{"id":443,"date":"2025-07-10T14:45:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/?p=443"},"modified":"2025-07-11T11:08:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T11:08:21","slug":"bike-park-wales-x-oyb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/bike-park-wales-x-oyb\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike Park Wales X OYB"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">On Yer Bike Goes to BikePark Wales &#8211; Join Us for a Weekend of Riding!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"656\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2025\/07\/DJI_20230904192759_0304_D_RT_da9e06b57d-1024x656.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-444\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2025\/07\/DJI_20230904192759_0304_D_RT_da9e06b57d-1024x656.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2025\/07\/DJI_20230904192759_0304_D_RT_da9e06b57d-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2025\/07\/DJI_20230904192759_0304_D_RT_da9e06b57d-768x492.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2025\/07\/DJI_20230904192759_0304_D_RT_da9e06b57d-1536x984.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Get ready for an epic weekend of mountain biking! The On Yer Bike team is heading to <strong>BikePark Wales<\/strong> on <strong>Sunday 24th August<\/strong> for a full day of riding &#8211; and <strong>you\u2019re invited<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\ude90 Travel &amp; Camping Info<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll be <strong>driving down on the evening of Saturday 23rd August<\/strong> after we have all finished a hard days graft fixing your bikes, with plans to camp overnight ready for a full day on the trails Sunday. If you&#8217;d prefer to avoid the early morning drive on Saturday, feel free to join us Satuday night \u2013 everyone\u2019s welcome to camp out and get a head start on the weekend. Otherwise we can meet you there on Sunday morning 8.30am at the Bike Park Wales Reception area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once we arrive on Saturday, we\u2019ll be heading to a <strong>local pub for some food and a few beers<\/strong> &#8211; the perfect way to kick off the weekend with the crew.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a full day of riding Saturday, we\u2019ll be camping again Sunday night, before heading home on Bank Holiday Monday (feel free to continue riding on Monday and head back when you are ready too). It\u2019s a chilled weekend away with the bikes, the trails, good company, and some proper post-ride laughs &#8211; just how we like it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udeb5\u200d\u2640\ufe0f Ride Day \u2013 Sunday 24th August<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll be hitting the trails all day on Sunday. You\u2019ve got two options for how you ride:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Uplift Pass<\/strong> \u2013 Get shuttled to the top of the hill (first come, first served \u2013 these sell out fast! And is what most of us will be doing if not all of us)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pedal Pass<\/strong> \u2013 If you\u2019d rather earn your descents, grab a pedal pass and climb to the top under your own steam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Book your pass directly with BikePark Wales here<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikeparkwales.com\/booking\/uplift-hire\/dates-and-riders\">BikePark Wales Uplift Booking Page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We <strong>highly recommend booking early<\/strong>, especially if you want an uplift spot \u2013 they go quickly!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udeb2 Need a Bike? We\u2019ve Got You Covered<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t have the right bike for the trip? No problem \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onyerbike.com\/blog\/demo-and-hire-bikes-available-from-april\/\">we\u2019ve got bikes available to hire<\/a><\/strong> for the weekend! Whether you\u2019re after a full-suspension trail bike or something to match the uplift runs, we\u2019ll make sure you\u2019re sorted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Just let us know your needs on our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.onyerbike.com\/blog\/demo-and-hire-bikes-available-from-april\/\">online booking form<\/a><\/strong> and we\u2019ll handle the rest. Bikes are limited, so <strong>reserve yours early to avoid missing out<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to Bring \u2013 Safety &amp; Essentials<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>BikePark Wales has a range of trails for all levels, but it\u2019s essential you\u2019re kitted out properly. Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Helmet<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onyerbike.com\/mountain-biking\/rider-protection\/helmets\/full-face-helmets\">A full-face helmet is highly recommended (compulsory for some trails).<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gloves<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onyerbike.com\/clothing\/gloves-and-mitts\/gloves\">Full-finger gloves preferred<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Knee and elbow pads<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onyerbike.com\/rider-protection\/body-armour\">Some great examples here<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A well-maintained bike<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onyerbike.com\/pages\/workshop\/\">Book into our workshop<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hydration and snacks<\/strong> &#8211; Full range in all stores<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spare tubes\/tools<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onyerbike.com\/tools-and-maintenance\">Multi-tool is a must<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Weather-appropriate riding gear<\/strong> (UK&#8230; Enough said)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For full details on what to bring and safety requirements, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikeparkwales.com\/rider-safety\">BikePark Wales FAQ<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf89 Make a Weekend of It<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a great chance to meet fellow riders, test your skills on some world-class trails, and enjoy a proper MTB weekend away. Whether you join us for the day or the whole trip, we\u2019d love to see you there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Got questions or want to tag along? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join our event page and let everyone know you are coming! Or pop into <strong>On Yer Bike Burnley<\/strong>, <strong>Lancaster<\/strong>, or <strong>Giant Blackburn<\/strong> and ask one of the team &#8211; or drop us a message on our socials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Let\u2019s ride! \ud83d\udeb5\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Yer Bike Goes to BikePark Wales &#8211; Join Us for a Weekend of Riding!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":228,"featured_media":445,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[72,16,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-443","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-announcements","8":"tag-bike-park-wales","9":"tag-on-yer-bike","10":"tag-weekly-rides"},"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2025\/07\/BPW_Logo_RGB_thick_border.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Oliver Aspden","author_link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/author\/oliverapsden\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/228"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":447,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443\/revisions\/447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/oybb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}