Last weeks HSBC UK Breeze ride was a very cold one BUT the ladies didn’t let that put them off even with a few short road sections and hills thrown in! Fabulous ride ladies!… Read More Breeze WWoBs Canal and Colliery
Sandy who rides with Calder Clarion CC in Wakefield offered to keep me company on a ride, fabulous! Not realising at the time that she would be joining me straight from work wearing steel toe capped boots, big coat, rucksake and panniers!…. and still got up Slack Lane before me!! A true trooper and bike… Read More Day 3 October Sweat Pledge Cycle Challenge
The waffle below i have liberated from an email i sent to some of my bike buddies. I thought it read ok so to save my lazy fingers from any more typing, i’ve copied and pasted it below (with a couple of additions). …. saving my energy for Cycle October #SweatPledge Challenge!! You know I’m… Read More Cycle October #SweatPledge Challenge
HSBC UK Breeze session at Brownlee Circuit in Leeds. Every Monday evening 6pm-7pm come rain or shine this ladies only session helps ladies gain confidence and learn bike handling skills as well as for those training for triathlons, sportives and club rides. A session for all abilities. I’m honoured to be a Breeze Champion leading… Read More Day 2 October Sweat Pledge Cycle Challenge
Out with the boys on day one of my challenge to cycle everyday in October. Strava Route – 15.1 miles Cycling Buddies – Seppe, Big D FULL STORY Day 2 images
Jane had climbed out of sight many corners ago and as Pat and Melvyn now came up…… Read More Holme Moss Cycle Challenge
Today was to have been my last ride on cycle tracks and canal towpath on ‘Birthday’ Bike. I had decided that before today’s happenings. Never should have ridden tracks on this bike really BUT that was the reason for getting a CycleX. I should have been ok to ride on them BUT on the other… Read More Not the Ride I Planned
Strava Ride 28/02/17: 61 Days to ‘240 miles for Brookie’ Lambasted, I like the sound of that word BUT not the consequences of it! I have been truly ‘lambasted’ today. 10 minutes after I posted yesterday’s blog Jay says … ‘9.30 then tomorrow?’ ……. err, yes?! Jay was due to take me out for 30… Read More Lambasted and beyond
Strava Ride 08/01/17: 112 Days to ‘240 for Brookie’ This was my first ride with British Cycling’s Let’s Ride group Kirklees Riders Cycling. The ride was setting off at 10am from Leggers Inn in Dewsbury to travel the Spen Valley Greenway to Low Moor in Bradford. The mileage posted was 14 miles. Not enough for… Read More Time … faster than me on a bike
Strava Ride 04/01/17: ‘116 Days to 240 for Brookie #TDYSportive ‘ Is it worth it! Is it worth stuffing your face with unnecessary fats, sugars, food! After the ride I have had today NO WAY, NO HOW is it worth it! I still feel sick from my 24 miles which I finished at 3pm today… Read More 240 for Brookie Challenge BUT will be worth it!
