Here's a nice video showcasing Northern Ireland's new mountain bike trail centres in Rostrevor, Castlewellan and Davagh Forest.
Whatever your level - from beginner to elite - check out the www.MountainBikeNI.com
It's got plenty of information on the best trails, how to get started mountain biking, what events are coming up and also a useful guide to the mountain biking clubs across Ulster.
www.MountainBikeNI.com is supported by Cookstown District Council, Down District Council, Newry and Mourne District, Outdoor Recreation NI and Chain Reaction Cycles.
The tourism authorities and local councils in the North are really pushing biking as a tourism activity; with a series of guides for the best biking trails also available
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Just one example of the kind of images that MountainBikeNI is hoofing out through its social media channels to get cycling-based tourism trips up; something the Republic is way behind on.
One example of the positive press the new MTB push has generated, with the MountainBiking UK magazine producing a spread on Rostrevor MTB trails and describing it as "easily on a par with the UK's best centres".
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