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BMBC - Mike

OT: Grocery Wars

http://www.storewars.org/flash/index.html Use link above.

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Last Post: May 26, 2005 7:33pm
by BMBC - Mike

Fluffbomb

Cleeve Woods

Hi, Does anybody know if there are any decent trails in Cleeve woods or in fact that whole hill between the A370 & A38. Many years ago as a rookie teenager I headed there but never found anything (not that I looked too hard). More recently I've followed the br...

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Last Post: May 26, 2005 7:07pm
by BMBC - Mike

JamesG

must some of these

do think they'll make an spd version link

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Last Post: May 26, 2005 1:51pm
by JamesG

Stephen W.

Sunday 29th - Riding.

Now that I have a functioning bike again, I've started thinking about Sundays Ride. Anyone fancy a spin round the FoD, I know it can't be classed as "epic" but I haven't been there in months. I could also be pesuaded on a Mendips or Quantocks ride. Cheers, Ste...

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Last Post: May 26, 2005 1:33pm
by Stephen W.

Paul

Exmoor

Going to try and pick my way around all / most of the 35 miler What Mountain Bike Exmoor ride on Saturday @10:30 at main carpark (may find on road free parking nearby). After late tonight no email for couple of days. Text me on 07891 784 536. Paul.

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Last Post: May 26, 2005 11:25am
by Paul

Giler

Probably

Well, it's thursday - so yep, i guess i will be......................

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Last Post: May 26, 2005 11:05am
by chris Currie

gwyn

bikin this week

just to prove I do bike and dont just drink, is anyone up for doing anything this week after work - even if just a spin round the woods? I've not been out for ages

Views: 156 Replies: 8

Last Post: May 25, 2005 3:42pm
by gwyn

chris Currie

PAGING GILER GILESVILLE !!

Hi mate, just sent a mail to your "service hotline" after welsh mud me bike needs a bit of help... might pop in later today if ok cheers

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Last Post: May 25, 2005 12:05pm
by chris Currie

BMBC - Mike

Clci 24 Gallery Added - Pix by Damon

http://www.bristolmountainbikeclub.com/gallery/index.htm This is a link

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Last Post: May 24, 2005 8:18pm
by BMBC - Mike

Hwe

Mendips 22/5

Going for a ride in the Mendips tomorrow. Meeting at the garden centre car park around 10.15. Planning a 3-3.5hrs ride. All welcome and weathe rnow looks ok. Hwe

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Last Post: May 23, 2005 6:53pm
by Hwe

JamesG

medips pics

here are a few pics from Sunday mendips ride. this is a link

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Last Post: May 23, 2005 1:51pm
by JamesG

BMBC - Mike

Leigh WoodsPix - by Mark Barnett Added.

Nice jump shots there Mark :-) Keep them coming. BMBC http://www.bristolmountainbikeclub.com/gallery/index.htm

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Last Post: May 22, 2005 8:11pm
by BMBC - Mike

BMBC - Mike

Mendips PIx - 22 May 2005 ... by Hwe.

Mendips 22 May 2005 Gallery Added, Kewl Pix by Hwe :-)

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Last Post: May 22, 2005 8:10pm
by BMBC - Mike

Sally

help with assignment

Hi I am new to mountain biking but have a course assignment to do on mountain biking. Any advice you could offer would be really welcome. I need to put together a fictious bid for a mountain biking series covering: promotion of the sport; getting sponsorship a...

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Last Post: May 22, 2005 2:16pm
by Sally

Sam.C

Sunday!

Who`s up for the 3trails at Afan on Sunday then???

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Last Post: May 21, 2005 7:37pm
by Andy

BMBC - Mike

OT: Well Funny...

http://www.big-boys.com/articles/urinalknock.html

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Last Post: May 21, 2005 12:33pm
by BMBC - Mike

chris Currie

Trails is lovely...and Giler is a top man

cheers to Giler for sortin' out me bike...Top man thats what i call fast service...dont see much of ya these days mate but always a pleasure dude !! also cheers to all for nice spin last night...( and the very fit geezer from California) who put us all to shame......

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Last Post: May 21, 2005 12:11am
by Picnic Table - T...

Andy Hicken

Bike wanted £500

Mate of mine is after a tidy bike £500 to spend. Any offers out there. 07976 245941

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Last Post: May 20, 2005 4:41pm
by Andy Hicken

BMBC

Quantocks Pix by Hwe Pang Added.

Cracking Pix... Hwe. :-) This is a link http://www.bristolmountainbikeclub.com/gallery/index.htm Note: Reduced Size, any pix you want to see bigger - post your request here

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Last Post: May 19, 2005 12:51pm
by Stephen W.

Giler

Beer. Don't you just love it.........

Beer drinking ahoy at the Prom on thursday evening. From 6 onward. Because there's more to life than bicycles.

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Last Post: May 19, 2005 9:05am
by Steve

Trystan

Mendip ride tonight

I am going for a spin in the Mendips this evening (wednesday). Meeting at Burrington Coombe garden centre car park at 5:30 if anyone else wants to join in.

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Last Post: May 18, 2005 9:17am
by Trystan

chris rood

up 4cwm carn

hi ,looking for some fast riders to join me for 2 laps next Sunday,would like comp riders if poss to give me a good run for my money !!!!! ive got transport and space for up to 3 and roof bars for racks ,all i ask is u to chip in for petrol and bridge toll. if your...

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Last Post: May 17, 2005 1:02pm
by scott

JamesG

Sundays Quantocks photos

here are some pics from sundays quantocks ride. this is a link

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Last Post: May 17, 2005 1:02pm
by JamesG

BMBC - Mike

FOR SALE: 2.53 GHz PC with 15LCD Monitor - TOTAL PACKAGE

Want a new PC :-) I have one for sale. See details here: http://www.bristolmountainbikeclub.com/computer.jpg This is a link Futher to these details, Upgraded Graphic card: Geforce FX 5700 128MB and includes a 15" LCD (Nice) Monitor. Regards, MIke Sa...

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Last Post: May 17, 2005 11:04am
by BMBC - Mike

chris Currie

PAGING ; HWE

Hi Hwe, enjoyed the quantocks yeaterday, cheers for pulling me up the hills... Re Easton Carbon bars i am very interested, i need some HI Rise monkeylites.Let me know what you need from me re cash etc and how long likely to take if that is possible. you can mai...

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Last Post: May 16, 2005 8:59pm
by Chris Currie

Ant

Ashton Court Sunday

Hi all -anyone fancy a mud bath on Sunday -say 10am??

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Last Post: May 15, 2005 10:47am
by Ant

Stephen W.

Any plans for Sunday yet.

The Sun's out, I'm sitting in an office and have started thinking about Sundays ride. Has anyone got anythoughts yet. Wouldn't mind the Quantocks if anyone keen. Cheers, Stephen W.

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Last Post: May 14, 2005 10:08pm
by Chris S

Giler

Links please.....

To James' photo site And Steve's ......cheers! Ta!

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Last Post: May 13, 2005 1:58pm
by Giler

Leon

Bristol 12

Anyone know how the entries are looking. Umming and Ahhing between getting a team together, or doing it solo. Wondering if I've ummed and ahhed so long it's too late?

Views: 253 Replies: 4

Last Post: May 13, 2005 1:56pm
by Leon

scott

have to relinguish my place clic 24hr

anyone want a place for this weekends clic, as I can no longer compete. scott

Views: 233 Replies: 1

Last Post: May 13, 2005 1:54pm
by Leon

Antony

More trails malarkey

The Bristol Trails Group had another meeting with the Timberland Trail people last night. If you want to know what's happening check the forum at www.bristoltrailsgroup.com (the website in my profile).

