This is one of the best MTB events around – and it’s by far the most local. And it will soon be upon us! Please sort out if  you’re doing it solo, or as a pair, or whatever . It’d be great to have another big showing from the BCC. For all those ‘weather’ watchers, [...]

The Law of Diminishing Returns. It’s a theory. It states that the more you have of something, the less you enjoy it. If you have one Mars Bar, you enjoy it. If you have 20 Mars Bars, you don’t enjoy the twentieth. Which is why it’s so important to ride bikes when conditions are so good. [...]

Club member Jon Davies has this to say, Hello everyone, After the success of the Frome pumptrack, we have decided we want some pumptrack action in Warminster, The Local Council have agreed in principle to having a pumptrack in the town and now we are starting a consultation exercise to prove that the local community [...]

At the first Three Minute Laps we found that people were prepared to ride almost any bike round the three minute singletrack course. At the second Three Minute Laps (on a 50% different course) we found that everyone is motivated by different things. Greg was motivated by wearing a wife beater, Gunny by grimacing at [...]

TML was advertised as being suitable for any bike, but we didn’t expect everyone to take it so seriously, seeing everything from fully rigid 29ers to full downhill bikes (Jamie!). The largely singletrack course was designed with technical options and with the hope that tactics and line choice would help determine the winner – we [...]

This Saturday (the 10th November) is the first Three Minute Laps, a fun event where we hope club members from all mountain bike disciplines will take part, by riding and competing on the wet weather friendly 80% singletrack course). The event will start with everybody setting an individual lap time. The lap times will help [...]

No… before any of you Stoners (you know who you are) get the wrong idea, this is simply another inter-club ride with those excellent fellas from the Bigfoot MBC. We had such a good day on the Quantocks last time that Jase recently suggested it’d be good to revisit together. So, here’s a heads-up well [...]

Are you in favour of: Short climbs Singletrack Fun descents Technical options Being part of a team Exerting yourself for three minutes at a time? Three Minute Laps launches at 12 noon, Saturday 10 November 2012 at the Allotment, suitable for any bike (almost) you will compete on your own, as a team, against the [...]