Today’s ride was brought forward from Sunday because of the threat of the imminent Storm Ciara. Alas, efforts to publicise the change on FaceBook and this site seem to have gone (almost) unnoticed since only one rider joined the President for his B category ride...
In view of the forecast stormy weather (“Heavy rain and strong winds Sunday, followed by blustery showers”) this weekend’s Sport Ride and B category Club ride are being held on Saturday instead of Sunday. The leader of Sunday’s A ride is...
Vice Captain’s ride report When you are going well on the bike, hills are a real pleasure. Effortlessly gaining altitude, and sometimes being able to give a cheeky look over your shoulder at your suffering mates, in the style of “he who shall not be...
Riders generally prefer riding into the wind in the morning, with the hope of getting blown home. Therefore, Croome Park would not have been the obvious choice for this morning’s ride. Seven riders hoisted their sails in King’s Square and set off to Croome...
Eight Sports Riders took on the elements (-2 degrees at 9.00 am) and set off on a ride to the Malverns. They stayed mainly on A roads due to icy conditions, but everyone worked well and did their work on the front in a tight controlled group. We rode out via...
Having missed the change of venue notification, the Captain led a slower-paced B ride to the original cafe selection at Hopewell Colliery. Departing a noisy Kings Square a group of nine riders took the route to Highnam and Tibberton where an enforced rest was called...