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I’d never done a DIY Audax before, just calendar events. So I sent in an application showing my proposed route and got the OK with the proviso that I "controlled" at every place mentioned. I think that this was my first mistake. Next time I’ll … more ->
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Thinking that I’d get my November 200 done ASAP I entered this without reading the small print. Whaddamistakertomaker! It was an AAA event ie bloody hilly. Starting at Ruislip but mainly set in the Cotswolds you’d expect a few lumps and maybe some bumps but … more ->
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Track me at http://suivi.paris-brest-paris.org/T139.html Getting nervous now. Off to Newhaven (by train) this evening (Thurs) for the midnight ferry (with MartinW). Tomorrow we’ll cycle down towards Paris (weather permitting) and stop somewhere along the Seine past Rouen. Must be at the Velodrome (St-Quentin-en-Yvelines) at 4pm … more ->
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Not a good day for cycling. A heavy overnight frost put paid to many riders’ cycling aspirations. About a dozen turned up at Hertford with most attempting the easy. Apart from one or two tricksy bits, the lanes were mainly navigable but as soon as … more ->
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Due to Ian’s sudden inability to retain his food, six leaderless meds met at Much Hadham to study his proposed route to Writtle. Good route, one problem. Nobody fancied the return, into the wind. As Ian had returned to his sick-bed and after much soul … more ->
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On a very cold, icy morning and with Clive’s First Training Ride from Ware, not so many turned up for the med or easy at Hertford. The few easies met, had a conflab as to whether to cancel or not and then made their way … more ->
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Xmas Lunch today so only seven took to the roads on the sole HW ride.
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Not much not to like today. Weather glorious for the time of year. Nearly forty out to take advantage of it. Over twenty turned out for the easy so the group was split with both groups arriving at Ardeley within a few minutes of each … more ->
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Few drops of rain, and most stay at home! Nine Hardy Ha-Ha’s swam, snorkelled, floated their way to the rearranged destinations. The four on the medium decided that Royston was a channel crossing too far and so stopped at Puckeridge where they were met with … more ->
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Five braved the journey to the start of the medium at Thaxted. From there they went to Stradishall for their constitutionals. This left the rest to either easy or medfast. Most took the easy option with twenty-four riders strung out on the lanes to Buntingford. … more ->
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