by Chris Hopkinson Ten of us made the journey to Wellow in what was the first proper rain we’d had for months. I knew it was going to be a good day because the second I opened the van door and put my foot on the ground the rain stopped and the clouds parted. When […]
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This was a mountain bike demo day organised by Hargroves Cycles and held at the Croft trail in Swindon. We’d had several dry weeks which had finally ended on the Friday night. Saturday night had seen a lot of rain too, so we were concerned that Sunday would be a wash out. It started out
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This was another of our unofficial evening rides. We advertise these on our Facebook group or forum. Bing map of route.
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This was a recce ride that Phil and myself did for a future club ride. We stole the idea from a handy set of laminates that one of club members had and then improved it by adding more bridleways and less roads. We started from the car park on Win Green. The track down from
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This was a bonus ride that Chris and myself did on Easter day. We found a great bit of down after Knoll Hill (near Cook’s Plantation). This has a load of roots plus a few mounds that allow some air. We called in at the Waggon and Horses at Beckhampton for lunch. OS Map, GPX.
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Bristol Trails Group came along to ride the trail on our recent open day. Their write up is very positive – we’re inspiring people with our hyperactive schedule of rides and building. That’s what we set out to do, so it’s nice to know that it’s working. Bristol Trails group article. MBSwindon photos and report.
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Hargroves Cycles in conjunction with MB Swindon are holding a demo day at the Croft Trail. There will be a great selection of the latest bikes to test ride over challenging terrain rather than just round a car park. Also on-site will be members of the MB Swindon team should you wish to ask questions
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Demo Day Hargroves cycles on site with range of bikes to try out Around 15 photographers from Highgrove Camera Club Barbeque Find out more about MBSwindon and the Croft trail 10am until 5pm http://www.mbswindon.co.uk/demo-day-with-hargroves-cycles/
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Lead by one of our qualified mountain bike instructors, Chris, this is a ride around some great natural trails that surround Wellow, near Bath. The route will be “interesting” but not overly technical. It is therefore an ideal next step for those riders who have previously enjoyed one of our “novice friendly” rides and/or have some
n evening/night ride at Croft Trails. All welcome of any ability level – no one gets left behind on our group rides. Novice Friendly group starts a few minutes after the main group. This is a great chance to be given a guided tour of the trails if you’ve never been before, and a chance
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