Commuting turns cycling into a superpower: cheaper travel, daily fitness, less stress. Make it easy to stick with—good lights, a lock, and clothing that suits your weather. Setup tips Maintenance advice Read more….
Alright… do you ever wonder how much quicker you’d be with a bit of pacing? ⏱️May is mostly ROAD riding, plus a sprinkle of time trial vibes — steady efforts, tips, and chasing your own PB (not anyone else’s). Message us to get involvedbreretonwheelers.co.uk#BreretonWheelers
Cyclocross is short, intense, and brilliantly messy. You’ll feel clumsy at first—everyone does. Focus on smooth cornering, dismounts, and remounts rather than “winning training.” Setup tips Maintenance advice Read more…
It’s been seven long weeks since that tumble, and if I’m honest, the sofa was starting to feel a bit too much like a permanent base of operations. Recovering from a rotator cuff injury is a test of patience as much as physical therapy, but this weekend, the wait finally ended. With the sun shining…
Mountain biking rewards good habits: look ahead, keep your weight balanced, and brake before corners—not in them. Start on mellow trails and build up gradually; skills grow faster than bravery. Setup tips Maintenance advice Read more…
Geoff OFarrellSometimes punctures do happen, but riding with a friendly group means that there’s always willing hands to assist. Our Saturday social ride split into 2 groups this week to keep the group size manageable, but we all found our way safely to The Old Bakers Cottage cafe, despite a puncture and despite the fog….
Geoff OFarrellGood to see plenty of club members out enjoying a cold but lovely sunny ride out to our favourite cafe for refreshments on Saturday. We leave every Saturday from the Mansefield club carpark, next to the old Aldi, at 9am for about 30 miles – if you would like to try out one of…
There is a very specific, slow-motion horror that occurs when your brain says “unclip” but your shoe says “we’re staying together forever.” It’s the kind of moment where you have just enough time to think about your life choices before the Staffordshire grit says a very firm hello to your kneecap. 🚴♂️ After four weeks…
APCrowder🌤️ A Bright Rollout from The Mansfield Adrian, Gina, Tim, and Rod set off in rare early sunshine, all quietly aware that recent washouts had left our legs a bit… undertrained. Spirits were high, pace was smooth, and for a few glorious miles it felt like spring had finally arrived. 💨 When the Wind Decided…
As we edge toward the end of March, it’s time to put some proper miles in the legs! We’ve put together a fantastic 38.7-mile (62km) gravel loop that takes in the very best of our corner of Staffordshire.
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