Fort William Mum, Mandy Watson, decided things needed to change. Her son started biking nearly 2 years ago and Aidan would go off riding with his Dad while Mandy sat in the café waiting for them to come back. “To... Read More
This new race at Glencoe Mountain Resort started below the centre car park by the white cottage. Racing up through the car park competitors had an interesting course following the newly built access track up to the top of the... Read More
Off Beat Bikes is the official supplier of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup Fort William t-shirts. They are available to purchase in store . They are available in small, medium, large and extra large in both grey and red and... Read More
Picture: Fergus and Georgio Berardelli arriving at school The challenge of The Big Pedal 2018 at Lochaber High School has been entertaining and an enormous success over the past week. The Sustrans Big Pedal 2018 – a UK-wide event to get more young people and... Read More
Thanks to all those who turned out on a beautiful day for the Aonach Mor Uphill Running Race (April) . The weather turned out well for the 56 runners who completed the uphill course climbing around 500 metres over 5km. Ewan Thorburn (Lochaber Athletic Club) retained... Read More
Make: Hoka One One Model: Jawz Date: March 2018 Cost: £110 Aimed At: runners wanting peak performance over technical trail terrain As I pulled the Hoka One One Jawz shoe from the box I was immediately attracted to the lightness... Read More
An electric mountain bike is the answer to assist Avalanche forecasting in Lochaber! Local bike shop, Off Beat Bikes, are helping Scottish Avalanche Information Service (SAIS) Observer, Graham Moss, reach the snowy slopes of the North Face of Ben Nevis,... Read More
2019 TIME TRIAL DATES can be found here. The local cycle club The west Highland Wheelers have many Time Trials over the summer. Here are the list of dates for 2018. 1 TUESDAY 03-Apr Locheil 10 2 TUESDAY 24-Apr Loch Leven 3 TUESDAY... Read More
Day Date Month Opening Hours Thursday 21 December 9am to 5.30pm Friday 22 December 9am to 5.30pm Saturday 23 December 9am to 5.30pm Sunday 24 December 9am to 4.30pm Monday 25 XMAS DAY CLOSED Tuesday 26 BOXING DAY 1pm to... Read More
Stuck for that perfect Christmas Gift for your sporty loved one? Look no further; we’ll help get you sorted…and remember, if it’s not right, it’s easy to call in to the shop and exchange it. For the Swimmer: Neoprene gloves,... Read More
T ry a fantastic 100 mile cycle route in the West Highlands. Starting and finishing at Off Beat Bikes challenge yourself to complete this route and get your completion certificate on return! The challenge is a road cycle which takes... Read More
Here’s the provisional lost for the West Highland Wheelers Winter League 2017/2018 Kinlochleven/ Glencoe – 11am Sunday 12th November 2017 Wolftrax – 11am Sunday 3rd December 2017 Christmas Handicap – 11am Sunday 17th December 2017 Leanachan – 11am Saturday 30th December... Read More
Lochaber Athletic Club Winter League Dates 2017/ 2018 Here are the provisional dates and start times: Braveheart (SHORT) – Sunday at 11am – 19th November 2017 Drumfada (MEDIUM)- Sunday at 11am – 26th November 2017 Beinn Bhan (SHORT)- Sunday at... Read More
The summer sun shone during the second race in the Off Beat Bikes series at Nevis Range with 33 runners from near and far enjoying the spectacular views whilst running up the Red Giant Bike Track. In first place was... Read More
