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hi all
i will be at the start gate at 8.30 if time & energy permit i will do the full monty if not i will tag along with the rest who
are splitting off if thats ok see you sunday
strappy
some one said rain showers sunday !… -
done phil's 80 - 90 hilly easter sunday ride if you remember fantastic ride,shame i am at work saturday.
strappy.
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i agree a very good medium ride only the 2nd time i have done thru & off starting to getting the hang of it after a few kind words from vince.peeled of at baldock got back home with 70.00 dead 18.6 ave.
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phil
yes it was a great route i got back at 2.15 with 89 miles on the clock,when i peeled of at buntingford it was in to the wind my legs were shot i think next
time i will stay with the bunch & get some help back to ashwell.
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geoff
just got back from from manchester so i will come out for a spin, is there a middle ride going out if so i can do that
need to back for around 12 - 12.30 see you at nine
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I will be there at 9.00 i think it might be a bit to long for me as i will be against the clock,also my new trek 4.9 still tri sports as is my old trek needs new chain front & rear mechs jocky wheels etc. i will have to bring my fondriest my summ…
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skelders
glad to oblige and keep the club record alive i done 52 mile not sure about carmello poss 32 miles as i have my usual 10 each way,sorry couldnt make the pub.
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sorry guys working most saturdays now i will be out again sunday,carmello & i were out last sunday in all that freezing wind & rain gee what fun.(love it).
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robbie/tim
never done any time trials but i dont mind giving it a bash this year i am sure you guys could show me the course and
give me some good tips,pencil me in.
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geoff
must be mine and mark's lack of fitness that made it feel fast,to many weeks of the bike & two or three steady club runs in my case.
have to go with tim's ave mph as mine was on the blink.still was a good ride.
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martin
bit of a brutal ride for the my fist middle group ride since before christmas finished on 76 miles no ave speed on my computer just error reading i thought it was quick.
just three or four made it back to the start point but all in… -
trahern
I should be back in the middle group shortly, after 4 weeks off the bike i have been building back up on
the club run for the last 2 sundays but i am feeling better every day maybe this week if not next.
cheers
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geoff
glad you got back ok i took the cambridge rd & thru the shingay/wendy etc got home in good time to do my now usaul chores.
done 48 miles only but having not been out for 2 weeks also bad back ache that was fine with me,i will g… -
Guys
Sorry i could not be with you sounds just my sort of ride,i have been too busy washing, cooking xmas dinner, cleaning etc for my my better half since she broke her arm just before xmas.
Any way got out on my own yesterday afternoon 2… -
To all
Sorry but i cannot ride for a couple of weeks the better half was shopping down welwyn g.c. today slipped on ice fell and
broke her arm,guess who's on cooking cleaning and general house keeping duties,lucky me the weather looks rub… -
Sorry martin no saturday's off for me for a while so back to sunday's for me.
Any way have a good ride.
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robbie
sounds ok to me as i live in clifton so i can peel of at henlow i am bit slow up hills so dont worry if you drop me of the back.
see @ 8.30 nr the cemetry.
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robbie
i might come on saturday instead of sunday, what sort of distance @ wich direction are you going .
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i agree a big thanks to all who helped with my blow out including the wrapper! @ the spare tube i will bring it back next week.
67 miles in all, could not bring myself to look at ave mph but inspite of the problems still a good solid ride.
Martin thanks for letting me tag along @ waiting for me on the hills as per norm,split of at gamlingay to save a few miles done 75 miles in all @ 17.5 mph.
will be back to normal next sunday.
strappy.Martin
now and again i get a saturday off this week is one them could i tag on the back of your ride instead of sunday ride
got a lot to do sunday.
cheers strappyThanks all for a good ride, glad your ok stef i only just missed you as you as you went down in front of me.
Sorry to have split of & leave you all to paddle home but just a couple of miles from my home and the hot shower was calling me.as …Cheers james see you at 9.00 i will bring my flippers & snorkel !!.skelders
cheers for the big effort on the the front to tow us back on the main drag, we made good time back to ashwell after the puncture was done.finished on 75miles at about 18.5 not bad for an old en.i was still hanging of the back as per no…tony
sorry to but in but if skelders is home before 5.30 tonight i could collect your bits for as i am passing his house & i could drop them of tonight for you if thats any help.
strappy.skelders
you were right all along maybe i am not that fat after all the xxl 3/4 & bibshorts are to big.
i will drop them of so you can put back in to stock for resale to some one else sorry to be a pain
will speak to you laterYes cheers to vince & co for coming out of the group with me to head home, got there in time for my birthday celebration (51 young years in case you all thought i was on a pension). one very happy wife !! cycling gifts for me including chiba wint…Yes i agree a very good ride (65 miles) with my ride to & from ashwell with great weather and nice to have some spare time for a pint thanks to ian for paying the bar tab.
I will of course return the favor at the rose & crown if your a…geoff
The ride was a good one very testing but i loved it in a painfull sort of way,i think more water next time geoff a bowser comes to mind i was going down fast from dehydration.
I think sat navs only pick up main roads or is that just…geoff
I went on the road you sent passed stagenhoe to codecote rd thru to hitchin on to clifton got back about the same time you guys,total soaked feet like pools of water anyway glad i didnt get of the bike going up the sharpenho clappers hill…