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The Lord Crewe Arms, Blanchland
Offers and activities for Guests
In conjunction with The Lord Crewe Arms in Blanchland, Northumberland; Cycle4adventure is able to offer the following activities for Guests staying at The Lord Crewe Arms in Blanchland.
With over 35 years experience leading & coaching Mountain Biking and Adventurous Activities; Neil Slater t/a Cycle4adventure can offer an Adventure suitable to you. We offer the following activities from or near Blanchland (please click the below for further information).
100% TAILORED Private hire sessions
Open Mountain Bike Guided Rides
Our 100% TAILORED Private hire sessions are exactly what they say. If you are looking for a Guided MTB Ride, MTB Skills training specific to your needs, and at your pace; we offer 1:1 and group sessions, so if you are wanting an individual experience, or you are wanting an adventure with friends, loved ones or a group.
Choose a 3 hour session or a 6 hour session, or book a series of sessions and we will tailor the session(s) to you. Please contact us to arrange your adventure; or for Corporate events are also available; please contact us.
"100% TAILORED" GUIDED MTB RIDES and PRIVATE MTB COACHING SESSIONS |
Duration of ride |
Cost per first participant |
Cost per additional participant |
Max No's |
GUIDED MOUNTAIN BIKE RIDE from Blanchland; or PRIVATE MTB COACHING in Hamsterley Forest, Co. Durham - |
up to 3 hours |
£135.00 |
£20.00 |
5 |
3 to 6 hours |
£225.00 |
£30.00 |
5 |
|
GUIDED MOUNTAIN BIKE RIDE ; or PRIVATE MTB COACHING inc. MOUNTAIN BIKE HIRE full suspension premium quality demo bikes from Bird Cycleworks |
up to 3 hours |
£190.00 |
£75.00 |
3 |
3 to 6 hours |
£280.00 |
£85.00 |
3 |
|
GUIDED MOUNTAIN BIKE RIDE ; or PRIVATE MTB COACHING inc. ELECTRIC MOUNTAIN BIKE HIRE quality full suspension Ebikes from Specialized. |
up to 3 hours |
£235.00 |
£110.00 |
2 |
3 to 6 hours |
£325.00 |
£120.00 |
2 |
Essential Information
Pricing
Please see individual courses and rides
Course Duration
Various
Course Dates
For Special Events, Open Courses and Camps please see our BOOKING or Specials page or our social media links:-
For our 100% Tailored or Group Private courses please contact us to discuss dates and your individual requirements.
We now have a small fleet of mountain bikes from BIRD CYCLEWORKS for hire to our customers, booked on one of our 100% TAILORED coaching sessions, MTB courses, Guided MTB rides or Kids MTB Camps (we have a small number of FROG kids MTB for kids from approx 8 years).
With limited numbers/sizes available; please Contact Us -
If you are looking to ride with a bit of assistance, we also work with Specialized Durham, to provide Specialized E-
Please visit our Bike hire & eMTB page for further information -
OPEN Mountain Bike Guided Rides
Our “OPEN” Guided Mountain Bike rides offer you (and/ or your family) the chance to Explorer the wonderful countryside around Blanchland (as well as in Hamsterley Forest and other areas of North East England); with like minded riders.
The rides vary in degree of difficulty and length; with different rides available for different levels of rider. To find out more about our various Guided MTB Rides, please follow this link to the Guided Ride page; and to view upcoming rides (and other activities), please visit our Booking page
"OPEN" MTB SKILLS COURSES AND GUIDED RIDES |
Duration of ride |
Cost per rider |
Max No's |
GUIDED MOUNTAIN BIKE RIDE from Blanchland |
up to 3 hours |
£60.00 |
8 |
3 to 6 hours |
£100.00 |
8 |
|
MOUNTAIN BIKE HIRE full suspension premium quality demo bikes from Bird Cycleorks |
per session booked with us |
£55.00 inc helmet |
8 |
ELECTRIC MOUNTAIN BIKE HIRE quality full suspension bikes. |
per session booked with us |
£100.00 for one bike £90.00 for additional |
TBC |
OPEN Mountain Bike skills courses
Our “OPEN” Mountain Bike courses offer you (and/ or your family) the chance to develop your Mountain Bike Skills with like minded riders.
Our Mountain Bike Skills Courses are based in Hamsterley Forest, County Durham (a 30 minute drive from The Lord Crewe Arms), which has a great network of Official Mountain Bike Trails to develop your skills on. These courses are mostly 3 hour courses which may be combined for a full day.
Please follow individual course links for details, dates and costs for our “OPEN MTB courses”.
INTRODUCTION TO MOUNTAIN BIKING -
INTRODUCTION TO eMTB -
FINDING YOUR FLOW -
ROCK’n’DROP -
INTRODUCTION TO NIGHT RIDING -
We also offer Kids Mountain Bike Camps during the School Holidays; in Hamsterley Forest. KIDS MTB CAMPS are designed to develop your BAIRNS skills and techniques; with different camps available for different ages and abilities. Please follow the links below for details on the individual KIDS MTB CAMPS.
BIKING BAIRNS for 7 to 10 year olds
ADVANCED BIKING BAIRNS for 7 to 10 year olds
TRAIL RIDERS for 11 to 17 year olds
ADVANCED TRAIL RIDERS for 11 to 17 year olds
please click on the links for more information.
Please note; OPEN MTB Skills courses, KIDS MTB Camps and Guided Rides are on specific days and times.
100% TAILORED Walking and Navigation sessions
Our 100% TAILORED Walking and/or Navigation sessions are tailored to your needs, whether you are looking for a short walk, a longer walk, some navigation training so you can start your own adventures; or just a stroll through nature. So if you are wanting an adventure with friends, loved ones or a group, we can tailor a session for you.
You can choose either 3 hour session or 6 hour sessions. Please contact us to arrange your adventure; or for Corporate events are also available; please contact us.
"100% TAILORED" WALKING AND /OR NAVIGATION SESSIONS |
Duration of ride |
Cost per first participant |
Cost per additional participant |
Max No's |
WALKING AND/OR NAVIGATION sessions from Blanchland; |
up to 3 hours |
£135.00 |
£20.00 |
5 |
3 to 6 hours |
£225.00 |
£30.00 |
5 |
Reference No: R1662 Licence No: L102613
Neil Slater t/a Cycle4adventure is registered with the HSE Adventure Activity Licensing Authority as licensed to provide specific activities under the following categories: Watersports, Trekking
Specified Activities: Canoeing, Hill Walking & Mountaineering, Kayaking, Off-
License details can be confirmed by viewing the HSE AALA website -
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