Meet at the entrance to the Orbital shopping park, north Swindon at 7.00pm on Wednesday. This week’s route will most likely be over to Mannington, then Lydiard Park, a lap of Shaw forest and, if time permits, Mouldon hill, then back to the start. As usual the ride will be totally novice friendly, no hills […]
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Please note: This ride was originally scheduled for Mon 30th June, but will now be on Sun 29th June. This will be a relaxed ladies evening ride around Greenham Common, led by our local expert, Ania. We shall take in the common land where cattle and deer freely graze, have a nose around the old
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Come and join us for a lap or two of the trail, make it the start/finish/halfway point of your own longer ride or just come along for a drink and a chat around the fire. Now we’re in BST you should be able to get at least one lap in without needing lights but if
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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 2013. The approximate plan is: Arrive Friday evening. Guided ride on Saturday at the Presceli hills (new venue). Sunday do a shorter ride. The price is £135 per person (provided we have
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This week’s urban round will start from Covingham shops (SN3 5AA), adjacent to the Messenger pub at 7.00pm. We will be at Coate Water at 7.20 (ish) if you want to start there (meet in the car park). The weather looks to be good so we will head out of Swindon to Chiseldon, Hinton Parva,
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To celebrate the Great British Summer, Tom Scott will be leading a ride through Savernake Forest, south of Marlborough. This will not be a technical ride, and will run at a relaxed pace. The ride will include brief visits to Crofton Beam Engine and Wilton Windmill and will include a stretch of the Kennet and
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Mountain Mayhem is the regarded as the biggest relay race event in the UK! There was an exciting new location in 2013- Gatcombe Park near Stroud (google map). See the race report for more details. We’ll have a club presence and aim to put as many teams in as we can. Prepare for a good
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Come and join us for a lap or two of the trail, make it the start/finish/halfway point of your own longer ride or just come along for a drink and a chat around the fire. Now we’re in BST you should be able to get at least one lap in without needing lights but if
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This week’s urban round will start at 7.00pm from Asda, North Swindon, (the entrance to the orbital shopping park). Usual format, if its wet then urban, if dry and it looks to be so, we will head out towards South Cerney, see how far we get in an hour or so, then turn and retrace our
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Note: This event has been changed from June 1st to June 15th. Warning: This is a very long ride, participants should have a very good level of fitness and stamina to cover the distance and climbing. If you can comfortably ride a hilly 50km (30 miles) off road route then you should be able to
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