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P. Wherty went mountain biking
May 24, 2026
Little bit more route recon for the Surley 100 bikepacking event with Fantastic Fran π
Glorious day and Glorious route into the beautiful Cotswolds.
Early start to avoid the days heat .
Give tie Surley 100 event a look its going to be stunning with 50 miles on day 1 and 50 miles on day 2 .
Run by a true Gentleman Graham Foot atβ¦
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P. Wherty went mountain biking
May 22, 2026
Friday β’οΈReactiveβ’οΈ XC βοΈβοΈπ
Absolutely stunning day, beautiful and sunny with a cool breeze was just perfect.
So warm spent most the ride with my shirt off π
Another lucky break getting out in the daytime π
Finding it hard looking after mum on some of the evenings and looking after Shell after herβ¦
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P. Wherty went mountain biking
May 18, 2026
Mondays XC damp squid lucky escape to the Hills
Feeling blessed to be awarded a lucky break in such strenuous and stressful times to get away on the mtb for some reflection and escape π
Very rainy wet stert but who cares I'm out, brightened up half way through and got to taste some new trails to me borrowedβ¦
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May 21, 2026
Great ride and even better therapy. I'm glad you got out and enjoyed ππ
P. Wherty went mountain biking
May 13, 2026
Wednesday windy wandering XC π
Setting up the new rear XT mech.
Very nice to feel the Titanium hardtail so lights with no kit on π
Bit of me day time after dropping Shell off for her operation.π
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P. Wherty went mountain biking
May 7, 2026
Bigfoot MBC XC evening ride π
Great route and fun with the testosterone flowing on some of the single-track pushing each other to the fine line of capabilities π
Pizza at the Daneway Inn ππ
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P. Wherty went mountain biking
April 30, 2026
Sarn Helen, Welsh mtb coast to coast bikepacking wild camp, Nearly π«£
Absolutely stunning but this route was brutal beyond belief .
It took you to some awesome remote places but at a cost of hike a bike scrabble up near vertical narrow rock and root infested goat tracks with the odd clamber and bag removal to get the bike lighter overβ¦
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May 3, 2026
Beautiful and stunning π but brutal and punishing tooπ the route sounds harsh, especially eith a bikepacking rig π« your photos captured the beauty of the landscape, even if it was a ball ache to get there πͺπͺ massive achievement @P. Whertyο»Ώο»Ώ
P. Wherty went mountain biking
April 26, 2026
Cotswold beauty Epic mtb trail fest π
Sunshine galore on this one, never ending Cotswold scenery merging a favourite route with another learned from a recent route recon for a freind has made this an absolute perfect eye candy mtb ride π
Very early start before sunrise again.
The pictures don't do this any justice either, norβ¦
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P. Wherty went mountain biking
April 22, 2026
Lovely evenings local Mtb trails π
Feeling really strong last night and on top form as was the Specialized Evo and the trails.
Beautifully warm and an absolute pleasure to be out .
Helping a guy fit a tube in his rear puncture on his ebike, chatting with various folk along the way on there ebikesβ¦
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P. Wherty went for a bike ride
April 19, 2026
Route recon 2 Epic Mtb trail fest for GFBL Events π
4.30 am start saw me riding to meet the route in the dark through Cranhams great single-track.
Dropping into Miserden Park found everything white and the temperature plummeted to minus 1.3 degrees.
My feet got very cold but my hands became painfully numb and didn't warm until I climbed outβ¦
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P. Wherty went mountain biking
April 16, 2026
Social Mtb local trails with fran and Jack π
Stayed dry all evening in the woods
Absolutely stunning bluebells and greenery π
Evening more stunning in the bike lights in the dark π
Greasy sniper roots lay in wait π«£
Great company back out with Fran and a bonus bump into and ride with Jack now he's back fromβ¦
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P. Wherty went mountain biking
April 14, 2026
Bluebells Mtb bash π
Absolutely stunning in the local woods π
Tired legs and brain meant it was just a cruise with some chatting after bumping into freinds .
Full suspension meant for a lovely plush rooty ride, very enjoyable and time to think π
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P. Wherty went mountain biking
April 12, 2026
Mtb Cotswold Epic Trailfest route recon for GFBL events π
Wow, what a great route π
Lots of absolutely beautiful stunning trails with epic veiws across the Severn Valley and Cotswolds.
Shocking how many of these fantastic trails I haven't done in my 40 years of mtb.
I was gobsmacked how sweet a lot of them were and real gems.β¦
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P. Wherty went mountain biking
April 9, 2026
Bluebells and Sunsets late evening mtbπ
Very chilly but absolutely stunning evening late trail ride π
Just what the Doctor ordered after work and cooking mums tea and doing her housework .
Felt absolutely exhausted but throughly enjoyed it .
Managed to get a decent loop in on some favourite local trails including a cracking techyβ¦
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April 10, 2026
What stunning photos Paul, great evening for a ride π
P. Wherty went mountain biking
April 7, 2026
Glorious Gloucestershire Evening Mtb Trail ride π
What a stunning warm evening π
Bluebells and perfect trails, visiting the Big fella along the way π
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P. Wherty went mountain biking
April 3, 2026
A Long way for a Chicken and black bean curry π«£
Plan 1 Welsh Mtb bikepacking abandoned with weather warnings β οΈ
Plan 2 Wiltshire KAW bikepacking abandoned on site due to adverse weather β οΈ
Plan 3 shorter Wiltshire Wessex Ridgeway to Stonehenge abandoned and head for the cover of some woods behind the Ridgeway trail for the evening as the headwindβ¦
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April 6, 2026
It's still an amazing adventure and awesome achievement in those conditions πͺπͺ
May 25, 2026
Super @P. Whertyο»Ώ great out there Paul π very nice biking when is the ride that you are doing all this recon?π