A beautiful spring-like morning saw a group of seven form for the B ride to Coleford. The strong southerly wind made for hard going on the descent, usually a fast one, from Highleadon to Tibberton. They spotted a damsel in distress (a Club member on the A ride to...
The strong wind discouraged riders from turning out this morning, and there were only six fools in King’s Square who split into two equal groups. The faster one elected to do a 30 mile loop through Newent. You never notice a tail-wind, but judging by the PRs on...
Poor weather discouraged many from riding this morning and in consequence we were able to consolidate groups without them becoming unmanageably big. The two candidates for “Sports B” ride in the Square elected to try to ride with the Training Ride. The...
In these dark and grey months of winter it is nice to look back upon warmer days and remember how we spent last year, even if many of those memories are tainted by the tedium of lockdown or, worse, the experience of Covid-19 in one of its many variants. With three...
The changes will be made to The Highway Code from Saturday 29 January 2022. Here are 8 of the changes that you need to know about. 1. Hierarchy of road users 2. People crossing the road at junctions 3. Walking, cycling or riding in shared spaces 4. Positioning in the...
A large group of eleven left King’s Square on an overcast, but frost-free morning for the Sport Ride. Coming out of Highleadon, we spotted a familiar rider ahead, and soon the group was twelve. One rider, on a gravel bike, disappeared at Poolhill to explore...
