local residents and visitors alike to areas previously unreachable with public transport.
The [...]
Archive for the ‘Mountain Biking’ Category
Moor Rover launched
Posted in Mountain Biking, Something for everyone, Walking, tagged exmoor, transport, travel on July 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Designer Mountain Bikers
Posted in Cycling, Mountain Biking, tagged 30 miler, Cycling, dunkery, dunkery beacon, exmoor, Mountain Biking, MTB, off road on April 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The team of designers who helped us with the Active Exmoor Magazine this year were so inspired by it’s content that they decided to leave their MAC’s behind and come down to Exmoor to try out one of the Mountain Biking routes for themselves.
The team from Qube Design Associates set there sights high with the [...]
Active Exmoor Magazine 2009
Posted in Cycling, Horse riding, Major events, Mountain Biking, Something for everyone, Walking, running on April 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You can now pick up a copy of the brand new Active Exmoor Magazine for 2009.
This year we’ve packed its 60 pages full of Exmoor inspiration.
Mountain biking
Walking
Cycling
Fishing
Riding
Coasteering
Discount vouchers & much more!
Download your copy or pick one up from Tourist Information centres today.
Competition Winner
Posted in Cycling, Horse riding, Major events, Mountain Biking, Something for everyone, running on December 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Winner ‘Love for the Outdoors’
Local women Heidi Baker from Barbrook, Lynton wins the Active Exmoor writing competition ‘Love for the Outdoors’ receiving up £200 for her great efforts. Heidi’s article will be featured in the 2009 Active Exmoor Magazine, so be sure to pick up your copy.
Active Exmoor is producing a magazine on Exmoor detailing [...]
Exmoor Cycle Route
Posted in Cycling, Mountain Biking, tagged Bed and Breakfast Exmoor, Cycle Route, Cycling, Cycling on Exmoor, exmoor, Road Cycling, Sustainable Development Fund, Tour of Britain on August 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last Thursday as a part of the Tour of Britain 2008 media ride, Active Exmoor, Exmoor National Park and Somerset County Council launched The Exmoor Cycle Route, on August 7th at the Exmoor White Horse Inn, Exford at 1pm. The Route was launched by World Championship and Olympic gold medallist Craig McLean and John Dyke [...]
Exmoor Explorer
Posted in Major events, Mountain Biking, tagged active exmoor, exmoor, exmoor explorer, marathon, Mountain Biking on August 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On Saturday evening, The Rest & Be Thankful Pub cooked a full Hog Roast to begin the Exmoor Explorer Mountain Bike weekend which was welcomed by a couple of hundred mountain bikers who had travelled far and wide to make the annual event, camping in a nearby field.
More riders turned up on Sunday, Dan was [...]
Endurance life MST
Posted in Major events, Mountain Biking, tagged endurancelife, trail, triathlon, wimbleball on July 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On Saturday 12th July Endurance Life hosted the Multi Sport Triathlon at Wimbleball Lake. Over 150 participants took part in the event which was divided into three categories a 10,20 or 30 mile challenge, the triathlon consists of trail running, mountain biking and kayaking.
Dan French of Active Exmoor and his friend Tom took part [...]
Mountain Biking on Exmoor
Posted in Mountain Biking, Something for everyone, tagged cryodon hill, endurancelife, exmoor, Mountain Biking on July 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well this weeks been a busy one as ever. Rain levels have punched the river levels up so much you’d think it was mid winter!
Back in May, What Mountain Bike Magazine teamed up with Active Exmoor to put together a guide for their summer edition.
Dan French from Active Exmoor rode with them for two days [...]