This was one of our irregular midweek evening rides. After a whole load of rides over the ridgeway this time we paid a visit to Spirthill trail. We got a few laps and then called at the Check Inn in Wroughton. See our 2010 ride report for more information about Spirthill.
Ride report: Spirthill 14th June 2011 Read More »
This was a ride organised by Swindon Road Club as part of their off-road series. Several MBSwindon members were present. We followed a 34 mile route from Coate Water (out and back). The route took in the well known Barbury Castle, the old railway to Marlborough, a quick foray into Savernake and then bridleways to
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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
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As well as our regular novice-friendly Friday night trail rides at the Croft Trail and the training courses we’ve got a series of novice-friendly rides: Sunday 12th June – Coate Water Sunday 24th July – Ridgeway from Barbury Saturday 13th August – Spirthill trail Sunday 4th September – Castle Combe All events are listed on
Novice friendly rides summer 2011 Read More »
Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. MB Swindon June News Club Events Non-members are very welcome to come along to an event or two before deciding to join the club, “try before you buy” as it were. Come along and find out how friendly and welcoming we are at any one of
Quick update on some rides that we’re working on: Malverns, Long Myndd, miow miow (Middle of Wales, Middle of Week), Castle Combe, Purbeck and North Wales (Aug bank holiday). Add those to the upcoming Bisley, Clee Hill, Cleeve Hill, Wyre Forest, Forest of Dean, Lake District, Spirthill, Solstice Downs ride and the Wansdyke Epic. Relay
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MBSwindon were supporting this charity event by sweeping the route (removing signs and making sure that no one was left behind).
Sweeping report: Castles MacMillan ride 2011 Read More »
Not a mbswindon club event, but a must-do for all local mountain bikers and for a worthy cause, Macmillan Cancer Support. Ride report from 2010 Castles event. See their website for more information: http://www.castlesbikeride.co.uk/ This year MBSwindon have been asked to ride the route after the main event to make sure that there are no
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In 2010 the Kona / Vito Sport sponsored Bristol Bikefest was a 12 hour relay race on the Saturday and a 6 hour version on the Sunday. The event is held in the Ashton Court estate near the Clifton suspension bridge in Bristol and uses a route that’s approximately 6 miles long. We’ll be entering
Bristol Bikefest 2011 (relay race). Read More »
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
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