After a brief wait in the Square for a late arrival, eleven of us set off under an initially grey sky. Not to worry the sun made an appearance and there was warmth in it. Out of Gloucester we headed towards Longlevens then along Innsworth Lane past the ever growing...
Seven opted for the tempo mystery ride on a beautiful cold crisp winter’s morning, that was thankfully frost free. Oxtalls and Frogfurlong lanes took us to the “green mile” (the new cycle path). Using teamwork into the light northerly wind, the Old...
Ten riders left the Square knowing of a grim weather forecast, which proved accurate. A sheltered start along the canal took us to Epney Lane and a left turn avoided the Elmore climb; instead it was into a strong chilly SE wind and the start of rain. A cape stop was...
I am beginning to doubt the logic of this oft quoted phrase! Seven set off just as the rain started, but at this point, the strong SE wind was more of an issue as we set off up Stroud Road. One rider did a magnificent job taking twind to Brookthorpe, but then left our...
A Super-7 opted for the ‘easy’ Christmas Eve ride with a mystery destination, and indeed route. We followed, at a discrete distance, the faster crew, taking to the Highnam cycletrack and meandering majestically through the village. Then onto the busy B road, not too...
Many of our members must have had Christmas committments, as only three riders took the Christmas Eve tempo ride. We could have done with a bigger group as we battled the stiff headwind down the A48 to Westbury, but the three that were out worked well...
