Welsh Memories, Summer 2023
Denise organised what was the best and most populous Anerley tour since our Club’s visit to Selsey in 1892. The
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The Anerley Gazette – January 2024 – Time Flies By
Time Flies By – Anerley’s Most Adventurous Ride in it’s 140 year History!
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TOPEAK HEADLUX 450 USB – KAPUT!
A Tale of woe from Frank Kippen Yesterday I bought a new TOPEAK front light. It is sold around the
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Know Your Bike
We have had a number of new members & some existing members have also asked: Bike Maintenance Training Would I
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The Anerley Gazette – December 2023
Well it’s that time of year again!
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New Year Resolutions
Some of you will in effect, have already made a New Year Resolution and set an example for more of
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The First 100 km Along the Danube
We are told that cycling on motor ways is the norm!
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Learning the Lingo
Speak and you shall be spoken to!
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A Winter Hike to End 2023
In Part 1 of this story in last month’s Anerley Gazette, I had left the mutinous troops asking – “Are
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Bike Winter Care – Some good and timely seasonal advice from Vince. – eBikes, remove battery & take indoors. Batteries don’t like
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First Winter Hike Nov 23
In the last week of November we had our first early morning frosts and temperatures that struggled to reach 5c
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Get Out & Enjoy our Winter Weather
I must admit, that I have to force myself to get out on my bike when it gets cold and
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The Anerley AGM Gazette November 2023 – Anerley Remembers
First a note: Some of the items in this Gazette are re-issues of ” recent” ones from as back as
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All I Want for Christmas Update
NOTE: This item was issued earlier so that those who might want to invest in a bike mirror, could take
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All I Want for Christmas
Top of your list should be a handlebar mirror, or better still, two like Tom Vaz. Mirrors are by far
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Anerley AGM Gazette November 2023
The Main Points from the AGM, for those who did not attend .
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1939 to 1945 – Through the Eyes of a War Baby
After the slaughter of the trench warfare during the First World War, every little village in the country has a
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Racing Report for 2023
So we had 13 riders to my knowledge, representing the club this year, not always in club colours of course,
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Frank Goes on a T- Raining Ride!
I received this email from Frank: Hi Des.Frank Solo, made it to Lullingstone country park café 11.30am.Got lost after Shoreham
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The End of the Golden Era
The Jan 1914 Gazette had a write up of the Christmas Ride (actually on Boxing Day 1913) to the Anchor
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Mark’s Gravel Epic
In June I decide to do a Gravel sportive and this is the report. As I felt recovered enough from
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And Now For Something Different!
Earlier this year on a sunny winter’s day Warren, Tom Tom and myself joined a Coal Post Walk with Croydon
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Halloween Ride 2023
Saturday 28th OctoberThe Met Office issued a weather warning of heavy rain and potential flooding covering the early part of
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The Anerley Gazette – Autumn 2023
With a membership of 80 riders, it would seem that not many have been out far and wide, exploring our lovely countryside, or venturing abroad on two wheels. So some reports from those that have, and have taken the trouble to send them in!
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A smugglers’ paradise – The Sussex Coast
Whilst Dover in Kent is the nearest port to the French coast, Newhaven on the East Sussex coast provides the
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Newhaven Tour & Road Side Bike Fixes
After the torrential rain and gale force winds of our first day at Newhaven (see https://anerleybc.org/stormy-south-downs-and-sussex-coast/) the next day was
Read MoreMuddy Hell at Herne Hill Velodrome
Something completely different for spectators or those who want a bit of competitive fun, click on the link to the
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An October Ride Back in Time
Southern England experienced its first autumn frost on the 16th of the month, and Charlwood was the chilliest place in
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The Cantii Way by Gravel Bike, October 2023
John Diamond leads the way: I do a travel journal just to record my trips and below is more or less exactly
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Stormy South Downs and Sussex Coast
With summer flying by 6 of us decided on a few Anerley Away Days on the sunny south coast. It
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