Words and photos by Phil Allum Gingerly trundling down the motorway engulfed in some of the worst weather I’ve had the pleasure of driving in, I convinced myself that nobody – not one person! – would bother to turn up in this monsoon. If I wasn’t leading it myself, I would have turned around before […]
MB Swindon at Afan Read More »
Once again we’re heading down to the trails of Afan and once again Chris Hopkinson will be taking lead duties. The plan is to gather at Glyncorrwg visitor centre for a 10 am SHARP departure. We’ll head out up the infamous climb for a lap of White’s Level before returning to Glyncorrwg for lunch. Once
You’re Afan a laugh! Read More »
See our ride report from Jan 2011 plus our Afan trail guide. Maps: OS, GPX, mapmyride By Tim Norris I am new to this and I am not fit! So why did I decide to make my first ride with MB Swindon the gruelling 40km double trail loop known as W2 in the Afan Valley?
Ride report: Afan W2 Sun 4th Dec 2011 Read More »
Afan and Cwm Carn are well known trail centres in south Wales. I called in at both during the Christmas holiday in 2010. The Afan trip was organised by DIRT club (Facebook group, website) Ride reports and information about Afan: White’s Level and Skyline May 2010 Ride report and information about Cwm Carn: July 2010,
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Afan trail guide including maps and route lengths. This turned out to be quite an epic ride. Present were Pete Ratcliffe, Gary Lee, Andy Weaver, Phil Maygor, Rob Fairbrother and myself (Tom). We did all of Whites Level in the morning, including the Black loop. The drop on this showed up the limitations of my
Ride report – Afan Whites Level & Skyline 9th May 2010 Read More »
