NPS Downhill Mountain Biking – Ae Forest 2008 Photo Album 2
Here’s part two of the photos from the NPS downhill mountain biking event at Ae Forest. Let me know what you think in the comments! Paul Barnes makes a good showing in the Senior...
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NPS Downhill Mountain Biking – Ae Forest 2008 Photo Album 1
After my post last week about the NPS downhill at Ae Forest I thought I’d post a few of the photos I got while I was there. Hope you enjoy. Showboating on the bottom...
Heart Rate Monitors for Mountain Bike Training
I’ve been thinking about getting a heart rate monitor for a while now in a, probably, vain attempt to get my training into gear for some summer racing. I have a couple of far-too-fit...
NPS Downhill Round 1 – Ae Forest – Gee Atherton triumphs
I drove down to Ae forest at the weekend to watch the first round of the 2008 downhill National Points Series (NPS). I’ve visited the Ae line, part of the 7 Stanes network, a...
Glentress and Innerleithen – Best Mountain Bike Trails in the UK
For anyone that hasn’t seen it yet, my local pair of trails, Glentress and Innerleithen, have been awarded ‘Top UK Trail’ by Mountain Bike Rider magazine. It’s a brilliant accolade for two great trails...
Earth Day – Bike to work – Commute the healthy way
So, it’s Earth day today – a calendar date I have to be honest and say I’ve never heard of before. This is despite the fact that Earth day has apparently been in existence...
Bike Building: The Bottom Bracket and Chainset – Shimano Hollowtech
Ok, I’ve finally got moving on my aforementioned bike build, otherwise known as, “Turn a 4 year old Specialized Enduro S-Works frame into my dream steed!” So far I’ve wasted many hours drooling over...
Glentress Trail Improvements – 7 Stanes on the move
Despite the mother of all headaches I managed to get out to Glentress for some cycling on Sunday morning. When I say ‘cycling’ I really mean a slightly more controlled version of falling off,...
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