Monthly Archives: July 2010

Ride Report: The tales of Narnia

As I crossed over the road back into Fetcham I felt like I was stepping out of the wardrobe from Narnia back to the concrete of daily life.

Ride report: Sunday 25 July – A Tale of Pairs

The Home Guard set their sights for a long ride across Holmbury and Leith Hills

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Weekend report: South Wales 22-24 July Day 3 – Unfinished business at Brechfa

The moles get to sample the Red and Black runs at Brechfa Forest, starting from Abergorlech

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Weekend report: South Wales 22-24 July Day 2 – Doethie Valley and Cwm Rhaeadr

The Moles head into Mid Wales to ride the Doethie Valley and Cwm Rhaeadr near Cilycwm, two wildly contrasting trails.

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Weekend report: South Wales 22-24 July Day 1 – Cwmdown at Cwmcarn

A trip to Wales includes a taste of downhill for the first time for some of the moles.

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Off to Wales

Off to Wales for a mix of natural and man made trail riding

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Build a bike jump

Want to get better at jumping on your bike. Why not build your own bike jump then?

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Ride report: Sunday 18 July – Riding Robs Route

Local knowledge does not mean you know everything in the local area as Rob demonstrates on this cracking ride

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Mountain bike exercise and nutrition

Exercise is only one side of a balanced lifestyle. Getting your food intake right can be just as important

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Ride Report: The value of a spare tyre

Cathie finds that spare tyres can come in handy!

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