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!
Mindful Mondays offer a peaceful and scenic off-road ride through Deeside’s beautiful forests and glens. With a focus on relaxation and appreciating the natural surroundings, these easy-paced rides are ideal for anyone looking to unwind while enjoying the outdoors. Each month, a new location is chosen, with the ride ending near a local café for a well-earned break.
You’ll be guided through Deeside's beautiful forests and glens on a relaxed, off-road trail. The pace is deliberately easy, allowing you to connect with the environment and experience the area at a leisurely tempo.
Each ride takes you to a different location each month, offering a variety of scenic routes. At the end of the ride, there’s the opportunity to enjoy a lunch or a treat at a nearby café, perfect for reflecting on the ride with your fellow cyclists.
The sessions take place in various locations around Deeside, Scotland. From peaceful forest paths to glens that showcase the best of the region’s beauty, you’ll experience a different setting every month.
The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere, ideal for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Participants must have their own bike suitable for off-road riding. If you do not have your own bike or need any protective gear, bike hire and equipment are available.
Be sure to inform us after booking if you require bike hire or any accessories.
The guides bring extensive knowledge to these sessions, backed by qualifications like the Scottish Cycling MBLA, British Cycling MTB Level 2, and a degree in Sports Science. With years of experience and a passion for biking, they take pride in offering enjoyable rides through peaceful environments.
The team’s commitment to local communities and sustainable biking ensures you’re riding with experts who value the area and the sport. From beginners to seasoned cyclists, you’ll gain confidence in your riding while soaking up the beauty of Deeside.
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 rides are designed to be easy-paced, so you don’t need any advanced mountain biking skills. However, you should be comfortable riding a bike and be able to cycle on off-road trails.
The sessions are suitable for anyone 16 years and older, whether you're new to cycling or more experienced.
Each ride lasts for around 3 hours, allowing ample time to enjoy the route at a relaxed pace.
The group will stop along the way for breaks and to take in the surroundings.
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.
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