Reading Time: 3 minutesIt was a very nice day. Cool, but in the sun, pleasantly warm. Off with the gilet after only a couple of miles and onto join the lads off road for a change, in my attempt to start to get some fitness back. Jim looked surprised as he overtook me on the way up Kingsley […]
UPDATE – Wild Wales Challenge 2016 Now O
Reading Time: 2 minutesFollowing on from my post in January, as promised, I can confirm this event is now open for entries, the fee is £20 and further details are below. If you are interested, please contact me and I will pass on the login details, without which, you wont be able to enter. The are around 10 people who […]
To Prees and back
Reading Time: 2 minutesCelebrating the fact that the weather was rather better than last weekend, fourteen hardy souls set out on the long run to Prees. We’d been promised a steady ride, which would suit those wanting to step up to the long run. Buoyed by post-Llanberis hubris I decided I should be able to hack it, as […]
How very civilised. Short run 28/02/2016
Reading Time: 4 minutesLet us for a moment ponder the climatic differences of last week to this: Yeah. Slightly different. This week the long run group headed off to Prees with a healthy number of riders, all keen to keep the Llanberis legs exercised. The short run was however to offer a more civilised and amenable approach. We […]
Cheshire Classic 2016 Cancelled
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe are sorry to announce that the 2016 edition of the Cheshire Classic Women’s Road Race has had to be cancelled. A suitable course which met both the Cycle Racing on the Highway Regulations Act 1960 and a British Cycling risk assessment could not be found. This is not a decision that I, Andy Wood, […]
2016 Winter kit & Current kit stock
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAfter viewing Adys pictures from Llanberis over the weekend, now is a good a time as any to start preparing the next year, and where better than with your kit Not wishing the summer away when it hasn’t even arrived yet 😉 but, its time to start thinking about your winter kit requirements to avoid […]
Llanberis. Brutal. Need I say more..?
Reading Time: 10 minutesWell I suppose I must, so here is a bit of a photo blog. There was a sense of foreboding on social media in the days before, given the weather forecast as the weekend approached. I popped up to Hatchmere for a quick roll call of the early leavers there, and was greeted by a bunch […]
WVCC & WRC Club Run – Ruthin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe 3rd Weaver Valley Cycling Club and Warrington Road Club Joint Club Run will be held on 8th May 2016 and will be a hilly route of around 80-90 miles to Ruthin. We will meet WRC at the Hazel Pear in Acton bridge at 9:20ish to set of by 09:30. We’ll be looking to add […]
Llanberis 2016.. thanks to all
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLlanberis 2016..Alan Silver and I would like to thank the following for the help over last weekend.. Ady Japp for his IT skills and acting as team photographer. [he’s been co-opted onto the organising team]. Syd Rimmer for driving the Broom van.. [he has made some useful suggestions for next year] Caroline Fearon, Ann Gregory, […]
Llanberis 2016 – update
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs many will know, we had a bit of last minute drama after we found out that the cafe at Ruthin Craft Centre had closed, which is where we were due to stop for the feeding frenzy before heading onwards to Denbigh! Not to worry though, as Jim, Alan and Syd sought out the Seven […]
It’s all downhill from here…
Reading Time: 3 minutes..especially if you are one of the many who tried to get the crown from last year’s freewheel winner Jamie, by trying to freewheel down a different hill this year. On the club run out on Sunday, a stop was made at the top of the hill just past Brines Brow car park in Delamere, and […]
Llanberis 2016… Are you ready?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor those who have booked for Llanberis 2016, you should all have had your guide emailed to you. If not, please contact Jim Williams – jim@weavervalleycc.org.uk or me – ady@weavervalleycc.org.uk – to make sure you have all of the details. I have attached a shortened version of the document (which does not have you room […]