Ashton Mountain Biking Diary Archive 2007

Tuesday evenings... Details of the regular Tuesday evening rides (times & places) to be confirmed a week or so in advance.
Monday 1st Jan '07
New Year's Day
Ride starts from Ashton First School at 11 am.
Tue 9th Jan Ride starts from the Plough Inn, Ford at 7 pm
Tue 16th Jan Ride starts from the Ebrington Arms, Ebrington, Nr. Chipping Campden at 7 pm
Sat 20th Jan Chicksands
Leave from Sheldon's at 8.30 am 
or meet at Chicksands to start riding at 10.30 am
( Please note: date has been changed. Original date was Sun 14th Jan )
Tue 23rd Jan Ride starts from the Pheasant Inn, Toddington at 7 pm
Tue 30th Jan Ride starts from Ashton First School at 7 pm.
Tue 6th Feb Ride starts from the Halfway House, Kineton at 7 pm
Tue 13th Feb Ride starts from the Snowshill Arms ,Snowshill at 7 pm
Tue 20th Feb Ride starts from the Royal Oak, Gretton at 7 pm
Sun 25th Feb The Mendip Hills, Somerset - B.B. Birthday Ride
Ride starts from Cheddar at 10.30 am  (Del, that's a LEFT TURN off the M5 as you head south !)
Meet at the car park (parking cost approx £2.50 all day)
Tue 27th Feb Ride starts from the Bakers Arms, Broad Campden at 7 pm
Tues 6th Mar Ride starts from Ashton First School at 7 pm.
Tues 13th Mar Ride starts from the Mount Inn, Stanton at 7 pm
Tues 20th Mar Meet at the layby / pull in on the B4632 just as you leave Winchcombe heading towards Cleeve Hill.  Ride starts at 7 pm
As you leave Winchcombe heading towards Cleeve Hill, soon after passing the Cottage Hospital on the RHS, the layby is located on LHS of the road.  Map Link
Tues 27th Mar Ride starts from the Kings Arms at Mickleton at 7 pm
Tues 3rd Apr Ride starts from the Halfway House, Kineton at 7 pm
Sat/Sun 14th & 15th Apr Merida MTB Marathon Series 2007 - Builth Wells
25/50/75 and 100 km rides
(click the link above for more info)
Sun 15th Apr The Hell of the North Cotswolds reliability ride.
Click on the link for further information and to download an entry form.
Tues 17th Apr Ride starts from the Black Horse Inn, Naunton at 7 pm
Tues 24th Apr Ride starts from The Crown, Kemerton at 7 pm
Tues 1st May Cleeve Hill.  Ride starts from the golf club at 7 pm
Monday 7th May
Bank Holiday
Forest of Dean
Ride starts from The Fountain Inn, Park End at 4 pm
Sat 12th May Peak District ride.
Meet at the Hayfield Visitor Centre Car Park
Ride starts at 11 am
Tues 15th May Ride starts from Broadway at 7 pm
Ride starts from the pay and display car park between the Crown & Trumpet and Church, on the Snowshill road.
Tues 22nd May The Malverns.  Ride starts from the North Quarry car park, off the North Malvern Road B4232 at 7 pm.
Click here for map link
Sat 26th May Afan
Ride starts from the Glyncorrwg Mountain Bike Centre at 10 am  Map Link
Ride summary: Up Whites, DownWall, Round Penhydd, Up Wall, Down Whites.
On the AMTB scale this is a 5 banana and 4 chili ride !
Monday 28th May
Bank Holiday
Painswick Valley. Meet at the Fostons Ash Inn.  Ride starts at 4 pm
Fostons Ash is on the B4070 from Birdlip.
(see Routes Page to view or download route)
Sun 3rd Jun Rough Ride 2007
(click the link above for more info)
Tues 5th Jun Ride starts from Ashton First School at 7 pm.
