If you want to ride then go on the trip to Rhayader. We’ve built a lot of new trail this year. We need to surface some existing sections to ensure that they survive the winter. The aim will be to reinforce several bits of Piper’s hill (1 on the map) with rubble before the probation […]
Build day October 2010 #1 Read More »
We’ve built a lot of new trail this year. Before winter sets in we need to surface some existing sections to ensure that they survive the winter. The aim will be to reinforce several bits of Piper’s hill (1 on the map) with rubble before the probation service move a load of chippings in for
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We’ve built a lot of new trail this year. Before winter sets in we need to surface some existing sections to ensure that they survive the winter. The aim will be to reinforce several bits of Piper’s hill (1 on the map) with rubble before the probation service move a load of chippings in for
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We made a massive amount of progress on the new section last weekend. We’re keen to keep up the momentum with a big push. We’ll be using the power barrow to shift gravel to surface the new section and finishing off any digging and adding features. We’ll be meeting in the car park at 10am.
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We made a massive amount of progress on the new section last weekend. We’re keen to keep up the momentum with a big push. We’ll be using the power barrow to shift gravel to surface the new section and finishing off any digging and adding features. We’ll be meeting in the car park at 10am.
Build day July 2010 #3. Read More »
After a bit of a rest during June and doing odd jobs in early July the time had finally come to get on with the next big job. This was rebuilding the section that follows on from the new start. This is the area that had the “rock garden” straight down the hill and then
Build progress 22, 24 & 25th July 2010. Read More »
After a bit of a rest in June we’re now ready to get started on the new Red section. This is the area with the biggest hill on the trail and it should be really swoopy when finished. See here for the proposed layout. So far we’ve marked it out with wooden poles and cleared
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After a bit of a rest in June we’re now ready to get started on the new Red section. This is the area with the biggest hill on the trail and it should be really swoopy when finished. See here for the proposed layout. So far we’ve marked it out with wooden poles and cleared
Build day July 2010 #1. Read More »
Thursday 10th June We spent a few hours doing an important job that had nothing to show for itself. On the back straight of the new start we dug out the yellow gravel, filled the hole with Limestone chippings and then put the yellow gravel back on the top. We hope that this will fix
Trail build report: Thur 10th & Sun 13th June 2010 Read More »
This was before we had any Land Rover enthusiasts to help us and before we started using the power barrow (Muck Truck). So we had to handball material using wheel barrows. As you can see from the photograph we were already looking for ways of making the job easier.The material was type 1 road building
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