We had all been hanging out for a holiday that didn’t involve walking through the concrete jungle of another European city, so we all jumped at the chance of going mountain biking in the New Forest, on England’s South Coast. However, our first mission was getting there... I don’t think even one car load managed to get there without getting lost… and then we had to pitch our tents in the dark. To be honest, I kinda enjoyed it. I hadn’t been camping in ages, so revelled in the night time challenge. However, the next morning we were a lot more serious and organised, (thanks to a mean cooked breakfast from Team A), while Team B went off to hire the mountain bikes for the day’s adventure. And us, Team E - well, we sat and
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