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  We have the very best in 'Grass root & trail mountain biking' to be found anywhere on the net.
We've got rides to take your wives, girlfriends or mates on, right through to the mother of all rides.
So go buy a fat saddle, it's guaranteed your nuts will go numb!.  ..  ..  .. 'If you have any'.		  

Go Ride, .... Go Explore with www.Bicyclemania.co.uk
   



* SUNDAY APRIL 22ND 2012 *

* LONG LOOP 80 MILE / 128 KM *
* SHORT LOOP 40 MILE / 64 KM *
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* SUNDAY MAY 27TH 2012 *
* LONG ROUTE  40 MILE / 64 KM *
* SHORT ROUTE  20 MILE / 32 KM *
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* FREE CYCLING ROUTES *
 Check-out our FREE cycle routes section.
 The trailfinders have been busy finding routes for all types of riders.
 There could be a cycle route for you!.
 Find your cycle route and then just print off the turn by turn information.
* FREE ROUTE CARD * (Sample)
The trailfinders have been busy checking out cycling routes for you, all FREE to print off.
 Please bear in mind as time goes by, some of the routes may have altered.
 We are not responsible for route changes due to landslips, road diversions, trail closures etc.

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Bicyclemania Trailfinders Cycling Routes * FREE INTERACTIVE ROUTE MAPPING *
 Check-out our FREE cycle routes section. (Outside website, not run by Bicyclemania)
 The trailfinders have been busy plotting routes for all types of riders.
 There could be a cycle route for you!.
 Find your cycling trail and download to a gps device with all the information.
* U.K. MOUNTAIN BIKING TERRAINS *
 Find out what the lay of the land is like for your big ride.
 It'll be hard pedalling in a soggy bog ..!
 See how the terrain is after heavy rain.
 Will it be well drained or a complete and utter mud bath?.
 Choose the best areas to ride at the right time of year.
* TOP TIPS *
 O.K. go racing, team mechanic's give tips on how to get the edge!.
 Do's and don'ts of the games tips help you ride a whole lot better...!
 If you have a good tip, sharing it with us & get it posted on the site.
 send us a e-mail: toptip@bicyclemania.co.uk
 Subject heading: Bicyclemania my top tip is ......
* BEGINNERS *
 According to the Bicycle Association, the organization which represents Britain's cycle suppliers.
 There are 20 million cycles in ownership in the UK & the numbers are rising.
 If you've just bought number 20 million and one, you're on the right track.
 Check-out some of the cycling myths.
 Buy the right size framed bicycle.
 Also know where to ride and stay legal with those landowners and rozzers!.
* STUFF EXPLAINED *
 Here is a few pages on 'Stuff Explained' about bicycle parts, fork, full suspension, hardtail & discs.
 Professor Fatwhippet was banging on all about rotor size, brake forces and fork travel & stuff.
 Hopefully some of the information mybe of help to you.
 Always do more research if you are adding parts to a bicycle, to check on suitability.
* FIX IT *
 Oh dear, got a niggling little problem with the mountain bike.
 Check-out the sections on the 'FIX IT' pages, maybe they will help out.
 Fault finders and maybe remedies too
 Sections on cranks, bars, stems, front mech's, rear mech's and disc brakes plus more.
* TUBELESS TYRES INFO *
 Tubeless tyre technology is better than regular tyres and tubes, or is it?.
 Fact.! you have to run higher pressures in a tubeless system to get the same level of support.
 What is UST?.
 Check-out the info in this tubeless tyre section.
* GET RACE READY *
 So you've been out on your bike riding mostly short distances for some time.
 Now you'd like to try something a little more adventurous.
 Around the country there are a number of organized longer events to choose from.
 Ranging from about 30km up to 100km plus, mostly for cycling related companies & charity.
 Read our tips on how to improve your riding fitness.
* MARATHON RIDING TIPS *
 Some of you mountain bikers may be new to this sort of event & some not.
 It is a race, ... but not a race! ... Its all about pacing oneself to go the full distance.
 You can take them on as a solo rider, or as a team, good preparation is the key to success.
 The following hints & tips should give you a good idea of what to do to enjoy the event you undertake.

* CYCLING KIT LIST *
 What should I pack?.
 What will I need for a long or short trail ride?.
 Some tips on riding safely.
 Should I pack my suit, 2 spare tubes plus tea pot?.
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* CYCLING SUN - SPOTS *
 Escape the winter blues..!
 Check-out what the other countries have on offer!.
 All those lovely biking trails just waiting for you and your mates!.
Easy, Medium or hard, you choose beach or trails?.
 Coming Soon !
* A TO Z OF CYCLING TERMS *
 What's what in the mountain bike cycling world?.
Every speciality has its own language, and mountain biking / cycling is no exception.
Learn a few of these names and terms about cycling.
 You'll understand some of what a cycle-mad mate or shop sales person is actually talking about.
* ACHES AND PAINS *
 Cycling isn't always problem free, especially when you're just starting out.
 Here are some aches and pains you might encounter, and ways to deal with them.
 Remember to always consult a doctor if the symptom persists.
 Should I keep on biking and not be a total pussy?.
U Wish! * YOUR BODY *
 See if you can get yourself into tiptop cycling shape.
 Maybe for that long distance epic trail or just to cycle for longer and faster.
 Check out the pages for some health tips.....
 Turn that fat lard lump into a lean mean hungry racing machine.
 Or just see your ass and hit the trails anyway.
AAArrr! * TRAILSIDE FIRST AID *
 It's only common sense that you should have some understanding of first-aid.
 Know the basics, and how to spot someone who may need your helping hand.
 Groups of riders stand a bigger chance of crashing into each other.
 Why not learn some of the basic first-aid tips, you never know it may one day save a life.
* BUYING A NEW BICYCLE *
 Know what you want, if you're a downhill rider don't buy a hardtail.
 The golden rule is always shop around, and don't pay the ticket price. (Haggle)
 Last years models can be a lot cheaper, buy when new models come out in the shops.
 Good deals may mean the bicycle is down - specked or shop builds.



* BUYING A SECOND-HAND BICYCLE *
 Do your homework and check-out the market values.
 Try and find out about history of the item you are buying / bidding for.
 Always be wary of ownership, is it a too good to be true amazing deal / sale of the century.
* ADD YOUR WEBSITE *
 Link up with us and spread the word about your website.
 It's all FREE, just sign up and wait for agreement and then get listed.
 Please bear in mind a website should be cycling related. (But we are open to the weird & wonderful)
 Please remember to add a web-link to our site too. (Or we'll come & ride over your front lawn)
 Websites could be deleted at any time without owners permission. (But we doubt it)
" Get linking "
* YOUR FORUM *
 Come and join our on-line cycling community.
 Meet other keen cyclists at the forum.
 Exchange topics and points of views with loads more people.
 It's all FREE, just sign up and you're away.
 Forum rules apply, please read & understand them before making any posts. (Nutters need not apply)
" Get typing "
   
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