A story of 2 days o...
 

[Closed] A story of 2 days of riding, cake, tea, beans on toast, more tea, and crashing

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So on our second day of riding after helping guide/herd cornwall mtb club round Haldon we went out. The ride went like this (e....

2 descents - climb back up to Ridge cafe for tea and fairy cakes

2 and a half descents, some building and other general mincing - climb back up to cafe for tea and beans on toast.

More descents, crash and break front shifter leading to ill-thought-out use of granny ring condemning me to long flat spin in granny ring. Come Home - order new shifter from CRC and "a few other bits".

A good day.


 
Posted : 04/05/2009 4:11 pm
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sounds like a good day out...lol


 
Posted : 04/05/2009 4:58 pm
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It was - I just wish the scrapes up my arm would stop stinging.


 
Posted : 04/05/2009 9:53 pm
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any pics m8.


 
Posted : 04/05/2009 10:35 pm
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So it would seem like Haldon is riding ok at the moment then?
Haven't ben up there since before xmas.


 
Posted : 04/05/2009 10:42 pm
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was up there tonite , trails are nice and dry , still well worn , but you can get a good 2 / 3 hour or so loop out of it , say 5 out of 10 imo i shall be up ther on thurs eve if anyone eles is about.


 
Posted : 04/05/2009 11:11 pm