2023 Veloforte Whitstable Ride
The highly anticipated 2023 Veloforte Whitstable Ride, orchestrated and meticulously planned by Martin, with Fran as the designated ride leader,
Read moreThe highly anticipated 2023 Veloforte Whitstable Ride, orchestrated and meticulously planned by Martin, with Fran as the designated ride leader,
Read moreThe hottest day of the year so far – the forecast was for 33 degrees and it certainly felt like
Read moreFrank Kippin & David Gordon went to St Helier to visit John and found him in good spirits as you
Read moreNikki Bone our newest Anerley member, relates her four countries cycling achievement. I joined the Anerley bike club in April
Read moreTHE DAY HISTORY WAS MADE BY THE CONQUEST OF MOUNT EVEREST! We travelled up to Deiniolen and on the following
Read moreA Picture is Worth a Thousand Words! Wales, and especially Snowdonia, is my favourite part of the U.K. I am
Read moreNikki Bone was the first of the new members of 2023 to join my rides. Nikki had been persuaded to
Read moreWhen the trip to N Wales was first muted, I thought quietly to myself that I could cycle there…with the
Read more“Didn’t We Have a Lovely Time The Day We Went To Bangor “(Song, 1979 – but more about the song
Read moreThis was my first cycle sportive event, which I rode on Sunday 14th May 2023. I had booked an entry
Read moreOne of the most spectacular day rides I have ever done started in the village of Rhayader, Powys.
Read moreMap reading and using maps to follow a route are useful skills, and offer some interesting, entertaining and challenging competitions
Read moreMARK H swaps TAN HOUSE FOR TABLEHURST and REPORTS: Jim led a great ride to Tablehurst Farm,11 riders in all
Read moreDuring Anerley’s visit to Snowdonia our base is a lodge at Deiniolen. To get there by car, after you arrive
Read moreMARK HANCOCK OUR RACE SECRETARY JOINS THE COMPETITION! The event start was at the Gang Warily Leisure Centre, Southampton, a
Read moreMARK H OUR RACE SECRETARY REPORTS! Four club members & two friends of Vivienne Inglis rode the New Forest Classic
Read moreThe first of these rides was a ride to Llyn Brianne which included the infamous Devil’s staircase one of the top 100 greatest Cycling climbs in Great Britain.
Read moreI saw an item in a national daily newspaper about a long and ongoing research study into I.Q. This had
Read moreI have always tried to get the timing right for an annual Bluebell Cycle Ride. Bluebells usually bloom in April
Read moreNow that Spring is here, and after the April showers hopefully give way to some dry and sunny weather in
Read moreI meant to write something for the Gazette ages ago, but writing most definitely is not a favourite activity for
Read moreWales, and Snowdonia in particular, is known for its mountain scenery. The mountains attract clouds, which cause rain, which results
Read moreIt is 5 years since I last climbed a mountain, and with Denise having organised some Anerley away days to
Read moreAfter another stent recently fitted in one of my coronary arteries, Mark Hancock’s promised flat ride really appealed to me.
Read moreOn the evening of Sunday 11th December 2022 we had the first major snow for well over 5 years. Obviously
Read moreWhat would summer be, without some Anerley Away Days? It is always great to go somewhere new to explore for
Read moreDes 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.
Read moreAnd Note the Dates – Sunday 28 May to Thursday 1 June Des and myself recently started talking about resurrecting
Read moreWith the long winter nights now upon us, my thoughts will turn to planning for next summer’s bike tour. I
Read moreAs we faced the clock and seasonal weather change, it seemed a final visit to Teapot Island was in order.
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