ben_haworth en-US Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:20:05 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://singletrackworld.com/forum/search.php http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1522382 Wed, 16 Jun 2010 13:56:13 +0000 crossbike 1522382@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I am a solo virgin . Done several 24 hr as teams and pairs, but this is my first solo </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1520113 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 19:27:16 +0000 chris23 1520113@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I&#39;m in, just got a entry.<br /> RAF Cycling C.<br /> Bring it on. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1509862 Sat, 12 Jun 2010 08:58:08 +0000 alexxx 1509862@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>same goes for the above (if he&#39;s rich) <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_biggrin.gif" title=":D" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1509776 Sat, 12 Jun 2010 08:16:45 +0000 tomdebruin 1509776@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I know a guy called Martin Haworth. He used to live in Haworth, but not any more. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1505660 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:57:49 +0000 alexxx 1505660@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>well I think Ben&#39;s with me when I say he&#39;s certainly related and owes us some birthday pressys, the last 20 years will do! <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_biggrin.gif" title=":D" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1504595 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:53:41 +0000 mcboo 1504595@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I have a mate called Jeremy Haworth. He&#39;s massively posh. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1504496 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 13:22:43 +0000 alexxx 1504496@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Nice surname, never come across another hAwOrth! good work <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_biggrin.gif" title=":D" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1485089 Fri, 04 Jun 2010 13:03:15 +0000 mafu26 1485089@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>yup i am. single speed too. i&#39;m kacking it. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1468435 Sun, 30 May 2010 07:01:42 +0000 Ti29er 1468435@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>If anyone wants to bail &amp; sell on their solo ride at MM, let me know.<br /> Rode the 24 Solo championships in May as my 1st solo event &amp; whilst it was tough, I did sleep for 2hrs. I&#39;d like to address this and ride the full amount and get my fitness back up where it should have been for the May event.</p> <p>Email me if you can&#39;t make it. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1440251 Thu, 20 May 2010 19:55:50 +0000 rockitman 1440251@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Hi Ben,</p> <p>Just mailed you now.</p> <p>Thanks,</p> <p>George </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1438661 Thu, 20 May 2010 12:29:58 +0000 Ben_Haworth 1438661@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Rockitman - what&#39;s yer email address please? Or have you emailed me already? Ta <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":-)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1433058 Tue, 18 May 2010 21:45:41 +0000 andrewh 1433058@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Doing 24hrs of Exposure solo. Don&#39;t think I could be that stupid twice! Got some team-mates for Mayhem... </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1432072 Tue, 18 May 2010 17:30:50 +0000 rockitman 1432072@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I made a vague attempt last year but couldn&#39;t give it my all as I had to go to work on the Sunday. This year I&#39;m going for it. Justgiving page will be up by the end of the week! </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1418832 Fri, 14 May 2010 11:37:31 +0000 Ben_Haworth 1418832@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Y&#39;all got mail <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1418681 Fri, 14 May 2010 10:56:50 +0000 Mantastic 1418681@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>First time solo at MM here, all 18 stone of me, maybe 17.5 stone by the time the day comes </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1416173 Thu, 13 May 2010 15:50:03 +0000 Dickyboy 1416173@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>You can count me in as one of the foolish clan </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1415082 Thu, 13 May 2010 11:32:47 +0000 Ben_Haworth 1415082@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>YGM too <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1413159 Wed, 12 May 2010 20:10:51 +0000 phildowling 1413159@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Hey Benji</p> <p>Done Solo 24 before but will be popping my Mayhem Solo cherry this year, down for Singlespeed. </p> <p>Phil </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1411593 Wed, 12 May 2010 12:47:15 +0000 Ben_Haworth 1411593@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>YGM <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":-)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1411020 Wed, 12 May 2010 10:31:32 +0000 will 1411020@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>yeh, i am... </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1410903 Wed, 12 May 2010 10:05:55 +0000 amt27 1410903@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Yes, I am. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/are-you-a-mountain-mayhem-solo-virgin#post-1410848 Wed, 12 May 2010 09:55:14 +0000 Ben_Haworth 1410848@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Are you doing this year&#39;s Mountain Mayhem as a Soloist for the first time?</p> <p>If so, please let me know and you can feature in the Official Event Programme <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":-)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> <p>Either post on this thread or email me direct at <a href="mailto:ben@singletrackworld.com">ben@singletrackworld.com</a></p> <p>Thanks in advance (you mentalists...) </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-550602 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:58:34 +0000 TheArtistFormerlyKnownAsSTR 550602@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>not following a big wobbly arsed dogger that won&#39;t get out of the way on a full moon ride </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-550592 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 19:48:55 +0000 swamp_boy 550592@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>following a big wobbly arsed badger that won&#39;t get out of the way on a full moon ride. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-550308 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 17:43:50 +0000 robgarrioch 550308@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Remembering where you&#39;ve been while:<br /> a) bunging your kit in the washing machine<br /> b) sweeping the floor where you removed / dislodged said kit </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-549893 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 13:35:24 +0000 gonetothehills 549893@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Just being somewhere wonderful that you got to on two wheels. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-549854 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 12:45:26 +0000 Moses 549854@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Swoopy undulating descents that make you hoot with joy.</p> <p>Racing buzzards as you both choose the same forest clearing... </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-549809 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 12:05:17 +0000 lethal_frizzle 549809@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Stopping for a piss while admiring the view at the top of an amazing descent </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-549752 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 11:34:40 +0000 danceswithcats 549752@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Being accompanied along a wooded trail by (what I think was) a kite. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-549267 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 22:11:25 +0000 Smee 549267@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Finding new trails in places that you&#39;ve been riding for years. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-549265 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 22:10:03 +0000 Lionheart 549265@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>An owl guiding alongside me along a singletrack going gradual downhill for 100m plus.<br /> A short ride on &#39;my hill&#39; after work before tea - just the Singlespeed, the dogs and me.<br /> Just cruising on my SS for a couple of hours.<br /> Going outrageously fast, (for me that is) on one of my race bikes after a week or two of SS cruising.<br /> Cleaning the big rock climb, only manage this one in 5-6 goes so a big deal1. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-549225 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 21:43:18 +0000 TheArtistFormerlyKnownAsSTR 549225@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><blockquote>Macinblack - Member<br /> Racing a kingfisher along a woodland river.<br /> </blockquote></p> <p>*nods*</p> <p>Racing a deer through the woods 8ft apart at 15-20mph </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-549155 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 21:09:28 +0000 littlegirlbunny 549155@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Going out for a ride round town and knowing that you have enough bike to ride down the subway steps, jump off walls and rail the sneaky singletrack footpath linking housing estates <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_cool.gif" title="8)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-548846 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 17:55:48 +0000 BigJohn 548846@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>4) When the sun comes out towards the end of a winter&#39;s Sunday ride after its been cold and grey and rainy - you&#39;ve had a great time, feel like a hero and you know that tomorrow at work they&#39;ll all be saying &quot;wasn&#39;t it horrible - nobody would go out in that, we stayed in and got bored&quot;</p> <p>5) Coming back down Sherbrook Valley on a night ride and catching up/overtaking a group of bats who have no idea you&#39;re there, and nearly headbutting them up the arse. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-548840 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 17:50:44 +0000 BigJohn 548840@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>1) Getting back, knackered, to the car park and wishing you hadn&#39;t parked right at the bloody top. Then you know you&#39;ve been for a good long ride.</p> <p>2) Looking down at muddy legs after a night ride and thinking &quot;this is a job for the magic sheets&quot;</p> <p>3) The pride from managing your first proper fart riding a fixie. Honest, you wouldn&#39;t believe how hard it is! </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-548809 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 17:32:57 +0000 Macinblack 548809@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Racing a kingfisher along a woodland river. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-548766 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 17:06:04 +0000 Smee 548766@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Burning off your mates on a climb, and the jedi moments when you&#39;re blasting along trails and everything just happens without thought. Both are rare though. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-548760 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 16:59:23 +0000 WorldClassAccident 548760@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Lining your tyre logos up with the valves </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-548746 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 16:51:05 +0000 CaptainFlashheart 548746@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>The momentary silence when your wheels leave the ground </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/the-simple-pleasures-of-mountain-biking/page/2#post-548743 Sat, 25 Jul 2009 16:45:24 +0000 racefaceec90 548743@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>going out on my bike and suddenly a pine marten comes out of a hedge,stops in the middle of the trail,looks at me,then runs off into the undergrowth.by the way i live in wiltshire!!!no i wasn&#39;t imagining it,and it wasn&#39;t a mink(have looked at a load of pine marten pictures on the web,it was definitely a pine marten!!!)awesome moment <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_biggrin.gif" title=":D" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p>