The Brampton Valley Bash
After a week of emergency training, the weather gods were nice to us yesterday and made what could have been a sloppy ride another dry n dusty one. I left … Continue reading The Brampton Valley Bash
Category: Rides
Ironbridge Gorgeous
This route is probably the longest time I’ve ever taken from idea to devising a route to then ride it. It was born out of idea I had when I … Continue reading Ironbridge Gorgeous
The Arrow Valley Allroad
Yesterday’s #NewEvent was originally intended to be a gravel version of The MMH road event I’ve announced I’m resurrecting next March. I still may run it next year alongside the … Continue reading The Arrow Valley Allroad
The Sherwood Shakedown
Yesterday, I took a lengthy drive upto Sherwood Pines around a closed M42, which didn’t help other than add an extra 15 mins to my journey, for The Sherwood Shakedown. … Continue reading The Sherwood Shakedown
Wyre We Riding
Despite the heat and a certain World Cup match late the night before, there was a decent turn out for Wyre We Riding yesterday. I left my house for the … Continue reading Wyre We Riding
The Slate Trail
Yesterday I rode The Slate Trail. A new gravel event around Snowdonia that had popped up on my feed. I’d planned to be in the area visiting my parents so … Continue reading The Slate Trail
The Stratford Solstice
Today’s ride I’d pitched as a social. Not too long, not too hard but the heatwave this week meant I had to keep an eye on the forecast as the … Continue reading The Stratford Solstice
The Cannock Chaser
Greg Lemond once said ‘It never gets easier, you just go faster’, which was so true yesterday at The Cannock Chaser. Last year I found it a tough day out … Continue reading The Cannock Chaser
The Winchcombe Wanderer
I was looking forward to this ride all week. After my recce at Easter I couldn’t wait to get back over there and do the full loop this time. I … Continue reading The Winchcombe Wanderer
The Peaky Finder
Have I created a monster? Yesterday was the first time, I actually mumbled ‘oh shit’ to myself when I rocked up at the Ashbourne Leisure Centre car park. As I … Continue reading The Peaky Finder