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Last Post: May 13, 2005 1:05pm
by Antony

Giler

Thursday night beers

I know the woods are dry and lovely......but you can't ride every night. Come for a pint on the scenic Gloucester Rd and watch the freaks go by. It's the most fun you can have without a bicycle

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Last Post: May 13, 2005 12:48pm
by Steve

chrisg

White motorway in 50acres woods

Anyone know what the white gravel motorway which has just appeared in Fifty Acre Woods is for ?

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Last Post: May 13, 2005 12:36pm
by Antony

chris Currie

Forget Thursday night beers ....wot about helmets covering the ears ....

and gettin' out and ride....in them dry woods. ( translation - i will having a little spin in the woods tonight, if anyone about ?)

Views: 232 Replies: 2

Last Post: May 12, 2005 5:08pm
by chris Currie

Dieter

Attn Steve... check this out.

Steve... some great day scotland rides on this site http://caithnesscc.co.uk/MTB/Route%20Guides/Cairngorms/the_tour_of_the_cairngorms.htm Might be an option for soem wilderness extreame!

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Last Post: May 12, 2005 4:51pm
by Steve

Clare

Lift to CLIC available

I'll be heading down to CLIC from beautiful Bedminster early Sat morning and have space for one. Let me know if anyone needs a lift.

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Last Post: May 12, 2005 4:16pm
by Clare

Chris Currie

PAGING MIKE ( BMBC)

Mike, trying to view wiltshire pics you posted a week or so ago but the link takes me back to the main BMBC front screen ? Also cant seem to get into the Gallery at all ....could be my limited computer functions ...any help ? cheers

Views: 210 Replies: 7

Last Post: May 12, 2005 1:07am
by Dan

Hannah

Wiltshire ride

Is the Wilshire trail that you guys did on the 1st pretty easy to follow? Would it be possible for someone to send me a few directions if not? Thanks! Hana

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Last Post: May 11, 2005 6:08pm
by Hannah

Steve

The Woods ARENT in a right mess

Just to balance it out (see my earlier moan about soggy trails), the trails are lovely at the mo. Did a couple of hours on the Mendips last night and it was the best evening ride EVER. So fast and dry and the evening Sun was beautiful. Wish I had taken my Camera...

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Last Post: May 11, 2005 2:25pm
by Giler

Andy

Damon - Les Arcs Trip

Damon, Just wondered when you needed the balance for the alps trip this summer? Looks like a crack route on Exmoor last weekend, wish I was there. Andy

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Last Post: May 11, 2005 2:12pm
by Damon

BMBC

More Exmoor Pix - by Hwe Pang

Big Shout to Hwe for sending in some Exmoor PIx. 101 in Total... Awesome Collection. I like the ones with the Growling Red Sox ;-) As always, keep sending in your pix no matter what the the size or quantity. Our gmail account can hackit :-) Cheers for...

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Last Post: May 11, 2005 1:59pm
by Stephen W.

BMBC - Mike

ATTN: Damon

Gallery All Done. :-)

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Last Post: May 10, 2005 11:42am
by BMBC - Mike

BMBC

Exmoor Pix by SP - and GENERAL PIX APPEAL

Hi All, Here's some pictures sent in by Steve Poulsom of the recent Exmoor ride. Big shout to Steve for submitting the superb pix. === Also, general appeal for pictures. Send in your pictures be it a GAllery or a single pic, whether from fancy SLR to a Mobile...

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Last Post: May 9, 2005 6:05pm
by BMBC

Paul

The Gap???

Just wanted an opinion or two on the MBR route The Gap, Brecon Beacons. I am thinking of doing it this coming weekend. Many thanks, Paul.

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Last Post: May 9, 2005 2:18pm
by Antony

JamesG

exmoor pics

here are this weeks pictures. exmoor pics here movie clip here I'm going to sleep now

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Last Post: May 9, 2005 11:53am
by MIke

Steve

Mendips - Tuesday

Weather for Somerset is looking very good this week. It was bone dry on the Mendips on Saturday. Anyone fancy an evening ride on Tuesday starting earlyish (6pm)? Lift needed as usual Steve

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Last Post: May 9, 2005 9:26am
by Andy Hicken

Andy Maxwell

Still woods???

I am pretty new to mtb'ing but have ridden AshtonCourt and Leigh Woods enough for now. What else is around? I hear tell of some place called Still woods but dont know where it is, and how can i get to Blaise castle by bike? Andy

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Last Post: May 8, 2005 7:55pm
by Andy Maxwell

Stephen W.

Sunday - The early alternative.

Unfortunately I can't swing another all day pass for Sunday (that's Exmoor out) so a few of us are planning a Mendip/Cheddar ride - starting at 9.00, from the Garden centre car park at Burrington Coombe. All welcome. Cheers, Stephen.

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Last Post: May 7, 2005 10:12pm
by Dan

Steve

The Woods are in a right mess

Went for a little spin last night and made the bad move of going into Leigh Woods (nice planks there Matt). It was the muddiest I have ever seen it, I couldn't believe it. There were places I had to walk as the mud was so bad and the bits that I did ride were pro...

Views: 135 Replies: 7

Last Post: May 7, 2005 7:41pm
by Chip

Steve

Sunday - Exmoor

Anyone up for Exmoor on Sunday? 25 mile loop with lots of climbs and fun trails to be nailed (singletrack and rocks). Big ride of 5+ hours Ride starts at Minehead and finishes in Dunster, with a short road ride back to Minehead. Meet at the Cottage at 9am?...

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Last Post: May 7, 2005 1:55pm
by alex

Antony

Digging on Saturday

We have another trail repair sesh at Ashton Court coming up this weekend. Meet 11.00 at the entrance opposite the quarry gates, there's more details on the website forum. If you can't find us give me a ring on (0771) 265 0857. Oh, and Steve, I have a spade with your...

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Last Post: May 6, 2005 5:15pm
by Leon

phill

anyone doing the clic24

just wondering !

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Last Post: May 5, 2005 10:02pm
by phill

Steve

Black Mountains Pics - New Route

Some pics I took last weekend (at a non-club related weekend away last weekend). Yeah - you can flog me if you want for being a bad boy!. What an amazing couple of rides. The second day (Image 0218 onwards) was a new route we checked out, which was excellent. Load...

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Last Post: May 5, 2005 9:00pm
by Paul

Steve

Prom tonight

Anyone around for a beer tonight?

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Last Post: May 5, 2005 2:53pm
by Damon

scott

room available anyone

hi all, has anyone got a room available for the months of july, august and part of september? cheers scott

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Last Post: May 5, 2005 12:42pm
by scott

Stephen W.

Sunday 8th

The weather looks good for the rest of the week, so I've started thinking about Sundays ride early. Anyone keen on a Mendips, Quantocks, FoD ride ????? Cheers, Stephen.

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Last Post: May 5, 2005 11:11am
by Steve

gwyn

fao giles: DEATH TRAPS

well, i was after a death trap and I got one! wonky front wheel, screwed breaks, gears that don't work, back light hanging off! took it for a test drive last night round clifton - and it's wonderful! just what i need to get me to and from the pub in one piece -...

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Last Post: May 5, 2005 10:22am
by Giler

Andy

Cwm Carn

Doing the Cwm Carn Route tonight. If anyone is up for it meet at the cafe car park for 6.45ish Andy

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Last Post: May 5, 2005 8:44am
by Andy

BMBC

Wiltshire Pix Added to Gallery

Wiltshire Pix Added to Gallery href="http://www.bristolmountainbikeclub.com/">This is a link Some kewl pix there Damon.

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Last Post: May 4, 2005 11:18pm
by Simon S

BMBC

Attn SAV - Black Mountains Route and MAp

http://www.bristolmountainbikeclub.com/maps/bm_sp.jpg Most of this route is easy to describe but there are 2 issues. 1) The fireroad & bridleway in the forest section do not seem to match the route we take. The forest has probably changed a lot due to logging....

