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Check out recent news, developments and blogs from the Dirt Factory team.
21/07/2021
With the last couple of years hitting schools hard with covid lockdowns and bubble closures galore, what better way to end the academic year on a high than a visit from Dirt Factory's mobile pump track.
20/07/2021
Our trail crew have completed the renovation work at Phillips Park mountain bike trail. Pictures of the new features are within this blog.
24/05/2021
It’s been a long time coming, but Phillips Park Mountain Bike Trail in Bury (not to be confused with Clayton Vale in Manchester), is finally going to be treated to some fresh dirt, well half of the trail is at least, read on.
26/04/2021
Free bike checks and minor repairs for any bike in need of some attention to help get you riding again.
12/04/2021
After the Dirt Factory pop up coming to a quicker than expected end it was time for the team to come up with innovative ideas to reuse some of the pop up materials elsewhere. What better way than to open a Dirt Factory bike shop in collaboration with Farmer John's mountain bike park in Marple.
11/03/2021
We're carrying out research to learn more about the strategic need for an indoor mountain bike leisure facility.
08/01/2021
You may or may not be aware we had to make the difficult decision to close the Dirt Factory Pop-Up site in Manchester much earlier than planned.
04/12/2020
If you are thinking of giving mountain biking ago, this blog is for you. Written by Jess who is relatively new to the sport, Jess wanted to provide her top five tips which will hopefully spur you on to give off-road cycling a try, you won’t regret it.
03/11/2020
Our time at Mayfield is coming to an end but we’re delighted to announce a short extension that will give you a chance to ride inside for a few more months yet.
10/09/2020
Yes you read that correct, Dirt Factory are providing free bike repairs in partnership with Cycling UK and The Big Bike Revival.
10/08/2020
Can you see yourself riding at Dirt Factory? Check out the amazing photography and customer reviews - read more.
17/07/2020
Our One to One Coaching Course is designed to help you progress your mountain bike ability whether you are new to the sport or an experienced rider.