Spring Edition of Spokespiece is now available

Well better late than never, I hope, as this issue has been delayed by a month. The delay reflects the Club having been in lockdowns until May 17th. In this, the Club’s 130th year, its good to see that most activities are almost back to normal. Time trialing is up and...
Sunshine on a Bank Holiday weekend. Will wonders never cease?

Sunshine on a Bank Holiday weekend. Will wonders never cease?

Bright sunshine and warm weather meant that this was the first Sunday when most riders chose shorts, which is quite a comment on this Spring’s weather on the last weekend in May. The sunshine provided a very enjoyable and social sports ride through lanes to the...
A visit to the Coln, by way of the Frome and Churn

A visit to the Coln, by way of the Frome and Churn

Reports reached King’s Square that a sports rider had punctured on the way in, so the sports ride waited for him, and were last to leave Gloucester. This led to a bit of congestion on Nut Hill as they passed the Captain’s Group, and again on Buckholt Road,...

Sun and showers greeted the Club today

Saturday night’s weather forecast meant the Vice Captain went to bed expecting Sunday to be an indoor day, with only ducks and Audax riders enjoying the outdoors. However, he woke to sunshine coming through the curtains and so decided to “man up” and...

Windy but not wet, through the tunnel and over the bridge

We set off at 8.02am sharp, thus missing two other slightly late arrivals. The route was simple, taking advantage of the light traffic at this hour: A40 all the way to the Walford valley road, taking in the gentle climbs of May Hill and Box Bush to cross into...