This weeks urban round will start at the Covingham shops, next to the Messenger Pub at 7.00pm, you can also join at Coate water, by the cafe some 20 minutes later. As usual the route is weather dependant, if its good then up to Chiseldon then the Barbury area, then back down Ladder lane […]
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Update – Thursday 5th June Due to a change in circumstances, this ride has now been cancelled. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. Starting at the Small Grain Picnic Site between Devizes and Calne, Tim will be leading a not so technical, 35km route with around 450m climbing around Cherhill and Roundway Down. Taking in some
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MBSwindon’s Gravity team have been back in action, this time in Scotland! Here’s captain James Scott‘s report: First UK Gravity Enduro round for me this year and I’d been looking forward to it all winter. Innerleithen, regarded by some as the home of DH in the UK, has national level DH tracks scattered
UK Gravity Enduro – Round 2 – Innerleithen Read More »
This is a review of Four4th lights. Who does not like night riding? If you live in the UK and want to ride all year round you really have no option but to embrace it, which means you need to make an investment in some lights. Now at this point I will lay my cards
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Words by Tom Scott It was meant to rain! I had been out the previous night doing voluntary work finding homes for countless needy pints of beer, so I decided to drive to Foxhill for the start rather than riding from home. I arrived to see 14 mountain bikers all togged up and ready for
Ride Report – White Horse Wantage ride, April 6th 2014 Read More »
Sharon Bassingdale will be leading this ride on Sunday 16th March. 10am start from the Chilterns gateway centre. Ride will be 17miles of relaxed pace, undulating but not mad hilly terrain, across the chalky Dunstable downs Address: Chiltern gateway centre, whipsnade road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2GY. 01582 590920. If you get lost. OS
Ladies Ride- Dunstable Downs Dazzler Read More »
Tom Scott will lead this nice and easy novice friendly ride. If you got a new bike for Christmas and are looking for a group ride to take it out on, here’s the perfect opportunity! This would be a great ride for novices (although the seasoned pros are allowed to enjoy it, too!). Possibly an
Coate ‘Water Babies’ Ride Read More »
I rode a version of this route last year with the club. I enjoyed the route so much that I rode it a few times on my own and made a few tweaks of my own. When I set a date for the ride I hoped for a crisp winter’s day with the burger van
Ride Report – Richard’s Rasher(less) Run. Read More »
Think you know where all the trails are in Swindon? Test your knowledge of the back alleys, wooded trails and sneaky Urban routes with Tom Scott, MBSwindon’s authority on urban riding. In truth we will not be asking you to bunny hop onto the bonnet of a police car or evade drug dealers in
Tom Scott’s Urban Shred Session, innit. Read More »
First ride of 2014? what better way to shake off the last of the Hogmanay effects from your head than to join the MBSwindon wolfpack for a session at Ashton Court and Leigh Woods? Now most of us are very familiar with Ashton Court and will not require a leader, so this is more
The Hangover Cure – Ashton Court Read More »
