Frightening, that’s one way to describe what happened out on the mountain bike this morning. It had nothing to do with any white knuckle single track or any 80kmh decent. No, it was much more sedate than that. In fact my bike wasn’t even moving when it happened. To put things into a bit of…
With the road season now drawing to a close many cyclists looking for other options to enjoy their winter cycling and build fitness are faced with a number of different options. Mountain biking is a great way to get out in a very healthy environment and stay fit in a very enjoyable way. This…
Early last week a customer was in and spoke excitedly about 'lynx' in the Kilsheelan wood . At first I was visualising a pallet of Lynx deodorant sprawled about the wood . The smell of lynx is normally inhaled in either teenage discos or in the car park after a bike race . The first location…
Last Sunday in a prelude to Ray's stag night we decided to check out the new mountain biking centre in Ballyhoura . We have been hearing about it for the past twelve months now , so we were all curious to see just what it is like . It was first due to open back…
The racing season is over and the 'good bikes ' have been washed and hung up for the winter . The quest for an adrenaline rush and some fitness still remains so where else would we look than the adrenaline junkies paradise of off road riding , or mountain biking as we like to call…
