All the links below already offer discounts to MBSwindon club members. See our discounts list. Hargroves cycles in Swindon are offering a BOGOF (buy one get one free) on Specialized inner tubes. This is a special offer for MBSwindon club members. They’ve told us that they are going to be stocking Maxxis tyres which is […]
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MBSwindon club organised the marshalls and sweepers for the 2011 Prospect Hospice ride (The Big Ride). This involved working with the route designers and the Prospect Hospice to ensure that the event went to plan. Earlier in the year we swept the 2011 MacMillan Castles Bike Ride. It was slightly brighter and warmer than the
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The Prosepct Hospice Big Bike ride takes place on Sunday 17th July 2011 and sees cyclists setting off from F1 Karting on Wroughton Airfield. There are two routes: a 15km route around Hackpen Hill for beginners and families and a 50km route around the Marlborough Downs for more experienced cyclists. http://www.prospect-hospice.net/bigbike MBSwindon club are providing
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The weather forecast had been correct: heavy rain was falling from a dark sky when we arrived at 9am on Saturday morning. Tony La Porte was there ready with his rotorvator plus Kristian, Phil and myself (Tom). The target for the day was to dig out more trail in the triangle area. Tony quickly got
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This is a build day and we’ll be doing more work on our new triangle section. See the May build reports (Saturday, Sunday). We meet in the car park at 10am. If you arrive after that then take a walk round the trail. We’ll be around somewhere. Otherwise you can call us on 07010036444. Useful
An 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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Photos from the previous visit. We stayed at the Hopleys Camp Site on the edge of Bewdley. View Larger Map
Ride report: Wyre Forest + Clee Hill weekend Read More »
We’re having some really interesting discussions with Ski Morzine about a member discount at their bike-friendly chalets in Morzine. See our photos and video from our recent trip to Chalet Flo. Nothing is confirmed yet, but they’re really keen to provide the facilities that bikers want. They already offer secure storage, bike wash and the
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Thanks to Oli Hooper for this video showing some of the old favourites plus our latest jump at 01:41.
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Clee hill is near Ludlow in Shropshire. We’re going to have a guided ride by Sarah Peters from the Wyre Forest riders group. 10am meeting point View MBSwindon Clee hill ride start in a larger map
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