Cycling Club
Four of us braved the weather to follow the thames river path. Jenny,Glyn, Steve and myself much trepidation at the start after watching Groups of tourest slipping and sliding on the black ice around…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by steve Riley 9 hours ago.
Good turn out we head out via the Pilgrims way and West Malling, short stop at the Friary then it was eye balls out back to the Meadway Bridge. After Cuxton I tailed off the back and when Dave…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by David Howard smith Feb 1.
A good ride 9 of us turned out and enjoyed a not to hard ride over The High Chart,Crockenhill Common,French Street Common and Toys Hill back to the top of Westerham Hill via Beston Hill.We all agreed…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by steve Riley Jan 22.
Big(19) group set out today and we stayed together well on the way out to Fanny's Farm waiting for the odd puncture. Most of the return was held together that was until the 'dossard' hit the front on…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Simon Lumsdon Jan 9.
Thoughts on Riding in the Snow.
We thought we where going to get away with it this year a winter with out the interruption of snow, then it happened with vengeance on Saturday night. We knew it was coming, but still it left us with the problem what do you do when you had mentally prepared yourself for a Sunday ride. Being an Old Git I have weathered years of cold, icy, snowy conditions. I am old enough to have lived through the two coldest winter of the last century 1947/8 and 1962/3…
ContinuePosted on February 5, 2012 at 9:25pm — 4 Comments
I found these acounts of the three L'etapes I rode.
’ETAPE DU TOUR 2000
Sunday 9th July and months of preparation were over, we were on our way to France to ride the Carpentras to Mont Ventoux etape du tour(stage of the tour). That is Ian Soper, Pat Hayes, Simon Lumsdon and myself. Ian and Pat had ridden last years L’…
ContinuePosted on January 7, 2012 at 11:38pm — 4 Comments
Sunday November 6th and I turned up at the Green just in time to see the tail end of Group 1 going off up the road. I went back to the Crown to find Jenny mustering her troops ready for a ride to Biggin Hill. That left Brian Bulmer and one other ride ( I forget names sorry ), he was making the usual noises about not been out for so weeks not fit etc. Roger turned up thus four of us left the Green heading on what was billed a mystery tour of Brian’s Kent . Not long into the ride and there was…
ContinuePosted on November 7, 2011 at 1:00pm — 3 Comments
The Last of the Summer Wine.
With the season coming to an end, Ciclos Uno put on a end of season LVRC series of six races at Hog Hill (The Last of the Summer Wine) so that us “old gits” could have a last fling. These events had to compete with the usual end of season National events the quality of the field varied from week to week if there was no big event on we had a hard race, other with 13 and 5 riders in second place with 5 points I…
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