The Sweet Lamb Instructors
Meet the Team
The Guys & Girl that make up the Team
The Sweet Lamb team, just love their jobs…
Moly has over the years collected a fantastic group of
individuals that make up the Sweet Lamb Team.
The diversity of skills they collectively offer is quite unique.
Yes, some are Epic racers, Some have achieved coveted awards.
But all of them have honed their skills and their way of imparting knowledge to such a brilliant level that all levels of riders are accommodated and every customer leaves having made huge improvements in their riding.
Mark "Moly" Molineux
The Man in Charge
Success:British Enduro and IMBA championship
Disaster:1977-Blowing up brand-new Harley Davidson
Best moment:All 46 years of riding
Best bike:Can’t say -had 135 !
Favourite kit:Waterproof boots
Favourite tool:Multi tool Gerber
Favourite area of Sweet Lamb: All 6,500 Acres of it..
Pat Green
Factory Pat
Success:Winning motocross races on a 480 Honda
Disaster:CRASHING a friends 500 Husaburg
Best bike:KTM 790
Best moment:Crash @ Mallory Park in the wet
Favourite tool:The “Right One”
Best Trip:Travelling with Lee on our Baja adventures
Favourite area of Sweet Lamb:Little Brothers to the Landing Strip & Back- the only thing better is doing it TWICE!
Ben Pope
The Side Car Guru
Disaster:Looping an 840 wasp outfit at speed on the Monks Trod
Best bike:H P 2
Best moment:First time finishing “The Welsh”
Favourite kit:Any thing that fits
Favourite tool:Big ‘ammer
Best Trip:Round Ireland with my son on a pair of GS’s
Favourite area of Sweet Lamb:Mountain road
Louise Hodgkinson
Skid Turn Queen
Success:GS Trophy Female International Qualifier in South Africa
Disaster:Drowning my WR250 at the Beacons Rally
Best bike:First GS1200
Favourite tool:Travel tool kit,I put together myself
Best Adventure:Tamil Nadu, India on Royal Enfields
Best Trip:Hellas Rally Raid 2016
Favourite area of Sweet Lamb: Skills Area
Rob Loupart
The Trail Master
Success:ATRC rally and 2stroke class champion 2017 & 2016
Disaster:Holed sump
Best moment:Cresting dunes in Morocco
Favourite kit:Camelback
Favourite tool:Bahco mini-ratchet set
Best Adventure:Riding any new trail
Favourite area of Sweet Lamb:The Dark Side
Paul Hodgkinson
The Travel Man
Success:Completing the 6 days of the Hellas
Disaster:A Sneeze causing me to slide the bike down the road
Best bike:KTM 1290 Adventure
Favourite kit:Gore Tex boots
Favourite tool:Leatherman Wave
Best Adventure:Colombia
Best Trip:The Next Trip
Favourite area of Sweet Lamb:The Darkside
Andy Hoseason
The Manic Machanic
Succes:Riding a bike for 25 Years and not killing myself
Disaster:The Wife finding out how much my bike kit really cost!
Best bike:KTM 990 Adventure
Favourite tool:Motion Pro Trail Tool
Best Adventure:Finding out what Molly has instore for us on team training days
Best Trip:Germany to UK on a 200cc 2 stroke !
Favourite area of Sweet Lamb:Top Island and pea gravel hill circuit
Colin Phillips
Mr Speedy
Success:My first moto-x race at 16years old
Disaster:Riding to school on a Gilera moped using pliers as a throttle
Best bike:XR 650 Honda
Best moment:Staying with Dave Thorpe for a lap of mapple-borough green
Favourite kit:Long waterproof socks
Best Adventure:Weston Beach race – flat out @90mph, when a wasp sidecar past me waving
Best Trip:‘Grand’e route of the Alps’ on a KTM 990
Favourite area of Sweet Lamb:Bake-off wood
Matt Abel
Runs on beer
Success:Carmarthen Beer festival Champion 2017/18. ATRC 2nd place in trail class 2015
Disaster:Snowrun Enduro 2015 after Lampeter beer festival
Best bike:Husaberg TE250
Favourite kit:lol, accepting donations
Favourite tool:Leatherman super tool
Favourite area of Sweet Lamb:Everywhere
Lee "Stretch" Green
The Wheelie Man
Success:4th Overall in Portuguese Baja
Disaster:Dislocated hip @ Hawkstone Park
Best bike:KTM 450sxf
Best biking moment:Interview on international tv
Favourite kit:Oakley Airbrake Goggles
Favourite tool:“Dad’s debit card”
Best Trip:Erzberg
Most fun on a bike:Rolling Stoppie on a 790
Favourite area of Sweet Lamb:The mountain run
Lee Sims
The Sprint Champion
Success:Sweet Lamb Sprint Win
Best bike:KTM tpi 300
Best moment:Anytime I’m out on my bike
Favourite kit:Klim
Favourite tool:Hammer
Best Trip:Riding across France and Spain
Favourite area of Sweet Lamb:The Roller Coaster
Tom Molineux
Earning his stripes
Success:Working at Sweet Lamb
Disaster:First Bike – Christmas morning – Rode through the fence
Best bike:250 KTM
Best moment:First wheelie
Favourite kit:Gortex boots
Favourite tool:Mini socket set
Favourite area of Sweet Lamb:The Dark Side
And What A Fun Time We Have...
All the team are fully insured and receive regular First Aid training.
Our Location...
Home to the Wales Rally GB for many years and before that the Lombard RAC Rally, Sweet Lamb Rally Complex is located in the picturesque county of Powys Mid Wales.
Sweet Lamb Adventure Rally Bike Academy
- Glanrhyd, Pantmawr, Llanidloes, Powys SY18 6SY