There seems to be an opinion that for a ride to be hard, or difficult, there has to be a sufficient amount of hill climbing involved. With this in mind a mixture of the Tempo and Intermediate rides set out on route to Clive’s Fruit Farm at Cropthorne. The ride...
Does anyone know what the collective noun for a group of cyclists is? The internet is awash with suggestions for such matters, but there doesn’t seem to be a definitively ‘correct’ answer. Anyway, a chatter of Tempo riders gathered in the square,...
I found myself unexpectedly leading the Tempo ride to Kerne Bridge, the original leader turning back at Newent due to tiredness. Once again I’m struggling for time so I got my grandson to help write the ride report, hope that’s okay. Grandpa met his three...
Nothing to do with being a bit bonkers, apart from maybe the first climb of the day where the ride leader was heard to say “I still hate this bleep hill” to which he got “well you plotted it”, fair point! Anyway even after the first climb there...
My apologies but I don’t have much time today so I’m afraid you’ll have to work out what happened on today’s Tempo ride for yourselves from the pictures below. I’ll give you a few extra clues. The first picture was taken just north of...