Sat/Sun 9th & 10th Jun Bristol Bikefest 2007
12 Hour Endurance
(click on the link above for more info, or visit the Forum)
Tues 12th Jun Ride starts from Rob and Frankie's at 7 pm
Tues 19th Jun Ride starts from the Snowshill Arms ,Snowshill at 7 pm
Sat/Sun 23rd & 24th Jun T-Mobile Giant Mountain Mayhem 2007 24 Hour Endurance
Eastnor Castle, Ledbury
Tues 26th Jun Ride starts from the Ebrington Arms, Ebrington, Nr. Chipping Campden at 7 pm
Tues 3rd Jul Ride starts from the Royal Oak, Gretton at 7 pm
Sat/Sun 7th & 8th Jul Merida MTB Marathon Series 2007 - Builth Wells
25/50/75 and 100 km rides
(click the link above for more info)
Tues 10th Jul Ride starts from the Swan Inn, Birlingham (near Eckington) at 7 pm
(NB. Please check here again nearer the date in case the venue has been changed due to high water levels).
Sat/Sun 14th & 15th July Bontrager TWENTYFOUR12 at the Cotswold Farm Park
24 or 12 Hour Endurance
(click on the link above for more info, or visit the Forum)
Tues 17th Jul Ride starts from the Plough Inn, Ford at 7 pm
Tues 24th Jul Ride starts from the car park at Chipping Campden School at 7 pm
Chipping Campden School is in Cider Mill Lane, which is the one way street at the North End of the High Street (SP B4035 to Shipston ?)
Sat 28th Jul The Big Gap, Brecon Beacons.  Ride starts at Taybont on Usk at 10.30am
Distance 39 km, climbing 1071 metres, time around 5 hours, terrain rocky tracks, soft moorland trails, tarmac.
You may need to be signed in on the mtb-wales site to use the link above. Alternatively for more information about the ride, sign in on the mtb-wales web site, then follow links for Routes and Trails - Digital Route Guides
Tues 31st Jul Ride starts from the Mount Inn, Stanton at 7 pm
Tues 7the Aug Ride starts from the Black Horse Inn, Naunton at 7 pm
Tues 14th Aug Ride starts from the Snowshill Arms ,Snowshill at 7 pm
Tues 21st Aug Ride starts from the Kings Arms at Mickleton at 7 pm
Tues 4th Sep Cleeve Hill.  Ride starts from the golf club at 7 pm
Tues 11th Sep Ride starts from The Crown, Kemerton at 7 pm
Sat/Sun 15th & 16th Sep Merida MTB Marathon Series 2007 - Ruthin
25/50/75 and 100 km rides
(click the link above for more info)
Tues 18th Sep Ride starts from the Halfway House, Kineton at 7 pm
Tues 25th Sep Ride starts from the Ebrington Arms, Ebrington, Nr. Chipping Campden at 7 pm
Tues 2nd Oct Ride starts from the Craven Arms, Brockhampton at 7 pm
Tues 9th Oct Ride starts from the Snowshill Arms ,Snowshill at 7 pm
Tues 16th Oct Ride starts from the Plough Inn, Ford at 7 pm
Tues 23rd Oct Due to the general apathy displayed last week, this week's ride will also start from the Plough Inn, Ford at 7 pm
Tues 30th Oct Ride starts from the Black Horse Inn, Naunton at 7 pm
Tues 6th Nov Ride starts from the car park at Chipping Campden School at 7 pm
Chipping Campden School is in Cider Mill Lane, which is the one way street at the North End of the High Street (SP B4035 to Shipston ?)
Tues 13th Nov Ride starts from Ashton First School / The Star at 7 pm.
Thurs 15th Nov Long Mynd.  Ride starts from Church Stretton at 10.30am
Tues 20th Nov Ride starts from the Royal Oak, Gretton at 7 pm
Tues 27th Nov Try again...   Ride starts from the Royal Oak, Gretton at 7 pm
Tues 4th Dec Ride starts from the Snowshill Arms ,Snowshill at 7 pm
Tues 11th Dec Ride starts from Guiting Power at 7 pm
Meet in the village, near to the Farmer's Arms
Sat/Sun 15/16th Dec AMTB 2007 Christmas Bash
Rides start from Speech House, Hotel, Forest of Dean
Time TBA (please check again nearer the date)
Tues 18th Dec Ride starts from Ashton First School / The Star at 7 pm.
   

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