Spooky Woods descent - Yes, it is fun :) - 01.10.09

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flag lukethorpe (Oct 1, 2009 at 14:41)
That track looks sooooo fun man! were is it?
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flag skawt-1 (Oct 1, 2009 at 14:44)
Spooooookywood! Glentress Such a fun trail, gettin a bit rough though
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flag minimole (Oct 1, 2009 at 14:47)
Aye, tis good. Rode it for the first time on a hardtail today, the only other time Ive ridden it I was on my old SX Trail. First half is properly bumpy, but the jumpy section is freekin awesome Big Grin
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flag lukethorpe (Oct 1, 2009 at 14:58)
you travelled all the way to glentress and back? I want to go here next summer, or Whistler, or Les Gets, prob end up going here haha! Can't afford to go abroad!
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flag minimole (Oct 1, 2009 at 14:59)
Haha, Im at Edinburgh Uni now, so tis a 45min drive to GT Smile
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flag lukethorpe (Oct 1, 2009 at 15:01)
Shweeet! Uni next year for me. Hopefully Cardiff or Bath, CwmCarn woop!
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flag minimole (Oct 1, 2009 at 15:05)
Haha, Bath was my first choice, kinda glad I didnt get in... Razz
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flag Bikeparkitect (Oct 3, 2009 at 22:49)
I don't think I could stop there to take a picture... forget it! See you at the bottom!
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flag trailfox (Oct 14, 2009 at 10:51)
careful guys, your mountainbike trails may get so rough they actually wont look like miniture fireroads anymore! :o
Rocks, roots and dirt. Thats proper terrain.
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flag trailfox (Oct 14, 2009 at 10:52)
however you cant beat a good bit of flow now and again dont get me wrong Smile
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flag skawt-1 (Oct 14, 2009 at 12:18)
Hmm I take it you haven't ridden spooky? It's pretty rough
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flag dave6797 (Oct 1, 2009 at 14:42)
flowy?
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flag minimole (Oct 1, 2009 at 14:49)
Yes Smile
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flag northwestdhdad (Oct 1, 2009 at 14:42)
Wasnt this the trail in 'Law of 5's" man that looks super fun.
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flag minimole (Oct 1, 2009 at 14:52)
Possibly, havent seen it, but it wouldnt surprise me if it was in it. Aye, tis fun, bit pedally, but still good Smile
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flag slypandington (Oct 1, 2009 at 15:34)
sooooooo pedally haha
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flag minimole (Oct 1, 2009 at 15:36)
Aye lol. First time I rode it last year was talking to some guy before, and he said it wasnt very pedally lol
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flag whitetux (Oct 3, 2009 at 10:12)
earthed 4 actually, and spooky woods is the pedalliest track in the world if you want to have fun, therefor it is not that fun
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flag mtb4lfe (Oct 1, 2009 at 18:01)
turn turn turn funfunfun
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flag devan-porter (Oct 2, 2009 at 18:32)
thats sick. and awsome picture
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flag kev-roberts (Oct 3, 2009 at 11:34)
apart from ridin some of the best trails ive seen, what you doin in Uni ?
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flag minimole (Oct 3, 2009 at 12:33)
Mechanical Engineering Smile
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flag kev-roberts (Oct 3, 2009 at 13:03)
ahhhh ryt, if i do crap in my a-levels again im gna do that in college Smile is it good?
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flag crazygeorge (Oct 16, 2009 at 8:25)
Nice! Edinburgh is my second choice uni after Oxford. Are all these trips through EUSA?
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flag skawt-1 (Oct 16, 2009 at 8:28)
Duane vrooooomz to tress n places
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flag crazygeorge (Oct 16, 2009 at 8:55)
Is that a no? Its not a uni group?
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flag skawt-1 (Oct 16, 2009 at 9:02)
i dt think he's in the uni group naoo
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flag crazygeorge (Oct 16, 2009 at 9:04)
Cool. Just looking through their brouchure says there is a MTB club that do regular rides...
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flag minimole (Oct 16, 2009 at 16:02)
Haha, I tried finding a mtb club, without luck. Shall have to try again...
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flag crazygeorge (Oct 17, 2009 at 3:16)
http://eucc.eusu.ed.ac.uk/ (their forum seems to be active - so I guess its up and running)
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flag minimole (Oct 17, 2009 at 16:55)
You legend.
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flag crazygeorge (Oct 18, 2009 at 8:31)
You didnt know? Let us know what they're like!
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flag rjarvis (Nov 27, 2009 at 9:44)
LOVE SPOOKYWOOD, MA FAVE!
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Date: 2009-10-01
Trail: Spooky Woods (Glentress Red)
Riders: Duane Walker
Description: Spooky Woods descent - Yes, it is fun :) - 01.10.09
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