Rich, a certified British Cycling expert with 20 years of Lake District guiding experience, takes cyclists on unforgettable 6-hour adventures through picturesque villages, forests, and hills. With patient guidance for new riders and expert knowledge of hidden gems, Rich’s tours are tailored to skill levels and interests. As a Mountain Rescue Team member and first aider, safety is top priority. With a flexible cancellation policy and prices starting from €105.88 per group, what are you waiting for? Buckle up for an action-packed day of mountain biking and get ready to discover the Lake District’s secret routes!
Key Takeaways
• Explore Lake District National Park with a 6-hour guided mountain bike adventure through picturesque villages, forests, and hills.
• Benefit from expert guidance with 20 years of experience, certified British Cycling qualifications, and Mountain Rescue Casualty Care first aider certification.
• Enjoy a flexible and worry-free booking policy with no upfront costs, full refunds up to 24 hours in advance, and no penalties for cancellations.
• Prices start from €105.88 per group, with helmets and bike hire available for rent.
• Experience an unforgettable adventure with a 5-star rated guide, tailored to your skills and interests, with breathtaking scenery and infectious enthusiasm.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
When it comes to booking and cancellation, Rich’s Mountain Bike Guiding service offers a flexible and worry-free policy that lets you reserve your spot without breaking the bank.
You can book now and pay later, with no upfront costs – talk about a weight off your wallet!
And if your plans change, don’t sweat it – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. No penalties, no hassle.
Rich’s got your back (and your bike). With prices starting from €105.88 per group, you can afford to take the leap and book that guided mountain bike adventure you’ve been dreaming of.
Guided Mountain Bike Experience
Rich’s expert guiding takes you on an unforgettable 6-hour adventure through the breathtaking Lake District National Park, where you’ll experience the rush of mountain biking on some of the most stunning trails in the UK.
You’ll ride through picturesque villages, forests, and hills, taking in the stunning scenery and enjoying the thrill of navigating tricky trails.
With Rich’s expert knowledge, you’ll discover hidden gems and secret routes that only a local would know.
And don’t worry if you’re new to mountain biking – Rich’s patient guidance and encouragement will have you tackling tough trails in no time.
It’s an unforgettable experience that’ll leave you grinning from ear to ear!
Meet Your Expert Guide
With 20 years of experience under his belt, Rich has earned a reputation as the go-to guide for mountain biking enthusiasts in the Lake District National Park. His passion for the sport is contagious, and his extensive knowledge of the trails will have you grinning from ear to ear.
As a member of the Keswick Mountain Rescue Team for 20 years, Rich knows the terrain like the back of his hand.
He’s a certified British Cycling Level 2 Leader, Level 3 Leader, and Level 1 Coach.
He’s also a Mountain Rescue Casualty Care first aider, so you’re in safe hands.
With Rich, you’ll get expert guidance and coaching to take your mountain biking skills to the next level.
And, with his sense of humor, you’ll be laughing and joking like old mates in no time!
What to Expect From Tour
Get ready to shred the trails and soak up the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District National Park as Rich leads you on an unforgettable adventure tailored to your skills and interests.
Expect an action-packed day of mountain biking, with Rich’s expert guidance ensuring you tackle the trails with confidence. With his 20 years of experience, he’ll take you to the most spectacular spots, sharing insider knowledge and tips to improve your riding skills.
You’ll explore hidden gems, ride thrilling single tracks, and take in the stunning views of the Lake District. Rich’s infectious enthusiasm and passion for mountain biking will have you grinning from ear to ear.
Buckle up for an unforgettable ride!
Essential Information to Know
Rich’s mountain bike guiding adventure is a unique experience, but there are a few things to know beforehand.
Booking and Cancellation: Book now, pay later, and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Guide and Qualifications: Rich has 20 years of experience and is a member of the Keswick Mountain Rescue Team.
Activity Details: Get set for a 6-hour adventure with a live English-speaking guide, exploring the Lake District National Park.
Important Notes: Don’t forget to fill out the standard British Cycling waiver form and ensure you have a reasonable level of fitness and mobility.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Rich’s mountain bike guiding adventure includes a full day of expert guidance in the Lake District National Park, but there are some essentials to bring along or arrange separately. Here’s a breakdown of what’s included and what’s not:
| Inclusions | Exclusions | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Full-day MTB guiding | Helmets | Can be hired for £30 |
| Expert guidance | Mountain bikes | Can be hired for £30/£70 (E-bike/Full suspension) |
| Not suitable for under 10s | ||
| Reasonable fitness/mobility required |
Remember to bring your energy and enthusiasm, and Rich will take care of the rest!
Reviews From Previous Clients
Don’t just take Rich’s word for it – his mountain bike guiding adventure has earned a flawless 5-star rating from clients who’ve experienced the thrill of Lake District trails firsthand.
It’s clear that Rich’s passion for mountain biking shines through in every guided tour.
Rich is an amazing guide! His knowledge of the trails and his enthusiasm are infectious. – Sarah, 5 stars
I was a total newbie, but Rich made me feel so comfortable and confident on the bike. Can’t wait to come back! – Gemma, 5 stars
Rich’s guiding service has a 100% 5-star rating based on 2 reviews.
All clients rave about Rich’s expertise, patience, and ability to tailor the tour to their needs.
Important Safety Information
Regularly, participants in Rich’s mountain bike guiding adventure are reminded that safety always comes first, and for good reason.
With 20 years of experience and a stint as a member of the Keswick Mountain Rescue Team, Rich knows the importance of being prepared.
That’s why he ensures each rider fills out a standard British Cycling waiver form before hitting the trails.
Plus, riders need to be reasonably fit and mobile to tackle the Lake District’s rugged terrain.
And, of course, helmets are a must – although you can hire one from Rich for a small fee.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Bike or Do I Need to Rent One?
She can definitely bring her own bike, but if she doesn’t have one, she can rent a helmet and mountain bike from the guide for £30, or an electric/full suspension bike from a local shop for £70.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Groups?
She wonders if there are any sweet deals for bigger crews, and the answer is, unfortunately, no discounts for larger groups, but hey, it’s still a rad adventure at a fixed price per group!
Can I Change the Route or Itinerary on the Day of the Tour?
"He’s flexible, folks! Rich can tweak the route on the fly, no problem. Just chat with him on the day, and he’ll do his best to accommodate your whims, ensuring an unforgettable mountain biking adventure in the Lake District."
Are There Any Refreshments or Snacks Provided During the Tour?
Rich doesn’t provide snacks or refreshments, so riders should pack their own energy-boosting goodies, like trail mix or sandwiches, to fuel their adventure in the beautiful Lake District National Park.
Is There a Minimum or Maximum Number of Participants Required?
She wonders if there’s a magic number for this adventure, and the answer is yes – it’s designed for private groups up to 1, so grab your squad and get ready to shred those Lake District trails!
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Wrap Up
As you coast to the finish line, grinning from ear to ear, you’ll know why Rich’s guided tour is the ultimate Lake District adventure.
With every pedal stroke, you’ll feel the rush of adrenaline and the thrill of discovery.
So, what’re you waiting for? Saddle up, Keswick’s waiting!
