Reading Time: 5 minutes Difficult one to categorize this one, so it’s filed under Road Run, ‘cos technically, we did ride on the road for some of it, but it’s also filed under Special Event, because it was a brilliant day out. Acton Lane (or ‘The Cliff’ as it seems to have become known) wasn’t massively busy when I […]
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Claire O’Brien – Funeral 29th August 201
Reading Time: < 1 minute On Friday 29th August 2014, for those who are club members and knew Claire, we are organsing a very short ride out to the funeral service at St Mary’s Whitegate. Elinor, Claire’s daughter, has asked if we can ride out from the Legion to the service. We’ll meet at 1pm at the car park at […]
Ride in memory of Claire O’Brien – Marbu
Reading Time: 2 minutes This ride is in memory of our friend and Breeze Champion Claire O’Brien, who sadly passed away on August 19. It was the first route she planned for Breeze. As this is a special ride, men are also welcome to join us on this ride. Please register as would the ladies at the link below, […]
WVCC/Winnington Park Rugby Club Charity ...
Reading Time: 2 minutes Hi all, I have been approached by my old rugby club Winnington Park to help raise money for a little lady called Amelia. You may have seen articles about her in the local paper. Below is a little about her from her Facebook page. “Amelia Rose Hill was born on the 23/10/2012 with a rare […]
First Aid for Cyclists
Reading Time: < 1 minute A free app designed at providing basic first-aid instructions to help injured cyclists has been launched. St John Ambulance has released the First Aid for Cyclists app after the latest Department for Transport figures revealed that while there has been a three per cent drop in serious cycling-related injuries, there has been a two per […]
Breeze Rides for July
Reading Time: < 1 minute Calling all ladies!!! July Breeze Ride dates are now live!! Details as follows: Sun 6th – 10:30 Acton Swing Bridge, Dutton Doddle, 5 miles Easygoing for families and beginners. Breeze, http://www.goskyride.com/Search/Details?eventid=43216 Sun 27th – 10:00 Northwich Memorial Hall Car Park, The Tale of Two Rivers, 4 miles Easygoing for families and beginners. Sky Ride, http://www.goskyride.com/Search/Details?eventid=39080 Tues 29th July – […]
Breeze Rides – June 2014
Reading Time: < 1 minute As you know, Breeze rides are free guided bike rides for women. They range in difficulty from easygoing to challenging. The challenging rides are a short step away from the Weaver Valley CC short rides. It gives women a chance to try cycling in a group for the first time, without the skill level needed […]
Pedal Power!!
Reading Time: 2 minutes A well manned WVCC stall was in evidence at the Pedal Power event in Northwich town centre. A few shots below, just in case you hadn’t seen them on Facebook.
Pedal Power Festival Update
Reading Time: 2 minutes Hello festival-goers! Thank you for signing up to the Pedal Power Festival 2014. With less than a month to go, we thought you might appreciate an update on some the other fun and games we’ve got planned. It would also be wonderful if you could spread the word about this exciting event so please forward […]
Fleet Moss and supporting Audax rides 18...
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Ribble Valley Cycling and Racing Club is once again organising the Fleet Moss Audax on Sunday 18th May starting at Claughton Memorial Village Hall. Three challenging rides consisting of Fleet Moss 216K (134 miles) Lunesdale Populaire 158k (100 miles) Pilgrims Way 114k (70 miles) Costs £5.50 for Audax UK and CTC members. Others £7.50 […]
Volunteer to help at our Cheshire Classi...
Reading Time: 2 minutes WVCC Needs YOU!!!! It’s nearly here – only a few weeks to the 27th April 2014, and the biggest road race that we host as a club! We have a huge field of many of the country’s best riders, including olympic medallists (more details will be published on the Cheshire Classic web site shortly at http://www.cheshireclassic.co.uk/). […]
Breeze Rides – Spring 2014
Reading Time: < 1 minute These are women and children only rides. Free to book online. Guided groups on routes that are on traffic-free or quiet roads and trails. Some are easy, steady or challenging. Pear Tree Pedal – 22nd April – 8 miles – http://www.goskyride.com/Search/Details?eventid=39511 Having a Ball! – 29th April – 10 miles – http://www.goskyride.com/Search/Details?eventid=39514 Jodrell Bank Loop – 7th […]