Eight riders gathered at the square on a hot summer morning to try out the “open Invitation introductory” ride. Amongst the riders were a good number of experienced riders in addition to the three nominated leaders, which would go on to make to safety and enjoyment of...
We left the square with six, crawled through the Bristol Road traffic, then picked up number seven in Quedgeley. It was an excellent spin through the back lanes of Elmore and Epney, then across the bridge at Saul Junction (open to bikes and pedestrians only) before...
At precisely 8.30 8 riders left King’s Square to be quickly joined by an additional three members. Perhaps a couple of minutes delay would have been more generous. They made their way along the cycle path from the Docks to Maisemore (Route 45). It was very...
If ever there was proof that choosing the destination once you have a firm weather forecast enhances the enjoyment of the ride, then this week’s ride to Broadway Tower was that. We had everything, warm weather, fine views off the Cotswold edge, an excellent...
Ten riders gathered for the ride to Mitchel Troy, and rolled out from the square into a stiff headwind beneath threatening skies, another rider joined the group, taking us up to eleven. We headed out over Westgate Bridge and briefly joined the A40 before turning onto...
A warm if not a hot day was anticipated and we were not disappointed. Fortunately a cooling light breeze from the NE ensured temperatures did not get too heavy. With the destination as The Hop Pocket, beyond Ledbury, our target, it was a prompt departure as advertised...
