Location: Newry

   Favourite place to ride: Big Wood, Newry

   Qualifications: Mountain first aid, trail cycle leader, mountain bike leader, GNVQ Leisure & Tourism

Background: From the age of four Glyn has been riding and racing bikes. It has become a way of life for him. His downhill skills and dedication to the sport have lead him to all corners of the globe to compete in world class events. It was time spent riding in Canada that gave him the idea to offer similar experiences to people in Ireland. In early 2005 First Tracks was created.

Our guides are fully qualified in first aid, coaching and guiding. They have years of experience riding and racing at world class level in all corners of the globe.

We only use top quality equipment. Hired bikes are brought to you clean and in good working order.

Favourite saying: Ahh haa

Qualifications: First aid, trail cycle leader.

Background: Gordie's interests in motocross, trials, and road bikes go back a long way, but his love for two wheels is in mountain biking. He is an aweome rider with a great understanding of off-road cycling, and has plenty of leadership experience.