Friend of Yorkshire True Grit, Lennie is the face and creative whizz behind Bad Faerie Creations. She’s previously helped out at Yorkshire True Grit events but this year has created some very limited edition wobbly bobbly hats as spot prizes for finishers of Yorkshire True Grit! Prior to the start of the event, rider numbers […]

The guys at 76 Projects recently sent us some of their great kit to use…it was quickly snaffled by Andrew and is being made good use of on his gravel bike. Neat bits of kit for storage – lightweight and easy to fit! You can see the stuff on his bike on the @YorksTrueGrit instagram […]

Well, who would have thought that with 15º heat it was February? But the sun shone all day long, and many of you set off in shorts or 3/4 length tights! Amazing contrast to last year, and whilst the temperatures fell as the sun set, at least it stayed above freezing. The Pie and Peas […]

Hopefully those of you who have entered Yorkshire True Grit Dark Skies are starting to get prepared! We’re writing this blog post to re-iterate the importance of the KIT LIST in your preparation. Your kit will be inspected before you can sign on at the event! If you are missing something then you won’t be […]

It’s not long now until Yorkshire True Grit Dark Skies 2019. Once again this event forms part of the North York Moors National Park, and Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Dark Skies Festival. This year we have extended the entries from 50 to 100 – and we’re looking forward to seeing some new […]