2017 PMBA Enduro Series, Round 1 – Gisburn
After having been pretty lucky with the weather for each round of last year’s PMBA Enduro series, we were probably due some more characteristically British conditions, which is exactly what […]
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Walna Scar, Dunnerdale Fells and Seathwaite loop
Ever since riding Walna Scar in the snow a few months ago, I’ve been desperate to return and ride that awesome descent in slightly less challenging conditions. And after riding […]
Ladybower Loop
With the tail end of storm Doris still hanging around like a bad smell, destinations for last Sunday’s ride that didn’t have tempestuous weather forecast were few and far between. […]
Ullswater Singletrack and Beda Fell
Standing at the top of Beda Fell being blasted by 50mph winds, I started to wonder whether we maybe should’ve missed out this section of the ride. Knowing that there […]
The Lake District – Broughton Moor, Dunnerdale Fells and Seathwaite Loop
As we drove up the M6 with sun streaming through the windscreen, it seemed we’d lucked out with the weather for our latest Lake District adventure; not that we knew […]
Hayfield Loop – The Peak District
One that didn’t really go according to plan… If there’s one thing I’ve learned about winter riding, it’s that you have to be prepared to adapt your plans, expectations and […]
Ambleside Loop – Loughrigg Fell, Iron Keld and Hodge Close
Having not ridden my mountain bike for nearly two weeks (I know), I couldn’t wait for my next day off, and was determined to get out on it, whatever the […]
The Kinder Circuit and Jacob’s Ladder
Despite being based in Liverpool, which isn’t all that far from the Peak District, it’s generally easier, and quicker for us to head up the M6 to the Lake District than […]
The Borrowdale Bash
Since taking my Level 2 Mountain Bike Leadership course, I’ve been looking for new routes on which to practice my navigation skills, so, with it being a fairly well trodden […]
Taking the lead
Taking the Level 2 mountain bike leadership course with Cyclewise. “The hardest part of navigating a group ride is leaving the car park”, we were reassured by our tutor, Ed, […]
Girl with a Singletrack Mind 