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Peter W, John Mac and myself set off from Copdock, which is just off the A12 (which would be useful later) near Ipswich. We headed west into a very strong headwind. Just 3 miles in and a mighty explosion sounded – an inner tube had burst as … more ->
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Hertfordshire Wheelers’ 72” restricted gear 10 mile time trial took place on Sunday in beautiful sunny conditions, a complete contrast to the situation three weeks previously when the event had to be called off due to dangerous weather conditions. Even in the sunshine Sunday’s weather … more ->
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On the final night of competition at the Olympic Velodrome Paul Stewart recorded three second places and one fourth. This was enough to secure him second place in the final league table behind winner Wayne Tunner of St Neot’s CC. Before the final night Paul’s … more ->
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John Mac and Alex arrived early enough to be in the first group out. It was a rather overcast, grey start but getting off early paid off as it meant they missed a huge traffic jam to get into the start and gave them more time, … more ->
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John Mac and Alex Powell rode this. The previous day Alex had completed a 200km out of Great Dunmow with PW. This had had better than expected weather. However, this meant that the delayed bad weather moved to this ride! It was a long way … more ->
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Category 6 ride led by Bob Brown When you know that it’s very windy, it’s a good idea to do a ride where you get the headwind out of the way on the out journey, but when the ride’s already been advertised and the café … more ->
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Category 6 ride led by Mike East The recent ride weather trend has been rain out, dry back. Time for a dry ride throughout? Fat chance in 2017. Twelve members ate up the miles to the Vanstone Garden Centre just north of Codicote. Previous visits … more ->
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This was a lovely ride with light winds, dry roads and hints of spring sunshine as the day progressed. Graham and Peter rode out to Victoria CC’s Ugley hut, which meant an early rise to make the 9:00 am start time. On arrival they found … more ->
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Met up with Alex (& briefly MarkT) for a 07:30 start from Dunmow. With a reasonable tailwind, we headed north via Lavenham to the Snetterton race circuit at an average of 16.5mph. It was a bit slower on the return (13.5mph) especially as it got … more ->
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Category 6 ride led by Mike East When the weather is like Sunday’s and the ride still goes ahead, it is tempting for ride leaders to target in their report those who, after looking out the window, choose their quilt ahead of donning lycra. This … more ->
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