Articles written during May 2010
Ride report: Sunday 30 May – Leith Hill
The moles head over to Leith Hill in early summer, doing Deliverance and Windy Willow. Awesome!
The Femoles got Wet
The girls head out in showers for a bit of a cross country jaunt over toward Epsom Downs
First evening ride of 2010 for the Femoles
Mountain biking is gets better as you get fitter. Extra rides and core strength helps a lot!!
Ride Report: Wednesday 26 May – pub round (and round)
A circular but entertaining route round Norbury Park and the Fetcham Downs ends with a pub visit. Ahhh, summer!
Penmachno – hidden Welsh gem
Tony and Andy head to North Wales for a weekend of trail centre riding, including the Penmachno trail
Foska Buttox MTB Short – Long term review
After two and a half years of regular use the Foska Buttox MTB short seem close to the perfect overshort
Ride report: Sunday 23 May – Reigate in the Sun
Hot weather gives us a chance to take it easier than normal with an XC ride to Reigate
Ride report: Wednesday 19 May – Wotton, Leith and Holmbury
We head over to Wotton Hatch to start a long night ride over Leith and Holmbury Hills
Cwmcarn Skills & DH Days
A couple of days using the Cwmdown service at the Cwmcarn Downhill course has Andy coming on in leaps and bounds
Ride Report: Sunday 16 May – Newlands Corner
Lots of new riders, dry weather and a Muddymoles classic to Newlands Corner
Ride report: Wednesday 13 May – Abba Zabba and Abinger
A fast early summer night ride across Ranmore, via Abba Zabba and Abinger to Effingham and Bookham.
Time for some upgrades
Matt decides its time to bring his wheel and braking options into line across his Inbred and Five
The Wheelie bar – training aid for pulling wheelies?
A photo of the wheelie bar, a device designed to help you learn to wheelie your bike
Ride Report: Sunday 9 May – Push it!
A long loop to Epsom Downs and back via Stane Street to Box Hill, followed by a disjointed China Pig
Ride report: Wednesday 5 May – Brockham wanderings
A fast and furious night ride across the North Downs, up Box Hill and circling round Brockham before a return via Ranmore
Ride report: Monday 3 May – Three Hills +
Dave and Keith get a Bank Holiday ride in, covering Pitch, Holmbury and Leith Hills, plus a bit more
Ride Report: Sunday 2 May – The Loop
The moles attempt a 40 mile loop of the Surrey Hills but with weather and conditions against them, opt for a slightly shorter route.