Despite the early start, fourteen set off from a sunny Square in calm but cool conditions. 8.30am certainly gave us quieter roads to exit the City. Out via Longlevens, Innsworth and Frogfurlong lane to the Green ¾ mile section. Temporary lights on the edge of Chelt...
The rides list showed Broadway Tower, and although the leader decided that it was too cold to sit outside that exposed cafe, he did stick with that general direction and go to Wickhamford. This turned out to be a poor choice in a strengthening SW wind. Our only...
Six riders departed coffee for the appointed lunch stop at Bredon’s Hardwick. Descending towards the floods, the Captain was confident of a way through – having keenly observed other cyclists using the route. He was correct – although the lane to the...
Wind forecast for today was for a very strong south westerly and forecast was right for once. A quick conflab in the Square resulted in a change of cafe to Clive’s at Upton. Easier for the ride home. Taking a familiar route out of Gloucester to Maisemore then the...
The weather forecast of strong SSW winds and blustery showers was sadly accurate, as an intrepid 8 set off for Malvern. As usual, we waited until we were totally soaked before putting our capes on, then kept them on after the rain had stopped up the hill to Brand...
Spurning the opportunity to join a springtime adventure to Tintern, ten riders set out for the more modest destination of Hopewell Colliery. At the Highnam turn we diverged from the adventurers to seek the quiet of the lanes to Tibberton and Bulley on our way to...
