Ashton Court is the home of the Bristol Bikefest and Oktoberfest events as well as being a good introduction to trail centres. Ladies Captain Sharon Bassindale and Club Gopher Simon Oxlade will lead seperate groups of Ladies and Gents around a couple of laps of the Nova Trail and Oktoberfest course, then go for a […]
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A two day stay with Hit the hills in a catered bunk barn within riding distance of the Coedybrenin trails (see our handy route guide plus the Hit the hills route guide). The bunk house is opposite a pub and also allows access to the trails via back lanes and tracks. Special club price of £115 per person (6
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This event is based at Llanwrtyd Wells in mid Wales and offers a 55km off road route. More info on the Red Kite website. Discount available on accommodation. Email tom at mbswindon co uk for details. MBSwindon event facebook page. Some write ups from similar events: Elan Valley Challenge, Devil’s MTB 2013 and 2012. See some
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An evening/night ride at The Croft Trail. 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
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This event is based at Llanwrtyd Wells and offers 30k, 60k and 80k options. More information on the Red Kite website. See photos from the 2012 challenge. See some rides that we did with Red Kite events: Jubilee trip June 2012 , Crychan Forest Dec 2011, MIOWEOW 2011. Llanwrtyd Wells is also home the Real Ale
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Replaced with the Red Kite Devil’s Challenge 2. The event is based at the Glan Usk Estate near Crickhowel in Monmouthshire. There are 52k, 65k and 87k route options. More information on the Red Kite Events website. See some rides that we did with Red Kite events: June 2011, Crychan Forest Dec 2011, MIOWEOW 2011.
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An evening/night ride at The Croft Trail. 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
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We had a great ride in the Purbecks area back in 2011. Local rider Nicky Harries of Dorset Rough Riders likes us so much that she wants us to go back. As well as a load of natural riding in the area there’s also the downhill tracks at UKBikePark or Melbury Abbass Downhill. We visit UKBikePark regularly since they
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By Tim Norris – copied from his blog. After 6 hours of riding and around 1200m climbing (occasionally on foot) we finished what turned into an epic ride at around 4.30pm. We gathered back at the cars in the now pouring rain and agreed it had been a tough ride with something for everyone. The
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Witney Mountain Bike Club are taking us on a 20 mile route in their local area. This ride is novice friendly plus some difficult options in the woods. See the photos from the last trip. Meet 10am at the Windrush Inn for a 10.30am departure. Google map link to meeting location. Facebook event page.
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