Archive for May, 2010

Thousands enjoy Abergavenny steam rally – South Wales Argus

Posted on 31. May, 2010 by .

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Thousands enjoy Abergavenny steam rally South Wales Argus Other highlights were an extreme mountain biking display and a children's tug-of-war, during which around 80 children pulled a steam engine across the main …

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Meet the cyclists getting down and dirty at Scots mountain biking school – Scottish Daily Record

Posted on 31. May, 2010 by .

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Meet the cyclists getting down and dirty at Scots mountain biking school Scottish Daily Record The school was set up by Chris Ball from Edinburgh, who is the Scottish national downhill mountain biking coach. Chris, 28, has competed at the top of the …

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Mountain Road converts to one-way – BBC News

Posted on 30. May, 2010 by .

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Mountain Road converts to one-way BBC News The Isle of Man's Mountain Road has been converted to a one-way route for the duration of the TT races. The one-way system is now in effect from Ramsey ..

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Roger Cox The Fort William World Cup is expected to attract 18000 spectators – Scotsman

Posted on 30. May, 2010 by .

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Roger Cox The Fort William World Cup is expected to attract 18000 spectators Scotsman The man in the picture is 35-year-old Steve Peat, reigning world champion in the bone-shaking, brain-rattling sport of downhill mountain biking and also, …

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From London to Paris by bike in support of children’s charity – Haverhill Echo

Posted on 30. May, 2010 by .

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From London to Paris by bike in support of children's charity Haverhill Echo Robert Pratley, 51, plans to do the biking challenge on July 21 to raise cash for Action Medical Research, a charity dedicated to improving the health of …

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Trail of the Unexpected: Pedal power on the Isle of Man – Independent

Posted on 29. May, 2010 by .

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Trail of the Unexpected: Pedal power on the Isle of Man Independent For me and my biking chum, the fact that the limit was effectively the speed of light was academic. We were cycling the circuit

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Full-throttle evening of fun for Bike Night event – Boston Standard

Posted on 28. May, 2010 by .

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Full-throttle evening of fun for Bike Night event Boston Standard Friday – BOSTON is looking forward to a full-throttle evening of biking entertainment when a wave of leather descends on the town in July for the annual …

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Meals and wheels – This is Scunthorpe

Posted on 28. May, 2010 by .

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Meals and wheels This is Scunthorpe YOU take the high road and I'll take the low road is not often an option when embarking on a mountain biking expedition in Scotland. …

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THE UNION Canal has always been used for a mixture of business and pleasure. – Falkirk Herald

Posted on 27. May, 2010 by .

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THE UNION Canal has always been used for a mixture of business and pleasure. Falkirk Herald Activities to suit all ages and abilities are on offer, including kayaking, canoeing, mountain biking , katakanuing, rock climbing and fishing.

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U2 cancel 2010 Glastonbury Festival and postpone tour – MusicRadar.com

Posted on 27. May, 2010 by .

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U2 cancel 2010 Glastonbury Festival and postpone tour MusicRadar.com Pulp played a triumphant set in 1995 when The Stone Roses pulled out as a result of John Squire breaking his collar bone in a mountain biking accident. … and more

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