Archived topics:
Heres a selection of the
best news articles from the past couple of years now archived as the
homepage was starting to look too busy!
Happy browsing
Phil Corley Cycles MTB Test Day
On the 16th Feb Phil
Corley Cycles will be having a mountain bike launch day down at the
shop for the following brands - Yeti, Commencal, Specialized and Trek.
There will be bikes to ride and try out...
[Read more...]
Aston Hill Update Jan08
Some of you may
of heard the sad news of Aston Hill closing, read the latest update
here...
[Read more...]
Phil Corley Cycles January Sale
Phil Corley's
January Sale starts December the 27th...find out more here...
[Read more...]
Bucksmtb Winter Riding Tips
We have compiled
a few tips and ideas for you to get more out of your riding this
winter...
[Read more...]
Summer is here...
With
the sun out and the trails dry and dusty, we had to get out and ride
to welcome the summer in for 2007. Check out a few of our pics from
our days riding in the Chilterns...
[View Photos...]
Cycle Show 2007 :: Event
REVIEW
Review of Earls
court Cycle Show 2007. Some of the hot gossip and news from some of
the top MTB companies stables...
[Read more...]
Woodcote Evans Trail Ride
Sat 4th August :: PREVIEW
Trailbreak Evans
Cycles Trail ride comes to Woodcote (nr Reading) on Saturday 4th
August
[Read more...]
Cycle Show 2007 :: Event
Preview
This years Cycle
Show at Earls Court in London is looming ever closer. Catch a quick
preview and low down of the event here...
[Read more...]
West Drayton MTB Black
Park XC Race Report
The
25th March saw West Drayton MTB Club holding their first XC race of
the season at Black Country Park. With over 100 riders turning out it
was a superb success, and of course we were there to race as well...
[Read more...]
Evans Cycles Woodcote
Trail Ride :: Event Review
March 10th
2007 saw the TrailBreak guys and gals organising another Evans Cycles
Trail Ride at the village of Woodcote, nr Reading. We attended the
trail ride and what a day it was... (Updated 13-03-07...)
[Read more...]
Buckingham Bikes takes
over Aston Hill :: TOP NEWS
The
worries of losing Aston Hill are now gone as Buckingham Bikes has
taken the plunge and renewed the lease on the hill!!! Bucks bikes will
be carrying on running Aston Hill for 2007 and beyond... Look out
for Aston Hill reopening very soon!
[Read more...]
Aston Hill Buy Out Update
(see above ^^)
Many of you will know
Aston Hill MTB Area has been going through a change of ownership.
Sadly things haven't worked out as planned, so Aston Hill will be
SHUT from Friday 6th April for the foreseeable future until
future plans and ownership are confirmed....
[Read more...]
Milton Keynes Evans Trail
Ride Sat 16th June
Trailbreak Evans
Cycles Trail ride comes to MK this weekend, on Saturday 16th June...
[Read more...]
Mix 96 Tour de Vale Bike
Ride - June 10th 2007
The Tour de Vale sponsored
Charity bike ride returns to Aylesbury Vale for 2007 in aid of
WheelPower, British Wheelchair Sport. Three different length rides are
available....
[Read more...]
Mountain Mania/Balfa UK now an INTENSE DEALER
Mountain
Mania Cycles/Balfa UK in Tring are now an official INTENSE bike
dealer...
[Read more...]
Evans Cycles Trail Rides
Summer 2007
New dates and
locations released for TrailBreak Evans Trail rides over summer 2007
[Read more...]
Buckingham Bikes
Summer Demo Days
Buckingham Bikes will be offering
the chance for you to ride the new range of Scott and Giant Bikes on
Saturday the 28th and Sunday 29th of July...
[Read article...]
NPS XC Margam Park Rd3
Event Report
Event report and
photos from the latest round of the NPS XC from Margam Park, Wales.
[Read more...]
[View photo gallery...]
The National
Bike Show EVENT REVIEW 2007
The Bike show
came back to the NEC for 2007. Read our event review, and read about
our views on new kit and bikes on display at the show.
[Read more & see photos...]
Sherwood Pines NPS XC/Trek
Enduro Event Review
Read our event
write up for round 2 of the NPS XC at Sherwood Pines and an event
report for the 100k and 50k Trek Marathons on 12/13th May 2007
[Read more...]
[View photo gallery...]
Evans Trail Ride Princes
Risborough EVENT REVIEW
Saturday the 21st of April saw the TrailBreak team bring an Evans
Trail Ride to the Chilerns once more. Read our review by clicking read
more below...
[Read more...]
