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Fresh Cuts Evaluation Report

Report
Campbell, T. Fresh Cuts Evaluation Report. Screen Scotland

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Campbell, T. Fresh Cuts Evaluation Report. Screen Scotland

An ultra-endurance event leads to changes in circulating regulatory T-cells, CD4+ naïve and CD8+ effector memory T-cells in the 48 h post-race recovery period

Journal Article
Lithgow, H., Gibson, L., Wilson, R., Guthrie, N., Ingram-Sills, L., Clifford, T., & Ross, M. (2025)
An ultra-endurance event leads to changes in circulating regulatory T-cells, CD4+ naïve and CD8+ effector memory T-cells in the 48 h post-race recovery period. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 125(4), 1129-1138. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-024-05677-y
Purpose: Exercise is known to acutely affect T-lymphocyte populations in the peripheral blood, which is intensity- and duration-dependent. However, effects of longer duration ...

The Trail - its people, place and time

Report
Evans, D., & Campbell, T. (2024)
The Trail - its people, place and time. Developing Mountain Biking in Scotland

DIRTT 2.0 - European Trail Builder Sector Survey

Report
Campbell, T. (2024)
DIRTT 2.0 - European Trail Builder Sector Survey. International Mountain Bike Association

Evaluation Report and Future Process for Evaluating the MTB Project

Report
Campbell, T., Minnaert, L., & Leask, A. Evaluation Report and Future Process for Evaluating the MTB Project. South of Scotland Enterprise

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Campbell, T., Minnaert, L., & Leask, A. Evaluation Report and Future Process for Evaluating the MTB Project. South of Scotland Enterprise

The motivations, identities, and environmental sensibilities of contemporary e-mountain bike users

Book Chapter
Ingram-Sills, L. (2024)
The motivations, identities, and environmental sensibilities of contemporary e-mountain bike users. In J. Cherrington (Ed.), Mountain Biking, Culture and Society. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003361626-5
During an era of rapid technological improvement, the demand for e-mountain biking is growing. Furthermore, an older demographic of rider participates in e-mountain biking in ...

Sustainable mountain bike trails: towards a holistic approach

Book Chapter
Campbell, T. (2024)
Sustainable mountain bike trails: towards a holistic approach. In Mountain Biking, Culture and Society (125-140). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003361626-12
This chapter outlines current approaches towards creating and promoting more sustainable mountain bike trails, and orients these within contemporary theoretical conceptualisat...

The Influence of Menstruation on Training Schedules in Well-Trained and Elite Female Mountain Bike, Road and Cyclocross Athletes

Journal Article
Aitkenhead, R., Kirkwood, L., Florida-James, G., & Ingram-Sills, L. (2023)
The Influence of Menstruation on Training Schedules in Well-Trained and Elite Female Mountain Bike, Road and Cyclocross Athletes. Journal of Applied Sports Sciences, 2, 62-75. https://doi.org/10.37393/JASS.2023.02.6
Female physiology is unique and driven by fluctuations in sex hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle. These hormones present myriad mechanisms that may influence physiolog...

Interface Project Hindsight Vision - Seeing Safer Cycling. Company Report

Report
Bossi, A. H., Campbell, T., Brown, S., & Florida-James, G. Interface Project Hindsight Vision - Seeing Safer Cycling. Company Report. Hindsight Vision

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Bossi, A. H., Campbell, T., Brown, S., & Florida-James, G. Interface Project Hindsight Vision - Seeing Safer Cycling. Company Report. Hindsight Vision

Inclusive Design in Innovation: how do we achieve this?

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ingram-Sills, L. (2023, August)
Inclusive Design in Innovation: how do we achieve this?. Presented at Power of the Bike Summit, Glentress
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Scottish Borders – European Capital of MTB

2023 - 2025
Evaluation and project support for the ‘Creating a European Capital of Mountain Biking – Scottish Borders’
Funder: Scottish Cycling

DIRTT 2.0 consultancy

2023 - 2024
ENU to conduct a further survey to follow-on from our work on the first project. we were a partner on the original EU funded DIRTT project but post-Brexit were not able to participate in this follow-o...

