Monthly Archives: May 2010

LFGSS Herne Hill Track Day

Rather than doing the Wiggle Sussex Scramble, i ended up making a last minute trip up to Herne Hill Velodrome. It was an extremely relaxed day, i ended up coming second in the points race, pretty chuffed about that. A … Continue reading

Posted in The Basement | Leave a comment

24 Hour Time Trial in Sussex

I know its over a year away… But gives you a goal to aim for! I am almost considering riding it. 25 – 26 June 2011 http://www.esca24hour.org.uk/ In 1999 The Brighton Mitre CC organized a 24 Hour time trial. The … Continue reading

Posted in The Basement | Leave a comment

The Bike Train!

www.biketrain.org The BIKE TRAIN takes a ‘safety-in-numbers’ approach to cycling. Creating a fun, visible and more protected environment within a mass-ride, it hopes to make it easier for more people to commute by bike along the Lewes Road – reducing … Continue reading

Posted in The Basement | Leave a comment

ScraperBikes

I was oblivious of the Scraperbike movement before last year when i watched a short film at the BFF about it. This short documentary delves into it a bit more. A great thing in my opinion. Scrapertown from California is … Continue reading

Posted in The Basement | Leave a comment

East Sussex CTC Randonee

This Sunday! George and myself are only doing the 50km. But we are riding it on our track bikes. Slightly modified with brakes and easier gearing though. I think it is too late to sign up now, but if you … Continue reading

Posted in The Basement | Leave a comment

Brompton World Championships!

So i have signed up as an individual. One problem, i don’t own a Brompton just yet. http://www.brompton.co.uk/bwc/2010 Sunday 3rd October 2010 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! The Brompton World Championship V will be held on Sunday 3rd October 2010 at Blenheim … Continue reading

Posted in The Basement | Leave a comment

Bicycle boys all over town!

Posted in The Basement | Leave a comment

Upcoming Local Sportives

Just a few of the more local ones that i am considering doing. 30th May – Wiggle – Sussex Scramble 91 Miles. http://www.ukcyclingevents.co.uk/eventRoad5.htm 4th July – SRS – 1066 Ride – Challenge 88 Miles. http://srs-events.cc/ 1st August – Wiggle – … Continue reading

Posted in The Basement | Leave a comment

SRS Tour de Weald

Wow what a ride. Once again a really well organised event. I will admit, i was having second thoughts at the start of the ride. Getting ready to ride in the rain isn’t too much fun but Dave and I … Continue reading

Posted in The Basement | Leave a comment