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Last Post: May 4, 2005 11:00pm
by BMBC

JamesG

black mountains ride

Here are a few pics from Sundays ride to the black mountains great ride thanks to steve for leading the ride and to everyone for waiting for me

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Last Post: May 4, 2005 10:56pm
by BMBC

Kieren

Bike insurance

Hi All Anyone have any good recommendations for bike insurance? I can't put my bike on my contents insurance so am going to have to look elsewhere for specialist bike insurance. Does anyone have any recommendations? Is it worth getting public liability insurance...

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Last Post: May 4, 2005 1:02pm
by Steve Greenway

Dan

No Bike = Lardy

BMBC massive Things are going pretty well down here, just found a flat in Harbord, nr Manly. It's about 10mins from the beach and 5mins to the local trail head - sweeet! The best LBS in Sydney (Bike Addiction) is about 200m from the front door, so i think we cho...

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Last Post: May 3, 2005 10:10pm
by Andy Hicken

Nigel

Cwm Carn Monday: paging James

Who'd believe the forecasters? A great couple of early laps at a sunny and dry Cwm Carn this morning with no sign of the threatened thunder storms. Sorry to have missed you James: saw your car in the carpark but couldn't catch you!

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Last Post: May 3, 2005 12:57pm
by JamesG

Sam.C

Anyone up for Afan 2moro?

Anyone around then?

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Last Post: May 1, 2005 9:12pm
by Sam.C

Hwe

Sunday 1st May

Will be in Afan car park @ 10.45-11.00am. If anyone can make it give me a call. 07966 057342 If not have a great ride wherever you end up? Hwe

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Last Post: Apr 30, 2005 8:26pm
by Hwe

Damon

Riding this weekend??

Who is doing what/ where should we go. Suggestions most welcome.

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Last Post: Apr 30, 2005 2:50pm
by Chris S

BMBC

Piss Poor Trails in Bristol....

Can you help.... :-) http://www.bristoltrailsgroup.com/gallery.htm This is a link

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Last Post: Apr 30, 2005 12:43pm
by Paul B

Giler

Beer Drinking

@ The Prom on thursday night as usual. 6 - till pissed. Love to see you all xx

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Last Post: Apr 28, 2005 3:20pm
by Steve

Stephen W.

Sunday 24th April - Mendips.

If you're not "hard-core" or "experienced" to enough join Steve P, Damon and the boys for their 5 hour Black mountain epic, why not Join Ian C and myself for a sedate spin around the Mendips/Cheddar. Everyone welcome, 10.00am kick-off from Burrington Coombe (Gard...

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Last Post: Apr 28, 2005 11:00am
by Steve

Damon

It's the last Thrusday already..

..so it must be more drink and lowered dialogue at The Colosseum pub. Club meeting from 20:30pm onwards if you are around. Cheers Damon

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Last Post: Apr 28, 2005 9:26am
by Damon

Sam.c

Clic24

Just checking everyone is still on for da Clic! as i`m gonna send me entry off this week and don`t really want to do it Solo! Come on Damo and Chris!! Clare not sure if you`ve tried to email me but i`ve moved and am having probs collecting mail buit I should up and...

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Last Post: Apr 27, 2005 4:04pm
by scott

phill

local slow ride

anyone fancy a slow ride round ashton court next sunday , 10.30 golf kiosk

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Last Post: Apr 25, 2005 9:41pm
by phill

shane

check this out

thought i'd share this video This is a link

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Last Post: Apr 23, 2005 9:42am
by Fat Ninja

Steve

Beers Tonite - Prom

Prom tonite from 6pm onwards. Lets get spannered and shout a lot

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Last Post: Apr 22, 2005 3:02pm
by gwyn

BMBC

Quantocks Pictures

This is a link http://www.bristolmountainbikeclub.com/gallery/index.htm

Views: 145 Replies: 1

Last Post: Apr 21, 2005 9:59pm
by Shane

Steve

Black Mountains - Sunday

An early roll call for Sunday's ride. An epic 25 miler on the Black mountains with lung bursting climbs, dangerous rocky descents and sweet singletrack. This a very hard, remote ride that takes 5 hours in the dry (and forecast is for rain!). Not really for beginne...

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Last Post: Apr 21, 2005 2:32pm
by Andy Hicken

Simon S

Night Ride - Thurs

In case there's any takers, we (me and some Gordano Valley types) are doing a night ride Thursday 21st starting 8pm prompt at the Black Horse pub, Clapton-in-Gordano. Big loop with scary coast path and, if time permits, pub finish. All welcome but make sure you've...

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Last Post: Apr 20, 2005 10:25pm
by Simon S

Rob

Pics of Sierra Nevada

Here are some pics from sunny Spain which will have you itching for dry singletrack and gnarly descents.

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Last Post: Apr 19, 2005 7:13pm
by Mike

JohnI

Learn to ride week in Spain? (29th May)

My girlfriend is going on a "learn to ride week" in Spain from 29th May. I am going to offer moral support. I wondered if anyone else fancied a trip out there too? If you do, I can forward the details to you. Cost is approx £325 plus flights. This includes t...

Views: 109 Replies: 1

Last Post: Apr 19, 2005 7:08pm
by Mike

Cyrille

Regular week rides

Hi all, First post on the forum. My name is Cyrille, I've settled down in Bristol a bit more than a month ago, and would fancy riding with some of you. I have already been riding in the Pyrenees and the Alps (well, I'm French, it helps). Just to have a "smooth...

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Last Post: Apr 19, 2005 9:08am
by Damon

BMBC

Pix of the Week Added & Gallery Updated

This is a link http://www.bristolmountainbikeclub.com/gallery/index.htm Submit your pix.. Even if it mayonly be one

Views: 183 Replies: 1

Last Post: Apr 18, 2005 7:41pm
by BMBC

shane

the shoot/quantocks

on one of bmbc quantock rides you apparently rode down the shoot,on receiving the rough discription of it seems it was what we locally call the chimney, which is a gully that brings you out at great wood carpark is this the same place.It's a right giggle in the snow.

Views: 250 Replies: 1

Last Post: Apr 15, 2005 9:34pm
by Simon S

Damon

Epic ride this Sunday

Who is up for an epic ride on Sunday coming up. Somewhere like Black Mountains/ Brecon Beacons or any other suggestions that anyone has most welcome

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Last Post: Apr 15, 2005 9:33pm
by Simon S

new

Best wheel builders in Bristol?

opinions? any good experiences? looking to get new front and rear wheels built up in the next couple weeks.

Views: 127 Replies: 6

Last Post: Apr 14, 2005 8:25am
by Sebster

Paul B

Rides this week

Hi all are there any rides this week. I would be keen to take part. Can make Tuesday or Thursday this week. Just let me know where and when. Cheers, Paul B.

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Last Post: Apr 10, 2005 8:02pm
by Paul B

Stephen W.

Sunday alternative.

I was planning on doing a Mendips/Cheddar ride on sunday (starting from Burrington Coombe). Everyone welcome even "the invading Aliens". If anyones interested post here or text/ring me on 07747025105. Cheers, Stephen.

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Last Post: Apr 9, 2005 1:33pm
by Hwe

JamesG

Sunday, Sunday, Sunday

Hello anyone fancy a trip to Afan I was thinking of doing 9feet and whites level. All other sugestions welcome. This offer is subject to change especially if it's raining or Aliens Invade.

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Last Post: Apr 7, 2005 9:14pm
by JamesG

scott

buith wells 75km

anyone going to this who may have room in the car?? best to call as not on email after this! cheers scott 07960 17 24 62

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Last Post: Apr 7, 2005 4:01pm
by scott

Giler

Paging Ian C.

Saw your ad on classifieds and may be able to help you with cranks - maybe more. I tried your e-mail which bounced, so maybe you could gimme a bell, ta, giler.

