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CYCLIST'S GUIDE TO THE SOUTH DOWNS WAY
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Links re walking, cycling: here Google ads
5 best rides in UK on Independent newspaper website, with link to my site and glowing reference ! http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/uk/activity-breaks/five-best-cycle-trails-1774358.html Brighton tourist website cycle routes etc
I have put digital trace of sdw on Tracklogs website. Link to Nigel's site rides from Guildford http://www.tinyurl.com/cyclingfromguildford Link to Mike A report of a night time ride on SDW http://egcc.net/display-items.asp?intTypeID=150&intItemID=501 Link to Tim's site http://timcorrigan.com/index.php/category/south_downs_way/ SDW double (riding both ways) http://hazeii.net/sdd/index.html
Mtb site group forum http://www.petersfieldmountainbikers.org.uk Mtb site: incl videos of descents, general information, tips, routes Mountain biking :guide, b&b etc http://www.sussex-southdowns-guide.com/mountain-biking.html Trailbreak: supported day and night rides, 80 or 100 miles; http://www.trailbreak.co.uk/index.php Mountain bike ands cycle events organisers Site 'alternative' SDW route http://homepage.ntlworld.com/thebish0ps/docs/ Forum re BHF Randonnee, 2005 http://www.bikereader.com/forum/index.php?topic=1092.msg11344 Forum about off road; this link is re SDW, comments on riding it. http://z6.invisionfree.com/Sussex_Muddyarse/index.php?act=idx SDW 2000: thoughts about riding it http://www.offroadadventures-online.com/rr016.html SDW Randonnee training 2007 http://www.mtbdiary.co.uk/routes/south_downs_way_randonnee.asp Forum re riding SDW in a day / fastest time (10 hrs, or 23 hr both ways!) http://www.xcracer.com/forum.php?pgid=80&fp=viewtopic&pid=4169 Off road cycling club: http://www.meonvalleymtbclub.co.uk
Two links from Jimbo to 1) his club site and 2)his guiding business
Walk along SDW: has a page of 'B&B'. http://www.pchatfield.freeserve.co.uk/sdw/index.htm A 'walking' site about long distance paths including SDW: http://www.southernwalks.co.uk Aerial birds eye view photo: http://www.local.live.com Some amazing photos eg of cycling along cliff edge with 600ft drop http://www.stevepeat.com/?page_id=106 http://www.hansrey.com/latestadventures.htm General information about South Downs: http://www.nationaltrail.co.uk/Southdowns/text.asp?PageId=30 http://www.visitsouthdowns.com/rte.asp?id=27 http://www.britainexpress.com/countryside/national-trails/south-downs.htm Book for walkers (also useful if cycle touring) 'South Downs Way' by Jim Manthorpe, Trailblazer Publications, bought in WH Smith £9.99; lots of useful info about places to stay, hand drawn maps, distances etc. www.trailblazer-guides.com Book for walkers, cyclist, horse riders, starts Eastbourne goes west to Winchester; lots of info, eg farriers, horse box parks etc South Downs Way , National Trail Guide, Paul Millmore Link to site of a professional photographer 'visitor' to my site 1&1 after here
NB: I have now put things of interest on anew page called 'Things of Interest'.
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