In celebration of Il Lombardia…

…we had planned a ride though the seasonal falling leaves. However, the recent spell of warm weather (everyone was wearing shorts! In October!) has delayed the onset of autumn. The opportunity of taking a bridle path through Westonbirt Arboretum to enjoy...
A Dynamic Ride

A Dynamic Ride

Six riders left King’s Square, and were joined by a further three in Tibberton. One rider lost a bidon on Huntley Road which really has an appalling surface, not dissimilar to the Arenberg Trench, which is quite an apt reference on the day of the Hell of the North....
B ride to Broadway

B ride to Broadway

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...
Last of the summer rides

Last of the summer rides

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...

The City at Eroica Britannia

Most of the Club’s active members were gathered on the cathedral steps for a group photograph but one of our members had been lucky enough to get a ticket for The Festival of Speed/Eroica Brittania at Goodwood this weekend and was otherwise engaged. Here seen...

Rain was no problem for the Club photograph

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...