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Durham
6th Annual Great Milk (Stout) Ride
Charity bike ride, walk and run in aid of
Macmillan Cancer support - Sunday
7th September 2008. |
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Neil
and Kath Ganders Eurotandem2008 trip
They've reached Norway on their tandem and
have just started cycling to Malta - more info on their 5,500km
trip on their blog... |
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Sign
up now for 2008/9 Trailblazer membership
The membership scheme offers an excellent
package of benefits. Join
now. |
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Tour
of Hamsterley Rally
On Sunday 14th September
2008, all roads west of The Grove will be closed between 9am and
6pm. More details within... |
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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 |

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The
forum is back !
After being attacked by
hackers, the forum database wasn't recoverable, so we're starting
again from scratch with a fresh new look. Please re-register ! |
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Fortnightly
Female Evening Bike sessions
Due to demand from all the women who have
spent too much of the winter curled up by the fire, we're running
easy 'Get back into biking' evening rides. |
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The
Red Route
Go ahead given for a £5.5 million
development at Hamsterley to include the new Red Route, new Visitor
Centre, MTB facilities. |
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Sustrans
2008 Tees Valley Cycling Events
Cycling charity Sustrans is hosting a number
of events in 2008. Find out what's going on near you. |
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AGM
- Monday 7th 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. |
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Hamsterley
Trailblazer riding jerseys still available
Roll up, roll up, get yer quality riding jerseys
here ! ONLY 7 short sleeved jerseys
left, hurry, hurry ! |
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Specialized
Challenge Series and Giant demo days
Specialized and Giant’s demo fleets
and technical teams will be at each event, allowing riders to
test ride some of the best bikes on the market. |
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Great
Milk (Stout) Ride review
Photo's by Gary Ewing and review by Trailblazer
Secretary, Vicky Chilcott. |
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New red section open
Forestry Commission photographer, Mark Pinder
snaps Peter Watson and Gary Ewing... |
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Nigel
Wilkinson reflects on the TransRockies race
Read the in-depth report and view the fantastic
scenery. Add lots of pain and it'd be like you were actually
there... |
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Slow
Down !
Please drive SLOWLY through
Hamsterley Village - we want to promote good relations with local
residents !! |
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More
praise for Hamsterley
Hamsterley gets a very good write up in the
Independent. Don't take our word for it - read it for yourself. |
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Hamsterley
Trailblazer riding jerseys now available
Roll up, roll up, get yer quality riding jerseys
here ! We're not asking £50, we're not even asking £45
! At less than £40, they wont last long... |
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Durham
Big Bike Ride
The Citys Mayor got on his bike to launch
what is hoped to grow into the NE's biggest annual cycle ride :
www.durhambigride.co.uk |
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GMsR
2006 Memories
Memories of a great family fun event, all
in aid of a very worthy cause. |
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GMsR
2006 Photos
Some fantastic photo's, courtesy of Mat,
Fiona and the Marshals. |
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Hamsterley
featured in Forest Life Magazine
Hamsterleys Grove Link is received well
in the latest edition of the Forestry Commissions free Forest
Life magazine. |
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Latest
Coast to Coast route takes in Hamsterley Forest
The Walney to Wear (W2W) route is open and
runs from Walney Island to Sunderland, passing straight through
Hamsterley Forest. |
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Superb
new skills area goes live
With the opening of 'The Loop', Hamsterley
now has arguably the best skills area of any mountain biking centre
in the country. Give it a go, soon ! |
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Mountain
biking is a potentially hazardous activity carrying a significant
risk. It should only be undertaken with a full understanding of
all inherent risks. The guidelines at forest trailheads must always
be used in conjunction with the benefit of your own experience,
intuition and careful judgement. |
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