As part of the Wilts and Berks canal restoration project there is a plan to build a way warked route that follows the approximate line of the canal. The route for the Croft Woods section will be built by August 2012. Map of route and more info here.
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Within the next five years then the Croft Trail could co-exist with a restored canal. This is going to present some interesting challenges. Things are in very early stages at the moment and we have been invited to take an active role in the planning process. We want as many people as possible to take
Wilts and Berks canal restoration – a new challenge for us. Read More »
Chatel Cannelle are offering MBSwindon club members a 5% discount off bookings at their chalet in the French Alps. See our full list of discounts Photos from our trip to the French Alps in 2011.
New club discount – Chatel Cannelle (French alps) Read More »
Black8Bikes in Nailsworth now offer MBSwindon club members a 15% discount. Show your club membership card before making a purchase. See our full list of discounts.
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A new cafe is opening at Chiseldon. This will be ideal for our local rides (see our events calendar). Opening hours are 10am-6pm Thursday to Saturday and 10am-4pm on Sunday. http://www.threetreesfarm.co.uk/.
New cafe at Chiseldon – ideal for local rides. Read More »
There’s less than a week to go now until the mountain bike test day on Sunday 6th May 2012 at the Croft Trail in Swindon. There will be over 45 new bike models to try out. Just turn up on the day with a passport and credit card in order to take a bike out.
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This is the list of demo bikes that will be available at the bike demo day with Hargroves Cycles in May 2012 (event info). Scott Scale 20 M/L Scale 29er M Spark 20 S/M/L/XL Genius M/L Spark 29er Pro L Stevens Glide SX S/M/L Fluent ES S/M/L Ridge M/L Colorado M/L Cube 18″ Fritzz 18″
Model list for the Hargroves demo day Read More »
Photo courtesy of Siobhan Boyle from the Swindon Advertiser. Elevation plots are shown on the Map My Ride map links below. Click on an image to access the map. Big Bike Ride 2012 event info. Short (24km/123m) Medium (40km/268m) Long (50km/335m)
Prospect Hospice big bike ride elevation plots Read More »
Photos from our Croft Trail open day held on Sunday 1st April 2012. We had The Fetish Bike Company on site plus The Big Adventure Store and a social visit from Hargroves. MBSwindon provided cakes and a BBQ. The Swindon Coffee gang provided coffee and tea. The weather was as good as it gets with
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