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UOSCC does BUCS!

Plonked right in the middle of the varsity fixtures, BUCS Downhill Championships were all the way down in Rheola, South Wales last weekend, so UOSCC gathered a team together and made the 4 hour journey down there to show some [...]

Varsity 2012 – Hill Climb

Hill climbing is a great test of a cyclist’s strength, power and stamina, all rolled into one fast and frenetic spectacle. The build-up to the Varsity hill climb saw careful preparation, with many of the team riding out to the [...]

Varsity 2012 – XC

Just as the dust settled from the Downhill on Saturday, the XC was upon us! With Uni going into this 1-0 up, spirits were high, and competition fierce. The track was kindly taped by Robin and Duncan earlier in the [...]

Varsity 2012 – Downhill

Arguably one of the most dangerous events in the Varsity calendar, with both university’s cycling clubs pushing their skills, bike and bottle to the very limit down a steep rocky track in the woods- this was an event not to [...]

UOSCC does Lee Quarry

The 2nd part of this weekend double trip was Lee Quarry XC trails- with warns of snowy tracks we were a bit dubious about going, but figured we’d still have a fun time whatever the weather! Getting out of the [...]

UOSCC does Llangollen

Exams were over, and the excitement of finally being unchained from the IC was in the air. Definitely prime time for a UOSCC trip to one of the UK’s steepest tracks- perfect training for Varsity! Llangollen, if you didn’t know, [...]