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Last Post: Apr 7, 2005 12:51pm
by Giler

Steve

Happy Birthday to Helen

Happy birfday my lover

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Last Post: Apr 6, 2005 5:36pm
by wa

Giler

An orgy of alcohol

Drinking tomorrow night at the Prom - 6 till whenever. Come and have a pint or two - go on - it's Helen's birthday .....

Views: 226 Replies: 2

Last Post: Apr 6, 2005 1:52pm
by birfday girl

Dan

Bye Bye

I'm off on Friday to Oz via Singapore! Been good riding with you all over the past 3 years. Dan

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Last Post: Apr 5, 2005 4:02am
by dan

BMBC - Mike

Coed -y- Brenin Pix

Coed -y- Brenin Pix Use the Gallery Link at the top of this Page :-) Ans, some Misc Welsh Wood Pix from Saturday. A cute Little Lamb and an Ostrich in the same ride ...WTF

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Last Post: Apr 4, 2005 9:48pm
by BMBC - Mike

new

general race stuff in the bristol area

Hello all, (not sure if this is the right place to ask, just searched for mtb/bristol and found this place, sorry if its not suitable for here etc) I'm not familiar with mtb racing in Bristol and wondered if there were any large events, I think I read something a...

Views: 260 Replies: 3

Last Post: Apr 3, 2005 6:22am
by new

James B

New Members? Where can we meet up to join?

My girlfriend an I are pretty new to the area and looking for a mtb club to join - Anyone fancy a "slow paced" ride locally this weekend? How are we supposed to join this club anyway and where would the members usually meet on a Sunday? Cheers - James

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Last Post: Apr 2, 2005 6:53pm
by james b

Chris Currie

PAGING ; JAMES G

Hi James, Just had spin (sort of trawl) round Cwm Carn.... its dryer than a very dry thing !! and very fast ...that last descent is mental !! Anyway i will probably drive tomorrow as seem to have loads of kit these days and am goin' out tonight so if i aint th...

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Last Post: Apr 2, 2005 5:18pm
by Chris Currie

Stephen W.

Anyone riding this Sunday.

Has anyone made any plans for this Sunday. Afan, Cwmcarn, FoD, Quantocks, Mendips etc..... Hopefully most places won't be too bad if we get a bit of Sun over the next few days. Stephen W

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Last Post: Apr 1, 2005 9:30pm
by Chris Currie

John

Anything Planned for Saturday ?

Anything/ Rides Planned for Saturday ?

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Last Post: Apr 1, 2005 1:10pm
by John

Damon

Club Meeting tonight

20:30 PM at Colly as usual for plenty of beer and a chance to stair at the local wildlife!! Cheers

Views: 90 Replies: 1

Last Post: Mar 31, 2005 1:50pm
by Giler

Giler

FAO Alex

I've got your trackpump dude. It's at the shop now so you can pick it up any time you's in the areal. The things people leave at Coed-y- brenin, eh?! Sure i've lost a few pairs of underpants somewhere.......smelt awful by the time i got back this-morning. Top weeke...

Views: 83 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 30, 2005 1:43pm
by Giler

Antony

Trail repairs this Saturday

We will be digging at Ashton Court again this Saturday. Meet at 11.00 at the entrance opposite the quarry gates, bring stout footwear and a lock for your bike (if that's how you're arriving). We will be finishing off the Lower Quarry Trail at first so if you miss...

Views: 81 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 30, 2005 11:43am
by Antony

Simon S

HONC

Just heard that the Hell of the North Cotswold Challenge has filled all 1000 places. Got my entry in time so just got decide which bike. Sounds like 40% offroad and hilly will mean the geared MTB with suitable tyres will be my choice - no luxury of a cycloscross bi...

Views: 88 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 29, 2005 9:54pm
by Simon S

Paul

Exmoor

Giving the MBR Dunkery Beacon 24 mile trail a try at 10:30am, Friday at the dead end roundabout of Quay West, the end of Quay Road, along the seafront of Minehead. It's near the Lifeboat Station. Text me on - 07891 784 536 Paul.

Views: 116 Replies: 3

Last Post: Mar 28, 2005 9:30am
by Chris S

Paul

SAM - (Exmoor)

SAM - (Exmoor) Great trail, but hard work. If you want to do the trail again one day in a few weeks time then give me an email or text me. I am going to cut out a very steep & hard hill, but take a very lovely combe to the exact place you end up at anyway. Then t...

Views: 101 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 27, 2005 1:30pm
by Paul

BMBC

Solent Coasts Cycling Challenge

On our email.. === Dear Mountain Bikers I am sending this out to you in case any of your friends or members might be interested in the following ride . . . . Subject: Solent Coasts Cycling Challenge Why not take the Solent Coasts Sponsored Cycling Chal...

Views: 115 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 27, 2005 9:23am
by BMBC

Sam.C

Skyline tomorrow!

Just to say i`m gonna do Skyline tomorrow if anyone wants to join me. Leaving uusual time. Should be a pretty fast pace as I need to get back for a reasonable time(Bank holiday commitments i.e Beer!) Cheers Sam

Views: 74 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 26, 2005 7:54pm
by Sam.C

Sam.C

Anyone riding Sunday?

I`m thinking of doing Skyline, but open to suggestions!(Apart from Ashton Court!)

Views: 109 Replies: 11

Last Post: Mar 25, 2005 12:35pm
by Hwe

100 miles in or around Bristol

I don't know many trails or cycle routes in the Bristol area but would like to ride 100 miles, the only route I know that'd be ok for this is the Bristol-Bath cycle path, just going from Bristol to Bath and back until the cycle computer racks up 100 miles. Does any...

Views: 130 Replies: 5

Last Post: Mar 24, 2005 2:03pm
by Paul

Simon S

Coed-y-Brenin

Planning ahead...two questions. Where exactly are we staying for the Coed-y-Brenin weekend? For those going up on the Thursday do we need to phone ahead?? Looking forward to it, cheers, Simon S.

Views: 124 Replies: 9

Last Post: Mar 24, 2005 10:36am
by giles

Antony

Timberland Trail reroute - consultants wanted

We (the Bristol Trails Group) are going on a site visit soon with the Forestry Commission and Forest of Avon to plan how to improve and reroute the Timberland Trail in 50 Acre Wood. I haven't been riding round Bristol for very long and don't really know 50 Acre that...

Views: 134 Replies: 3

Last Post: Mar 23, 2005 8:22am
by Dan

d1rty

new toy

Some of you may have seen these before, but i thought it was cool enuff to share with you :) Bought a Ciclosport CM436M computer a few weeks ago, and i've just figured out how to get it working on my PC. You can set way points and export graphs for your website....

Views: 146 Replies: 1

Last Post: Mar 22, 2005 8:12am
by Dan

Stephen W.

Sunday 20th - Away ride.

Is there anyone around this Sunday who fancies getting out and about - Quantocks, Mendips, Afan, FoD etc etc. Come on you know you want to - the weathers going to be gooooood !!!! Stephen W

Views: 110 Replies: 10

Last Post: Mar 19, 2005 6:13pm
by Chris S

goats

timberland trail - jumps?

Hey, Just a quick question - Are there any man-made jumps at the Ashton Court Timberland trail? Or anything natural that works as a decent jump? Thanks in advance for any replies.

Views: 101 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 18, 2005 6:01pm
by goats

Andy Jackson

Message for Giler

Giler, Looking to put my Cannondale Hardtale back together. The headshok is in bits. Do Pembury service Headshok's ? and if yeah how much do you reckon it would cost to service and put back together? Cheers Andy

Views: 104 Replies: 3

Last Post: Mar 18, 2005 2:59pm
by giles

Jitesh

Anyone round on Sunday

as the subject suggests!! is anyone round on Sunday i fancy a "Beginners" ride... was thinking about doing the Bristol - Bath route... Jit

Views: 87 Replies: 3

Last Post: Mar 18, 2005 10:49am
by SamJ

BMBC

This will make you chuckle ;-)

Type in Google: fuckwit Click I'm feeling lucky. :-)

Views: 121 Replies: 1

Last Post: Mar 17, 2005 6:28pm
by martin

BMBC - Mike

Are You Interested ?

