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  • Fun Saturday ride

    There was a good turn out for the Saturday freeride practice ride which included some new faces & some old returning ones. Conditions were good so we headed over to Ranmore to conquer 'Reformation'. Amy was the star of the show who had travelled up from Cornwall to ride with us. Luckily this meant she could visit her brother, Matt, who lives nearby as well. She went from not jumping to jumping a 14ft gap jump, this didn't happen by luck, she listened to what Simon had to say then followed …

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  • Landmark Saturday Ride

    There was a good turn out for the Nirvana Saturday ride. Unsurprising , considering it felt like the first day of spring. There was a mixture of abilities so we headed over to 'Head's Roll' to get a bit of practice in & build everyones confidence up over some jumps. We then bimbled on over to Leith hill for some wiggle waggle riding which if you've ridden with Simon you'll know exactly what that is! Lots of twists, turn, ups & downs. Then Dan revealed that he had his eye on doing ' …

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  • Nirvana's 20th Anniversary Ride

    So 20 years ago to the day, we opened our doors with eager expectations & our Sunday ride began. Who would have thought all this time later we would still be leading a ride out on a Sunday. The rain had abated from the dreary drizzle from the day before & the sun made an appearance every now & then. It was inevitable that we would get muddy but with Simon leading the ride & drawing on 20 years of experience, this was kept to a minimum with a well chosen route. It did have a bit …

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