MTBCoS Innovation

Edinburgh Napier University delivering the Mountain Bike Innovation Centre, Innerleithen in partnership with South of Scotland Enterprise
[email protected]

[Edinburgh Napier University @EdinburghNapier]

🚵‍♀️ | The next step for the Mountain Bike Innovation Centre will be made next week, when the full business case for the project is formally presented to Scottish Borders Council.

Full update ➡️ https://t.co/dOtAFj9Kvv

#MustBeNapier | @MTBCoS

[MTBCoS Innovation @MTBCoS]

Powered by a unique partnership between @EdinburghNapier and South of Scotland Enterprise, the Mountain Bike Innovation Centre will put the South of Scotland on the global map — with cutting-edge research, business innovation, and community growth at the heart of mountain biking.

[UK Government Scotland @UKGovScotland]

Work has begun on the world-leading Mountain Bike Innovation Centre in Innerleithen!

UK Government Minister @kirstyjmcneill marked the start of this £19M project.

@BorderlandsIGD | @EdinburghNapier | @scotborders | @SoSEnterprise | @HubSouthEast | @dmbins

[UK Government Scotland @UKGovScotland]

The Centre is predicted to contribute £138m and create over 400 jobs in the Scottish Borders over ten years.

https://t.co/MXZXX8BWdr

[MTBCoS Innovation @MTBCoS]

We're Hiring!

Are you an engineer who loves bikes and thrives on turning data into insights for real-world products?
24 month fixed term contract.
📍 Based at Glentress and @EdinburghNapier Sighthill Campus
🔗 Apply now
https://t.co/w754fOXC1M
#mtbjobs #research

[MTBCoS Innovation @MTBCoS]

Incredible! 1 of 10 worldwide Strava projects.

The project:
"Trail Blazers: Analysing Mountain Biking Usage Patterns and Rider Diversity in the Scottish Borders"

https://t.co/tZbiXQ1esg
Edinburgh Napier University

[Lesley Ingram-Sills @drlesleyingram]

Great conversations and looking forward to the development of this expert group. @Cycling_Ind_EU

[Duncan Mascarenhas PhD @DuncMasc]

Hurry!! Our Masters degree @EdinburghNapier for sports officials is filling up. Only 3 weeks get your application in to start in September! Now open to volunteer officials too... https://t.co/5uRSW3XIVv

[Prof. Tom Campbell @T_G_Campbell]

Very insightful keynote on the Sports for Nature Framework by @MatthiasJurek #IMBASummit

[Arthur Henrique Bossi @ahbossi]

Clinical Exercise Physiology MSc | Edinburgh Napier University

Please share!

https://t.co/cOXYzHAd71

[Zack Moir @zackmoir]

This was an exciting project and one that we were delighted to work on with @dmbins. Colleagues, graduates, and students from @EdinburghNapier working together to bring sound/music and light installations to Glentress Forest to get riders out for a family night ride - beautiful!

[Edinburgh Napier University @EdinburghNapier]

💡 | 140 enthusiastic mountain bikers – including many young riders – have taken part in a unique night-time event to illuminate Glentress Forest trails with light and sound.

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/Yh8SgVmHkh

#MustBeNapier | #LUTT24 | @dmbins | @zackmoir

[Lesley Ingram-Sills @drlesleyingram]

Some days at work are better than others.

Finishing off a very productive research day @MTBCoS with a few laps. Well-being theme lead in practice right 👇

Great to welcome Louis to the team.

#mtb #research #innovation #scotland

[Prof. Tom Campbell @T_G_Campbell]

Best of luck to Lauren, one of our dual career athletes and Business & Enterprise in Sport student. @EdinburghNapier @ENUApplyScience https://t.co/vqBhSOtuH2

[Lesley Ingram-Sills @drlesleyingram]

Calling all #female #MTB riders in #Edinburgh

Are you 18-45 years old?

Can spare 2hrs twice

We are exploring specific testing for MTB riders

You will get a #free #VO2max and #lactate #threshold test worth over £200

Please RT

Contact [email protected] if interested

[Lesley Ingram-Sills @drlesleyingram]

Great to come home to this today!

We @MTBCoS have contributed two chapters on e-bikes from myself and sustainable trails from @T_G_Campbell

@ENUApplyScience @ENUSportScience

Looking forward to reading all of the other chapters

#mtb #ebikes #research

[MTBCoS Innovation @MTBCoS]

Are you a gravel racer between 18 and 30?

A 4th year Sport and Exercise Science student is looking for volunteers for their research project

"Physiological characteristics of Gravel cyclists: More Road cycling or Mountain biking"

If you are interested please contact Stuart

[Lesley Ingram-Sills @drlesleyingram]

The dream classroom- teaching in the forest.

Applications are now open for our next cohort @ENUSportMSc

#sportscience #mtb #scotland #edinburgh

[Applied Sport Science MSc @ENUSportMSc]

Our annual visit to @GlentressForest with our @ENUSportMSc students. This was our most international cohort to date, well done for enduring the 🥶

Great to teach the students new skills, share our research from @MTBCoS and help to further widen the minds of the next generation

[Lesley Ingram-Sills @drlesleyingram]

Great to present at the Mountain Biking, Culture and Society book launch last night.

Mountain biking has been part of my life for a long time and it’s super cool to be researching this very important sport

@MTBCoS @ENUApplyScience #mountainbiking #mtb #ebikes #research

[MTBCoS Innovation @MTBCoS]

This Thursday 18th January, Sheffield Hallam University
📷 Book Launch: "Mountain Biking: Culture and Society"
📷 Get Your Tickets Here: https://t.co/pvuaEvTqtc

Featuring @drlesleyingram and @T_G_Campbell from @EdinburghNapier and @MTBCoS .