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Photo from Wootton Bassett Ride of Respect

Wootton Bassett Ride of Respect

Well last saturday Amy and I rode down to Swindon (a lovely place) in preparation for the Afghan Heroes Ride of Respect on sunday.  The day was fine and bright as we set off with a pitstop to Buckley Tyres in mind.  I had an advisory on the MOT in November that the back tyre … Read the rest

Photo from March Madness Word Quest

March Madness Word Quest

!!!!!EVENT CANCELLED!!!!!

Sunday March 27th

This event starts in the Carpark next to the Texaco Garage in Ruthin at 11am.  Please arrive by 10.30am latest to allow for briefings and route handouts / explanations etc.

The 2011 riding season will soon be upon us, so to blow away those winter cobwebs and wake up our … Read the rest

Photo from Club Rides 2011

Club Rides 2011

Hi everyone!

The format for ride info is changing somewhat this year, a work in progress perhaps.  I have generated a map which lists all the scheduled club rides to date.  This link will take you there http://bit.ly/euKcb0 Instructions on how to use the map are contained within it, but it is quite straightforward.  Just click … Read the rest

Photo from Star Biker Toy Run

Star Biker Toy Run

Next Sunday is the Star Biker Toy Run in Stoke on Trent. This will most likely be our last riding event of this season, so a great one to get involved in for that reason if no other.  This is the 33rd year for this event, and Stoke holds the accolade of being the first … Read the rest

Photo from Wirral Toy Run 2010

Wirral Toy Run 2010

This  CLUB RIDEOUT to the WIRRAL TOY RUN is

 

 CANCELLED DUE TO BAD WEATHER

We finally have some firm info for this event, mainly courtesy of Nigels dogged determined efforts.  The ride starts from New Brighton on the 5th December at 11am, ending at Arrow Park Hospital.  This is a great event, and is reputed … Read the rest

Photo from Manchester Salvation Army Toy Run Saturday 6th November 2010

Manchester Salvation Army Toy Run Saturday 6th November 2010

It’s that time of year again to head into Manchester with our warmest winter woolies to support the Salvation Army Toy Run.

We will meet at Chester Services for a 0900hrs departure, aiming to arrive at the Showcase Cinema site for 1000hrs.  There will be food available before the ride, and last year the organisers … Read the rest

Photo from Ponderosa Ride Amended

Ponderosa Ride Amended

The intended Ponderosa ride has been changed to coincide with the 2010 Ride for Rotary.

Our club has been asked to marshal this years ride, in the form of having someone at each of 14 junctions to direct riders.  The junction marshals will remain in-situ until collected by tail-end ‘charlie’ (either Dave or Nigel).  They … Read the rest

Photo from The Ice Cream Ride

The Ice Cream Ride

Hi all,

This ride route has been revised mainly due to the wonderful N Wales road contractors pretending to re-surface our roads by throwing endless tonnes of chippings down, followed by a quick tar pouring.

As you will all know, this combination results in a recipe for disaster as far a bikes are concerned for … Read the rest

Photo from Big Day Out status

Big Day Out status

Hi folks,

As I mentioned in my mail, finding somewhere to stay is proving slightly awkward even this early on in the season. This is partly due to a lot of places not making rooms available for a single night booking on a Saturday during the height of the season.

Closer to the time I … Read the rest

Photo from Rideout Map Links

Rideout Map Links

The following links will take you to a GoogleMaps page showing you the routes of the relevant runs.

I have not generated route maps for Warwick, Worcester or Tenby as I feel this is not necessary.

The routes to these destinations will be as interesting as… Read the rest

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