New bike for Xmas? MBSwindon is here to help with the first of a series of rides designed to help you gain confidence, ability and fitness. This first ride really is for the beginner, pace will be slow with only a few very gentle or very short hills. The route is 95% off road, so […]
Paul Allum will be leading this week’s mid-week urban round. Starting from John Lewis car park it will take in the cycle paths and tracks of Swindon for a low-mud spin. Both FRONT and REAR lights are essential as we will be riding on the road and on unlit pathways.
Graham Burgess will be leading this ride, which will depart 7:00pm (Sharp) Coate Water by Diving Boards – faffers please arrive early After a few weeks break, the Wednesday night rides with a few hills are back…. Running IN PARALLEL with the low-mud Urban Route, these rides are for those of you that are looking for a
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The SPAM Winter Challenge is one of the longest standing winter season enduro events in the MTB calendar. With the choice between 25km, 35km & 50km there is a distance for everyone. The event is run on hard pack, all weather trails of Salisbury Plain. In 2013 it took place on a cold, frosty morning
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Too much to eat and drink. Squabbling children. Visiting relatives. Sitting in front of the TV. To help you get away from all the worst that Christmas has to offer, Tom Scott will be leading this traditional post-Christmas ride from Barbury to a cafe and back again. Ho Ho Ho.
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Come and join us for a lap or two of the trail. Make it the start/finish/halfway point of your own longer ride or just come along for a drink and a chat around the fire. At this time of the year you’ll need lights to ride the trail. If you would like to borrow one of the
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Well, believe it or not I heard “Fairytale of New York” the other day which must mean it’s almost time for the MB Swindon Christmas do. This year we’ll be dining at Mackenzies in Old Town, £26.95 per person for a 3 course meal. Email chris@mbswindon.co.uk for menu and payment details. As always payment confirms your
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Come and join us for a lap or two of the trail. Make it the start/finish/halfway point of your own longer ride or just come along for a drink and a chat around the fire. At this time of the year you’ll need lights to ride the trail. If you would like to borrow one of the
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This week’s urban round will be lead by Kat and Jason, starting from Orbital, Thamesdown Drive entrance. We will head off from here in a clockwise direction and take in the traditional urban round, going via Wichelstowe to avoid Old Town railway line. This route uses the majority of the Urban Round loop as mapped by Swindon
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John Crocker is leading this totally novice friendly ride. It will start from Coate Water at 9.00am, earlier than usual so as (hopefully) not to intrude into the afternoon. We will head up to Chiseldon and on to Marlborough along the old railway track. There will then be some road work to Rockley. From there
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