After Sean had “disposed” of Bill in the muddy waters of the Hogsmill river, Micky was about to lob his Bike after him… …and it had all started so well. The 3 riders met at Nonsuch on a sunny morning and took a slipery descent down the Vampire run. Passed the Phoenix Trail Riders who […]
29th Jan Offroad ride report
The Headless rider (aka Philip) was at Nonsuch for this week’s night ride… …the others were Bill, Trevor, Micky and Andy. Took a direct route to Ashtead Common where Micky left for home and Trevor’s dodgy valve played up again and his £5 Chinese Tyres were a worry😝.!!! Plenty of mud located, so the Hippo […]
Ride report: Saturday 25th Jan MTB Ashtead
Four riders met at Cheam Station Southside at 09:00hrs, Dave Rapson, Bill Martin, Mick Curtis and myself leading the gig. The weather was damp and gloomy with a little drizzle in the air, gloomy enough to put our flashing bike lights on. Our route took us out through the fields of East Ewell and out […]
Ride report: Saturday 18th January MTB East Molesey
Six riders met at Cheam Station south side at 09:00hrs – Dave Rapson, Mick Curtis, Sean Slammon, Tracy Caudle, Trevor Kite and myself leading. Our ride took us out through the usual Nonsuch Park avoiding the joggers and slithering down to the Ewell bypass to cross through the back of Ewell to the Hogsmill River. […]
Ride report: Sunday 5th January MTB Garson’s Farm
Four riders met at Horton Country Park for the MTB ride. Mick Curtis and Trevor Hughes met at Cheam with Paul White and Dave Clarke meeting them at Horton. The day was overcast, damp and cold with very little chance of us seeing any sunshine during the day. With Trevor leading the ride we went out […]
Ride report: 1st January 2020 MTB Ashtead
Eight riders had recovered enough from New Year’s Eve to meet in the afternoon at 13:00hrs by Nonsuch Mansion House: Paul White, Mick Curtis, Trevor Kite, Tracey Caudle, Dave Clarke, Trevor Hughes, Sean Slammon and Bill Martin leading. Bill took us out towards Nork via various bridleways and across the top end of Priest Hill. […]
Ride report: Saturday 4th January MTB Leatherhead
Four riders met at Cheam Station south side today: Mick Curtis, Dave Repson, Sean Slammon and myself leading. Today’s route took us the usual Nonsuch, Ewell, Horton Park route and then across Ashtead Common and Ashtead Park. We climbed a little to the bridleway towards Stane Street and dropped into a Leatherhead via the footbridge […]
Ride report: Saturday 28th December, MTB Leatherhead detoured to Ashtead
Four riders met at Cheam Station south side at 09:00hrs, well it was chronologically, but it seemed daylight had other ideas. It was still dark at 08:00hrs as I drove across to meet the club and an hour later at nine it was gloomy, overcast and as weather reports had already suggested, ‘thick cloud.’ […]
Ride report: Saturday 16th December MTB East Molesey
Three riders met at Cheam Station Southside at the allotted time. Dave Elliott, Mick Curtis and myself leading. Our ride took us slithering and sliding in the mud out of the west side of Nonsuch Park to Ewell. This week’s heavy rain has turned Surrey into a flooded bog land. In fact the rain had only […]
Ride report: Saturday 16th November MTB Leatherhead
Four riders at Cheam Station south side for the off this morning, Mick Curtis, Dave Elliott, Bill Martin and Myself leading. It was a bit of a slog today due to Heavy rain this week and so very muddy in places. Our route took us over Nonsuch Park, Ewell and climbed up to Epsom Downs […]