Spurning the opportunity to join a springtime adventure to Tintern, ten riders set out for the more modest destination of Hopewell Colliery. At the Highnam turn we diverged from the adventurers to seek the quiet of the lanes to Tibberton and Bulley on our way to...
Although it was Flanders weekend, the only Flanderian surface we had on our ride was through the City streets, heading out from King’s Square. A very sociable group of seven set off for Tintern, taking a direct, if hilly route through the Forest, on very wet...
A warning at King’s Square kept the Moderate pace ride numbers low. Apparently Ham Hill isn’t very popular! Undaunted the President led the sextet to an astonishing number of red traffic lights, some permanent, some not. One even seemed to be permanently...
Twelve riders left the Square with a following wind and avoided the temporary traffic lights on Cheltenham Road by going via Innsworth Lane and Down Hatherley where they joined the cycle path which pleased us and motorists alike. A slight diversion via side roads at...
A flat parcours, good teamwork, and a tail wind made for a speedy ride to Hailes Fruit Farm on a bright blustery spring morning. We were able to take advantage of the “reserved for Alastair” table and still vacate it by the required 11:00 time. The nature...
