2011 - Mountain Biking Swindon

Club ride: Afan W2 (White’s Level + The Wall)

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Post published:February 16, 2013
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W2 is the White's Level trail plus the Wall (sometimes known as WW2 so bring your camo kit and rifles). That's two trails for the price of one. See out…

Trail build video 2010-2011

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Post published:February 6, 2012
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Six month's of trail building compressed in a video. This was during a time when a lot of trail was surfaced with limestone chippings in order to make it all…

Ride report: Ladies only Forest of Dean Nov 2011

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Post published:January 23, 2012
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These photos of the MBSwindon ladies only ride were taken by Jo Page. The event was on 20th November and used the Verderer's trail in the Forest of Dean. Fair…

Unofficial ride report: Crychan Forest with Red Kite events

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Post published:December 29, 2011
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This was a Christmas ride at Crychan Forest organised by Red Kite Events (10% discount on guided rides and coaching for club members). The route started from Llanwrtyd Wells, home…

Ride report: Forest of Dean Verderers

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Post published:December 28, 2011
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This was a ride organised by Dirt CC, a club based near Bristol. See the DiRT CC Website and Facebook page. We've been on some rides with them before (photos…

Ride report: Rafe’s recovery ride

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Post published:December 27, 2011
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About fourteen of us met at Foxhill the day after Boxing Day for the now traditional "Recovery Ride" where we try and motivate people to get back out there and…

Rafe’s recovery ride

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Post published:December 27, 2011
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Last year we had the belly buster ride on Boxing Day. This year Rafe's leading a recovery ride the day after boxing day: bank holiday Tuesday December the 27th. The…

Croft Trail evening ride

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Post published:December 23, 2011
Post category:Events Local Event MBSwindon Event Novice Friendly
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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…

Ride report: Spam winter challenge 2011

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Post published:December 18, 2011
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The SPAM winter challenge is an annual mountain bike enduro that's held on MOD land near Erlestoke. There's a choice of 25,35 and 50km routes (16,22 and 31 miles respectively).…

SPAM winter challenge 2011

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Post published:December 18, 2011
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The SPAM winter challenge is a mountain bike enduro that's held on MOD land near Erlestoke. There's a choice of 25,35 and 50km routes (16,22 and 31 miles respectively). According…