Great Britain Mountain Biking

Tom Fenton has been riding mountain bikes for 15 years, all over the UK and around Europe. As author of Mountain Biking Trail Centres - The Guide, Tom rode every waymarked, man-made MTB trail in the UK. He is also the author of Cotswolds Mountain Biking, Cycling in the Peak District and has edited several of Vertebrate Publishing's bestselling mountain biking titles, including Lake District Mountain Biking. Andy McCandlish is one of the UK's top mountain biking photojournalists, and an expert on Scottish mountain biking. His articles and photography feature regularly in the cycling press, including MBR magazine, What MTB and more. He is the co-author of Bike Scotland Trails Guide, published by Pocket Mountains, and he has contributed photography to Vertebrate Publishing's two Scotland Mountain Biking guidebooks.

The idea behind this book; How to use this book; Grades; Directions and accuracy; Rights of Way; What sort of bike should I be riding?; What shall I stick in my bag?; Riding safely; Mountain Rescue; Mountain Rescue by SMS text; Rules of the (Off) Road; A few thoughts; Area Map; Southern England; Dartmoor; Exmoor; The Quantock Hills; The Mendips; Salisbury Plain & the Surrounding Areas; Dorset, Swanage & the New Forest; Isle of Wight; The South Downs; The Surrey Hills - North Downs; The Chiltern Hills; The Cotswolds; Northern England; The Malvern Hills; The Long Mynd; The Peak District; Calderdale & the South Pennines; The North York Moors; The Yorkshire Dales; The Howgills; The Lake District; Isle of Man; High Cup Nick & Cross Fell; The Cheviots & Northumberland; Wales; The Gower Peninsula & Pembroke; The Brecon Beacons & the Black Mountains; Mid Wales; The Berwyn Hills & Llangollen; The Clwydian Hills; Snowdonia; Scotland; Drumlanrig & the Lowther Hills; Tweed Valley: Peebles & Innerleithen; The Pentland Hills; North Glasgow; Loch Lomond & the Trossachs; Pitlochry & Dunkeld; Ballater & Royal Deeside; Fort William; Aviemore & Rothiemurchus; Isle of Skye; Torridon & Applecross; Isle of Harris.