Are you interested. e-mail received in the club mailbox... read on. === We are putting together a season of Extreme Sports films for screening throughout the UK (cinemas in Aberdeen, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester...

Views: 131 Replies: 3

Last Post: Mar 17, 2005 6:25pm
by martin

Cunners

Easter Lift?

Hi, heading up to Coed y Bren on the easter weekend, and I'm on the scrounge for transport! Can anyone fit in a well presented housetrained cyclist? Not really fussed as regards what day I head up on, can probably escape work early on the Thursday without a probl...

Views: 116 Replies: 2

Last Post: Mar 17, 2005 12:43pm
by Cunners

BMBC - Mike

POLICE NOTICE: TWO DISTINCTIVE BIKES STOLEN ( Sea Mills )

Subject: Latest news bulletin: Two distinctive bikes stolen TWO DISTINCTIVE BIKES STOLEN ( Sea Mills ) Police are appealing for information after two distinctive bikes were stolen from a garden shed in Sea Mills, Bristol. The door of the wooden shed was sma...

Views: 87 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 16, 2005 7:04pm
by BMBC - Mike

Giler

This week's drinking............

I cant make thursday this week; anyone up for a swift half or two on wednesday evening??

Views: 78 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 16, 2005 8:59am
by Giler

Matt M

Bike UK/Dave Bater

Just wondered what the 'conditions apply' were on the 10% discount for BMTB Club members were at Dave Bater and Bike UK? I'm looking to get a new bike and it would be pretty helpful if I could get it for 10% off. If anyone has used it at either and knows whether it w...

Views: 145 Replies: 4

Last Post: Mar 14, 2005 9:12am
by Giler

Sam.C

ENDURA 3/4 BIBS FOR SALE!

I`ve got some Endura 3/4 bibs were incorrectly labelled large and are supposed to be small.brand new 20 quid! Sam

Views: 82 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 13, 2005 10:04pm
by Sam.C

Sam.C

Cwm carn 2moro mornin!

Top ride today lads! Good weather, top trails, and full respect to Chris and I for the extended version of the ride, you know you missed the best climb of the day(joke) the dreaded Smiths Coombe exit Anyways I`ve got a late start tomorrow so gonna pop over to cwm c...

Views: 80 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 13, 2005 9:18pm
by Sam.C

JamesG

sunday ride

anyone fancy the quantocks I'll be at the cottage for 9 and holford lay by about 10.30 ish unless it snows of aliens invade

Views: 120 Replies: 6

Last Post: Mar 12, 2005 5:15pm
by Simon S

Damon

Fun Bike game

http://megami.starcreator.com/nanaca-crash/ This is a link

Views: 104 Replies: 2

Last Post: Mar 12, 2005 11:33am
by BMBC - Mike

Phil

Ride this saturday?

anyone up for a ride on saturday? I've heard there's a good place to muck about in long ashton, anyone know anything about it?

Views: 88 Replies: 2

Last Post: Mar 12, 2005 1:56am
by Phil

phill

local slow ride

anyone want a pootle round ashton court sunday 10.30

Views: 111 Replies: 5

Last Post: Mar 11, 2005 3:37pm
by Steve

Dean Naylor

Office's are target for bike poachers

Hi all, Just wanted to share that my bike was nicked from my office which has underground parking with drop down barriers, CCTV and partolling security guards. I also heard today on GWR that a guy was chased off their premises, he also had clippers to brake lo...

Views: 132 Replies: 4

Last Post: Mar 11, 2005 10:52am
by Ben

Giler

Beer Drinking

Hone your beer drinking skills at The Prom wine bar, with expert tuition from hardened semi-pros. Beginners welcome. No Coke or shandies allowed.

Views: 77 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 10, 2005 9:19am
by Giler

Sam.C

Sunday!!

I`m going to Cornwall for a few days but am gonna head back up this way Sunday morning and probably head for the Quantocks/Minehead Anyone around? I`m gonna be trying out my " FULL SUSSER"(its about bloody time I reckons! SAM

Views: 96 Replies: 1

Last Post: Mar 10, 2005 9:14am
by Giler

SamJ

Beginner rides

Just noticed that this weekends ride and the rest are cancelled. Thats a real shame, but hopefully there are a few of us who could sort something out amongst ourselves. Anyway thanks Giler for initially setting up the rides, now that they've been cancelled and th...

Views: 119 Replies: 6

Last Post: Mar 9, 2005 9:44pm
by SamJ

BMBC - Mike

Gallery Updated at BTG

Before and After Pix.. http://www.bristoltrailsgroup.com/gallery.htm This is a link

Views: 70 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 9, 2005 7:38pm
by BMBC - Mike

BMBC - Mike

POLICE NOTICE: APPEAL FOR INFORMATION AFTER THEFT OF BIKES

APPEAL FOR INFORMATION AFTER THEFT OF BIKES ( Weston-super-Mare ) Police are appealing for information after a number of pedal cycles were stolen from a store in Weston-super-Mare. The Apollo mountain bikes, which were of various colours and sizes, were stole...

Views: 119 Replies: 2

Last Post: Mar 9, 2005 6:41pm
by BMBC - Mike

Dean Naylor

Stolen

I've just had my bike stolen this morning. I'd really appreciate if you could keep your eye for my bike as I don't think there's many of them around. It's a grey Specialized Rockhopper 05 version, it's been modified with Shimano SPD pedals. And it's also got 1 sil...

Views: 123 Replies: 6

Last Post: Mar 9, 2005 1:29pm
by Dan

Ian L

Hone your bike skills without the pain....

http://www.teagames.com/games/bmxstar/play.php

Views: 101 Replies: 1

Last Post: Mar 7, 2005 8:45pm
by Dan Tempest

Dan

Paging Kev Brewer or Andy H

Kev, Whats your address, i'll stick 'The Collective' in the post to you tracydanATblueyonderDOTcoDOTuk

Views: 85 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 7, 2005 10:25am
by Dan

BMBC - Mike

Fight, Fight, Fight ! Over at BTG ;-)

http://bmbc.4.forumer.com/index.php?showtopic=69 This is a link My Money is on the Badger

Views: 149 Replies: 4

Last Post: Mar 7, 2005 9:57am
by Dan

BMBC - Mike

Pix from the "33rd Severn Bridge Road Race"

for all you roadies in the club. No actual Yellow jackets seen, but plenty of yellow boots, yellow lycra etc. ;-) http://www.severnbeach.com/roadies/index.htm Yellow Jackets Regs, Mike

Views: 95 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 6, 2005 8:17pm
by BMBC - Mike

BMBC

Problems with our Host :-(

Hi All, As you may have noticed we are having problems with our host. Hopefully, this will be sorted soon. Until then please bear with us and keep visiting the Forum at: http://pub49.bravenet.com/forum/show.php?usernum=4194038596&cpv=1 Regards, BMBC

Views: 89 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 6, 2005 7:02pm
by BMBC

Sam.C

Paging Chris Stroud!

Hi Chris could you text or email me as i`ll take those bib shorts plus am interested in the(dare I say it) the "Marin", cheers Sam

Views: 92 Replies: 1

Last Post: Mar 5, 2005 10:56pm
by Chris S

Sam.C

Ride 2moro!

Ride 2moro starting from Minehead, meet at the cottage as usual alle 9am!

Views: 70 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 5, 2005 6:01pm
by Sam.C

Andy Jackson

Les Arcs This Summer

Guys, I need some advice. Is the riding in Les Arc's going to be as hardcore as Morzine as I'm thinking about getting some knee and elbow pads. Do you think I need some? Felt a little exposed last year. Ta Andy

Views: 108 Replies: 4

Last Post: Mar 4, 2005 1:19pm
by Andy Jackson

Dieter

Ride this w/end....

