Blogs

  • "Halo BDS Rd1 Combe Syd final photo dump."
    • Halo BDS Rd1 Combe Syd final photo dump.

    • Some more photos of things going on at the race, reckon some helmet cam and pro footage should crop up later in the week as the track side was crawling with cameras.

  • "Tavistock Chip Shop Race report 2012"
    • Tavistock Chip Shop Race report 2012

    • Hardtail aficionado Ace Woodley popped dow to Tavistock way for a race at Chip Shop. Did he get battered? Was he a-salt-ed? Did he win-egar? Read on and find out.

  • "Only a day left at Dirt Mag!"
    • Only a day left at Dirt Mag!

    • Spent a lot of time doing research on riders that were featured in some of the first magazine issues… Looked into the recent news story about Missy Giove ‘escaping’ prison sentence – pretty nuts! The guys showing off their new promotional guff from DMR Steve Jones after a tester on [...]

  • "Day 3 at DirtMag"
    • Day 3 at DirtMag

    • The day started off with my form tutor popping in for a quick visit.. Went well, I don’t think she expects any bad reports from my work experience! Although the messy office was probably noted down – i better get cracking on with the organisation around here! Burgled office! Dad [...]

  • "Day 2 at Dirt HQ"
    • Day 2 at Dirt HQ

    • After a long morning in the office, a well earned coffee was needed.. Or a herbal tea in Billy’s case! A game of ‘What’s in the bag?’ took place in Cafe Nero, after Chief Rose strolled in with his ingredients for a new recipe for porridge in his classic Waitrose [...]

  • "I’m the new tea lady"
    • I’m the new tea lady

    • Hi I’m Beth Jones, i’m 16 at Monmouth Comprehensive School doing a blog throughout this week on my work experience here at the Dirt office. I’ll be doing various jobs, specifically making tea!

  • "South West Champs on the 1.04"
    • South West Champs on the 1.04

    • Bit late,  real world stuff has got in my way,  but if you are free and in the Tavistock area over the weekend then nip over to Gawton for the South West DH champs

  • "No Fuss DH Enduro part 2  (my race day)"
    • No Fuss DH Enduro part 2 (my race day)

    • Yes part 2 my race day.  Think you all know the score on the www.nofussevents.co.ukDH Enduro on the Fort William world cup track,  6 hours to cram in a sprint start for your bike,  ride uphill a few miles,  chop in at the big wall-ride then bag as many runs [...]

  • "Downhill Enduro prep-time."
    • Downhill Enduro prep-time.

    •  Saturday July 23rd is the 4th www.nofussevents.co.uk  Downhill Enduro on the Fort William world cup track.  And as ever i have signed up for it again.  Maybe it wont rain this year. Anyway,  after doing there MacAvalanche a few months ago i have changed a few things round to suit [...]

  • "Atomic MacAvalanche"
    • Atomic MacAvalanche

    • Yes the www.nofussevents.co.uk MacAvalanche is nearly here.  I tweeked my mountain racer today and under cover of the royal wedding i will run to Scotland  (midge net..must find the midge net first !) I reckon the best way to test anything out is to race it,  my first race back [...]

    • Friday Bonus: Some more CoreBike

    • Iain “Ace” Woodley from HTN blogged up some extra bonus material from the CoreBike Show. You might have seen some bits already but Ace has found some other bits and bobs too. Where to begin,  I could spend two days there taking snaps,  there is just too much shiny stuff [...]

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    • Who got snow?

    • UPDATE: We got more snow now… Mother nature has delivered us a few flakes of the white stuff so I thought it’d be good to get a gallery of snowy photos up from around the country/world. You got snow? Send your white fluffy photos to Billy 4X action in the [...]

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    • Hardtail National Champs and DMR

    • Had a box of goodies turn up from Dmr for the HT Champs,  which of course was very nice of Damian to send us ! thank you very much,   but then Dmr have a rich history in the world of hardtails and have done rather well at the champs too. Nathan [...]

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    • RHUK Kick it off, HT Champs prize fund.

    • So there we are, we have the venue,  we now have some prizes, we need some racers now ! On my way up to Grimsby i made a big detour to vist www.ridinghighuk.com this was handy as a big lorry full of stuff was also going there.  In return for prizes i [...]