After a long gap over the summer we will be back working on the trail. It’s in great shape now. We’ve got a few bits to sort following the tree felling works. We’ll also be fixing up a few small patches ready for the winter. We’ll also probably do a bit of a litter sweep […]
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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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by Anthony Holmes (photos by Tom Stickland & Jay from Mudtrek) Is spite of a distinctly unpromising weather forecast ten of us finally assembled at MudTrek on Friday evening. Paul and I stopped off on the way for a spin round the Brechfa Blue/Green option to loosen up our legs for the main event on
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The Red Kite Events cross country race series runs throughout the winter. These are 2 hour races using mtb trails plus tracks in mid Wales. More info on the Red Kite website. Series 1 (Oct, Nov, Dec 2013) use a short course. Series 2 will be longer. This event takes place at the Coed Trallwm trail
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Mudtrek describe themselves as “the ski chalet for mountain bikers”. They are located in Wales near the Brechfa trails. See the ride report from October 2012. We’re also visiting in January 2013 to work on the skills park. The approximate plan is: Arrive Friday evening and drink beer (some might meet at midday and
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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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MB Swindon members now get 15% off of purchases from Rockguardz. As always, you’ll find the discount code in the member’s only area of our website. See our full discount list.
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The Red Kite Events cross country race series runs throughout the winter. These are 2 hour races using mtb trails plus tracks in mid Wales. More info on the Red Kite website. Series 1 (Oct, Nov, Dec 2013) use a short course. Series 2 will be longer. This event takes place at the Coed Trallwm trail
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Bristol Oktoberfest is an 8 hour race event that’s held at Ashton Court near Bristol. This event and the Bristol Bikefest are very popular with the club. This time we had 28 riders present plus 2 riding for Wiltshire fire service. We also had a renegade rider with Dorset Rough Riders who was wearing an
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The Bristol Oktoberfest is another one of our big race events. Last year we entered over 30 riders as solo riders, pairs, teams of 3 and teams of 4. Everyone is encouraged to get involved – it’s a lot of fun even if you doubt your race credentials. The venue is also used for the
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