The Big Bike Bash 2012

Aug 18th 2012 CommercialEvents & Events

The 2012 Big Bike Bash is aimed at the keen mountain biker or the happy amateur and has more riders, prizes, bands, and beer than ever before. The cross-country racecourse is 3.5 miles of twisty single-track that includes river-crossings, a boardwalk and a unique Lake Jump. Book here.

Sleepless in the Saddle 2012

Aug 4th 2012 CommercialEvents & Events

Sleepless in the saddle is a 24 hour team relay race held at Catton Park in Staffordshire. See our 2011 report with photos and route map. MBSwindon go to several relay races each year and they are a good social as well as bit of a challenge. The Sleepless in the Saddle website is not [...]

Twitter ye not

Sep 1st 2011 Announcement

We resisted for as long as we could. MBSwindon is now a tweeter. @mbswindon.

Ride report: North Wales August bank holiday 2011

Sep 1st 2011 Ride Report

This was a three day trip that we did to North Wales. Click on the links for trail photos. Saturday:The Marin trail at Betws y coed. It rained most of the time. Sunday: Penmachno. It rained about half of the time. Monday: Llandegla. It didn’t rain. We stayed at the Tyddyn Bychan bunk barn. This [...]

Ride report: Llandegla 29th Aug 2011

Sep 1st 2011 Ride Report

This was day three of our August bank holiday trip to North Wales. Back to main page. Trail info.

Ride report: Penmachno 28th Aug 2011

Sep 1st 2011 Ride Report

This was day two of our August bank holiday trip to North Wales. Back to main page. Trail info.

Ride report: Marin trail at Betws y coed 27th Aug 2011

Aug 31st 2011 Ride Report

This was day one of our August bank holiday trip to North Wales. Back to main page. Trail info.

Croft Trail evening ride

Aug 26th 2011 Events & Local Event & MBSwindon Event & Novice Friendly

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 [...]

Bank holiday weekend trip to North Wales.

Aug 26th 2011 Events & MBSwindon Event & Novice Friendly

The 2010 North Wales trip was voted as one of the top three events of the year. See theride report and google map of North Wales MTB routes. We’re going back this year for another three and a half days of riding. We’re staying at the Tyddyn Bychan rural bunkhouse. This is ideally situated somewhere [...]

Trail build news 25th Aug 2011

Aug 25th 2011 Croft Diary

For the last month or so we’ve been digging out the new section in the triangle. See the build reports! Sat 18th June Sun 19th June Sat 16th July Tue 19th July Tue 2nd August Wed 10th August Wed 17th August Wed 24th August Today we had 50 tonnes delivered using the 10 tonne lorry. [...]

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