Archive for May, 2012

Erlestoke 12 race 2012

May 26th 2012 CommercialEvents & Events

We really enjoyed the Erlestoke 12 race in 2011 (see the photos and video). It’s back for 2012 and at the same great venue; a wooded hill on land owned by the MOD near Salisbury plain. There’s a choice of 12 hour and 6 hour races plus categories for solo, pairs, teams of 4 including [...]

Forest of Dean Wild Boar Chase

May 20th 2012 CommercialEvents & Events

The Wild Boar Chase is a timed MTB ride in the Forest of Dean using tracks, bridleways, restricted byways and little-used roads. Four routes are available: 18, 25, 37 and 43 miles. The routes have been designed by “Dr John” of the Royal Dean Forest Cycling Club. The longer routes will appeal to expert riders. [...]

Heaven of the South 2012 (HOTS)

May 19th 2012 CommercialEvents & Events

Heaven of the South is a weekend of driking, camping and riding based at Kingswood village in the South Cotswolds near Bristol. There will be 50 and 75km courses using miles of singletrack in the local area. Book here.

Red Kite Cambrian Bike Bash 2012

May 19th 2012 CommercialEvents & Events

This is a two day mountain biking event based in Llanwrtyd Wells in mid Wales. There will be a choice of 50 or 80km routes each day. The organisers promise that it “will be using the best bits of the local area. Lots of bed rock, water splashes, fast downhills and technical downhills”. See our [...]

Peak district trip with Hit The Hills

May 11th 2012 Events & MBSwindon Event

Hit The Hills offer fully catered mountain biking weekends at various locations around the UK. They have a fully trained chef who works with locally sourced ingredients. They offer club members a 10% discount on bookings – see our full discount list. We’ll be visiting the Peak District for the weekend of Friday 11th – [...]

Hargroves Demo Day 2012 at Croft Trail Swindon

May 6th 2012 Events & Local Event & MBSwindon Event

After the success of the 2011 Hargroves demo day they are back with more bikes for you to try in 2012. “We are delighted that this is the second year that we will be holding the Hargroves Cycles MBSwindon Demo day on the 6th May 2012 at the Croft Trail. Last year a great day [...]