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 […]
Category Archives: England
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, […]
Walna Scar in the snow
With the weather forecast showing clear skies, sunshine and minimal wind in the South Lakes on Sunday, I definitely seemed to have lucked out with my day off, especially after […]
2016 PMBA ENDURO SERIES, ROUND 7 – GRIZEDALE
I had mixed emotions going into the seventh and final round of the 2016 PMBA Enduro Series. On one hand, I was excited at the prospect of another race at […]
2016 PMBA Enduro Series, Round 6 – GNAR Bike Park
I arrived at GNAR Bike Park near Penrith unsure what to expect from the somewhat unorthodox format of round 6 of the PMBA Enduro Series, but as it had been […]
Helvellyn
“This is where the biggest hike-a-bike starts”, announced Jenny as we regrouped at the bottom of a particularly steep-looking rocky climb. Her revelation was met with nervous laughter by several […]
2016 PMBA Enduro Series, Round 4 (Northern Championships) – Graythwaite Estate, The Lake District
If I had to choose one word to sum up Round Four of the PMBA Enduro Series, it would be ‘sweaty’. It might have had something to do with all […]
2016 Welsh Enduro Series – Round Two, Penmachno
With two weeks having passed since the last round of the PMBA Enduro Series, and another week to go until the next, I was starting to get race withdrawal symptoms, […]
Girl with a Singletrack Mind 