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2010 AGM - Monday 19th April, 6.30pm, Hamsterley village hall
We will be inviting representatives of other relevant organisations to attend and will therefore be looking for a good turnout from our membership.

GMSR - the 7th Annual Great Milk Stout Ride
This well established event takes place on the 13th September 2009 in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Details. Entry form. Promotional poster

GMSR 2009 review
Nearly 60 cyclists and walkers came to Hamsterley Forest to take part in the 7th Great Milk Stout Ride to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.

1-2-1 Forum
1-2-1 Race Series results
A big thank you to all competitors and volunteers who made this a fantastic event : some spectacular racing in an electric atmosphere !
1-2-1 Forum
1-2-1 Race Series gets it's own forum
Due to demand, the 1-2-1 Race Series gets it's very own forum in order to keep competitors right up to date with the very latest developments !

Hamsterley Fast and Furious Royal sponsored race series
A new race series attracting big names. Enter by mailing hamsterleyfastandfurious@hotmail.co.uk or look it up on facebook/pinkbike

Your club NEEDS your vote !
Hamsterley Trailblazers need your vote to help secure £3k of funding to create more fabulous trails. PLEASE READ and vote today !

Durham 5th Annual Great Milk (Stout) Ride
Charity bike ride & walk in aid of Macmillan Cancer support -
Sunday 30th September. Print your own information sheet and entry form.

Oil's well that ends well
Oil rig worker Peter Watson from Darlington ensures his proud charity fund raising record wasn’t scuppered by work rosters!

Sunday 3rd August - MTBE Invasion/Charity Ride
The aim of this ride around Hamsterley is to raise funds for CLICsargent. Please support generously : www.justgiving.com/philgibbins

AGM Presentation
Not able to make the AGM ? Don't want to miss all the excitement ? Download the powerpoint presentation (25 meg)

Great Milk (Stout) Ride review
Photo's by Gary Ewing and review by Trailblazer Secretary, Vicky Chilcott.

Annual Report 2005/2006
Better late than never. What's been achieved, where the future lies. Some very interesting pictures too...

Transrockies Training Blog
Committee member Ash Scott records his preparation for the 2007 Transrockies 600km mountain bike race in Canada.

Hamster VI Enduro Announced
May heralds this years enduro event in Hamsterley Forest. Organiser and Trailblazers Chairman, Andy Samanjoul promises a great event.
The Great North Forest Mountain Bike Ride
The only forest ride not to pass any trees (but well worth a look). Sunday 24th June 2007. 21 miles (with turn back points). Entry form available here.
Prague to Warsaw
Sarah Maskill recalls the trip of a lifetime : a 500km ride in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care. It's not too late to donate online !
Urgent action required !!
Trailblazer Secretary Vicky Chilcott urges members to act urgently to secure the future of the forest and the region. Please read !
Wood'n'Wheels Autumn Fest
Live bands, Hog Roast, Lupine and Cateye light demo's, organised night ride and much more. With free admission, you'd be mad not to come !

Kielder Big Bike Weekend
Daily social rides, trail building workshops, conference banquet, showing of Roam film and 'take a kid mountain biking' day.

South West Durham Heritage Corridor Link
Trailblazers Secretary, Vicky Chilcott urges members to act now to secure potential cycle trail funding. Please read, it's important...

GMsR 2006 Memories
Memories of a great family fun event, all in aid of a very worthy cause.

GMsR 2006 Photos
Some fantastic photo's, courtesy of Mat, Fiona and the Marshals.

Durham 4th Annual Great Milk (Stout) Ride
Charity bike ride & walk in aid of Macmillan Cancer support -
Sunday 17th September 2006, 10.30am start, registration from 9am.

Wonderful Whistler
The Chilcott's photos from Whistler. There are 10% discounts on Whistler holidays for Trailblazer members. What's holding you back ?

New Trailblazer Wallpaper
Spice up your desktop with the latest Trailblazer wallpaper.

Muddybums Guide to North Yorkshire
Check out this site for route maps and other information related to MTB action in the North Yorkshire Moors and Yorkshire Dales (external link).

Phase One launch
The Phase One launch event is a huge success.

£200,000 Funding
Funding of over £200,000 launches work to develop England's premier mountain bike venue.

£28,000 Funding
Initial funding heralds new cycle trails.

Co-op Dividend
The Trailblazers receive a co-op dividend.

Massive Support
The cyclist survey shows massive support for the Trailblazers vision.

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