Who is daring the cold to ride this weekend..... definatly out saturday, probably Sunday (or the othere way round if that's how the cookie crumbles)..... I fancy a winter epic.... black mountains, brecons, Exmoor.... who's about?

Views: 110 Replies: 11

Last Post: Mar 4, 2005 11:46am
by Steve

BMBC - Mike

Black Mountain Pix by Steve Poulsom

Check them out here.. This is a link Nice pictures BTW.

Views: 105 Replies: 3

Last Post: Mar 4, 2005 11:41am
by Steve

rich stevens

FAO MIKE THE VIKING

Mike,there is a space if you want to still go give us a call on 07887 560 806.

Views: 93 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 3, 2005 11:01pm
by rich stevens

rich stevens

COED-Y-BRENIN MARCH 05

The house has been booked from THURSDAY TO SUNDAY night,4 nights,please make sure you have cash for any extra nights you want,any questions call me on 07887 560 806.

Views: 100 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 3, 2005 10:57pm
by rich stevens

Dan Tempest

FREE FOOD

Get your Free GRUB here... http://www.tgigreattimes.co.uk/promotion/two_for_one/ This is a link

Views: 101 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 3, 2005 10:10pm
by Dan Tempest

Jitesh

Cycling to UWE From Redland

hey there all... after having my new bike for a while... i am now contemplating cycling to work... just to see what it's like.... anyway... my question is: does anyone know of some routes from redland to uwe to get me to work... without travelling down the A...

Views: 100 Replies: 3

Last Post: Mar 3, 2005 5:22pm
by Phil

Steve

Beers tonight

Prom from 6 pm. Come out to play

Views: 99 Replies: 2

Last Post: Mar 3, 2005 1:45pm
by JamesG

Andy Jackson

Message for Rich Stevens

Hi Rich, We spoke the other day about a mate coming along to Coed Y Brenin. He would like to stay Friday and Saturday nights. Can you remind me of your address and how much dosh you need and will send you another cheque. Cheers Andy

Views: 73 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 3, 2005 8:58am
by Andy Jackson

BMBC - Mike

Anybody want a Gmail (Google) email acount.

Anybody want a Gmail (Google) email acount. I have 50 invitations to use up. First come first served. send an email to: bristolmountainATgmailDOT.com

Views: 68 Replies: 0

Last Post: Mar 2, 2005 6:52pm
by BMBC - Mike

Rob

Coed-y-Brenin question

Is the bunkhouse available from the thursday night or the friday, when we're up there at Easter?

Views: 104 Replies: 4

Last Post: Mar 2, 2005 5:16pm
by Simon S

George

MTb rides in Bath?

Hi there! Can anyone suggest mtb trails near bath? Thanks

Views: 103 Replies: 7

Last Post: Mar 2, 2005 2:29pm
by George

Sam.C

Clic 24

Great day out on Sunday, feel a bit shot today seeing as we got home 11.30 last night!Bloody football lark, whats it all about eh! Funny day though! "Clare" heres a link to the clic24 site, see what you reckon then send me a mail,it should be entertaining!

Views: 99 Replies: 3

Last Post: Mar 1, 2005 1:03pm
by "Clare"

Antony

Trail repairing at Ashton Court this Saturday

This Saturday we have another monthly Ashton Court dig coming up. Meet up at the Quarry entrance at 11.00 or if you're pitching up later give me a ring on 0771 265 0857. Tools and materials supplied, no previous experience required. This session we'll be finishing of...

Views: 86 Replies: 1

Last Post: Mar 1, 2005 12:41pm
by Antony

Dieter

Sunrise Scramble...

Anyone fancy a 7.30am ride next Thursday 3rd March.... Ashton Court, the same mud just got earlier! Sam / Steve... how was yours today... bit chilly?

Views: 118 Replies: 3

Last Post: Feb 28, 2005 12:46pm
by Dieter

BMBC - Mike

Can You Help !

This is a link http://www.bristolmountainbikeclub.com/nicked/nicked.htm

Views: 113 Replies: 2

Last Post: Feb 28, 2005 12:43pm
by BMBC - Mike

cat

rides soon?

hiya, mesig 4 giler. next rides for not such hot shot riders pls let me know. keen to brush off some cobwebs. bin in chamonix for a while tho on me snowboard so i've woken up a bit from my winter hibernation

Views: 70 Replies: 1

Last Post: Feb 28, 2005 9:05am
by Giler

Andy Hicken

Cwmcarn - speed bumps b***** murder

I did Cwmcarn yesterday, snowy single track, brilliant. But why have they built those stupid speed bumps on the final descent, they dont slow you down, because you can't see them until you are on top of them. Big accident waiting to happen.

Views: 121 Replies: 4

Last Post: Feb 28, 2005 8:43am
by Steve

Sebster

Skyline Sunday (Feb 27)! And Scotland (May 20-22) - Any chance of a lift?

Hi all, is anyone going to either / both these fine rides with space for me and my bike? We are both well behaved & would of course pay for petrol. Please call me on 079-41-42-46-46 I will also be at work for the next 24 hours (till 8pm Sat) on: 0117-970-12...

Views: 90 Replies: 2

Last Post: Feb 26, 2005 9:14pm
by Sam.C

Sam.C

Bourton coombe ride 2moro!

I`m gonna do a ride taking in Bourton coombe 2moro mornin,startin 9ish should be out for a couple of hours! Just thought i`d mention it!

Views: 89 Replies: 3

Last Post: Feb 26, 2005 9:12pm
by Sam.C

Stewart Granger

Joining

Hi I would like to join your club. However have concerns re being an old man of forty, although good level of fitness. Are ther other of similar in the club? If so what's the best way to do it, turn up at pub, Ashton Court etc? Currently riding Trek Fuel 70...

Views: 109 Replies: 5

Last Post: Feb 25, 2005 9:49pm
by Stewart

Jitesh

Anyone round this weekend fancy going to Ashton Court

Yup... basically anyone round this weekend that wants to go to Ashton Court (or something similar) for a light bit of fun to show a complete beginner what this MTB stuff is all about..?? thanks in advance to anyone who is game enough!

Views: 90 Replies: 3

Last Post: Feb 25, 2005 12:15pm
by Jitesh

Giler

Deore Chainsets

Due to a small cock up on my part, I've got a couple of Deore Octalink chainsets to clear at a deal price of £40. (Black, 175mm, 22/32/44) retail is £65. Call me on 9428282 to reserve yours now........thanks, G.

Views: 85 Replies: 0

Last Post: Feb 25, 2005 10:08am
by Giler

Dieter

A need to head for the hills....

Boys boys.... Okay, I have seen the photos of Scotland the other week and I am jealous as hell and ken as mustard to tick a few of those trails off my list (the ones in the rockies will have to wait a bit longer for the ink mark!).... So.... anyone fancy a tour of t...

Views: 97 Replies: 2

Last Post: Feb 24, 2005 7:56pm
by Sebster

Sam.C

Skyline Sunday!

Gonna do the skyline on Sunday on a full susser! Anyone around this weekend?

Views: 95 Replies: 5

Last Post: Feb 24, 2005 7:41pm
by Sebster

Damon

Club Meeting tonight and Les Arcs deposit

Club meeting reminder for tonight (20:30pm). Also for those of you going to Les Arcs please bring your cheque books along to place a deposit. If you cant make it tonight and you are going to Les Arcs i will catch up with you guys and girls for you cheques this weeken...

Views: 82 Replies: 2

Last Post: Feb 24, 2005 4:47pm
by Cunners

Andy Jackson

FAO - Rich Stevens

Hi Rich, Just a note to check you got my money for Coed Y Brenin. Also are there any beds left at the house as a mate was thinking about coming along. Cheers Andy

Views: 96 Replies: 0

Last Post: Feb 21, 2005 8:50am
by Andy Jackson

Rob

Any big ride plans for Sunday?

