This long-distance ride isn’t for the faint hearted – 500 miles in 7 days & with 34,000 ft of ascent. The NC500 The 500 is well known to many as the long-distance ride around the outer edges of northern Scotland – a successful ruse to rebrand the remote northern parts of the mainland as a […]
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Sunday Cruisers Tour of Pembrokeshire
Week commencing 31st Aug, four of the Sunday Cruisers group (Brian Sidoli-Morris, Steve Hield, Steve Kefford & Mark Williams) undertook a 5-day break in the stunning Pembrokeshire countryside. With 3 rides over 3 days totalling 157 miles & with 12,500 ft of ascent, it proved a challenging but extremely enjoyable tour. Basecamp was the Caravan […]
Mid-Summer Madness 21/23rd June 2019
11 intrepid riders set off for the Bala weekend (Margaret, John, Brian S-M, Reha, Martin, Anne, Steve D, Steve H, Mark, David & Fran). We were blessed with really good weather, beautiful/dramatic scenery, good food, good company & lots of laughs – what more could you want? Oh, and just a bit of cycling thrown […]
An Article from Arthur Broadhurst written in 2004
Jenny Leese had the nice idea of reproducing an article by Arthur Broadhurst, whose funeral was last week, about his long life associated with cycling. So here it is……. ‘70 years of Cycling‘ by Arthur Broadhurst, 2004 I started riding in 1934 on a bike my father found on a rubbish tip. It was a […]
Way of the Roses.
4 of the midweek cyclists got out of their comfort zone