Anerley Gazette

The Main Points from the AGM, for those who did not attend .

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!

Denise our club Touring Secretary has made a bit of Anerley B.C history. It is not since the club Away

Many Dam’ed good rides this month

Bluebells and April showers

Dashing through the snow.

Dashing through the snow.

Happy New Year!

More adventures of Anerley Members including a 1000km ride!

More adventures of Anerley Members including a 1000km ride!

Stirring stuff this month. Des is still leading rides at the age of 83. An incredible servant of the club and a fine example to us all. Also, Brian tells how he lost and regained his sight on a recent trek up Kilimanjaro.

It is with great sadness that we mourn the passing of the UK’s longest serving monarch. Our thoughts are with her family at this time. The dignity and integrity with which Elizabeth II carried out her role was a shining example of public service to the nation. She will be sadly missed.

Success at the Vätternrundan, Sweden  2022 where a couple of members really excelled this year.

A time trial, the York Cycle Rally, more suggested train assisted journeys and Vikings!

Bicycle muggings, Anerley riders in audaxes, a mega ride across Spain from South to North.
Oh, and Tom V has a heart attack.

Bicycle muggings, Anerley riders in audaxes, a mega ride across Spain from South to North.
Oh, and Tom V has a heart attack.

A Club gathering while raising funds for Ukraine.
Little did we know that the world’s news would be superseded by the incredible loss of one of our own members …

I hope that most of you have been making plans for what you will be doing, now that we have longer and sunnier days ahead. This month we have lots to report! What we have been doing recently, and more important, what we will be doing in the coming months – so lots for you to read.

The continuation of the Gazette has been under threat for a number of reasons, over most of it’s long history. But survive it has, and this Gazette item from 1914 and updated 10 years ago in 2012, explains why it should be kept going.

A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO YOU ALL! This time last year Covid was raging. It didn’t look like we were

This year started with doom and gloom. Covid 19 was raging and our prospects were not looking good. Fortunately, some

The last day of October is also the last day of British Summer Time, so put away the sun tan

After all our cycling miles during Spring, Summer and Autumn, we will now be at our fittest for this year.

Is it the end of Summer already?  Well unfortunately yes, the month of September is the start of Autumn.  Looking

Freedom Beckons August already? Summer is nearly over, so I hope you have made the most of the sunshine and

Summer Time Specials Flaming June started off with some hot summer days which certainly made up for the record rainfalls

The Sun Has Got It’s Hat On! The month of May was a bit of a washout! This year, Spring

Club President, Meike Turnbull welcomes you all back to cycling Hi Everyone, Welcome back to what we hope will be