7th January 2013 Jon Swift
07.01.13 -
About eighteen months ago an idea started to form off the back of comments being made on forums about riders who only ever visit trail centres, who...
6th November 2012 Jon Swift
Things are progressing really well with the plans for the new trail head hub for Lee and Cragg Quarries. Ride On in Rawtenstall have come through the initial stages...
11th October 2012 Jon Swift
The Brownback's organising team are seriously feeling the strain and desperately need some new blood to keep the race series alive in 2013. The last race of the...
23rd July 2012 Jon Swift
A significant extension to the wind farm on to the south west of Lee Quarry is currently going through the consultation phase with potential for another 20 turbines...
21st June 2012 Jon Swift
British Mountain Bike Orienteering are holding a round of the Mountain Bike Orienteering British Sprint Championships at Lee and Cragg Quarry this Saturday, the...
13th June 2012 Jon Swift
Singletrack Weekender - 1 Month To Go
One month to go until the Weekend(er) of the year!
A weekend of XC, Trials and Downhill racing. Three different races. One...
31st May 2012 Jon Swift
Hope XC Series Race 1 Report
Coming back for it's 5th series in four years Under clear blue skies 108 riders lined up to take on the demanding trails of Lee Quarry....
12th May 2012 Jon Swift
Free Coaching with the Hope XC Series Thanks to Brownbacks
Coaching makes a difference to riders of all abilities but it has the most impact on the less experienced...
10th May 2012 Jon Swift
Pennine Bridleway Guided Rides
Bill Brady has just sent us this years program of guided rides taking in the the Pennine Bridleway and some of the other great riding...
24th April 2012 Jon Swift
The long awaited Brownbacks 2012 XC MTB Series is now open for entries.
Now in it's fourth year the grass roots race series sponsored generously by Hope Technology,...
20th December 2011 Jon Swift
Dirt School Lee Quarry style is now open for bookings. In conjunction with Back on Track and Ride On, we'll be in Lee Quarry for one weekend only! Including coaching...
7th December 2011 Jon Swift
Well what a difference a month makes. From brilliant sunshine at the Long Mynd last month to rain, wind, snow, hail, thunder & lightning in brutal winter conditions...
18th November 2011 Jon Swift
We are going to be holding a Dirt School Weekend in Lee Quarry 14th/15th January. We will be having three coaches (have a look at the web site for their CV’s)...
11th November 2011 Jon Swift
Lee Quarry will be hosting a round of the Open5 series on December the 4th. Open to anyone over the age of 18 (14 - 17 year olds can also compete in some circumstances...
22nd August 2011 Jon Swift
The third race in the Hope Technology sponsored series saw great weather for racing with the venue showing it's ability to shake of the recent heavy rain. The course...
18th August 2011 Jon Swift
FSSAA
The Fire Service Round 4 MTB Race Series comes to Lee Quarry on Thursday the 29th of September this year. British Fire Service Cycling is an active branch...