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  • Category 6 ride led by Tony Dos Santos

    This ride was only going to be a short one. The club lunch was looming today. So I decided to lead the Wednesday evening twenty five miler. 

    The temperature was 4° C when we turned up. Nine hardy riders, foolhardy … more ->

  • 32 Wheelers gathered at the Essendon Country Club last Sunday. The venue proved to be excellent; pleasant surroundings, efficient service and really good food. Club President John Pearson introduced the winners of last season’s competitions. Jane Cartwright presented the cups and medals.

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    Wheelers' lunch 2023
  • Category 6 ride led by Tony Dos Santos

    A couple of days ago, Lisa threw the gauntlet down – she wanted a rematch with me down Brickendon Lane. Last time, I beat her and now she wanted revenge. More to follow in the report. 


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  • Category 4 ride led by Ian Bembridge

    Five category riders set off for Shenley Park from Hertford in winds that couldn’t quite work out in which direction they were supposed to blow.

    The first part of the ride had been modified by Peter Kelleway and involved heading north on the drag to … more ->

  • Category 4 ride led by Pete Kelleway

    Four of of us turned up at the start, but only three set off. Why? Well Lesley declared she had forgotten her cycling shoes. No problem, as we agreed to meet her in Tewin so she had time to … more ->

  • Category 6 ride led by Tony Dos Santos

    Today was going to be a sunny day, so I expected a few to turn up. Mike (Hill-Der) Spicer advised he was coming, so I met up with him in Cheshunt. I didn’t tell Mike it was … more ->

  • Category 6 ride led by Tony Dos Santos

    Today wasn’t a cold day – it was around eight degrees. As I was riding down, and got to Lower Road, I was confronted with some mad bloke waving his hands at me on a bike. I got … more ->

  • Category 4 ride led by Alex Powell

    The build up to the ride was more exciting than the ride itself. The leader had covered many more miles checking out roads than the 30 or so finally covered. More time was spent scrutinizing weather forecasts, liaising … more ->

  • Category 6 ride led by Pete Kelleway

    The Judge forecasted “Light cloud and a moderate breeze. No hailstorm, nor punctures.”

    Full of optimism we all made our way to the start. But where was the Judge? Did he foresee a calamitous event about … more ->

  • Category 4 ride led by Lisa Ridoutt

    The first run out of 2023 saw seven Wheelers starting out from Ware for a run up to Royston. Little did we know that problematic Garmins, the number 13 and torrential rain would be the dominant forces of the day.
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