I’d was due some time off and as the sun was shining I figured it would be a great chance for a mid week skive ride. As usual not too much persuasion was needed and Dave, Si, Jason and Darren were waiting at my place when I returned from the school run. The plan was… Continue reading »
Aug
09
Quest Ride / Brighton Big Dog
This weekend is the August Quest Ride, I’m tying it in with the Brighton Big Dog race. The plan is to meet at Stanmer Park to do the ride as usual, meet at 09:45, ride at 10:00. Do a bit of a shortened ride and get back to the park for the race start at… Continue reading »
Sep
14
A great week!
This is a biggie, so apologies!……. The weather has been so good recently, for mountainbiking it really has been one of the best summers in many years. The trails have managed to remain dry and dusty, even after rain showers and I reckon they are pretty much perfect at the moment. We’ve managed to get… Continue reading »
Jul
16
Brighton Big Dog
August 15th sees the return of the fantastic singletrack trails of Stanmer Park in the shape of a fresh and new 6 hour enduro for solos and teams: It’s called: “The Brighton Big Dog.” Feedback from the G2 Revolver “Long Good Saturday” event at Stanmer last year was massively positive. As such local riders have… Continue reading »
Jan
17
Brighton ride
We decided to head over to Brighton in search of the trails in the youtube video that Damo found. I had places to go after so I decided the train would be the best option and we met up on the platform at Worthing ready to catch the 09:06 to Hove. A few places were… Continue reading »
Aug
24
South Downs Way ride
Amazing, for this August anyway, the weather decided it was going to play ball and a day of *gasp* actual sunshine was forecast! Keen to take advantage of that the turnout was high, despite the promise of a long slog in the saddle, albeit with cake and ice cream at the end We started out… Continue reading »