New 100 mile route plus revised 70 and 80 mile routes for 2019. Starting near Chester and heading into the Vale of Clwyd and the wilds of Wales for a testing day out.
Three route options:
100miles and 8,000ft of climbing - including the 7 mile long "Road to Hell" plus the remote Melin-y-Wig (both featured in 100 Greatest Climbs)
80miles and 2,000m of climbing - 3 big challenges
70miles and 1,600m of climbing - 2 big challenges
All routes feature a fast descent of the Horseshoe Pass and a ride along the spectacular Panorama Walk.
Starting from Broughton near Chester.
Entry price - £30 for 70 and 80 milers, £35 for the 100.
Discount entry for Airbus employees and 2018 entrants - get £5 off
Routes and info at www.rideclwyd.co.uk
Funny, but my MP and mate Mark Harper, hasn't responded to any of the emails I've sent to him about this. Rumour has it that he's running scared...
Four Grimsby cyclists fined £220 and ordered to pay £284 in costs for cycling in prohibited zone...
Buying shonky kit off eBay isn't the same as one that's available from chain stores and recognised vendors.
Why does Road CC regurgitate this obvious nonsense? Is it still April 1st?
Yet another case where the law seems to be an ass. Still, the comprehensive review of road laws will be out any day now, so that will sort things...
One is using a bike to get around and the other is using a trike?
Correction - the Tory Govt is doing sweet fa afaik. The Scots and Welsh devolved Govts have projects. The English one run is by a think tank...
The Dauphine heads into real mountains in the next few days, I can't see Vingegaard sticking with 50 x 33 low gear for those. We will see....
Yeah, it's an implied contract whereby we provide cast-iron video evidence and the police prosecute them.
"It would be a difficult case to make that those 1951 tyres etc. were just as good, doncha think?"...