131st Dinner and Prize Presentation

The event was held on Saturday 26th November at Painswick Golf club’s. restaurant, The Waypoint. Those who hadn’t been before might have had some difficulty in finding the car park—night lighting is perhaps not a high priority for a golf club– but they found a...

After dinner ride to Ashchurch

Storm Arwen having hit the country on Friday night a cold snap followed. Luckily the 130th Dinner and Prize Presentation had been unaffected but the threat of ice (and perhaps a lingering after effect of the dinner?) called for prudence on the morning’s ride....

Falling leaves and low sun

Six took the option for the ‘A’ ride. It was out via Maisemore and up the climb to Woolridge hill, into a persistent NNE wind which also proved to be quite chilling. Ducking and diving in the lanes to Upleadon and Strawberry Hill gave some shelter. The views were...

Autumnal ride to Ross on Wye

The ride leader plotted the most scenic route to Ross, and the weather cooperated, with a crisp clear morning with bright blue skies. Todays ride had Autumn colours at their finest. Leaf fall has been late this year and as a result the roads are not slippery....

We have a new Kit Secretary!

After many years of faithful service, during which he invigorated the sale of club clothing, Ken Sheldon has passed on the role of Kit Secretary to John Winn (pictured). John can usually be found at King’s Square on a Sunday morning but is also available by...
Remembrance Day ride

Remembrance Day ride

I wish we could say that Remembrance Sunday dawned bright and clear, but unfortunately it was a grey overcast day for the crowds gathered at churches and war memorials that we passed along the way. The B group was formed of a dozen riders who were led north out of the...