A mix of sunshine, rain, strong winds and lots of up and down made it difficult to have the right kit on for the seven riders who ventured out on the Saturday and inters ride. Ride out: 5 on the longer route and 2 inters. Ride back: 3 on the long route and 4 inters. The cafe stop gave relief from the rain and a great opportunity to debate at length just what does make a great beans on toast. If you want to know more, come and join us next week for a more in depth discussion!

6 riders on the dark local route, enjoying the fast flowing trails, the crashes into brambles, a badger attack and then a couple on Arkwrights to chill out! Another fun evening out! #belperbc #mtb

18 riders out in 3 groups on the first of this years Tuesday Winter routes. A lovely mild October evening to take a ride through Shipley Park. Then back to the Dead Poets for refreshments. Same again next week?

12 of us out today to Chase Cafe in Holloway, and I've never seen so many bikes parked up there as we were also there with a similar size group from Ilson. A good service from the cafe despite being taken over by cyclists 👍 We welcomed 2 new riders checking out the club, Remmie and Kathy who are originally from Florida. Hopefully they enjoyed the ride and will be back for more!

What a beautiful day for a bike ride. 12 avid explorers set off, but only 11 would complete the course. So the quicker group set off, just 3 explorers struggling to find their way out of belper. The inters first climb of the day brought explorer Matt's ride to an abrupt end with a rear wheel issue that caused him some similar issues on Tuesday. The next highlight was the gravel path crossing over the river where a young lady grunting and snarling laid claim the the path and t