We’ve got a new club discount! Pro Ride Guides offer mountain bike skills training sessions all round the country as well as guided rides and fitness training. MBSwindon club members receive a 10% discount bookings. Contact us for the booking code. Complete list of club member discounts.
New discount – Pro Ride Guides Read More »
UPDATE 18-01-2013: This ride has had to be cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. We will hopefully reschedule for sometime in Feb or early March ——- This ride is to encourage new riders, or those unsure about their biking skills, to try out a Mountain Bike Trail Centre for the first time in a small,
My First Trail Centre Ride [CANCELLED 18-01-2013] Read More »
Some photos from the London Bike Show which was held at the Excel centre in London. Getting there was a bit of challenge – 150 miles of motorway in the snow at an average speed of 40mph, hence about 4 hours. We made some good contacts at the show. Keep a look out for more
London Bike Show 2013 photos Read More »
Some youtube videos and photos from our members.
January snow videos & photos Read More »
This event has been postponed until further notice! We visited Mudtrek three times in 2012 and it’s one of our favourite places to stay for mountain biking weekends. We’ve got two ride weekends there in 2013 (March & October). We got talking to Jay and Nikki after a long ride and somehow ended up volunteering
Postponed – Trail build weekend at Mudtrek (Wales) Read More »
A short video showing the down section from the January Red Kite race at Coed Trallwm in mid Wales. See some rides that we did with Red Kite events: Jubilee trip June 2012 , Crychan Forest Dec 2011, MIOWEOW 2011. There’s a whole series of events in 2013. More information on the Red Kite website.
Video from the Red Kite Winter XC January race Read More »
This Cross-country series runs throughout the winter. The format is multiple laps, with the race running for 1 hour plus 1 lap. Mix of forest road, single track, technical trails. This event takes place in the Nant Cerdin valley near Llanwrtyd Wells. Bing map link. More info on the Red Kite website. See some rides
Red Kite winter XC race @Nant Cerdin Read More »
This will be a nice ride along cycleways, a bit of route 45 and some short sections of lesser known singletrack trail. Nothing technical. Most of the route is pretty flat, there are some small hills but these are short. Start and finish in the main car park next to the cafe, which sells
Novice Friendly Ride – Lydiard Park Read More »
This was a last minute trip to Afan to check out the modified Wall trail and to visit the new skills park. See the photos from our last trip there when we did W2 (the Wall plus White’s level). The May 2010 report includes an Afan trail guide. We’re going back in February. Event link.
Ride report: Afan Whites Level – 6th Jan 2013 Read More »
This was a follow on from our initial drainage work and the nocturnal digging session the previous evening. At 1:30pm we had Phil Mayger, Jerome Crametz and myself (Tom) ready to dig a canal. We found Chris Hopkinson wandering around the trail and he joined us. We linked the ditch that I’d dug the previous evening with
Trail build report: Sat 5th Jan 2013 – east side drainage & triangle tweek Read More »
