A Gentle Recovery Ride
After another stent recently fitted in one of my coronary arteries, Mark Hancock’s promised flat ride really appealed to me.
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Gazette Articles
Russian Connections
Many of you will recognise the interesting feature above which you may have cycled past. It is along the riverside
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2022 Awards Addendum – Palmam Qui Meruit Ferat
Our Club motto can be translated from Latin as ‘Let whoever earns the palm (reward), bear it’ – referencing the
Read MoreGravelling with John Diamond
John promised an interesting route from Farthing Downs Car Park to Eridge near Tunbridge Wells. The claim that the route
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The Great Gong Show of 2023!
We all gathered for the Annual Dinner and Awards Evening at Christchurch, Purley on February 11th. New boy Martin Bates
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Snowdonia? Learn Welsh!
For those going on this summer’s Anerley Away Days to Snowdonia, there are a few words that we will need
Read MorePerils & Pleasures of Cycling Down Under
The first warning of imminent attack was a loud screeching. The second warning was the ever-expanding shadow on the hot
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A Bugle Blast From The Past
As few of us appear to be doing anything interesting enough to go into the Gazette I am having to
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Hill Climbing Repeats Develop Power
Athletes have been doing variations of this workout for decades, and in recent years technology has made it easier to
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No Business Like Snow Business!
On the evening of Sunday 11th December 2022 we had the first major snow for well over 5 years. Obviously
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Marlborough Away Days 2022-Day 1
What would summer be, without some Anerley Away Days? It is always great to go somewhere new to explore for
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Research – the Key to Health and Fitness.
I expect that like me, most of us took up cycling for the health and fitness benefits. The older we
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An Electrifying Solution to Sarcopenia
I expect that you might be asking, what is sarcopenia? It is a medical term, relating to a progressive condition that
Read MoreCycle Uk – Our Club Annual Renewal
Name: Anerley Bicycle ClubMembership Number: X X X X X XActivation Date: 17/01/2023Membership Type: Group/Club Membership Dear George,We’ve got your club ride covered. Your
Read MoreCOVID – The Good News!
Having read all the bad news about Covid – fear not – the good news is that a World wide
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The Next Million Miles
Now in the 21st century, the age of computers and I.T. – it should be a doddle to set up
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Beauty and the Beast!
And there are a lot more photos of this beautiful lake and it’s very extensive nature reserve, and not forgetting
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Benefits of Walking
I am sure that all of us have been active walkers at some time and probably still are. About 15
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An Inaugural Anerley Hike
As you can see this was a couple of weeks before Christmas, and on a very cold morning – so
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Cycling Aches & Pains – Knees.
In North America, by the age of 65, some 80% have X-ray evidence of arthritic knees. I have no doubt
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The Long Haul – Covid 19 is Back!
We thought was all over. We have all been jabbed multiple times, depending on our age groups, but it is
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Our Fabulous, Fat, Feathered, Friend!
Sorry, nothing to do with bikes or cycling, but I know that several of you are interested in birds –
Read MoreThe Credit Crunch – For Some!
The newspapers, TV news, etc, are full of doom and gloom – raging inflation, rising prices, food banks and much
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Questing on Two Wheels
Fed up with cycling the same old routes to the same old places? Feel like going on a new adventure?
Read MoreDisc Brake Pad Wear, and More
Out of sight – out of mind. I think that probably applies to many of us in relation to care
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The Joys of Gravel Riding in Winter
Des had advised me of the existence of Langley Vale Wood a Woodland Trust memorial site to WW1, so I decided to take it in as a visit.
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Anerley B.C Trip to Wales- 2023
And Note the Dates – Sunday 28 May to Thursday 1 June Des and myself recently started talking about resurrecting
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Why Marlborough?
With the long winter nights now upon us, my thoughts will turn to planning for next summer’s bike tour. I
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Sports Round-up for 2022
A.G.M REPORT BY MARK HANCOCK, RACE SECRETARY With some additions from the Anerley Gazette where available. Three Anerley members rode
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The Welsh Marches Part 3
A HIKE IN THE HAFREN FOREST – SOURCE OF THE RIVER SEVERN You will note that the above Walk/Run event
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