Muckle Hill Climb '24 Nationals Test Event
02.08.23 Dipton Mill Road, Hexham 73 riders participated in the inaugural race on the MH1 hill climb course on Dipton Mill Road in...
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Joe Stringer
- Feb 26
- 3 min
Grace Inglis Q&A
In this instalment of meet the Muckle, I interviewed Grace who was kind enough to tell us about her experience of being in MCC. By the...
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Joe Stringer
- Feb 20
- 3 min
Q&A with MOTY Lois Jarvis
I've had a genius idea - create interesting blog content, but get other people to do all the work for me. The AI content game is done...
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Joe Stringer
- Feb 20
- 1 min
Cycling eh! Muckle Hill Climb 2023
Here's my daft video of the 2023 edition of the Muckle Hill Climb Don't forget to hit like and subscribe!
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Joe Stringer
- Feb 20
- 8 min
Four Peaks Race Hong Kong
In 2023 I etched out something of a sporting niche for myself. Well, making that claim is a bit of a stretch, I should probably add. I...
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Joe Stringer
- Jan 4
- 5 min
Colin Atkinson X chatGTP
Happy new year and Ciao Tutti! Here’s a little recap of the 2023 hill climb season – if it sounds a bit odd that’s because what I’ve...
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Joe Stringer
- Jun 29, 2023
- 5 min
Racing Round Up - Spring/Summer 2023
Ciao tutti, and welcome to another edition of the Muckle racing round up. As usual, a fragmented and jumbled effort, that in no way does...
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Joe Stringer
- Jun 29, 2023
- 17 min
Scottish Islands Peaks Race 2023
Once again, nowt to do with cycling, but everything to do with being Muckle. What I'll probably have to do is start a seperate blog for...
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Joe Stringer
- Sep 8, 2022
- 4 min
Racing Round Up - Summer 2022
And just like that, another summer is almost over. Hill climb diets are in full swing, cross is coming, and Colin’s winter bike emerges...
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Joe Stringer
- Apr 11, 2022
- 4 min
Racing Round Up
Welcome to the latest edition of Stingers Racing Round up – this time an even more disjointed effort. In my defense, keeping up with the...
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Joe Stringer
- Apr 11, 2022
- 8 min
The Stinger Archives - BoC UKs Toughest 100km Ride Reports
Coming in hot - Two ride reports for the price of one, and a little journey back in time to earlier in July 2021 when Band of Climbers...
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Joe Stringer
- Aug 13, 2021
- 34 min
LEJOGLE by Alex Turner
LEJOGLE – a rambling account Now that I have finished writing this account, I would like to provide a warning to anyone embarking on a...
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Joe Stringer
- Jul 27, 2021
- 9 min
Band of Climbers Summer of Steep
Muckle Cycle Club is proudly supported by Band of Climbers, and here's a couple of ride reports I did for them on their 'UK's Toughest...
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Joe Stringer
- Jul 27, 2021
- 27 min
Bob Graham Round (warning - running related content)
Aye ok, this has nothing to do with cycling but it has EVERYTHING to do with being Muckle. And I'm in charge of this blog anyway and...
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Joe Stringer
- Jun 22, 2021
- 22 min
The Ultimate c2c2c - Everesting 10k Roam
The first whiff I caught of this Muckle ride was when I looked at Strava on Saturday and saw that Ben W had done a rep of GDF at around...
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Joe Stringer
- May 21, 2021
- 4 min
Stinger's Spring Time Racing Round Up
At the end of March group rides returned, for up to a maximum of 15 riders. The first MCC Tuesday Hills on 30th March coincided with...
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Joe Stringer
- Jan 14, 2021
- 3 min
Racing Round Up 2020
I’m afraid I’ve got no whimsical yarns to spin or dry observations to make about anything. I did however have 5 minutes to quickly share...
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Joe Stringer
- Jul 22, 2020
- 16 min
Everesting Great Dun Fell
The other day I Googled, “what's the point in anything”. Not the first time either. I didn't actually conduct much research in the...
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Joe Stringer
- Jul 22, 2020
- 9 min
Muckle Ride of The Year 2019
I've dropped the ball a littlle bit with the Stinger Report haven't I? I know there's not really been anything to write about with all...
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Joe Stringer
- Mar 6, 2020
- 3 min
Stinger Report - Preseason Ramblings
This is the time of year when races are won. The hard graft, and hours of training in the cold and dark is what separates the truly...
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