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Woodwork repairs in the triangle section

  • Post author:Kat
  • Post published:July 3, 2018
  • Post category:Announcement / Croft Diary
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If you ride the trail regularly you should have spotted that the raised woodwork section within the triangle section has had to be closed due to instability of the supporting…

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Trail build report: triangle woodwork opened, triangle + alley pothole filling

  • Post author:Rafe
  • Post published:March 29, 2014
  • Post category:Croft Diary
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This was a low key trail build day.  On the February build day we'd shifted 20 tonnes in record time and ended up with stock piles of material in strategic…

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Trail build report: triangle wood, signpost fix & mattock reclaim (rain)

  • Post author:Rafe
  • Post published:January 28, 2014
  • Post category:Croft Diary
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Come and help us at the February build day! I couldn't help but notice on the drive over that there was rain falling from the sky. It was clearly collecting…

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Trail build report: triangle resurfacing

  • Post author:Rafe
  • Post published:December 14, 2013
  • Post category:Croft Diary
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This was our last build day of the year. The plan was to fix and resurface a few muddy patches in the triangle using material that we'd moved on the…

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Trail build report: pothole filling motorway 2, alley and triangle

  • Post author:Rafe
  • Post published:April 14, 2013
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After a bit of warm rain on Saturday it was promising to have a dry and sunny morning. Arriving just after 10am I found Stewart Mackay, Paul Kidd, Finlay Kidd…

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Bonus trail build session (half day).

  • Post author:Rafe
  • Post published:January 19, 2013
  • Post category:Events / Local Event / MBSwindon Event / Novice Friendly / Trail Building
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We made massive progress at the recent build days (trail patching Sat and Sun plus some drainage work  2 3).  We want to meet up for a few hours  and shift some…

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Trail build report: Sat 5th Jan 2013 – east side drainage & triangle tweek

  • Post author:Rafe
  • Post published:January 5, 2013
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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…

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Trail build report: Fri 4th Jan 2013 – east side drainage

  • Post author:Rafe
  • Post published:January 4, 2013
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We'd made a start on draining a large puddle on the OCD (obsessive compulsive drainage) session a week earlier. This was a 2 hour digging session on my own where…

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Trail build report: Sat 29th Dec 2012 – OCD work (start, mway, east side,triangle)

  • Post author:Rafe
  • Post published:December 29, 2012
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This was a bonus build session on the Saturday after Christmas. When I arrived at the special festive late start time of 11am then I found Phil Mayger, Phil Allum,…

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Bonus trail build session (half day).

  • Post author:Rafe
  • Post published:December 29, 2012
  • Post category:Events / Local Event / MBSwindon Event / Novice Friendly / Trail Building
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We made massive progress at the December build weekend (Saturday).  We want to meet up for a few hours  and shift a load of material to fix a section of…

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