August 8, 2020 @ 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
A gentle 20-25 miles towards Kinver, on and off-road with a ride leader looking after the navigation. Off-road = gentle forest tracks
Let Ride – Guided Road Rides
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Let Ride – Guided Road Rides
July 11, 2020 @ 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
A gentle 20-25 miles towards Kinver, on and off-road with a ride leader looking after the navigation. Off-road = gentle forest tracks
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Let Ride – Guided Road Rides
June 13, 2020 @ 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
A gentle 20-25 miles towards Kinver, on and off-road with a ride leader looking after the navigation. Off-road = gentle forest tracks
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Family ride with Severn Valley Velo
May 29, 2020 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
A fantastic local family ride, provided by our friendly cycling club Severn Valley Velo ( http://severnvalleyvelo.co.uk/ )
The ride leaves from Stourport and Bewdley:
Stourport Sports Club at 09.30 and leading on to Dry Mill Lane Car Park for about 10.15, to head to Wyre Forest Visitor Centre, Callow Hill for refreshments before returning by the same/similar route. The second pick up point avoids all roads for less confident riders.
The route is suitable for mountain bikes and hybrids, every rider must wear a helmet. There is no cost for the ride but participants are advised to bring money for refreshments at the café and also to carry a drink for during the ride.
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Evening Road Ride
May 28, 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
A guided road ride will leave Bewdley Brewery, Lax Lane at 7pm sharp around the rolling Worcestershire countryside.
The pace is set by the slowest rider, we very much encourage new people to join in and for everyone to improve their skills, however, a basic level of skill and fitness is required.
You will also need a suitable bike which works well e.g. road or hybrid and a spare tube, lights front and rear.
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MIAS Gears Level 1&2 – Get confident riding for kids
May 27, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
OK you are 8+ and you can ride but how do you get better?
We are offering children the chance to improve their pedalling skills both on and off-road. Our fully trained instructors will give you the confidence to find your balance, and over a 4-hour session give the basics in how to ride. Most people manage to go from being a bit wobbly to pedalling comfortably over/round under all manner of obstacles!
If you have any concerns about the condition of your bike please consult Bewdley Outdoors. If you do not have a bike please get in touch and we can see what we can source for you.
Sessions are:
10:00-12:00 LUNCH 12:30-14:30
Below is a list of the skills that are covered on the first 3 gears. The required standard will vary depending on which gears programme is being assessed.
Brakes
Gear changing
Cornering
Alternating speed
Lifting front wheel
Bunny hops (Third gear only)
Distance
Bike anatomy
Tools
Repairs
Helmets are recommended and compulsory for under 18s, strong shoes are also needed e.g. trainers, not sandals. Bear in mind the riders will be outside for all of the session so please bring warm layers and waterproofs. Lunch will not be provided.
All bikes must be roadworthy i.e. have 2 working brakes. If you have any concerns about the condition of your bike please consult Bewdley Outdoors.
If you have any questions please get in touch. info@blackdogadventures.co.uk
If you would like the official certificate it will be additional £5 to have them issued by MIAS.
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Evening Mountain Bike Ride
May 26, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Mountain Bike Ride in the Wyre Forest. Finishing at a local watering hole
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Learn to Ride – get rid of those stabilisers!
May 26, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Never learnt how to ride a bike before?
We are offering children AND adults the chance to learn how to ride for the first time. Our fully trained instructors will give you the confidence to find your balance, and over a 2-hour session give the basics in how to ride. Most people manage to go from being very nervous to pedalling comfortably without stabilisers!
If you have any concerns about the condition of your bike please consult Bewdley Outdoors. If you do not have a bike please get in touch and we can see what we can source for you.
Sessions are:
10:00-12:00
12:30-14:30
Helmets are recommended and compulsory for under 18s, strong shoes are also needed e.g. trainers, not sandals. Bear in mind the riders will be outside for all of the session so please bring warm layers and waterproofs. Lunch will not be provided.
All bikes must be roadworthy i.e. have 2 working brakes. If you have any concerns about the condition of your bike please consult Bewdley Outdoors.
If you have any questions please get in touch. info@blackdogadventures.co.uk
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Bewdley Bike Jam 2020
May 25, 2020 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
The ever popular Bewdley Bike Jam 2020 is full of family cycling activities at Jubilee Gardens
- Open Trail’s Ultimate Cycling Skills Track: bring your own bike or use ours to try and conquer our fantastic track- more info here https://www.opentrail.co.uk/ultimate-cycling-track . Suitable for all ages.
- Ideas for getting away with http://blackdogadventures.co.uk/ mountain bike coaching and tips on bikepacking and adventures.
- Coaching sessions: We will be provide coaching tips on the Ultimate Skills track and be there to answer your questions
- Demo bikes: kids specific bikes
- Access bikes- what’s it like to ride a bike specially designed for disabled people? Come and find out!
- Unrideable bikes- come try our challenging bikes!! The unrideable bikes, unicycles, tiny bikes, we have them all- can you handle them?
- Security marking- Unfortunately, bike theft is an increasing problem, come and get your bike security marked and find out more about how to keep your bike safe.
- www.bewdleyoutdoors.co.uk/ – see the future of cycling with e-bikes- find out more about bike hire and adventures you can have locally in the Wyre Forest
- Cycle smoothie bike – can you pedal your way to make a delicious fruit smoothie.
- Dr Bike – we will be providing a mechanic to safety check and tune your bikes for free! Head to the Bewdley Repair Cafe on 16th May to get ahead of the game!
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Sunday Social Ride (20 mile)
May 24, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
The perfect social for your Sunday. Join Malcolm and David as they guide you through some of the most beautiful views in our area, on our 20 mile ride.
This 20 mile route features quiet roads, canal paths and National Cycle Network including a midway stop at Hartlebury Castle’s new cafe! Suitable for newcomers to road cycling, also suitable for entry level bikes and mountain bikes.
Our alternative 60 mile route will have a mixture of quiet back roads, stunning views, long descents and tough climbs. There will be a midway stop at the King’s Arms pub in Cleobury for the pub’s famous food and drink. Secure bike storage will also be provided. Suitable for the more experienced and confident roadie. GPS coordinates will be available if you choose to complete the ride at a faster pace.
Both rides will finish for a drink at Bewdley Brewery.
Prices:
20 miler is FREE (refreshments at Hartlebury Cafe and Bewdley Brewery are not included)
60 miler is £4 which includes the ride and food at a pub stop (refreshments at Bewdley Brewery are not included)