Words by Tim Norris Photos by Tim Norris, Rob Jones, Rupert Upton & Mark Pulleyn It was a last minute addition to the calendar and I will admit to being a little concerned that I would be riding on my own, so when 10 people showed I was very pleased indeed. We met at …
Graham Burgess will be leading this evening ride which is planned to last about 2.5 hours (so lights for the end of the ride are advisable). The route will be dependent on the weather. The ride will be at a fairly brisk pace, so a decent level of fitness is needed. This will therefore not be suitable for …
Redkite events/Empire cycles enduro round 2 on the weekend of July 26th & 27th promises to be an absolute corker of an event. Round 1 was an awesome weekend of laid back racing on amazing trails in a brilliant location. Round 2 promises to be even bigger and better! The Gravity Team will be there, …
This week’s urban round will start from north Swindon, at the entrance to the Orbital shopping park at 7.00pm. The route will most likely be over to Mannington, Lydiard park, Shaw Forest, then back to the start. As always totally novice friendly and hardly any hills!
Graham Burgess will be leading this ride supported by Paul Allum and Gary Yeates. The full 48 mile route will start from Wharf Road Carpark in Devizes, meeting at 9.15 for a 9.30 departure. The route follows the canal towpath down past Caen Locks and continues through Semington and Staverton to Bradford on Avon where …
Tom Scott will be leading this local ride from Barbury Castle down to Avebury and back. The ride is not technical, so may be suitable for novice riders, but a reasonable level of fitness will be required (especially on the way back!)
Gary Palmer will be leading this 21 mile ride across the badlands of Stroud. The ride is 21 miles long has 2400 ft of climbing. There are some rocky descents and some testing climbs (great scenery though!) As a guide, Gary’s recce ride took 3 hours With technically difficult parts, as well as the …
