allterrainbiker
Retro Newbie
Please read the email from the Essex County Council London 2012 committee again. This is from the horse's mouth.
In short, the trail is going to be made much simpler because ECC don't realise that for experienced mountain bikers, the technical sections are no big deal. The petition agrees that easier alternatives should be built and the different routes graded but it is essential that the rocky sections remain as they are as there as there is no similar facility for over 200 miles.
It doesn't make sense to build something so good and then take it away again. The white water facility and the velodrome aren't going to be made easier and neither should the mountain bike trail.
In short, the trail is going to be made much simpler because ECC don't realise that for experienced mountain bikers, the technical sections are no big deal. The petition agrees that easier alternatives should be built and the different routes graded but it is essential that the rocky sections remain as they are as there as there is no similar facility for over 200 miles.
It doesn't make sense to build something so good and then take it away again. The white water facility and the velodrome aren't going to be made easier and neither should the mountain bike trail.