Tom Scott will lead this Sunday morning ride. Meet by the diving platform at Coate Water, ready for a 9.00am start. The ride will be between 15 and 20 miles, depending on the weather and conditions. It is will be at a steady pace and there is nothing technically difficult, so it is a novice-friendly […]
Tom’s Sunday Morning Ride Read More »
Phil Allum will be leading this novice friendly ride from Coate water out onto the Malborough downs. The route has been drawn up to be non-technical, fairly flat and well surfaced. There will be one hill, but if climbing isn’t your thing then feel free to push up, it’s always a good excuse to have
The ride with one hill Read More »
Sorry everyone – tonight’s ride has been cancelled. Graham will lead this week’s midweek ride, which will start from Coate Water and head out onto the Ridgeway. Make sure you bring food and drink as it might still be a hot one, after this weekend’s glorious whether. But don’t forget your coat in case it
Unlikely to be Flat Ride Read More »
Novice friendly but be prepared for slippery, muddy conditions so proper mountain bike tyres are essential. There are a few hills to climb, and a cafe stop towards the latter part of the ride which I’m sure we will deserve! However as it is in the final few miles of the ride feel free to
Ladies “Escape After Christmas” Ride Read More »
An MB Swindon club ride! Tom Scott will be leading this ride to look at some meteors in the night sky. The ride will be timed to take in a coffee break at Marlborough and a meteor viewing opportunity at Barbury Castle! The ride is planned to be 25 to 30 miles (40-50km), depending on
Tom Scott will lead this traditional club ride featuring plenty of your most loved (and hated!) local landmarks. Subject to good weather, the approximate route will be: Croft, Coate, Chiseldon, Barbury, Ogbourne, Radio Mast, Ogbourne, Earthline, Rickety Bridge, Marlborough, Rockley, Four Mile Clump, Barbury, Burderop, Ladder Lane, Croft. As you can see, this means lots of climbing
Ups, Downs and Old Favourites Read More »
Tom Scott will be leading a ride this Sunday to welcome in the Spring. CHANGE OF TIME AND VENUE Due to a 10k race from Barbury Car Park we will be starting at Coate Water Car Park. We will be setting off at 9.30am BST It’s a 25 mile ride from Coate Water heading off towards
Tom’s Avebury Amble Read More »
As a prelude to Valentine’s day, show your love for your mountain bike by joining John Crocker for a novice friendly ride. We will start at Coate Water, ride up to Barbury, down Smeathe’s ridge and back to Coate along the old railway track. If the group decide, we can have a coffee break at
Tom Scott will be leading this week’s midweek ride, starting from Coate Water, leaving at 7:00pm sharp. The plan is to head out to do a 12 mile Chiseldon / Barbury loop. There will be a bit of climbing, but it’s no Everest. In Tom’s words, “Bring grub etc” as there’re no planned café /
Midweek ascent to Barbury Read More »
Graham Burgess will be leading this week’s Midweek “Up, Up and Away” ride Starting at 7:00pm SHARP from COATE WATER by the Diving Boards (faffers please arrive early….) Don’t need to spell it out; You will be trying to defy gravity quite a bit on this one (no change there then…) with a fair bit
