Where to ride in South Australia during Fire Season!  OK, so there is always a lot of confusion about where you can ride and when in South Australia during Fire Season, so I thought I’d put a little information together again to help explain. The complication is that we have a number of different land

Imagine what it would be like to kick back in Belair National Park, with a nice pump track for the kids, a skills park, some nice flowing trails, and a local bike shop to grab a coffee after or during your ride! Well, it’s a little step closer now, at least! Many of you may

FURTHER FURTHER UPDATE 20 Nov 2020! OK, that was the shortest harshest lockdown in Australian History! We are back open from Sunday 22 Nov! The Goat Shed is open for coffee, cake, Ice Cream and bike hire. Tours are on offer from 1 December as we’d previously cancelled everything for the next week or so!

OK, it’s that time to sell off all our 2019 bikes! Yes, there’s something for everyone!  ALL SOLD OUT!   So, starting off, we have Ian’s lovely bright 2019 Merida Big Nine Ltd hardtail- in Medium. RRP $1599, for sale $850.  SOLD!! It’s a really nice light XC hardtail, only really used by Ian (and

We have had a number of customers contact us recently, asking if we are still operating due to the bush fires. The answer is YES, most definitely! Unfortunately, the media is making it sound like the entirety of Australia is on fire, with dramatic images and maps of the devastation. This is most definitely NOT

  It’s really great to meet people from all over the globe, we really do have wonderful guests. It’s always great to hear how people come across our tours, and we love reading all the lovely reviews we get. Anyway, one thing that we often get asked about is being a small family business, and

OK, so for a change I thought I’d share some thoughts on our new 2018 Dual Suspension Merida One Forty hire bikes. It’s fair to say we have been really really pleased with them. Great value, and an awesome ride. Some standouts (particularly at this price point, of around $2.5K) are the deore brakes, 1×11

Exciting news for mountain bikers- as part of the South Australian government’s drive to turn the Adelaide Hills into a world class MTB destination, it has been announced that a number of Recreation Parks and National Parks will be closed to walkers on weekends. The move is designed to improve safety for riders and limit environmental

OK, it really is time to move on these 2 dually’s. Both bikes are in great condition, and I’ve only used each alternatively- we bought the Spark for Deb but she didn’t ride it at all after she found she was pregnant, so I’ve had both to use, and choose between depending on the day!

OK, all the hire bikes are now SOLD…. but we do have a few of our ‘personal’ bikes for sale. Contact Ian on 0422 916289 or at Info@escapegoat.com.au for a view or test ride! Both bikes have Scott frame warranty. 1- Deborah’s 2014 Scott Spark 740- Medium This was bought for Deborah in November 2013,