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| Mountain
Bike Links |
All
Weather Sports: Winter cycling tips on tires, lubrication,
lighting, riding technique and clothes.
Joe
Clark - Joe Clark's page of tips on where and what to get
for winter cycling
Mountain Bike
Wales - A site coordinating information on all the major
Welsh MTB venues.
MTB reviews
- Wide selection of kit reviews. The site has a strong American bias,
but is a good resource for highlighting problems with the new shiny bits
you lust after.
Mountain
Bike Rider - Home of the UK based MBR bike magazine.
Sleep
Monsters - The eye that never sleeps - keeping tabs on adventure
racing
SMBLA
- Scottish Mountain Bike Leaders Association.
Single
Track World - Home of singletrack bike mag, with a good selection
of articles, reviews and news.
Sustrans
- Cycle-ways in Wales
Wild
Extreme Sports - Mountain bike and adventure
racing sites worldwide
Winter
Biker - Alaskan All Season Cycling |
| The
Weather |
Snowdonia
Weather Information - Mountain weather information service
report for the Snowdonia national park (Thurs, Fri and Sat only).
Dolgellau
Weather - Detailed breakdown with animation so you can live
the rain from the comfort of your office.
Live Weather
from Cadair Idris - Cadair Idris webcam. |
| Accommodation |
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Coed
Cae B&B - Mountain bike friendly Bed and Breakfast near
Dolgellau, North Wales
Barmouth
B&B - Richmond House Bed and Breakfast, Barmouth. A 4-diamond
B&B by the sea
Graig
Wen - Camping and Caravan site on the Mawddach Estuary
Kings
Youth Hostel - Secluded Youth Hostel on South side of the
Mawddach Estuary
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| Local
Activities and Attractions |
The Mawddach Trail - The beautiful Barmouth - Dolgellau cycleway along the disused railway.
The Mawddach Way - A 50 km circular footpath walk around the Mawddach Estuary.
Centre
for Alternative Technology - Centre for Alternative Technology
Fairbourne
& Barmouth Steam Railway - The Fairbourne & Barmouth
steam railway.
Parc Net - Promoting recreational activity based in and around the Forests of Coed
y Brenin and Gwydyr, Cader Idris, the Mawddach Estuary and Dovey Valley.
Pony
Trekking - Pony Trekking in the beautiful foothills of Cadair
Idris.
Walk
Wales - A new long-distance walk around Wales, linking all
the Welsh Cistercian abbeys.
White
Water Rafting - White-water Rafting on the dam-controlled
Tryweryn at the National White Water Centre |
| Local
Information |
Discover Dolgellau - The gateway to Southern Snowdonia
BBC
Dolgellau - Dolgellau stories and photos.
BBC
Machynlleth - Find out more about the town where Owain Glyndwr
held Wales' first Parliament
Snowdonia
Guide - A helpful resource to help you plan your visit to
the Snowdonia National Park.
Welsh
Translations - Welsh place names and their meaning.
AA Route Planner
- A good route planner to find your way here (and back home again)
Adventure Activities
Licensing - The Adventure Activities Licensing Authority:
ensuring good practice in activity provision. |
