Cold … it’s snow joke!

Pic – fantasticmrmatt. Being cold can result in a very long, miserable night … dawn can’t come soon enough and your mind will be troubled with thoughts of hot showers all night long. It doesn’t have to be like that though, with a bit of common sense and planning there’s no reason why you can’t […]

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Winter Bivvy – Dec 10th. VENUE CHANGE

THE START HAS NOW CHANGED TO LLANIDLOES NOT MACH – NOON OUTSIDE THE SPAR STILL! If you fancy coming along on a/the winter bivvy trip then here’s the details. Meet in LLANIDLOES outside the Spar at noon on Saturday Dec’ 10th. Follow someone with a vague idea where they’re going into the woods. Spend all […]

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A little history.

The WRT will be four years old in 2012. The first WRT was a kind of happy accident … a post on Singletrack world asking whether anyone had considered using the Pennine Bridlway as a route for a mini TD style race was the spark. That post drew a little bit of attention and a […]

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Mach’ N Back … Entries Now Open.

Entries for Mach’ N Back are now open. Mach’ N Back takes place on the weekend of Jan 14th/15th so expect some interesting weather along the way. It’s non competitive, the emphasis is on riding your bike, enjoying yourself, being sociable … and surviving the night. Full details and a link to the on-line entry […]

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Bear Bones 200 … Over

Well that’s it, the 2011 Bear Bones 200 has been and gone. A big thank you to everyone who entered and to all those who helped out. Congratulations to Ian Barrington and Kevin Roderick who were first in with a time that’ll take some beating. If you fancy your chances or just want the opportunity […]

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Carpenter Bees don’t like the rain.

Is just one of the things you’ll learn in this book! If you’ve even the slightest interest in navigation and not getting too lost, then reading Finding your way without map or compass should be something you’ll enjoy. The book was first published in 1958 but that doesn’t detract from the information it contains … […]

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Bear Bones 200 Route … released.

If you’ve entered the BB 200 then you should have received an email containing route details. If you haven’t had it and it isn’t stuck in your spam folder (go and check) then email stuart@bearbonesbikepacking.co.uk and we’ll get you sorted!

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Bear Bones 200 … Entries Closed.

Entries for this years Bear Bones 200 are now closed. If you forgot to enter and feel your life won’t ever be complete unless you ride it … you can email stuart@bearbonesbikepacking.co.uk and I’ll add your name to the reserve list. If you did manage to enter on time, now might be a good time […]

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A cautionary tale.

Living where we live, means that you don’t often get people calling in as they’re passing … so when I arrived back from my ‘chores’ this morning and found a road bike leaning against the wall, I knew something must be wrong. The bike in question belongs to a young lady who had been pointed […]

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Nice touch.

I’ve just been taking some pictures for an upcoming review and spotted this label … I think it’s a great touch and shows real attention to detail whether you get it or not. Nice touch

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