Evans Cycles Princes
Risborough Trail Ride April 2007
This
year the TrailBreak Navigator Race normally seen run around Princes
Risborough each year has been taken off the calendar for 2007 to be
replaced instead by an Evans Trail ride, to take place on April 21st
2007...
[Read more...]
Trailbreak 2007
Events
TrailBreak
has announted the dates
for their Dual Event Weekends
Winter 2006-07.
The events are held on the
same weekend and include Evans Cycles
Rides one day and one of the Navigator Races on the other....
[Read more...]
Summit MTB Evening XC Race
Series 07
Summit MTB will
be running another evening XC series at Lotts Wood (nr Amersham) this
year..... (apologies, link now works
correctly)
[Read more...]
Midland TrailQuest
Chiltern Hills MTB Event (May 2007)
Midland Trailquests are bringing one of their
Magellan Midlands Summer Race Series Rounds to the Chiltern Hills this
May. This 5 hour orienteering type mountain bike event is to start at
Lane End (nr High Wycombe) and is set to be a superb success...
[Read more...]
EVENT REMINDER: Bucks Off
Road Classic Enduro
This weekend (3rd
June) sees the return of the West Drayton MTB Clubs Bucks Off Road
Classic Enduros. 100km, 70km and 30km routes available...
[Read more...]
Bucksmtb
Malvern's Visit #2 - Feb07
Our second visit to the Malvern's.
More riding. More exploring. More photos....
(Now reinstalled and working...)
[View Photos...]
Bucksmtb XC
Racing Season Preview
A quick preview to what our XC race
team will be up to over the 2007 season and which races and events
will be attending....
[Read article...]
January Riding Snow Report
This week we
all awoke to find the Chilterns covered in a good layer of snow -
certainly not what most people were expecting for a Wednesday
morning...
[Read article & View Photos...]
Bucksmtb NEW YEAR Ride
(XC)
New Years Day could
only mean one thing, to mark the start of another season of mountain
biking and to mark another year of the site being open. We decided to
head off and ride some local tracks for the morning....
[01-01-2007]
[Read article & View Photos...]
Bucksmtb XMAS Forum Ride
(DH)
The 28th of December
saw us hold our traditional annual Xmas ride at Aston Hill. This was a
group ride organised through users of the forum and our help...
[Read more & View Photos...]
2007 Mountain Bike Race &
Event Calendar Online
We have just finished
installing our 2007 Mountain Bike Racing, MTB Event and MTB show
calendar. Find listings of most UK shows and XC, DH and 4X races for Southern
England, The Midlands, Wales and certain Scottish Events...
I hope
its useful it took forever to compile...
[View Calendar]
Bucksmtb Malverns
Visit - XC
A few weeks ago we headed off to the
Malverns to sample some cross country tracks of a different nature...
[Updated 22-12-2006]
[Read more & View Photos...]
[Go to Photo Gallery]
Local Buckinghamshire Bike Shop Xmas Bargains
Christmas bargains at various local bike stores... enjoy a bargain
this Christmas.... Sales, special Xmas deals and bucksmtb special
discounts for this Christmas...
[Read more...]
The Cycle Show 2006
Review, ExCel London
The
Cycle show 2006,
eXcel centre London. For us at Bucksmtb this was
our first chance
to see the latest ranges of bikes and components due to hitting the
bike stores for 07...
[Read more...]
24Seven UK Downtown Race
The
first ever UK DH downtown race took to the streets of
Bridgnorth
in Shropshire on Sunday
October 15th 2006...
[Read more...]
Evans Cycle Store
Trail Ride - Gatwick 14th October
Gatwick Evans Store Trail Ride.
It's
time for the Gatwick Trail Ride again, which means a whole load of
trade stands and goodies in the Evans store to see and buy, as well as
the usual trail rides. There will also be the chance to book a demo
bikes. The trail ride is on
Saturday 14th
October, Evans Cycles nr Gatwick, Crawley Surrey.
[Read more...]
Aston Hill DH3 Race
17th September 2006
[17.9.06]
The final round of the
2006 Aston Hill DH Series took place this weekend, also marking the
final race for Aston Hill under the ownership of Ian Warby. Well over
300 riders turned out to end the race season in style and to say
farewell to the Warby family...
[Report - Read more...]
[Photo Gallery...]
Updated 22-9-06
Fat Face National MTB
Champs - Moelfre
It’s official. What has to be the ultimate
MTB festival took place last weekend, namely the
Fat Face National mtb Championships at Moelfre in Wales. A three day event
with riders from downhill, 4x, trails, and XC competing for the coveted
title of national champion in their respective categories...
[Report - Read more...]
