Category Archives: Medium

A three bears ride. Not too hard, not too easy, just right.

Weekending 03 July 2011

Liverpool Chester Liverpool 2011 Nice day for a nice ride. Should have rode the 87 mile event as I was back by 11.45 Bumped in to Paul from work, still waiting for his bike on the cycle to work scheme. … Continue reading

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Bob Clift Memorial Ride 2008 (Cheshire Cycleway)

Ride write up to appear in a day or two.  Been without Internet for yesterday and today and the site went down to boot. Thanks to Paul for getting it sorted. Don’t know if it is a sign of the … Continue reading

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Hawkstone 200 Audax.

What a day this turned out to be. It didn’t start out too well as I had an email from Ray about not starting if there was snow on the ground. An inch and a bit later had me heading … Continue reading

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Discovery Channel Steve Cummings Training Ride 4

I thought I’d do another one of these as I’m off on holiday, the weather looked superb in the morning. As it turned out it was not a sub four hour ride as it has been tweeked a bit. A … Continue reading

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North End ride to Llandegla Mountain Bike Centre

This was my first ride out with the North End, it started off with me following Dave at 25 mph to catchup with the others heading out to Woodbank. It was down to the Dee cyclepath and along that to … Continue reading

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CTC Bob Clift Memorial Cheshire Cycleway Ride

This is my first go at this ride as I’ve only been with the CTC a mere 10 months. Thanks to Janet the route sheet was sent out to me by return of post and I was able to program … Continue reading

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Discovery Channel rider Steve Cummings training ride.

I’ve been wanting to do this ride since it was published in Cycling weekly a while back. This was the first time I’ve had a chance to do it and it won’t be the last. It was going to have … Continue reading

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CTC Ride to Utkinton Garden Centre

We had a slightly delayed start while Alan rips a wheel out of a fixie while said rider goes back to the Eureka for a tube. Now I travel light but still manage to fit two tubes in the bag. … Continue reading

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CTC Ride Eureka Cafe to Delamere Forest

I’d like to say I’ve pre ridden the route but after a GPS programming error I’ve ridden everything but the route. Friday had me riding 70 miles when I should have rode 50. I know where I went wrong  but … Continue reading

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CTC Ride to The Swan, Kinnerton

This wednesdays ride was to The Swan in Kinnerton and it turned out to be a good three bears type ride, just right. 30 miles in total with a good pub lunch half way around. Even though I’d prepared the … Continue reading

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