Dyfi Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/dyfi/ Tales from a down-shifted family - Making the most of modest means in West Wales Mon, 11 May 2015 09:32:26 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-favicon-160x160.jpg Dyfi Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/dyfi/ 32 32 2696646 Dyfi Enduro 2011 Results https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/05/dyfi-enduro-2011-results/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/05/dyfi-enduro-2011-results/#respond Thu, 05 May 2011 05:05:22 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=7859 The Dyfi Enduro 2011 results are out. You can download the spreadsheet here. I’m pretty pleased with my placing just inside the top 100. Everyone else that I ride with did really well too. Jon came in 18th (11th in his category) in a time of 3:07:13 – The winner Neal Crampton did it in...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/05/dyfi-enduro-2011-results/feed/ 0 7859 2011 Dyfi Enduro Video https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/05/2011-dyfi-enduro-video/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/05/2011-dyfi-enduro-video/#respond Mon, 02 May 2011 08:35:25 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=7835 As promised in my 2011 Dyfi Enduro Race Report, here’s some of the video I shot on my GoPro HD whilst riding the Dyfi Enfuro yesterday. Enjoy.

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/05/2011-dyfi-enduro-video/feed/ 0 7835 Dyfi Enduro 2011 – Race Report https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/05/dyfi-enduro-2011-race-report/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/05/dyfi-enduro-2011-race-report/#comments Mon, 02 May 2011 06:28:57 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=7828 The Dyfi Enduro 2011 came around quicker than expected but the day dawned cool, windy but most importantly dry as a bone and it had been that way for weeks. The trails were set to be fast, dry and dusty and all looked set for an amazing day. I gave Jon a lift to Machynlleth...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/05/dyfi-enduro-2011-race-report/feed/ 5 7828 Dyfi Enduro 2011 – Pre-riding the full route https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/04/dyfi-enduro-2011-pre-riding-the-full-route/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/04/dyfi-enduro-2011-pre-riding-the-full-route/#respond Mon, 25 Apr 2011 07:20:48 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=7674 We did our customary pre-ride around the Dyfi Enduro course yesterday in what can only be described as perfect conditions. Warm, sunny and without any significant rain for a while the trails were in the main dry and dusty. Riders were thin on the ground, probably because it was Easter Sunday, but Dave, Dave, Simon,...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/04/dyfi-enduro-2011-pre-riding-the-full-route/feed/ 0 7674 Dyfi Enduro 2011 Trails https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/04/dyfi-enduro-2011-trails/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/04/dyfi-enduro-2011-trails/#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2011 06:12:12 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=7623 Just over a week to go now until the Dyfi Enduro 2011 so we were once again checking out some of the trails on our evening ride last night. This time we started at the northern end of the forest to ride some of the trails we rarely ride. Dave Reed couldn’t make it so...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/04/dyfi-enduro-2011-trails/feed/ 0 7623 Dyfi Winter Warm-up Race Report https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/01/dyfi-winter-warm-up-race-report/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/01/dyfi-winter-warm-up-race-report/#comments Mon, 31 Jan 2011 12:07:07 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=6959 We couldn’t really have asked for better conditions, freezing cold, but no wind and glorious sunshine greeted us for the first ever Dyfi Winter Warm-up at the weekend. There were around 300 entrants starting from Corris Craft Centre. As well as myself this included the usual suspects that I ride with each week such as...

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