Phil Allum’s report. With the weather forecast predicting torrential rain for most of the weekend, for the first time ever, my preparations included packing the wellies. There didn’t appear to be any hope of dry riding this weekend, so thought my feet might as well stay dry when I’m wondering around the race village instead. That and swapping […]
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Unfortunately we have not been able to find a ride leader to lead a ride this Wednesday (30th September). So there will be no official club ride – sorry! Normal service will be resumed on Wednesday 7th October 2015 when Phil Allum will be leading. Details to follow.
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Gary Palmer’s ride report: – This ride came about after Ed led a certain rough bunch of mountain bikers called the DirtySaddles around 50 acre wood on a cold wet spring night earlier in the year, I thought this would be great for the MB Swindon guys, but the chance of me finding my way
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20 riders turned up for today’s ride in the Vale of Pewsey. The weather was perfect and the views were stunning. Ride report and pictures to follow.
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Club sponsor and everybody’s favourite LBS won a number of awards this week at the Bike Biz Awards. Industry officials and nominees gathered at the Crowne Plaza Hotel at the NEC, Birmingham on Wednesday to celebrate the high achievers of the year at the BikeBiz Awards 2015. Awards are given the retailers, brands and service providers to recognise
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Cotswold Outdoor are coming to Swindon! Their new store in the Mannington Retail Park will be opening on Friday 2nd October. To celebrate they will be giving away goody bags worth £100 to the first 100 people who spend £100. Don’t forget that paid up club members get a great discount at Cotswold Outdoor by
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Phil Allum’s ride report:- The Thriller in the Hills is a local route we’ve done a few times now. It was originally conceived as a way to link lots of fun bits together; namely Rickety Bridge, Rockley, Ladder lane and the infamous Croft Trail. Something must of sounded appealing as we had a great turnout of
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We try to run a local ride every Wednesday night. This week’s ride started at Coate Water with nine riders heading out via the old railway line to the infamous radio mast climb (pics from the top of the climb). We then headed down ‘Earthline’ (usually used as a climb) before heading back to Coate. A
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Date : 24th September 2015 Time : 7pm We will meet by the kiosk opposite the diving board at Coate Water. The ride will got to Chiesldon via the ‘curly wurly bridge’ and then on to the old railway track towards Marlborough. The route is novice friendly and will take 2-3 hours, It will be dark
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Note: This event, originally scheduled for May, has now been moved to September. Erlestoke remains an MBSwindon firm favourite and we have teams enter every year. Maybe it’s the chance to ride on a super course only open for this event or maybe it’s the great atmosphere. Whatever it is, it comes highly recommended by
