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Articles written during January 2022

Ride report: Thrills and spills at Bike Park Wales

This weekend we decamped to Bike Park Wales for an eventful day of riding. Don’t be fooled by how trails are graded!

Filed under Reviews, Rides, Trails & Trail Centres in January 2022.

Ride report: Sunday 9 January – Thursley and Frensham

Maybe we should just admit – the aim was bacon rolls without getting too muddy!

Filed under Rides in January 2022.

Bird Aether 9 AL specification and geometry

Bought in February 2021, this is the specification and geometry of my Bird Aether 9 full suspension mountain bike

Filed under Bikes in January 2022.

Matt on his backside, no bike to be seen

A year by bike – 2021 in pictures

I’m still in looking-over-my-shoulder mode. What better way than to illustrate 2021 in pictures?

Filed under Bike talk in January 2022.

2021 – Looking back to look forward

Well here we are again. A new year, which means my annual review of my cycling year in numbers.

Filed under Bike talk in January 2022.