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goblinshimmer 

This year has been a mental year for me riding on my Orange 5. 

After having trick pink Hope brakes fitted in the Christmas break, New Year's Eve 2007 was spent bedding them in at Thetford... A place we all know and love for all year round riding, so all good for the late December jaunt.

 

 


Swinley - Time To Play

Posted by: goblinshimmer

Tagged in: swinley , jumps

goblinshimmer

After riding the Welsh mountains and in contrast, the flatness of local rides, a day of mountain bike riding was in order at the much talked about Swinley.

After driving down in the drizzle, we arrived to an almost overflowing car park.


Building Dirt Jumps in the Fifty

Posted by: stumpy_dan

Tagged in: trails , trail building , jumps , fifty

stumpy_dan

Went down to the local Newhall woods "The Fifty" today to try my hand at building with some of the guys who ride there locally.

Been dry the last few days so the ground was tough. We got built a good lip and then supported it with a big tree trunk. Filled the middle with logs and planks and stones and filled it with earth.

Good fun and still needs a bot more filling in but our enthusiasm drained a bit as