[Photo Gallery...]
Fort William World Cup
I'm sure many of you
keen mountain bikers will have been looking forward to heading up to Fort
William last weekend to catch the World Cup DH action - for those of you
that didn't make it up to Scotland here's a race report and photos from
the event...
[Report - Read more...]
[Photo Gallery...] Updated 5-5-06
Ian
leaves the hill...
Those of you that ride at
Aston Hill are more than likely aware who Ian Warby is - the man behind
the hill, from both behind the desk and the one wielding the pick axe...
Along with the trail building and membership club commitments his coaching
courses running like clockwork have been essential to the success of so
many of the young riders on the hill that have progressed through into pro
racing or just progressed to a better level.
After 8 years on the hill Ian has decided its time to hang up his shovel,
click read more to find out why hes leaving and what his next exciting
venture is...
[Read more...]
Wycombe Summit MTB Local XC Racing
Some of you may have
raced a Wycombe Summit MTB event at the old ski slope in High Wycombe. Due
to a fire at the old ski slope and
the building being destroyed the Summit MTB series has relocated to the Chiltern1XV club wood, Lotts Wood,
which is near Great Missenden. A whole series of XC races is on the cards
for 2006....
[Read more...]
Trek 6-4-2 Enduro - Sherwood Pines Race Report
Whilst Kris and I were
racing the local Navigator Race our fellow bmtb XC rider Mark strayed
further afield to race the
Trek 6-4-2 Enduro at Sherwood Pines (7th May 2006)
[Read more...]
[Photo Gallery...] Added 5-6-06
TrailBreak Fat Tyre Navigator P.Risborough Race Report
The 7th of May 2006 saw
Princes Risborough as the location for the final race of the 06 Navigator
Series. Having raced last year and found it such a challenging event we
had to dust the XC bikes off once more and head for the hills...
[Read more...]
Abercarn Dragon Downhill
Race Report & Photos
Abercarn was the venue
for the 3rd and 4th Rounds of the Dragon Downhill Series. With a great
array of local buckinghamshire riders attending the event read more to
find out how they got on and see photos of the action...
[Read more...]
[Photo Gallery...]
Local 2 day XC Endurance Weekend
The 1-2nd July 2006 sees
the 80mile/5000ft climbing endurance event come to the Ridgeway - from
Princes Risborough to Avebury. This event is a two day fully supported
mountain bike endurance weekend...
[Read more...]
Buckinghamshire
Off-Road Classic
If you've followed us and
the site over the past few years then you'll know were a great fan of the
Buckinghamshire Off-Road Classic
event. Organised by The West Drayton MBC/Beyond Mountain Bikes,
this year sees the 8th run of this 100km endurance event.
Its not a race but a very tough challenging mainly off-road route
with country lanes linking up the off-road sections...
[Read more...]
Buckingham Bikes Iron Horse Demo Days
The dates confirmed for you to jump aboard one
of the new Iron Horse 2006 bikes are announced.
Iron Horse demo days at Aston
Hill are now booked for...
[Read more...]
Group rides
Seeing the weather is starting to change for
the best and were getting nearer to the better weather it really is time
for us to hold some group rides...
[Read more...]
New bucksmtb Photographer
We've been after a helping hand with the
website for as long as i can remember. Luck may have it we now have a new
volunteer... A very keen photographer and journalist he is too, along with
being a keen mountain biker - so
hopefully now we'll be able to cover more races and events than ever
before....
Read more to see James' new online photo collection.
[Read more & See His work...]
Action Camera Helmet
Cams via Aston Hill
A week ago we were lucky
enough to meet a guy called Sab from a small company called
ActionCameras. He was up at Aston Hill demonstrating a new range of
affordable helmet cameras....we liked them and the footage so much we
thought we would share it with you too...
[Read more...]
Local Bike Shop
Lisitings
Find your
local bike shop in and around Buckinghamshire in our new local bike shop
finder - find full listings and contact details for all local bike
shops...
[Read more...]
New Cafe in Wendover
Woods
We had heard rumours over the past week or
so that a new cafe had been built up in the main car park of Wendover
Woods - so we had to go and investigate...
[Read More]
Aston Hill Black Run Race 2006 Photos
The 19th
of March saw the Aston Hill DH series kick off for 2006. A fantastic
days racing with a new record numbers of competitors for the past 2 years
saw an excellent turn out and superbly competitive racing. To see the
photos from the days racing...
[See photos....]
Cycle Care Demo Day
Photos and report from the
day...
[Read more...]
Buckingham Bikes Demo Day
Photos and report from the day...
[Read more...]
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