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GREAT EXPECTATIONS

Four years in the making, four black-grade trails, and nearly 400 metres of vertical drop: at long last the Dyfi Bike Park (DBP) is finished, and open to ride… if you dare. It’s been built by Dan Atherton, so as you can imagine it’s a venue that celebrates gravity, with three downhill tracks to ride, and a jump line featuring an array of tabletops from large to preposterous.

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