Trail Riding Skills (Training Course)
Trail Riding Skills training course. Please visit the training page for more information and to book a place.
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June 2012
Ride report: BBQ evening (laps and baps)
This was a social event at the Croft Trail. We had a BBQ on site plus the Swindon Coffee Gang for gourmet coffee. Conditions on the trail were slightly damp once again. There is a small chance that the summer might dry out some time in the future. It was great to see so many
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Croft Trail evening ride & BBQ (Try a lap)
This is part of the Swindon Bike Week. Turn up at the trail any time between 7pm and 10pm to find out more about the trail the club bikes and riding We’ll have guided laps with trained instructors. There will be a barbeque too. See the photos from our previous bbq evening in 2010 and
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OS Mountain Mayhem 2012
Original Source Mountain Mayhem is a 24 hour relay race held at Eastnor Castle in Herefordshire (Wikipedia). It is the largest mountain bike 24 hour endurance event in the world – there were 2,500 riders in 2011. MBSwindon go to several relay races each year and they are a good social as well as bit
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Summer Solstice Ride
Last year we did an evening ride on the summer solstice – about 25 miles long with a (supposed) 7pm start time. Someone (mention no names) was quite late arriving, then we got puncture after puncture, then it got dark (slower progress) and so we ended up being very late back to the cars much
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Canal towpath route
As part of the Wilts and Berks canal restoration project there is a plan to build a way warked route that follows the approximate line of the canal. The route for the Croft Woods section will be built by August 2012. Map of route and more info here.
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Ride report: Ladies at Ashton Court 17th June 2012
By Sharon Bassingdale Well, yet again…….the weather gods were looking down on us and gifted us with a stunningly beautiful, sunny, warm day! What they didn’t gift us with was telepathy! Wyre Forest had been deemed un-rideable due to mud levels so Ashton court was chosen as the new venue. I checked the website just
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Ride Report: Castle Combe
By Kristian Price 12 riders met at the Upper Castle Combe public car park on Sunday 17th June 2012 to ride a similar route to that which we last rode in September 2011. Except this time it was in the opposite direction. This route was a slightly modified version of one I’d found in the
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Womens ride – Ashton Court (was Wyre Forest)
VENUE CHANGED DUE TO CONDITIONS (MUD) Meet at 10am at the main golf club car park at Ashton Court in Bristol. See ride reports from Dec 2011, Oct 2011 (inc video), Oct 2010 and Oktoberfest 2011. View Bikefest Ashton Court + 50 Acre + Leigh Woods in a larger map The Wyre Forest is a
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