CTC mountain-bike festival

The CTC (Cyclists Touring Club) is celebrating its 128th anniversary with a week-long family mountain bike festival from July 29 to August 5 that will use five of the seven 7stanes routes in southern Scotland.

The programme includes daily rides at one of the five 7stanes routes with mountain bike skills training out on the trails and additional mountain bike skills training sessions in the afternoon at each of the venues. There will also be a Women's only ride and kid's rides.