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Mark reports on a long, tough, cold ride… Well what can I say.. If it wasn’t for the fact that I agreed to take Sam and his friend Matt and share the cost of diesel to Chalfont St Peter, I might have chickened out because … more ->
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From Hertford to Thaxted, Linton, Newmarket, Soham, St Ives, Royston and back to Hertford. It was a cold, bright & sunny day with light rain after Royston. It was a bit of a slow journey, especially across the Fens, as there’s no protection from the … more ->
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Started from Gt Bromley (nr Colchester) at 08:00. A fast wind-assisted trip up to Halesworth via Wickham, thence onto Palgrave (Diss) for more food and hospitality. This set us up for the toughie (headwind) bit down to Sudbury with most of the old hands saying … more ->
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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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Four (PW, PL, BP and GK) started before 6:00am on the Wednesday morning for the ride to Portsmouth. The route is becoming familiar; a bit dour until Windsor then some glorious countryside (with rain) over the downs. JT and LA joined at Portsmouth and, this … more ->
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The Wheelers returned to Ardres after a 3-year gap to take part in the randonnées organised by the “L’association Les Amis Cyclos de l’Ardrésis”. Rides of 25, 60, 100 and 140 km were on offer. Most picked the 60 and 100 versions – though Peter … more ->



