The London Sportive
Not sure if we were tired from the spring classics but the London Sportive at 103 miles and around 1100m of climbing was as hard a ride as the Amstel Gold (250km, 3700m climbing). There are better ways out of … Read More
Not sure if we were tired from the spring classics but the London Sportive at 103 miles and around 1100m of climbing was as hard a ride as the Amstel Gold (250km, 3700m climbing). There are better ways out of … Read More
A very damp evening but all starters finished in another good turn out with a field of 24 riders, two of whom on a Tandem. A good turn out of Wheelers too, including Josh Clark (home on leave) the ever … Read More
Group Riding Skills Training Pav Bryan has heard from Jempson’s that they are willing to let us use their car park Sunday afternoons from 31st May on a trial basis for teaching Group riding skills. So Pav can figure out … Read More
The club are not currently represented in road racing however it has been discussed by the committee and it is something the club are willing to support. If there is enough interest then there is a possibility of either the … Read More
On Sunday 3rd May the Wigmore CC 25 mile time trial was run on the Q25/8 Molash course. It is one of just a handful of events in Kent which attracts a full field of 120 riders including many of … Read More
Having enjoyed their company for a weekend it was now time for our Secretary to accompany our visitors on their final short cycle to his home to pick up his car and be driven to Dover for the Ferry home, … Read More
After a night spent in good company and sampling the best of Wheelers Hospitality, and receiving various opinions on the voracity of the weather forecast, it was with misplaced hope that curtains were opened on Sunday morning. Hoping against hope … Read More
After their safe delivery to Chez Simpson there followed the short trip to the Oak in Peasmarsh, escorted by Messers Simpson, Holman, O’Connor and Harrow. Avoiding pub stops until their well earned pint of English beer at The Oak they … Read More
Andermatt, Uri, Switzerland An Instagram post from a friend in Switzerland triggered a little look at the roads around one of my favourite ski destinations, Andermatt. I suspect that those weekends I spent in Northern Europe this spring have given … Read More
Nice ride today with some members of the Roubaix Cyclo Club who are visiting for the weekend. Tony Holman devised a very hilly route from Dover to Peasmarsh which, I think, everybody appreciated. Hopefully tomorrow row is a nice day … Read More