Anita
Kids had a great time with Chris. He managed a group of varied experience brilliantly and kept them all engaged and excited. Fab challenges and all were both chuffed and tired by the end of the two hours. Highly recommended as a kids party!
For those looking to explore the best enduro and downhill trails in North East Scotland, this ride offers an exciting opportunity. With access to both well-maintained trail centres and secret singletrack routes, it's the perfect adventure for riders seeking to push their limits and discover new terrain.
This session will take you through some of the best local enduro, downhill, and secret singletrack trails, carefully chosen to match your riding style and skill level. With expert guides, you'll have the chance to challenge yourself and experience the variety of terrain in the area. Expect a mix of fast, technical downhill sections and scenic, winding singletrack routes hidden away from the crowds. The local scene is thriving, with recent developments from the Aberdeenshire Trail Association enhancing the trails and making them even better for riders.
You'll have the option to choose from five different locations, each offering a unique experience. Whether you're looking for a fast-paced ride or more technical sections, there’s something for everyone. Your guide will tailor the session to your abilities, ensuring a fun and safe experience throughout.
These rides take place in the heart of North East Scotland, with access to a range of locations from trail centres to hidden mountain routes. Expect to ride in areas managed by the Aberdeenshire Trail Association, ensuring well-maintained and sustainable trails.
All routes are selected to offer a peaceful, scenic experience while avoiding the crowds. The surrounding landscapes provide a beautiful backdrop, perfect for enjoying a day of riding in the hills and forests.
Participants must be at least 16 years old and should have a bike suitable for the terrain. This includes bikes that are capable of handling enduro and downhill trails.
If your bike needs any adjustments or upgrades, be sure to inform us during booking. No prior experience is required, but a general level of fitness and cycling ability is recommended to fully enjoy the ride.
Chris brings a wealth of qualifications to every adventure, including certifications from British Cycling and international credentials from Austria and France. His extensive background in mountain biking and sports coaching ensures a high-quality, tailored experience for every rider. Whether you’re new to the sport or an experienced rider, his coaching will help you gain confidence and improve your skills.
Kirsten’s passion for biking began in her childhood and has since grown as she explores new trails across the region. As a certified MTB leader and experienced guide, Kirsten brings local knowledge and route-planning expertise to every ride. Together, they are committed to offering an unforgettable riding experience in peaceful locations, away from the crowds, and ensuring sustainable practices through landowner consent and community support.
For your adventure, it's essential to come prepared with the following:
Bike Gear:
Protection:
Clothing:
Your coach or guide will carry essential safety equipment and spares, but individual issues may not always be addressed immediately in group settings.
You can bring your own bike as long as it's suitable and safe.
For those who need it, bike hire is available, including helmets and protective pads.
On-site amenities include a café, toilets, a distillery, outdoor clothing and gear shops, a dog grooming service, and a barbecue spot.
These facilities are designed to provide comfort and convenience during your visit.
The ride is designed for those with a good basic level of fitness and some experience with mountain biking. It’s suitable for riders who can handle technical sections, but the ride is tailored to your ability, so you won’t be pushed beyond your limits.
If you’re unsure about your ability level, please get in touch, and we can discuss what to expect.
The group size is a maximum of 8 people, ensuring you receive individual attention from the guides while still enjoying the fun of riding in a group.
If you have a larger group, please reach out in advance, and we can discuss private sessions.
Kids had a great time with Chris. He managed a group of varied experience brilliantly and kept them all engaged and excited. Fab challenges and all were both chuffed and tired by the end of the two hours. Highly recommended as a kids party!
We partner with Rewilding Britain to help protect our natural spaces for future adventures.
All centres are vetted for safety and quality. Your adventure is in good hands with adventuro.
Operated by Ride in Peace Adventures, a partner of adventuro.
