There’s been a lot in the news lately about failures of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete but there were no such concerns at this morning’s destination, the Cotswold Coffee Bar – its lintel had no reinforcement at all and had been condemned, closing the...
Departing Café Chocolate just after noon, after an excellent service, four set off for lunch by taking advantage of an increasing tailwind, heading north to Bredon’s Hardwick. Here, feeling that was quite enough of going in the ‘wrong’ direction, we turned at the pub...
Mild temperatures and a dry forecast seemed to bring a lot of riders to the Square, but there were no newbies looking for an easy try-out, so Jim joined my ride. I believe there were 14 of us although I’m sure I counted 15 at one point – however we did...
“Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition”. I tried to cover up my confusion over the number of rides by using a quote from Monty Python, but the Captain must have expected it! Perhaps I will have to sit in the comfy chair now. A large tempo group split into...
The latest edition of Spokespiece is avaiable to view and download HERE. It features the first two candidates for the McLeod Trophy; reports on the Club’s tour to Marlborough and the Pollington’s tour of the Lincolnshire Wolds. It also has a review of our...
A group of about a dozen (we picked up a couple of strays before Highnam, so it may have been 13 or 14) left Gloucester via Minsterworth and Northwood Green. After Flaxley we began the climb to Dene Magna, regrouping at the Spout Lane junction to wave goodbye to Gerry...
