Ride report: Sunday 3 March – Lament to the Box Hill Flap Jack

This is going to be a brief ride report followed by a heavy weight lament. Read the rest…

Ride report: Downs Link

Colin takes his ‘cross bike for a 100K ‘epic’ on a return trip via the Downs Link from Bramley to Shoreham Read the rest…

Ride report 10/02/13 – Mole Hole Flooded

The only reason I can think that 10 Moles turned out to ride in such foul weather is that their Mole Holes had flooded! Read the rest…

What’s the story?

Morning glory, naturally … and what a glorious morning it was, though pretty nippy at the start.  The weak morning sunshine was reflecting ominously off the thin layer of ice crystals coating the road surface that so far was undisturbed by daytime traffic.

Ride 3rd Feb – Californian conditions (well almost!)

The recent rain had lessened in frequency and the biting wind had helped to dry out the trails a little. Hence I thought that I’d forgo the dubious pleasure of riding for four hours into a headwind on the roadbike and break out the MTB. Read the rest…

Ride report: Sunday 20 January – snow ride to Newlands

If you’re a mountain biker in the UK, and it snows, you know the drill. You have to ride, it’s the law! Read the rest…

Ride report: Sunday 13 January – not Barrie’s best day

Today was not a great day for Barrie to be out on a mountain bike. Not that he hurt himself or anything mind; just that staying in bed might have suited him better Read the rest…

Ride report: 6 January 2013 – Moles in the Mist

Moles may not be as interesting as gorillas but in the mist you might not notice the difference… err… no Read the rest…

Ride report: Sunday 30 December – mud and moles

Today was the last official Moles ride of 2012 – and what a year it’s been Read the rest…

Trail Turkey

A change of venue for the Moles Christmas lunch saw a change of trails for what is becoming a highlight of the Moles social calendar. Read the rest…

Freezing!

With the annual Moles dinner coming up soon D’andy I sloped a day off work to plan a pre-dinner route. What a day it was. Damn cold with the thermometer never cracking zero.

A very social Sunday ride

Planned several weeks ago, this was my attempt to bribe a long-time cycling buddy of mine, Stu, back out into the Surrey Hills. Beer was the bribe!