Reading Time: < 1 minute Want some hilarious fun on a school night? Don’t be boring, don’t stay in, come along, have some fun racing, eat some food – hot pot included! This will beat the winter blues, and get your blood pumping. Proper roller racing, against another rider, set along a set distance to give you a leg-spinning challenge! […]
The Revenge of the Yellow Tights
Reading Time: 2 minutes And yea the villagers did not understand the power of the magic of the yellow tights (nor indeed just how randomly vindictive they could be). A very large crowd assembled at the rugby club this morning. Much hilarity and ribbing was endured by one poor rider who had previously worn distinctive legwear. That over with, we […]
Wrinklies Christmas Dinner
Reading Time: 2 minutes Far from the wet and wind, Wednesday brought a breeze and some clear watery sunshine for the traditional Wrinklies Christmas Dinner run. Those of us in our youth (me especially), were not worried by taking a day off and trying to lower the average age a bit. We met at Hatchmere, and took off in […]
In search of Dagfields
Reading Time: 3 minutes On my arrival at the club this morning it was evident a discussion had been taking place as to the whereabouts of Dagfields. What was a Dagfield? Had it moved? Was it friendly? Was the plan to capture one? We may never know. Conversation briefly turned to my yellow tights Alan being particularly envious (to […]
Kit In Stock Update
Reading Time: < 1 minute Following a number of sales since my last post, here are the latest kit stock levels. Dont forget the dealine for new orders is 31st January 2017. Jimduffy@weavervalleycc.org.uk, 07590 259289
1953
Reading Time: 4 minutes The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there. Sunday morning was cold and bright. Knowing that the long run was liable to be a short run I set the alarm early with the intention of getting an extra hour in. Sense prevailed however when I saw the thick frost and imagined the […]
Summer Kit Orders & Current Stock
Reading Time: < 1 minute It is now time to start thinking about summer kit orders, the deadline is 31st January 2017, if you would like anything, please contact me on Jimduffy@weavervalleycc.org.uk or 07590 259289 Click the following for more information Price list Product information Size Guide If you missed the winter kit order, we have a few LS jerseys, gilets […]
Loggerheads with much perspiration and m...
Reading Time: 4 minutes Saturday night was the last night of the play my wife has been in, ‘Last of the Summer Wine’, not described by reviewers as, ‘a towering, emotional, epic, triumph’. Paula was excellent though. The play finishing was important (to me) as it meant that for the first time in ages I was able to go […]
Llanberis 2017
Reading Time: < 1 minute Llanberis 2017. The Llanberis lists for 2017 are now closed, interest has been overwhelming. I now have a reserve list of 13. So if you haven’t registered, it’s too late. Sorry..
Llanberis 2017
Reading Time: 2 minutes Here we are again, time to think about next springs weekend away.. After this years ‘Monsoon’ rain, next years weekend is a month later . It is on the 18th / 19th March 2017. Many of this years attendees were not put off by the wind and rain and have signed up for the 2017 version. […]
Claims for Time Trial Standards – 2016
Reading Time: < 1 minute Members – If you rode one or more time trials in 2016 and think you may have achieved a club standard award please go to “Club Info”, “Competition” and “Club Time Trial Standards” on our web-site. If you check the standards time on this tab and you do qualify for one or more awards then […]
Delamere off-road 5th Nov. 2016
Reading Time: < 1 minute Lovely ride in the forest today with just Steve Marlow, Mark Gavin (on his first WVCC off road ride) and me. Matthew and Andy Beswick couldn’t make it as they were on course clearing duty for next Saturday’s cyclocross at Greenbank. Fantastic autumn colours on a bright, crisp morning. We set off up Old Pale […]