by Web Admin | Oct 9, 2014 | Important Announcements
It’s Assessment Saturday Riders! It’s that time again Members… Assessment Saturday has arrived (11 October 2014) and ALL GROUPS will be undergoing assessments this weekend. It’s your opportunity to show off your superb skills gained after weeks...
by Web Admin | Oct 1, 2014 | Event Features, Special Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Circuit/ Road
Slipstreamers Excel at Inter-Regional Road Championships, Redbridge, 26-28 September 2014 We recently reported that 3 Slipstreamers, Charles Page, Harriet Mellor and Carl Jolly, were selected to represent the Central Region in the Central Road Team of 8 riders, and...
by Web Admin | Sep 30, 2014 | Event Features, Special Reports, Club Championships, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Celebrations & Awards, Time Trials
Fun Day & Club Championships TT + Skills Report – 27th September 2014 What do you get when you throw together a sizzling barbecue and friendly canteen to keep up energy levels, mechanics at the ready, musical beats, sack races and tug of war, a mountain...
by Web Admin | Sep 29, 2014 | Event Features, Special Reports, Slipstreamers in Action
A fantastic day was had last Saturday on the 20th September, where we hope you all enjoyed yourselves learning about safety – whether you hopped into the Police lorry, got to ride out with the Bikeability instructors, or learned a little bit about bike marking...
by Web Admin | Sep 28, 2014 | National Circuit Series, Special Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Celebrations & Awards, Circuit/ Road
We’ve reported on the individual series race results as and when they’ve taken place, and you will remember that we even hosted a “Nationals” race at the club in June [click here to be reminded of this fantastic event!]. For those of you that...
by Web Admin | Sep 28, 2014 | Slipstreamers in Action, Cyclo-Cross
A great day on the 21st September for Slipstreamers, where Ben Bisson came 3rd in the U10 boys; and Astrid Spragg came 1st in the U10 girls. See Winners Corner for full set of results. Well done to all of you who took part!
by Web Admin | Sep 27, 2014 | Slipstreamers in Action, MTB Cross-Country
Banjo Cycles Rampage Series Round 2 – Sunday 21st September The breezy Autumnal weather didn’t stop our mountain bikers from enjoying a fantastic set of races in a beautiful setting. His second in the series, Nathan George put power to the pedal, winning...
by Web Admin | Sep 21, 2014 | Important Announcements, Club Championships
Well the first day of our annual Club Championships AND Family Fun Day is almost upon us! This Saturday, 27th September, sees the Time Trial and the Skills categories of the Club Championships kick things off. Please do read the following information very carefully,...
by Web Admin | Sep 19, 2014 | Fun Adventures, Special Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions, MTB Cross-Country
A record number of enthusiastic mountain bikers arrived for sign-on at the Dews Farm Quarry last Saturday, 13th September, ready to get down and dirty, and have some fun. A few spills and bruises notwithstanding, the session turned out to be one of the best yet, with...
by Web Admin | Sep 18, 2014 | Slipstreamers in Action, Time Trials
Everyone did extremely well on the 13th September session, and we highlighted a few dips in concentration by looking at the split times. This is an area that can be worked on to improve further. Specific highlights from the session: Jamie Wimbourne recorded the best...