It’s the Macmillan Castle ride – up to 50 miles of mud and sweat which raises around £40,000 a years for the Macmillan Cancer charity. We provide Marshals and sweepers for this event and we need a lot of them, so please sign up on the Facebook event or email info @ mbswindon.co.uk to help and […]
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Richard Ford will lead a novice friendly route from Barbury Castle. The route is novice friendly and will be ridden at the pace of the slowest rider (probably Richard). Some hills will be involved, but as always we will regroup at the top of climbs. We should be out for 2 hours approx. Please bring
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The Forest of Dean offers something for Mountain Bikers of all abilities and tastes from family trails to downhill runs. The club will be going there to check out the trails and the excellent cafe. This is not a led ride as such, but a chance to come along and ride the trails of your
Tom Scott will be leading this week’s midweek ride. He describes the planned route below: We will ride through the park, do the twin road climbs of Hodson, over the 3 fields, then up to Barbury and back again, probably do Ladder Lane in the dusk, then back to Coate. Bring lights, bigger the better,
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So round 3 took us back to Crychan Forest. We stopped here for a round in the 2014 series, when the stages contained lots of rocky tracks and some bits of freshly cut trails. Would the balance still be heavily in favour of the existing rocky tracks? Or have the Redkite Team been slaving away
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Tom Scott will be leading this week’s midweek ride. He describes the planned route below: We will ride through the park, do the twin road climbs of Hodson, over the 3 fields, then up to Barbury and back again, probably do Ladder Lane in the dusk, then back to Coate. Bring lights, bigger the better,
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Heard of Bikepark Wales? Have you ever fancied an uplift day but didn’t want to do it alone? Well now is your chance! Phil Allum is hosting a MB Swindon uplift day at Bikepark Wales on Friday May 1st. Picture this: You are at the Forest of Dean, going down the final descent on the
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Richard Ford will be leading this mid-week ride. The route is totally novice friendly and the ride will be at a relaxed pace! Please bring lights as they may be needed if we have any mechanicals.
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Gary Lee will be leading this ride and describes it below. If you are serious about mountain biking and haven’t been, then this is for you. It’s an often forgotten destination that’s right on our doorstep and makes a change from the Welsh trail centres. It’s been too long since our last MB Swindon visit
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Tom Scott will be leading a novice friendly off road ride from Barbury Castle. Taking in some local trails. Please make sure you bring lights. Update on the route from Tom: Route for this week is as follows; Leave Barbury via the ‘gun club run’ all the way down to Marlborough Road. Climb the fabled
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