Be local, ride local

6:00am Saturday 4th July 2009

There is no need to drive miles out of Brighton with your bike on the roof in search of good riding: the scenic trails start right on the edge of town.

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View from the bridge

6:00am Saturday 6th June 2009

This month’s ride with Nick Marks takes a short loop out of Brighton on to the Downs – perfect for an early morning or evening ride.

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Bottoms up

5:31pm Friday 1st May 2009

This month’s circuit with Nick Marks takes you on a brief tour of the local bottoms: steep-sided little folds in the Downs offering classic downland scenery with sheep, gorse, rabbits and birds of prey in abundance.

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Out of the woods

6:00am Saturday 4th April 2009

This month’s bike ride with Nick Marks takes you up over the Downs at Streat Hill, then deep into the Low Weald through some of the county’s most picturesque woodland. It is everything cross-country riding should be, and at this time of year the scenery is breathtaking.

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Riding high

6:00am Saturday 7th March 2009

This month’s ride takes you from the centre of Worthing up on to the Downs, with a route that passes through the sites of ancient hill forts at Cissbury Ring and Chanctonbury Ring.

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The Sussex border path

2:32pm Monday 5th January 2009

The first ride of the new year takes you out from Patcham on the Sussex Border Path, over stretches of open Downland to Ditchling via the Chattri war memorial.

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The Level - Saltdean - Palace Pier

2:57pm Monday 3rd November 2008

This month we take the South Downs way to Saltdean via Woodingdean, with fantastic views across the Sussex Weald and a trip back along under the chalk cliffs.

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Family freedom

4:13pm Monday 6th October 2008

This month we present a gentle ride from Hove seafront all the way to Devil’s Dyke.

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Ride with the devil

1:43pm Thursday 2nd October 2008

This month’s route features a good mixture of on and off-road cycling with lovely downland views, pretty villages, and plenty of pubs to stop for a light refreshment along the way.

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Downland challenge

3:44pm Monday 22nd September 2008

This month our bike route roams from The Level in Brighton all the way to Lewes and back across downland via Ditchling Beacon and the South Downs Way.

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