It's been testing so let's go testing!!

17-11-2015  Steve Corbyn   MTB Training  Rider Blogs 

"For many this time of year is the off season, taking it easy (er) and giving the racing legs a rest. For me, it is time to rebuild and recover after my season was cut abruptly short after an incident with a 4 x 4 left me with 9 broken ribs, and a 2 week stay in hospital. I was fairly lucky, my...

Derek Shank's season in review.

07-10-2015  Steve Corbyn   Rider Blogs 

My 2015 season review: bring on 2016! Last year, I finished my XC season on such a high. It was my first year racing XC in the Scottish and British National Series (in the Masters category). In my very first race, I was over the moon to come 4th. Six months later, I finished 3rd in my last race of...

Fluid Fin are not just on holiday!!

07-10-2015  Steve Corbyn   Rider Blogs 

Fluid Fin - Salamina Island S2, Greece It had been a slightly longer break than initially planned for Seb at the back-end of the season. A lingering illness took some time to overcome before he was back in top shape and ready to tackle the final races of the season. First up at the weekend was...

Hell of the West

06-10-2015  Luke Kendall   Rider Blogs 

Rockets and Rascals Hell of the West had been on my to do list since I first saw it advertised back in 2013. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to enter that year, and after the event not being run in 2014, I was looking forward to getting involved in 2015. Historically advertised as a CX Sportive...

Matt Jones's World 24hrs preview

29-09-2015  Steve Corbyn   Rider Blogs 

World 24hour Championship Preview North Californian town Weaverville hosts this years World Solo 24hour Championships put together by WEMBO. It will be the second time I’ve competed after last year’s champs slightly more conveniently taking place in Fort William. The No Fuss team put on an...

Scott Marathon Series 2015: Round 5 – Ruthin

16-09-2015  Luke Kendall   Rider Blogs 

ScotFollowing last weekend’s trip down to Falmouth, this weekend it was time to head up to Ruthin, North Wales with Carla Haines for the fifth and final round of the 2015 Scott MTB Marathon Series, and also the second round of the Exposure Lights Big Night Out events. Arriving around 3pm on...

Tim Dunford's view of the Shouldham Enduro

15-09-2015  Steve Corbyn   Rider Blogs 

Revel Outdoors Shouldham Enduro Last weekend saw the inaugural Revel Outdoors Shouldham Enduro hosted by King’s Lynn Mountain Bike Club. Norfolk is perhaps not known for its mountains but the forests just south of King’s Lynn are packed with miles of trails which the King’s Lynn Mountain...

SWXC Round 3: Falmouth Bike Park

06-09-2015  Luke Kendall   Rider Blogs 

On Sunday 6th September, it was finally time to head down into the depths of Cornwall for Round 3 of the South West Cross Country Series. Being held at Falmouth Bike Park, a 4X track, the course promised drops, jumps, berms and rock gardens, all of which were sure to test my ever-improving...