Date : 24th September 2015 Time : 7pm We will meet by the kiosk opposite the diving board at Coate Water. The ride will got to Chiesldon via the ‘curly wurly bridge’ and then on to the old railway track towards Marlborough. The route is novice friendly and will take 2-3 hours, It will be dark […]
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Gary Yeates will lead this week’s Wednesday Night Ride. The ride will start at 6.30pm from Ellendune community centre car park in Wroughton. We will be oout for approximately two and a half hours, aiming to be back before dark.
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Gary Palmer will be leading this ride, which will be around 16 miles, but with nearly 1900 ft of climbing. Gary’s first recce for this was quite muddy in places, so it was quite a hard slog and took over four hours! This won’t be a novice ride but if you are happy with riding at places like Cwmcarn then this will
The much loved RedKite Events / Empire Cycles enduros of 2014 have gained a massive new sponsor for 2015 and a slight name change to become The Mondraker Enduro Series. They are based in Llanwrtyd Wells, but this first round will be at the Coed Trallwm Trail Centre, just down the road. These are gravity
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The hard Tom Scott will be leading this hard ride. There will be at least three hard climbs up to Barbury Castle and another two major climbs elsewhere. This will be a real test of endurance and not for the faint hearted, but if you’re hard enough then this is for you. There will be
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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
Lovely Richard Ford led the Clatford Clatter ride – here’s what he thought of it: “Lots of rain the week before and the threat of more rain on the day meant that I was not expecting a great turn out. I was still slightly disappointed that only four other riders turned up at West Woods
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The final round of the Empire cycles enduro series 2014! Here at MB Swindon, we’ve been present at both of the other two rounds and absolutely loved them. The riding is awesome, but coupled with brilliant organisation and fantastic facilities, its quickly become one of our favourite events. It’s a gravity style enduro and in
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Tom Scott will be leading this non-novice, non-trail centre, non-technical slog. We will start with a lap of Croft Trail, then ride out to Coate, Foxhill, Wantage. After a cafe break, we’ll ride back to Foxhill, continuing to Liddington, Ogbourne, Barbury, and stop at Avebury for a second break. Then it’s Hackpen, back to Barbury,
Ashton Court is the home of the Bristol Bikefest and Oktoberfest events as well as being a good introduction to trail centres. Ladies Captain Sharon Bassindale and Club Gopher Simon Oxlade will lead seperate groups of Ladies and Gents around a couple of laps of the Nova Trail and Oktoberfest course, then go for a
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