Duddon Valley
The first time I dropped into the Duddon Valley, I was overcome by just how beautiful the scenery is. Not that I was able to admire it for long, as […]
Category Archives: Trails
Ard Rock Enduro 2018
When the alarm went off at 6.25am, I jumped out of bed, raring to go. Competition was fierce and I knew I’d have to be fast in order to succeed, […]
2018 Tweedlove British Enduro Championships
Lined up next to the likes of Katy Winton, Bex Baraona, Ella Conolly and other EWS regulars, waiting to start the Tweedlove British Enduro Championships, it dawned on me that this was […]
2018 PMBA Enduro Series, Round 3 – Graythwaite
“It was definitely type 2 fun”, I overheard someone say as we milled around the finish line at round three of the PMBA Enduro series at Graythwaite, and looking down […]
The Four Passes
After what felt like an endless winter of rides hampered by snow, strong winds and lack of daylight, I’d been feeling hungry for a bit of an epic adventure, so […]
Tweedlove Vallelujah Enduro 2018
Hurtling down some of the Tweed Valley’s finest off piste trails in prime condition, with the sun beating down on bare forearms, you’d never have known that only a week […]
Helvellyn Sunrise
“We’ve got a bit of an early start for tomorrow’s ride”, announced Dan as I lay crashed out on the sofa after a long day after the night before, at […]
Hopetech Women’s Enduro
As I ploughed through yet another flooded section of road, en route to Gisburn, I wondered if the miserable weather might have an impact on the turnout for the inaugural […]
2017 PMBA Enduro Series, Round 5 – Grizedale
As I wiped away the large blob of cold wet mud that had landed dangerously close to my mouth, my fears that it was, in fact, an altogether more unpleasant […]
Tweedlove King & Queen of the Hill Enduro 2017
The last time I competed in a Tweedlove enduro I thought I was going to die. I’d only been riding for a year and it was my second ever race, […]
Girl with a Singletrack Mind 