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Tag: mountain biking

By Verity Posted on 04/05/201504/05/2015

Where are your limits?

Another Bank Holiday over, I’ve just been out for a short ride today around Hopton Woods. Really nice actually, sunshine and 15 degrees, peaceful. I felt good, considering it was … Continue reading Where are your limits?

Categories: General Comment, MTB XCTags: Enduro, mountain biking, women, women's cycling, xc, XCM
By Verity Posted on 19/04/201519/04/2015

Newnham Park R2 of the National XC Series

Just a brief one… National XC Round 2 at Newnham Park. Excellent. This location always manages to put on a great show, the sun always shines, even after the “Great … Continue reading Newnham Park R2 of the National XC Series

Categories: MTB XCTags: mountain biking, UCI, women's cycling, xc
By Verity Posted on 15/03/201515/03/2015

Eventful Riding

Its well known how dangerous it can be, cycling on the road. Big lorries, dumb drivers, careless riders, ice, all kinds of treacherous hazards. Nobody mentions the overweight adolescent female, … Continue reading Eventful Riding

Categories: UncategorizedTags: Brotherton Cycles, cycling, mountain biking, mtb xc, specialized
By Verity Posted on 30/09/201408/03/2015

3 Peaks Cyclo-Cross 2014

Yorkshire 3 Peaks Cyclocross How did that happen? Funny how it is difficult to see how you won an event, yet you can reel off the reasons with meticulous detail … Continue reading 3 Peaks Cyclo-Cross 2014

Categories: 3 Peaks Cyclo-CrossTags: 3 Peaks Cyclo-Cross, Brotherton Cycles, Cyclo-Cross, mountain biking, Sportstest
By Verity Posted on 21/07/201408/03/2015

2014 MTB XC National Championships

Phew! How to make a weighty wench work.. send her on to battle with gravity. A tough steep course at Hopton today, accompanied by some fun and downright treacherous descents. … Continue reading 2014 MTB XC National Championships

Categories: MTB XC National ChampionshipsTags: mountain biking, mtb xc
By Verity Posted on 13/07/201408/03/2015

Megavalanche Alpe d’Huez 2014 Race Day

RACE DAY! The French organisation was shocking. Like the UK on the snow, they couldn’t cope with the rain. The glacier was closed the start point was now from tbe … Continue reading Megavalanche Alpe d’Huez 2014 Race Day

Categories: Gravity Enduro Race ReportTags: Enduro, megavalanche, mountain biking, specialized enduro
By Verity Posted on 12/07/201408/03/2015

Megavalanche Alpe d’Huez 2014 Qualifier

MEGAVALANCHE 2014 This is rather long I’m afraid, I’m sitting in the van with another 300miles to Calais to go. Stiff arms and shoulders and bruises remind me of the … Continue reading Megavalanche Alpe d’Huez 2014 Qualifier

Categories: Gravity Enduro Race ReportTags: alpe d'huez, Enduro, megavalanche, mountain biking, specialized, specialized enduro

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