We have arranged for an exclusive Santa Cruz demo evening to be held at The Croft Trail on Wednesday 12th of May from 6:30pm. Red Planet will be there with the following bikes: Blur LT med Blur LT carbon med Blur LT carbon lg Blur LT lg Juliana sm Nomad med Nomad lg Heckler med […]
MBSwindon Santa Cruz Demo Evening Read More »
Afan is a great trail centre near Port Talbot in South Wales – just over 2hrs drive from Swindon… but well worth it. There are four trails at Afan, we will be riding the excellent White’s Level as well as a shortened version of the monster Skyline. We’ll meet at 10am in the car park
Club ride: Afan Forest Park Read More »
The general election results will be in and you can either pedal with joy or work off your disappointment by riding round the trail a few times. We meet in the car park at 7:30pm and normally do 3 laps with a break between each one. Lights are only required for the last lap. A
Friday night night ride. Read More »
New Club Discounts We have added three more discounts for MB Swindon Club Members. Get Mountain Biking Bike Alp Therapy4sports Trail Build Update Four of us spent two hours on Thursday night moving mud for the berms in the new section. It’s looking good now; the section is complete apart from surfacing. We have found
It’s the general election night 2010 and we’re going to spend 2 hours doing some trail building. The plan is to shape and reinforce one of the berms and to build a special “one way valve” rock feature to discourage people from cycling down the return loop for the new section. It is not necessary
Erection night 2010, evening build session. Read More »
Please see our new article on mountain biking in the French Alps.
Mountain biking in the French Alps Read More »
Thursday On Thursday evening we spent a few hours working on the trail. Present were Alan, new recruit army Mike and myself. We dug out the straights between the berms on the new Red section and filled them with rubble. It rained for a while. Saturday On Saturday I arrived at 10am and spent a
Trail build report: Mayday weekend 2010 Read More »
It’s a bank holiday Monday and we’re going to take advantage of the day off and get on with the new Red section. Note the slightly later start time….it is a bank holiday after all. We’ve been working on this section for a month now and it’s starting to come together: The basic woodwork is
May build day #2b – bank holiday. Read More »
We’ve decided to cancel this build day due to weather. We’ll be there on bank holiday Monday from 10am.
We’ve been working on the new Red section for a month now and it’s starting to come together: The basic woodwork is in place. One of the bridges is finished. The berms have been laid out. Our next jobs are to shape the berms, bench cut various bits, build the first bridge and to dump
