Sammy's birthday ride 24.12.12

On Monday 24th December, I will be celebrating the 9th anniversary of my 50th birthday! So to help me celebrate, I am proposing a cycle ride, meeting at Mercedes garage at 9.00am and heading towards to Rowlands Castle cafe, where I shall provide cake for all. Everyone welcome and hope…

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New Wheels for the Winter/Audax Bike.

  • New Wheels for the Winter/Audax Bike.

As I spend quite some time on my Winter/Audax bike I decided to treat myself to a new set of wheels that would feel a bit faster than your average hack bike wheels. Also with the Exposure Revo dynamo light being due out in the Autumn I thought it would…

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Mountain Addict? Fran Blake on the Haute Route 2012

  • Mountain Addict? Fran Blake on the Haute Route 2012

August 2012

The magazine arrived in the post a week or so before the event. “Mountain Addict” it proclaimed. What me? I don’t think so, but here I was in the final stages of preparation for the Haute Route 2012, the “Toughest and Highest Cyclosportive in the World”. Their…

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Coaching and youth/junior road ride

  • Coaching and youth/junior road ride

Hi all

A number of adult riders new to the club have asked in recent weeks if there is any coaching available to help them become more comfortable when riding within a group.

Both Kim and I have spoken about this and we’re offering an informal ride this Saturday starting…

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Maratona dles Dolomites gallery

  • Maratona dles Dolomites gallery

Some pictures from the Southdown Velo expeditionary force in the Südtirol.

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