UK Trails project

2023 - 2025
Funder: Scottish Cycling

Hindsight: Improving awareness through rearward vision

2022 - 2022
While cycling is currently undergoing a period of growth, safety concerns - primarily relating to coexistence with motorised vehicles - remains a significant barrier to participation amongst potential...
Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £4,914

Mountain Biking and Music from Data

2022 - 2024
1. We will, by working with a range of people with varying experience, explore how an interdisciplinary approach to sports and the arts can encourage engagement in both areas. We will look at ways in ...
Funder: Arts & Humanities Research Council | Value: £4,936

Mountain Biking in South of Scotland - Helping to deliver the European Capital of Mountain Biking

2022 - 2023
Mountain Biking in South of Scotland - Helping to deliver the European Capital of Mountain Biking
Funder: Scottish Cycling

SCS - Precision Pedal Project

2021 - 2022
This project aims to create an innovative bicycle pedal designed to withstand Scottish conditions which are known to be uniquely demanding upon mountain bikes and componentry. There are two main elem...
Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £4,930

BikeSenz: getting to grips with cyclists' comfort.

2019 - 2019
Although the overall benefits of cycling to health and wellbeing are well understood, the prevalence of several painful and debilitating injuries of the wrist, including ulnar neuropathy and carpal tu...
Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £4,999

Participation in Mountain Biking - effects on aspects of psychological wellbeing of young participants

2018 - 2018
Participation in Mountain Biking - effects on aspects of psychological wellbeing of young participants
Funder: Scottish Cycling | Value: £4,999

Efficacy of the descent master training machine

2018 - 2018
Descent Master is a novel upper body training tool concept, initially created with the mountain bike market in mind, as this activity requires a stable and robust upper body musculature in order to pi...
Funder: Scottish Funding Council | Value: £5,000
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The Inaugural Women in the Bike Industry Summit Wraps.

25 March 2024
Two days and eight speakers later, the very first Women in the Bike Industry Summit wrapped in the Scottish Borders with forty attendees.

Trail Therapy: Getting out in the fresh air

8 January 2024
Trail therapy, also known as nature therapy or ecotherapy, is a therapeutic approach that involves outdoor activities in natural settings to promote mental, emotional, and physical well-being. This fo...

Listen to DMBinS’ Trail Therapy on the Lauren Laverne Show

19 August 2023
DMBinS Mountain Bike Health Programme Manager Dr. Christine Fox chats to Lauren Laverne live on BBC 6 Music about the Trail Therapy Evaluation

Experts say mountain biking isn't just fun, it can boost your mental health, too

15 August 2023
New research reveals the unique mental health benefits of riding trails

https://nen.press/2023/08/18/evaluation-of-trail-therapy-finds-mountain-biking-helps-to-improve-wellbeing/

1 August 2023
Edinburgh Napier University research into a mountain biking programme for people with a mental health diagnosis has found participants benefitted from the experience.

Dr Tom Campbell was interviewed about the Mountain Bike Innovation Centre on ITV Borders news.

18 March 2021
Dr Tom Campbell was interviewed on ITV borders news to talk about the signing of the borderlands deal and the Mountain Bike Innovation Centre to be located in Innerleithen.

MTB Trail Building sector is ready for further professionalisation

11 September 2020
Research undertaken by Edinburgh Napier university, as part of an Erasmus+ project, has identified the skill gaps that exist within the mountain bike trail building sector and the prioritisation of tr...

Dr Lesley Ingram ready to get back in the saddle

11 September 2018
Dr Lesley Ingram will cycle 240 miles for STV children's appeal

Dr Lesley Ingram to take on her own bike challenge

11 September 2018
On the 22nd of September Lesley will join 79 others riders to raise money for the STV children's charity appeal.