I was thinking about the Cotswolds, as I'll be up there anyway. Probably somewhere between Cheltenham and Winchcombe. Anybody interested or any other ideas?

Views: 134 Replies: 13

Last Post: Feb 19, 2005 7:47pm
by Nigel

Dave

Paging Giler - any cheap tyres?

Giler, Have Pembury got any deals on tyres at the moment? Ideally I'm after Panaracer Fire XC Pros or Conti Survivals. Cheers Dave

Views: 110 Replies: 3

Last Post: Feb 18, 2005 11:54am
by Dave

Andy

Paging Damon - Deposit for Alps

Damo, Been trying to call you to find out when you need the £100 deposit for the trip? Andy

Views: 74 Replies: 2

Last Post: Feb 17, 2005 8:46am
by Andy

Sam Clover

Mendips 2moro morning!

I`ve got the morning off 2moro so am gonna do a Mendips ride, leaving 8am "ish"should be back for 12.Anyone interested give me a shout!Sam

Views: 95 Replies: 3

Last Post: Feb 16, 2005 2:37pm
by Sam Clover

MikeT

Paging Damon Re: Pedal

Damon, As you requested, at reminder about that 959 pedal I can pick it up from Bike if you are working Saturday. Cheers Mike

Views: 77 Replies: 2

Last Post: Feb 16, 2005 2:04pm
by MikeT

Giler

Beer night!

Thersday night is beer night. At the Prom as usual on thurs for a few pints. Please come. Coke drinking jeyboys welcome too.

Views: 87 Replies: 2

Last Post: Feb 15, 2005 4:41pm
by Steve

BMBC - Mike

Pictures of your School Mates - Database

This is a link http://www.worldschoolphotographs.com/index1.htm The database found two people from my old School. Cool stuff.

Views: 172 Replies: 2

Last Post: Feb 14, 2005 6:44pm
by BMBC - Mike

Dan

NIGHTRIDES - TUESDAY15TH

Is anyone going to Cwm Carn next week for a nightride? If so can i come and scab a lift? I've sold my car and have no transport now :-( Cheers

Views: 97 Replies: 10

Last Post: Feb 14, 2005 12:05pm
by Andy Hicken

BMBC

Scotland Picture are Up

Big Shout to Steve Poulsom for sending ina cool collection of pix. http://www.bristolmountainbikeclub.com/gallery/index.htm This is a link Keep sending them pictures in, we have tons of gallery space, you will be credited

Views: 105 Replies: 4

Last Post: Feb 14, 2005 7:58am
by Dan

Rob

I can't take it anymore! Help!

Hello, all. I've just moved here from Canada, and need to ride. Trouble is I left my bike at home. I am willing to buy but as I'm only here for a few months more, I don't want to break my bank account. Is there such thing as a 'bike dump' of sorts where I can g...

Views: 122 Replies: 2

Last Post: Feb 13, 2005 8:59pm
by phill

phill

my new bike

i`ve just bought a lovely new bike yamaha tt250r vroom vroom

Views: 97 Replies: 2

Last Post: Feb 13, 2005 8:50pm
by phill

Paul Guest

Quantocks Reviseted!!!

Having another bash at it this week after the great dissapointment of last week. Leaving Dead Womans Ditch 10:30am, and have absolutly no idea where the trail leads!!! Good idea on general layout of Quantocks so won't get lost, try & make it over to another trail n...

Views: 88 Replies: 1

Last Post: Feb 12, 2005 6:41pm
by Paul Guest

Giler

Saturday's Beginners Ride

After a trail inspection yesterday, it's been decided to cancel this month's ride. All trails in Ash Ct. area are in a terrible state and hardly what I'd describe as beginner friendly. Apologies to anyone planning on coming - we'll review the situation next month. Ch...

Views: 94 Replies: 5

Last Post: Feb 11, 2005 10:30pm
by BMBC - Mike

Sam Clover

Cwm carn 2moro mornin!

I`m going to Cwm Carn 2moro leaving at 8am back by 12noon, should get a couple of laps in. have space in the car for one,if interested give me a call 0797626443. Sam

Views: 92 Replies: 0

Last Post: Feb 11, 2005 9:57pm
by Sam Clover

Paul Guest

Saturday ride -

Read recently that Cwmcarn is a good beginners ride. I can take two other bikes on my rack... as well as the rider's!!! Paul.

Views: 58 Replies: 0

Last Post: Feb 11, 2005 8:48pm
by Paul Guest

Andy Hicken

Mike PC help

Why is my pc so f ing slow its f ing murder

Views: 84 Replies: 4

Last Post: Feb 11, 2005 6:24pm
by BMBC - Mike

Steve

FAO Those going to Les Arcs - Excess Baggage

Easyjet now charge £10 each way for bikes apparently More info here

Views: 90 Replies: 8

Last Post: Feb 11, 2005 8:35am
by Damon

Henry Collet

if you go down to the woods today....

you're sure of a big surprise. click here

Views: 113 Replies: 2

Last Post: Feb 10, 2005 4:45pm
by Henry Collet

Giler

Thurday drinks

Hey hey! Back on course for a few beers in the Prom tonight - be nice to see you all .

Views: 52 Replies: 0

Last Post: Feb 10, 2005 8:47am
by Giler

Steve

ATTN; Read this if you are going to Europe this year

You will need an new E111 form Read this article

Views: 94 Replies: 1

Last Post: Feb 9, 2005 9:50pm
by alex

BMBC

POLICE NOTICE - POLICE ADVISE PUBLIC TO STAY OUT OF LEIGH WOODS ( Leigh Woods )

http://www.avonandsomerset.police.uk/newsroom2/news_display.asp?NewsStoryID=4331 Police Link POLICE ADVISE PUBLIC TO STAY OUT OF LEIGH WOODS ( Leigh Woods ) Police are advising members of the public to stay out of the National Trust wooded area alongside Lei...

Views: 147 Replies: 3

Last Post: Feb 9, 2005 6:30pm
by BMBC

Damon

ATTN: ALL GOING TO LES ARCS THIS SUMMER

If you have not already done so please book your flights ( BRISTOL TO GENEVA FLIGHT 6155 (13:15) OUT AND 6156 (16:30) RETURN and then let me know via my e-mail : damongouldson AT hotmail DOT COM for where to send you deposit cheque of £100. We have 17 places av...

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Last Post: Feb 7, 2005 10:39pm
by Andy Jackson

Simon S

Re-Les Arcs - Bike Bag or Cardboard Bike box

Not had to decide which option to go for. I hear the Neil Pryde bags at £90 are pretty good. What does experience suggest as best? Cheers Simon S.

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Last Post: Feb 7, 2005 9:32pm
by Alex

Steve

Hell of the North - Cotswolds

10th April Who's doing it this year? I'll be doing it on my CX bike again.... This is a link

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Last Post: Feb 6, 2005 9:42pm
by Simon S

Jake

Thurday Night Rides

Hi, I dont regularly use this forum, and was just wondering if the Thursday evening rides we happening at the moment? If they arn't then when will they be back on? I started comming for a few rides late last summer, then bike broke so ive recenly save enough to t...

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Last Post: Feb 6, 2005 12:59pm
by Jake

BMBC - Mike

Site Loading Time Survey

Hi All, How long does it take for this site and forum to load on your machine ? Please state time and your connection speed. I.e 56k, 128, 512, 1meg or higher :-) And Browser. Many thanks for your time. BMBC - Mike

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Last Post: Feb 5, 2005 4:47pm
by Sebster

Henry Collet

posting or replying to messages

I get a chance to enter two websites and a webiste when I post or reply. Surely shome mishtake??

