How to start, build and manage a successful bike park (with Bikepark Wales founders‪)‬ The Ride Companion

Martin and Anna Astley are two of the founders of Bikepark Wales. On this episode of The Ride Companion Martin and Anna break down the incredible story behind the bike park. The couple open up about the initial idea, finding a location, financing, trail building, implementing processes and culture, finding staff and much more... There's also some breaking news regarding the future of the park!


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