We’ll meet at 6:30pm in the car park. It stays light until after 9pm, so we can get 2 or 3 hours in. The new loop has been open for a few weeks now and is getting good feedback. There are a few minor jobs to do finish it off. We also have more woodwork […]
June build evening #1 Read More »
June is a busy month with lots of events happening. We’ve organised our popular Friday evening Croft Trail rides every week for the foreseeable future. On Sunday 20th we have our club ride in Wallingford. Monday 21st is our Solstice bike ride and BBQ social event at Croft Trail. Everyone welcome! Please feel free to
We had our biggest turnout yet: 18 riders showed their sub-beginner abilities* in another 3 lap tour of our trail. We’ve defintely proven how much fun the trail is and how much speed can be carried around in the dry. After several months of Friday night rides I’m still enjoying it. The trail is about
Ride report: Friday 4th June, biggest turnout yet. Read More »
Great Swindon Bike Ride 2010. You might have heard that the Croft Trail is going to be used as a sideshow in the Great Swindon Bike Ride on Sat 19th June 2010. The initial brochure advertised a timed 2km loop at £2 per lap (or £6 for unlimited laps). The Trailbreak website still shows this.
Croft Trail at the Great Swindon Bike Ride 2010. Read More »
This is an annual ride over the ridgeway, starting and finishing at the Croft leisure centre in Swindon. See the Castles ride website for more info. MBSwindon had several riders present who covered all three route lengths. Pete and Kat, Phil, Tony, Chris, Simon, myself (Tom), plus two known recent recruits whos name escapes me,
Ride report: Castles 6th June 2010 (Macmillan charity ride). Read More »
A evening/night ride at Croft Trails. Hopefully the weather won’t change and we’ll get the chance for 2/3 laps of the trail in dry conditions. All welcome of any ability level – no one gets left behind on our group rides. This is a great chance to be given a guided tour of the trails
Croft Trail Evening Ride 4th June 2010 Read More »
We cleared a load of nettles back last week and there’s a few more to do. Meeting at around 06:30pm in the car park. Stereo strimmer action. If you have a strimmer, rake, snippers, loppers or cutters then come along and help clear nettles. If we’ve already started then walk round the trail. We’ll be
Evening whack, bash and hack session. Read More »
A local ride, leaving Barbury Castle Car Park (the end nearest the entrance gate) at 2:30pm. The ride will be approx. 25km and should take between 2-3 hours to complete at a relaxed pace where no one gets left behind. You’ll need to be responsible for your own food, drink, spares and tools. We are
Ridgeway ride May 2010 Read More »
A evening/night ride at Croft Trails. Hopefully the weather won’t change and we’ll get the chance for 2/3 laps of the trail in dry conditions. All welcome of any ability level – no one gets left behind on our group rides. This is a great chance to be given a guided tour of the trails
Croft Trail Evening Ride 28th May 2010 Read More »
We spent a few hours on the evening Tuesday 26th May with photographer Leigh Gregory. He captured some really good action shots on the new section and also the berms up near the pond.
Photo shoot with Leigh Gregory. Read More »
