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Category Archives: Mountain bike rides
Scott Spark 940 review on stunning frozen trails
We have a selection of 2017 Scotts for demo: Sparks, Genius, Genius Plus and the XC Scale. As I have been waiting four months for my Scott Spark RC 900 WC to arrive I was keen to remind myself of … Continue reading
Posted in Freezing rides, Mountain bike rides, Scott Spark, Winter rides
Tagged 29ers, Scott 2017, Scott Spark 940, Winter rides
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Should the South Downs National Park charge for mountain biking?
I think that we ought not ask that question but should look at the attitude of users, and in this article, some mountain biker’s attitudes to their rights on the trails. When I started mountain biking there were some bikes … Continue reading
Use it or lose it!
I must have started half a dozen blog posts with that title over the last 10 years but it is never more apt following yesterday’s ride. The trails were bone dry. Too dry! Obviously the roots had traction but the … Continue reading
The sun brings out the crowds… and mud.
I have warned countless times over the last 10 years not to ride on melted trails…… Yesterday I did. I could not start until late. So, still wanting to take it easy and enjoying my renewed passion for mountain biking, … Continue reading
I love mountain biking.
As I said last week it’s the riding not the kit that counts. Or is it? Let’s define a few things first. I am, foremost, a fitness fanatic, following that I am a cyclist as it’s an easy way to … Continue reading
Posted in Custom builds, Mountain bike rides, Scott Scale 29ers, Uncategorized
Tagged 29ers, Scott Scale 900 SL
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It’s not all about racing
I wanted to celebrate wearing my new Quest Adventure jersey and for some reason I chose the dirt. I don’t know why. Perhaps it is because my closest association with racing jerseys has been on a mountain bike. One of … Continue reading
It doesn’t get much better this……. and its January
I checked the temperature just after 7 expecting it to be freezing. It was 5 degrees and the sun wasn’t even up! I’d had an easy flat road ride on Wednesday and decided not to ride Friday so I was … Continue reading
Posted in 29ers, Good weather, Mountain bike rides, Singletrack
Tagged 29ers, Whiteways mountain biking, Whyte 29er CS
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