Mountain Bike

Campervan River Teign

Mountain Biking and Camping: A Late Summer Adventure in Dartmoor

Friday: Forest Trails and a Scenic Campsite At the end of August, we set off for a mini adventure on Dartmoor. I had Friday off work, so we made the most of the long weekend and hit the road that morning. Our first stop: Haldon Forest Park; a sprawling 3,500-acre woodland just 15 minutes from […]

Cycling Prize giving

Gorrick Cool MTB Challenge

Myself, Brad, Jason, Harry, Evs, Dean and Jack took part in the Gorrick Cool MTB Challenge.  It was a slightly unusual way to celebrate our wedding anniversary.  It has to be the wettest muddiest ride I have completed to date.   I am so glad that I have a rear mud guard on my bike.  The […]

Ashton Court Tyre print

My Garmin is trying to kill me

With the failure of my Strava app last week, I decided to get a Garmin device. I was very generously bought one as a belated birthday present. I went with the Garmin Edge 25. It’s about the size of a 50 pence piece and attaches to the stem of your bike. The advantage of the 25 over the 20 is that it comes with Bluetooth, so can get it to sync with your phone rather than having to plug it into your usb port with the cable.

Forest of Dean Tyre print

Mountain biking in the Forest of Dean

We took a trip to the Forest of Dean on Sunday to do the new blue trail from the trail centre there.

Ashton Court Mountain biker

Bristol Bikefest

Photos from the Bristol Bikefest 2011