by Web Admin | Aug 15, 2017 | Important Announcements, Chatter Box Corner
It’s almost time for the next Hillingdon Slipstreamers induction of 2017, which will take place on Saturday 2nd September 2017. Spaces are VERY limited and need to be booked in advance – these are available on on a first-come-first-served basis. So if you...
by M G | Jul 31, 2017 | Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 15th of July 2017 Well done to all of you who took part in the July assessments, just before heading away for the summer holidays! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB...
by M G | May 31, 2017 | Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 24th May 2017 With the weather heating up and riders requiring loads of water – well done all of you who passed. Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so...
by Jackie Whitney | May 17, 2017 | Young Volunteering, Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Chatter Box Corner, General Cycling Fun
We have featured a number of stories on our blog written by our Members, sharing their cycling experiences and journeys in their own words. We do this because we firmly because it’s important to celebrate success – be it winning a race, overcoming certain barriers,...
by Web Admin | May 16, 2017 | Important Announcements, Chatter Box Corner
It’s taken us 2 years and thousands of emails to clear a long waiting list of hundreds of names of children who have wanted to join Slipstreamers. We are very pleased to announce that the waiting list is no more, and that moving forward we will no longer...
by Web Admin | May 16, 2017 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Fun Corner
Last year we visited the legendary London 2012 Olympic Mountain Biking venue, Hadleigh Park, for a change of scenery and some MTB Coaching in a more challenging environment – you know, like where Olympians go! Check out our photo album here from the...
by Web Admin | May 1, 2017 | Track, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
We have managed to acquire a morning track coaching session at Lee Valley on Saturday 13th May 2017, from 8am until 10am, for those of you like to rise and shine with the early birds! This session is open to all Slipstreamers Members aged 10 years and older with some...
by Web Admin | May 1, 2017 | Important Announcements, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Fun Corner
It’s almost that time of the year again, and we are hoping to make our 3rd visit to the stunning Afan Valley in Wales the best one yet! Slipstreamers get to hang out with friends, overcome fears, beat challenges, and experience some of the most...
by Web Admin | Apr 29, 2017 | HSS Youth Summer Series, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner
The Hillingdon Slipstreamers Youth Summer Series kicks off on Bank Holiday Monday, 1st May 2017, and leads the competition into 11 rounds of Monday night racing. Confirmed dates are as follows: Round Date C/D/E A/B/Women* Round 1 May 1st 19:00 19:35 Round 2 May...
by Jackie Whitney | Apr 29, 2017 | Important Announcements, National Circuit Series, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner
It’s almost that time of year again when the Slipstreamers Community comes together to host the Hillingdon round of the British Cycling National Youth Circuit Series. This year it’s on the 3rd June 2017, and like last year, we hope to see as MANY of our...
by Dave George | Apr 19, 2017 | Important Announcements, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Time Trials
Registration is now open for the 2017 Interclub Time Trial hosted by Hillingdon Slipstreamers. We are hoping to replicate the success of previous years – click here to view the 2016 race report and photographs – so if you happen to be free on Sunday 14th...
by Web Admin | Apr 14, 2017 | Slipstreamers in Action, Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 8 April 2017 A stunning Spring day for assessments with many of you showing your coaches what you’ve learnt with great enthusiasm, focus and determination – well done all of you who joined in. Coaches have sent in...
by Web Admin | Mar 29, 2017 | Important Announcements, Chatter Box Corner
We accept that an AGM meeting is not necessarily at the top of everyone’s bucket list of things to do. However, this is the most important meeting on the Club calendar, and is where, among other things, the Club Officials report on the previous year’s...
by Web Admin | Mar 4, 2017 | Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions, Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 18th February 2017 The first assessment of the year kicked off with many of you showing enthusiasm, focus and determination – well done all of you who. Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group...
by Web Admin | Feb 28, 2017 | Important Announcements, Slipstreamers in Action, Training & Education, Track, Chatter Box Corner
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by Web Admin | Jan 6, 2017 | Important Announcements, Special Reports, Club Championships, Celebrations & Awards, Chatter Box Corner
The annual 2016 awards were handed out and celebrated on the 10th December – we had a great turnout and everything went like clockwork before it was time for the Xmas party festivities! Scroll down for a full list of who won what award… 2016...
by Web Admin | Dec 17, 2016 | Slipstreamers in Action, Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 3rd of December 2016 Well done to all of you who took part in the December assessments, the final one for 2016! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll...
by Dave George | Dec 13, 2016 | Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
Winter training rides are the mainstay of developing a solid base for the summer, and there’s no better way to do so than by joining a Reliability Ride. To quote Wikipedia: “A reliability trial is an organised bicycle ride which challenges a cyclist to...
by Web Admin | Dec 8, 2016 | Important Announcements, Celebrations & Awards, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner
Ho ho ho! December has arrived and oh goodness gracious where does the time fly…? Another year has gone by and once again it’s time to celebrate the successes of our members during 2016, say thank you to our wonderful volunteers, and of course, have a...
by Web Admin | Nov 25, 2016 | Club Championships, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Track, Chatter Box Corner
For the very first time, we broke with tradition of holding the final Club Championship races during an afternoon and instead opted for a Saturday early evening slot inside the infamous Calshot Velodrome. Of course, not breaking with tradition this time of year, the...
