Where was Noah when we needed an Ark?
After a long dry summer, the Tour of Britain arrived this week, and with it the rain. A forecast of 60% chance of moderate rain (pictured) guided route planning for the intermediate ride, which was intended to pass through Birdwood, Cinderford, Pedalabikeaway,...
It rained
When the five of us started out it was dry. At Highnam it was time to get jackets on, and by Tibberton we were pretty damp. By now the rain had progressed from steady drizzle to light downpour and we were discussing alternative destinations. We were thoroughly wet by...
The Magnificent Seven Ride Again
A magnificent Seven congregated at the Square in sunny and blustery conditions – a hint of Autumn in the air. We had the pleasure of three ‘gravel’ riders, who duly sped off. However, we gained the lead past Highnam, whereupon they sped past again, not to be seen...
Upton Hill Climb sees a new course record set
A new course record of 5m 50.8s was set last night by guest rider Rob Walker, averaging 14.4mph up this challenging climb. Fastest Club member was Steven Rossite with 6m 40.1s