Sunday 19th June On Sunday we did our own ride to Tadcaster, led by Tim. It was about 40 miles. Cunningly, the ladies went off early to enjoy a more leisurely ride, Nick got a train to somewhere else to
The York Cycle Rally part 2
The Battle of the Sexes!
Our ladies, and especially Jo Smith and Denise, are setting us all examples to follow. Away Days in Mallorca to climb the most tortuous Sa Calobra. Plus as you have just read above, battling head winds in an epic 200
Top British Cyclist Dies on Tour de France
No not this year but back in 1967! The late and great Tom Simpson. Read all about it here!https://www.drmirkin.com/histories-and-mysteries/tom-simpson-heat-stroke-and-amphetamines.html And for the enthusiast interested in the story of the UK’s most famous Tour cyclist pre – 2012, there is much
Tour de France – Latest Bike Tech
To do well or better still, to win the World’s toughest bike race requires the best and most reliable bikes and equipment. New technologies and equipment take time to prove themselves before they are accepted by the top teams. So
Safer Cycling No. 4
Road safety is something that is very important – especially to cyclists – because we are the most vulnerable of road users. Unlike pedestrians, we spend most of our travel time on the road – not the pavement!It is, and
The Vätternrundan, Sweden 2022
On 9th June Jo Smith & Denise set off for Sweden to ride in 3 events which make up the annual Vätternrundan cycle challenge. They are sportif type rides around Lake Vättern, southern Sweden, which is about 2 hours drive