Meet at BRAMLEY disused train station at 9am with a likely return of
12-12.30. Route is TBC dependant on weather.
For those faster riders who need a blast on a Saturday morning.
Date: 13th June 2009
Timing: Meet 0845 for 0900 departure
Duration: Medium approx. 3.0 hours
Difficulty: Red/Difficult, mainly due to pace
Tea Stop: Always a chance but bring a snack
Average Speed/Pace Style: fast
Distance: 30 miles
Route: mostly bridleways
Ride Organiser: Chris Hunt
VCGH MTB KEYS
The keys below are relative to the types of ride that the club does
and distances covered within the duration will be affected by the
terrain, ascent, weather and ability of the group.
DURATION KEY:
Short - Up to 2 hours
Medium - 2-3 hours
Long - 3-4 hours
Mini-epic - 4-5 hours
Epic - 5+ hours
DIFFICULTY KEY
Green/Easy - Rides with very low risk, but may include short, more
difficult sections. Shallow climbs and descents.
Blue/Moderate - Some loose surfaces, ruts, potholes and or tree
roots. Shallow or moderate climbs, possibly including short sections
of steeper climbs.
Red/Difficult - Unavoidable berms, boardwalks, large stones,moderate
steps and drop offs. Cambers, water crossings and ''North Shore'' may
be present. A wide range of steeper, tougher climbs and descents of a
challenging nature.
Black/Severe - Unavoidable obstacles with large steps and drop-offs.
There will be prolonged steep, loose and rocky surfaces. Some man made
structures will be included. Can include exposed open hill sections.
Any rideable or usable gradient, including steep loose, and rocky
descents.
12-12.30. Route is TBC dependant on weather.
For those faster riders who need a blast on a Saturday morning.
Date: 13th June 2009
Timing: Meet 0845 for 0900 departure
Duration: Medium approx. 3.0 hours
Difficulty: Red/Difficult, mainly due to pace
Tea Stop: Always a chance but bring a snack
Average Speed/Pace Style: fast
Distance: 30 miles
Route: mostly bridleways
Ride Organiser: Chris Hunt
VCGH MTB KEYS
The keys below are relative to the types of ride that the club does
and distances covered within the duration will be affected by the
terrain, ascent, weather and ability of the group.
DURATION KEY:
Short - Up to 2 hours
Medium - 2-3 hours
Long - 3-4 hours
Mini-epic - 4-5 hours
Epic - 5+ hours
DIFFICULTY KEY
Green/Easy - Rides with very low risk, but may include short, more
difficult sections. Shallow climbs and descents.
Blue/Moderate - Some loose surfaces, ruts, potholes and or tree
roots. Shallow or moderate climbs, possibly including short sections
of steeper climbs.
Red/Difficult - Unavoidable berms, boardwalks, large stones,moderate
steps and drop offs. Cambers, water crossings and ''North Shore'' may
be present. A wide range of steeper, tougher climbs and descents of a
challenging nature.
Black/Severe - Unavoidable obstacles with large steps and drop-offs.
There will be prolonged steep, loose and rocky surfaces. Some man made
structures will be included. Can include exposed open hill sections.
Any rideable or usable gradient, including steep loose, and rocky
descents.