By Stefan James Link the main ride report. I turned up at the rendezvous having no idea what to expect. From the comments on the website and facebook group I was expecting about half a dozen people, but there ended up being fourteen of us. I often cycle with my five year old; this was […]
Ride report: Uley 6th Oct 2012 first timer’s view Read More »
This was our first official MBSwindon club ride after launching in February 2010! At the time we had around 20 signed up members. Eight riders started from Barbury castle and took in a loop down Smeathe’s ridge, around Ogborne St George before returning via Four mile clump. Since then the club has grown and organises
Inaugral club ride Sat 13th Feb 2010 Read More »
We tidied up the trail on the South side of the pitch. This was originally build in December 2008. The line was straightened out a bit and a new berm was built in place of a tight corner round a tree. Meanwhile, on the North side of the pitch another pointless corner was removed. Finally
Trail build report: 13th Sept 2009 Read More »
We made brilliant progress today, digging out 150m of trail and surfacing about 80% of that, with the necessary materials in place to finish it off on Sunday. This is on the Southern edge of the football pitch. We had the Land Rover today, so were able to dump material straight onto the trail. We
Trail build report: 6th Dec 2008 – South side of pitch Read More »
It’s still early days on the trail and the current aim is to get the basic route finished. Some of the route is a bit bare, and there’s not enough features on it yet, but that will all be sorted in the fullness of time. The aim is add more raised woodwork, bermed corners, jumps
Trail build update: 16th Oct 2008 Read More »
This was the very first build day for what was to become the MBSwindon club 18 months later. Phil had heard about the trail in the woods behind Nationwide and taken a look. He asked me (Tom) if I was up for a spot of trail building and I said yes. We spotted a nice
First trail build day – rock moving and berm shaping Read More »
