Five riders met at Cheam Station Southside for the off road ride to Leatherhead: Mick Curtis, Bill Martin, Andy Huddart, Dave Rapson and myself leading the ride. Our ride took us through the lower south west corner of Nonsuch Park, avoiding joggers and dogs, then out across the Ewell Bypass to the start of the […]
Wed 10th April Offroad ride report
Still 3 riders down injured, but 7 riders made 7pm start at Nonsuch, Trevor, Rohan, Steve, Andy P and James was in talkative mood so Bill knew he was there😊. Made it over to “the Vampire ” Just before the light faded but Andy H still managed to take a tumble. Carried on through the […]
Saturday 6th April, MTB Stoke D’ Abernon
Three riders met at Cheam Station at 09.00hrs: Mick Curtis, Chris Messett and myself leading today. The weather was chilly with a breeze rather than a wind from the north east. Our route took us out cross Nonsuch Park, with no ‘Stunt dogs’ encountered today! Â We trundled through the back of Ewell following the Hogsmill […]
Thursday 4t April Offroad ride report
Clarencourt were 2 riders down at start due to Trevor and Digger Dave mishaps at weekend (Get better soon chaps). Eight riders at Nonsuch were Bill Rohan Andy Young Trevor Micky Freddy Barry and James. Ended up in Harrow for grub, but missed Bob Green and 3 others who were in the Railway!
Ride Report: MTB East Molesey 23rd March
Five riders left Cheam Station South at 09.00hrs. They were Mick Curtis, Dave Clarke, Andy Huddart, Dave Repson and myself leading the ride. The weather was just as overcast today as it had been for the last few days, but thankfully the strong winds we had been fighting on the last few club rides had […]
Ride report: MTB Leatherhead Saturday 16th March
Three riders met at Cheam Station south side at 09.00hrs: Dave Repson, Bill Martin and myself leading the ride. It again was blowing a gale with winds gusting 42mph plus from the south west. We rode out through Nonsuch Park taking shelter from the wind amongst the creaking trees as we headed for Ewell and […]
Wed 13th March Offroad ride report
Five go wild in the country – or something like that? The five were Big Dave, Hippo Bill, Dugout Dave, Andy P and Rohan. Managed to get 90% through the ride before finding the sticky stuff – but realised that water runs down hill, so we found the Mud at the bottom of the hill […]
Ride report: Sunday 10th March, MTB Garson Farm
There were a couple of text messages sent and phone call replies around 07.30hrs this morning to ascertain if Bill and Dave still planned to ride today. In deepest, darkest Berkshire I awoke to strong winds, heavy skies and light to moderate drizzle. I contacted the members in the Surrey area for a weather report; […]
Ride Report: MTB The Moat Cafe, Horton
Three riders left Cheam Station at 09.00hrs, Bill Martin, Mick Curtis and myself leading. The ride took a gentle ascent over Nork towards Tattenham Corner. Mick took a detour before we reached the racecourse to a route a little flatter to the cafe where he would meet up with us again later. The wind was howling […]
Thursday 7th March Offroad ride report
A happy bunch of 8 riders turned up on a miserable evening. We welcomed Freddy and Big Dave back after enforced break from riding. Bill Led out towards some choice mud (just to make sure Rohan had to clean his Bike again). Apparently Dave had mechanical at the entrance to Horton and the assembled professional […]