This was a two day trip to Shropshire. We stayed at the Shropshire camping pods. These were conveniently next door to the Station Inn where we had our evening meals plus cooked breakfast each morning. There’s also the Blazing Bikes shop and Shropshire Outdoor shop on site. The pods have everything you need: walls, a …
Ride report: weekend trip to Long Mynd, Eastridge & Hopton Read More »
The Chain Reaction Cycles MTB marathon at Marshbrook offered 25,45 and 75km routes all starting from the Blazing Bikes HQ near Church Stretton in Shropshire. This has a bike shop, camping pods and a pub. The long route used some woods on the side of Long Mynd before climbing it properly from the southern end. …
Photos from the Chain Reaction MTB Marathon Marshbrook Read More »
New start time: 9:30am! The photo on the front of the Good Mountain Biking guide 2011 is on the Long Mynd. It’s another area of natural single track that’s worth exploring. Wikipedia entry on Long Mynd. Local rider Mike Hickey is going to show us the best parts. He’s also going to show us around …
