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Aberdeenshire Trail Association has completed a major rebuild of the Macchiato trail at Pitfichie, with trail builder Mark from Northline Trails delivering improved flow while keeping the rugged technical feel intact, supported by Forestry and Land Scotland, the Scottish Enduro Series, and community donors.
The new Burley In Wharfedale Velosolutions Pump Track is now complete. Built by the awesome team at Velosolutions, it features flowing berms, transfer lines and creative riding options across a 195m main circuit and 55m secondary loop.
Exeter Bike Park is set to reopen on 20 June 2026, bringing back its progressive jump lines, dual slalom track, and lap-friendly riding on a compact Devon site with a quick push-up to the top. Follow updates via Instagram at @chasingdopaminemtb
The iBikeRide app is live on iOS and Android with a new trail map, ChatMTB, ride check-ins with conditions reporting, Trail of the Year voting and a stack of stability and UX improvements.
A new video from Laura Jane & Wee Tam MTB follows the reopening of Nae Spleens at Golfie, covering the trail’s history, recent restoration work after forestry operations, and the technical features that continue to define the line.
Come celebrate the longest day of the year with our annual Solstice Jump Jam at Banchory Trails
A new skills and flow area is currently being built above the trailhead as part of phase two development works.
The updated app brings together more than 600 UK trail listings and a connected set of discovery and community tools, including a clustered trail map for exploring riding areas, rider check-ins, saving favourites, live Trail Talk updates, UK mountain biking news and a fully integrated events calendar covering rides, races, festivals, dig days, coaching sessions, demo days and trail clean-ups, alongside the introduction of ChatMTB, a new AI-powered riding assistant, and Trail of the Year 2026 voting, into a single platform designed to help riders find places to ride and stay connected to the sport.