Club Ride Diary

Pete’s Pensioners to Lechlade Berkeley 19/11/15

The Famous Five arrived on time to ride to Lechlade to sample Francesco’s delights but it was not to be. The BBC Weather Forecast thwarted us again; nevertheless we battled through atrocious conditions but foreshortened the ride to breakfast at Berkeley where we had a...

Club Ride 22/11/2015 to Kemble airfield, AV8, then Frocester

We had a good ride this morning 13 riders on the B ride and about the same on the sport. On a very cold morning we left Kings Square and headed off up Nuthill and Fiddlers Elbow. This warmed us up.It was then less strenuous as we cycled along the Whiteway to Sapperton...

Club Ride 05/12/2015 – CTC Carol Service / Berkeley / Cam

Another dull and damp day with plenty of southwesterly wind say around 12 riders head south into the gale. The lanes were quite dirty after the recent heavy rains and Louise punctured near Cam. Following the repair we pushed on to Berkeley where a halt was called for...

Club Ride 13/12/2015 – Holly Ride

Our traditional holly ride saw yet another dull, damp day - but it refrained from actually raining, there was no wind and it was reasonably mild, so not all bad! Only two turned up in ‘fancy dress’ to secure the extra point towards the Dancy Trophy.  The AA ride,...

Club Ride 10/01/2016

At last a ‘dry’ day - by which virtually no rain until mid afternoon!  The roads were very wet from more heavy overnight rain so there was much ponding and several mini-fords to contend with.  Three rides - Sports, B and A to Ledbury. The A, led by the Captain, took...