Reading Time: 3 minutesA dull and cool day met us at the legion this morning, with a healthy throng of eager riders pitching up as usual for the 2 runs. The long one headed off to Prees, whilst the short run was to head off to the Ice Cream Farm via an as yet unknown route. Alan announced […]
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Month: November 2013
Eureka 200km
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis is an annual event which starts in Cheadle heads out to “The Mills” then down to Bangor on Dee across to Astbury, near Congleton, and finally back to the start. I have ridden it a few times now and it always seems to rise to the challenge of making Audax events uncertain in their […]
Blaze Farm “safely and comfortably”
Reading Time: 2 minutesI’d been wondering what our esteemed runs leader had in mind when he said he’d come up with a way to make runs “safe and comfortable” – maybe new saddles, or accompaniment from the National Escort Group? Well the suggestion was much simpler than that – the leader stays at the front and sets the […]
Of cake and men (and a few ladies)…
Reading Time: 3 minutesA fantastic sunny autumn morning greeted the 9 of us opting for a short run. We meandered out through Comberbach and out towards Tatton, followed by pleasant lanes through Ashley, a short detour under the airport and then an extra loop back around to Ashley, before cutting across to skirt Hale and then to the […]
Help – I am stuck in the toilet!
Reading Time: 2 minutesA fine turn out today at the legion, despite the weather, both runs opted to go to the Mills with the Short run going direct and the long, via Bangor on Dee. A massive 20 left with the long run which included the lesser spotted Matt Hornby and Derek, who admitted it was his first Sunday club […]
Off Road Ride Delamere 2 Nov
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDue to the “Hell Run” taking place we headed over to Primrose Wood where the mud wasn’t too thick. 5 of us out – Steve M fresh from his Scottish climbing trip, Paul H who had already ridden 16 miles off-road from Middlewich, Chris G who had a tangle with a fallen branch which resulted […]
Breeze Rides for Autumn
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDelamere Forest bike rides will be happening every Thursday at 10.00 am throughout the Autumn and Winter whatever the weather! No previous experience is necessary for this steady tour of the Forest and the emphasis is just to have fun. http://www.goskyride.com/Breeze/ShowArticle/All-about-Breeze?retURL=/Breeze An introduction to mountain biking one day course to help women develop basic bike […]