The “AA” ride to Stroud.

We had a quartet of four riders departed Kings square for a comparatively easy ride to the Upper Lock cafe at Stroud. Heading out of Gloucester via Southgate street  onto the Bristol road, crossing the Hempsted by pass via Hempsted bridge to join the cycle lane to...

Famous Five take to the hills

Only 7 members were takers for my hilly ride this morning; however a couple had decided to remain home after feeling the onset of colds or similar. Jack said he would soon turn back and we lost him somewhere on the three inclines on the main road up to Painswick...

Post dinner ride

Some riders were more jaded after the excellent annual dinner than others, as seven riders assembled for the flat ride to Dursley. We followed the training ride out of town, but lost them in Quedgeley, where we turned towards Stonebench. I would like to claim perfect...

NoPinz Kit Offer

NoPinz will be running a different sale every day over the weekend from Black Friday to Cyber Monday. Monday will be the Club Nopinz day! We are planning a huge discount of 30%!!!! This will be for one day only so please advise your members to sign up to our...

Cirencester in the sunshine

14 left the Square on a  cold but sunny morning for a combined B ride. Jack and his friend left early but it was good to see some youngsters. The climb of Nuthill seemed particularly hard and Neville decided to make his own way to coffee. After Birdlip it was open...

A day for mechanicals

A good morning for cycling is unusual in November, but this was one. Eight set off from King’s Square, and had our first puncture just outside Haresfield. A pretty slick tube change and we were on our way, picking up a ninth rider at Stonehouse. The climb onto...