Don’t try to squeeze an extra ride from a worn tyre

Don’t try to squeeze an extra ride from a worn tyre

After letting the fast ride depart, 5 riders were left for the tempo ride to Tintern. I know its always good to get the 5 miles on the A40 out of the way quickly, and It proved difficult to hold back over-exhuberant riders. The group settled down after Birdwood, when...

Exploring new routes to Dursley

7 riders left the square promptly at 8.30 unfortunately Colin must have just missed us. We left the square via a new route through the shopping centre because of the of the Glos 10k to Eastgate Street and out past the park to Tuffley through Kingsway expertly guided...

Its dead pan flat apart from the hills

Six riders met at the square on this cloudy but warmish summer morning for the Steady pace ride to Maisemore. One of the group was a new rider, however he had previous experience of cycling so we were good to go. Out from the square we went along Southgate Street then...

Munjac at Montserrat? 

Ten riders gathered just before 8:30 at the Square on a decent morning – not too cold or windy and roads drying nicely after some overnight rain, with no rain to speak of in the forecast. We set off via Southgate St and Seymour road, through Tuffley via Bodiam...

A pick’n’mix Tempo ride to Notgrove

The racing season being in full swing the “fast ride” only had two takers, who decided that riding with the Tempo group was preferable to a two-up 50. So it was that eleven of us left the Square along the Cheltenham Road. There was no chance of the group splitting...
Super Sunday

Super Sunday

The Club had several rides this weekend, with a moderate ride to Ledbury and three separate rides to Hay with a choice of routes back: direct, over Gospel Pass, and over Gospel Pass, the Tumble, and the Severn Bridge. A brief review suggests that twenty five Club...