Archive for May, 2008

DH World Cup Live Andorra

Check out www.mtbcut.tv now for live DH, in pretty good quality too. WOW Gee Atherton beat Sam Hill!, by 0.31sec. Rachel won the women’s DH, and Dan won the 4x apparently, so the Athertons are doing pretty well. If you missed it, it’ll probably be on www.mtbcut.tv later.

Infrared Photography

After being inspired by a photography blog, Public Energy.co.uk, I got an infrared filter yesterday (when it was raining) and I’ve been trying it out in my lunch break today. It blocks out normal light and only lets through infrared light. It works on sunlight (rather than heat ), and you need about [...]

Woods and the Pump Track – May 08

With all the nice dry weather recently we’ve been doing quite a bit of evening riding, just going to one spot rather than doing a proper ride. I’ve generally only got a few pictures from each night, because we’ve just been riding, but here’s some of the best. 08-05-15 TrackX Ben+JK, 5 Pictures 08-05-16 TrackX+PumpTrack [...]

Four Recent Evening Rides with The Four

I’ve been out riding various DH routes recently, but not really had much time to write about them (or made the effort), so heres a round up of the last four rides featuring the current four ‘usual suspects’. 21st April, Chapel Gate Nicky and I parked at the back of Mam Tor and sessioned the bridleway there [...]

Pump Track – 8th May 08

The pictures from the Pump Track the other night are up. Conditions were dry, fast and dusty. Highlights included Irwin coming off and Jack pulling random stunts he couldn’t land. 08-05-08 Pump Track, 37 Pictures