Eight members made up the second group riding to Broadway and they set off at a brisk pace. As it was nearly 30 miles to Broadway Tower to get there for eleven was ambitious. Leaving the City was frustrating as the traffic lights were either at red, or changed to red...
The Vice Captain has been criticized for always using Castle Hill to get to Broadway Tower, so today, we used Ham Hill instead, which silenced the critics, to the extent that one rider quietly took himself up the Dowdeswell reservoir climb instead and played tourist...
With a group photograph of the Club planned for the Cathedral precincts this morning a larger crowd than usual gathered and we took advantage of the steps to the cathedral’s western door to tier the membership. Fortunately, rain forecast for the morning had come...
Today being the day of the Club’s Autumn open time trial we would normally have enjoyed coffee and cake at the event HQ, rubbing shoulders with the combatants and applauding the winners, but because the event was held under “no touching” rules these...
With the launch of the next season’s runs list it seems appropriate also to mention improvements to the individual events’ presentation on the web site. In future, where a route has been prepared beforehand, it will be embedded in the posting, like this...
With no A ride leader at the square the A and B rides merged. Despite the pace being kept low for the first 10 miles we lost our +1, either from a mechanical but sadly no one knew. The leader retraced and waited, but to no avail. The climb up Frocester Hill caused...