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Last Post: Feb 5, 2005 2:14pm
by BMBC - Mike

Andy Hicken

PC Problem

Why can't i connect to this wesite from my work PC. Its networked to a main server with no restrictions. Its driving me bloody mad.

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Last Post: Feb 3, 2005 7:42pm
by Martin

Simon S

Flights booked

FYI I've booked my flights for the Les Arcs trip. Can't wait! Cheers, Simon S.

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Last Post: Feb 3, 2005 7:27pm
by Martin

Martin

hey deeman

what are the flight numbers for the trip to france shag please reply asap so that pip and i can book it up etc many thanks!!!!

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Last Post: Feb 3, 2005 7:22pm
by Martin

Nigel

Sunday 6th

Now that summer's nearly here maybe it's safe for those of us with V-brakes to come out and ride again Anyone fancy an away ride on Sunday? Mendips or Quantocks maybe? Nigel

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Last Post: Feb 3, 2005 3:42pm
by Nigel

BMBC - Mike

CWM CARN Gallery Added - Pix by Mark Barnett

Some Cwm Carn pix added to the gallery. Special thanks to Mark BArnett for sending them in :-) http://www.bristolmountainbikeclub.com/gallery/index.htm This is a link

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Last Post: Feb 2, 2005 6:53pm
by BMBC - Mike

BMBC

and Send Your Pictures in for the Gallery :-)

Please send your pictures into the normal address for inclusion in the galleries. All will be credited. Many thanks, BMBC

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Last Post: Feb 2, 2005 2:37pm
by BMBC

Mike

Finding Site Problems

Finding / Reporting Site Problems Please post here or email to: mountainbike AT gmail DOT com Please state your browser. BMBC recommends FireFox.

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Last Post: Feb 2, 2005 2:32pm
by Mike

Damon

Club Meeting tonight

Dont forget club meeting tonight at Colosseum pub. Bring money for Coed-y-Brenin (£12.50 per night) if you want to come on the 25, 26 and 27 March ( 2nights) Also come along or respond to this posting if you want to come to the Alps ( Les Arcs - Trail Addictio...

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Last Post: Jan 31, 2005 8:56pm
by Paul Newman

Steve

Hey Damo

Nudge nudge, wink wink Go on my son

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Last Post: Jan 31, 2005 3:49pm
by Dan

Antony

Trailbuilding at AC this Saturday

Our regular monthly dig will be taking place at Ashton Court this Saturday (5th February). Meet up at 11.00 by the Longwood Lane entrance (where the big piles of rock are)or wander along the *lower* quarry trail (the inner one that runs up from the big bombhole) and...

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Last Post: Jan 31, 2005 1:09pm
by Antony

Dan

Away Ride on Sunday

Anybody got any plans, want to make any suggestions? Welsh theme parks or natural trails? Dan

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Last Post: Jan 29, 2005 7:46pm
by Rob

Stephen W.

Sunday 30th - An alternative - The FoD

I know most people are heading to Afan this Sunday, but if anyones interested Ian and I will be hitting the FoD. All welcome. Please stick something here if you're going to show. 9.30 start time at the pedal-a-bike-away centre, Cheers, Stephen.

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Last Post: Jan 28, 2005 9:35pm
by Stephen W

John Calvert

Thursday Club meetings

I would like to attend the next club meeting at the Colliseum Pub. Is there a meeting this Thursday 27/1/05. Where is the pub ? Directions from M5 or a post code would be appreciated.

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Last Post: Jan 27, 2005 1:59pm
by Rob

GOD

Alex Niblett - Brecons Pix

Big Shout to Alex for submitting some pix of the Brecon Beacons for the Gallery :-) and being the first to add to the 2005 BMBC Gallery. Brecon Beacons by Alex Niblett Guaranteed place in heaven for submitting the pix Alex. Regs, GOD Please send y...

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Last Post: Jan 27, 2005 9:47am
by Steve

JamesG

brecon beacons photos

Photos of the beacons This is a link Great ride. Simon S, I hope you made it home OK

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Last Post: Jan 26, 2005 8:34pm
by GOD

Jitesh Chauhan

New Bike

to all you bike lovin' folk out there... i am looking to replace my old mountain bike (i won't tell you what it i just to get away from the embarrasment!) basically i am looking to spend £400 and with that i would like a light bike with some front sus fork...

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Last Post: Jan 26, 2005 8:07pm
by alex

alex

Cwm Carn Weds?

Looks like it'll be dry (but cold) on Wednesday. Anybody fancy a blast around Cwm Carn? Not sure what time yet, but probably meet 7:00 in the car park. I'll know for sure tomorrow.

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Last Post: Jan 26, 2005 8:29am
by Dan

Rich Stevens

coed-y-brenin 25&26 march

cost is still £12.50p per night if you are going could you please pay me at the next club meeting,as i have pay up at the end of this month.There are still a few spaces left if you want to come along, just let me know a.s.a.p. TEL.07887560806

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Last Post: Jan 25, 2005 10:43pm
by Rich Stevens

Chrisg

Saturday FOD - very, very early

Heading to FOD saturday morning for an early ride with a couple of friends. Will be very early (possible 8.30am start !!!) so people can get back to wifes, kids etc. Am going to try and remember Damon's FOD route but will almost certainly get lost. Just on the...

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Last Post: Jan 25, 2005 12:59pm
by Chrisg

Steve

Sunday ride

Right, general concesus seems to be that the ride on Sunday will be the classic ride over the Gap in the Brecon Beacons. About an hour 15 mins drive. Park at Talybont on Usk. 18 mile ride with plenty of nice big climbs and rocky descents . About 4 hours. Meet...

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Last Post: Jan 24, 2005 8:57pm
by alex

Nigel w

sunday ride 30th

Anybody fancy leading a ride around exmoor on sunday 30th i can get one person in front and aload of bikes on the back as i've got a dropside van Nigel

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Last Post: Jan 24, 2005 6:20pm
by Nigel w

BMBC Mike

Joke: BEar Hunting

Frank was excited about his new rifle and decided to try bear hunting. He travels up to Alaska, spots a small brown bear and shoots it. Right afterwards, there was a tap on his shoulder and he turned around to see a big black bear. The black bear said, "That...

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Last Post: Jan 20, 2005 11:05am
by BMBC Mike

Damon

Alps this Summer - any suggestions

on where to go. Chamonix is a good option but also we should consider Verbier, Les Arcs etc. I need to start booking places and dates but am keen to do whatever people want to do. Could even try things like Austria maybe??. Let me know Damon

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Last Post: Jan 20, 2005 9:03am
by Steve

Steve

Thursday night beers

At the Prom. Will be there from 6.30. Think Rob & Damon will be gracing me with their presence Anyone else?!

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Last Post: Jan 19, 2005 4:14pm
by JamesG

Sam Clover

Whats happening this weekend??

I know its a bit early but just trying to get me weekend sorted. Where are people thinking of riding, we had a great ride Sunday at Exmoor so similar would be good!Or Afans always good.

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Last Post: Jan 19, 2005 11:47am
by Andy Hicken

Nigel w

new wheels

Having some new wheels built looking at 719 xm rims wondered if there any good any advise welcome Nigel

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Last Post: Jan 18, 2005 3:48pm
by Nigel w

New Member

Hi there, just found your site and thought that id introduce myself. Ive just treated myself to a a new (well not really new as i got it used off ebay) Specialized Epic after getting my trusty Rockhopper stolen a couple of years ago. Im looking to shed a few (a lot...

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Last Post: Jan 18, 2005 1:38pm
by Damon

JamesG

a very rare sighting at cwm carn

Martin riding a bicycle, good to see you out and about.

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Last Post: Jan 18, 2005 8:13am
by alex

BMBC - Mike

Bombs Away....

1994. This was envisaged... WTF. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4174519.stm This is a link

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Last Post: Jan 16, 2005 6:41pm
by BMBC - Mike

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