by Web Admin | Mar 8, 2016 | Rider Reports, Special Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Celebrations & Awards
As part of our numerous annual awards that are handed out during the Slipstreamers awards presentations and Xmas party in December, the Club also recognises individual attendance throughout the year (based on sign-on records), Mudslingers who have demonstrated great...
by Web Admin | Mar 7, 2016 | Rider Reports, Special Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Celebrations & Awards
At the end of each year, our Coaches put their reflection caps on and nominate Slipstreamers – boy and girl – who have demonstrated consistent progress and improvement throughout the year, in 3 categories: Most Improved Road Rider, Most Improved Mountain...
by Web Admin | Mar 7, 2016 | Rider Reports, Special Reports, Club Championships, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Celebrations & Awards
If you missed our summary of the 2015 Club Championships, click here to read all about it – you will find some fantastic reports from those who took part, as well as all the final results from each event. After the final champs event, the overall results from...
by Web Admin | Feb 19, 2016 | Slipstreamers in Action, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme – 13th February 2016 Assessment WOW! What a rather cold and chilly training session experienced last weekend! Every single one of you who turned up for training and assessments should be immensely proud of yourselves for braving the...
by Web Admin | Feb 2, 2016 | Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions
And the end-of-session race winners for this week are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Daniel Gajraj & William Jones Holly Hirst U6 Zayd Kahn n/a U8 Harry Wass Katie Allsop U10 Ibrahim Khan Scarlett Hirst U12 Thomas Ross n/a U14 Charles Rollins n/a U16...
by Web Admin | Jan 22, 2016 | 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...
by Web Admin | Jan 22, 2016 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Track, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner, General Cycling Fun
At Slipstreamers we encourage our Members to experience a variety of cycling disciplines, from taking part in our annual Club Championship to joining in the various opportunities that come their way via the Club or indeed other avenues that offer the chance to do...
by Web Admin | Jan 10, 2016 | Event Features, Rider Reports, Special Reports, Club Championships, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Celebrations & Awards, Chatter Box Corner
2015 Club Champs have come and gone, and gosh what a series of exciting events they were! We had sunshine and clear skies to kick off the Skills and TT events; and not even the insane winds, torrential downpours, mounds of mud and bitter cold deterred our...
by Web Admin | Dec 12, 2015 | Young Volunteering, Rider Reports, Event Features, Special Reports, Club Championships, Volunteer Features, Slipstreamers in Action, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Volunteering
The Mountain Bike Club Champs is always a favourite on the champs calendar – and this year was no exception on the 14th November. This was also the first time we hosted open Go-Ride XC races at the club, and whilst the atrocious weather kept a few riders away in...
by Web Admin | Dec 8, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Track
We’ve already mentioned how much we love a success story at Slipstreamers – success being defined not just by winning a race, but by overcoming fears, grabbing opportunities, taking part in Saturday sessions, trying something new for the first time, or even...
by Web Admin | Dec 5, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Chatter Box Corner, General Cycling Fun
We love a success story here at Slipstreamers, particularly one where our members have overcome a particular challenge to achieve their goals. Nikita came to us just over a year ago, and this is her story so far… My Slipstreamers Journey, by Nikita Matharu,...
by Web Admin | Nov 5, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions
And the end-of-session circuit race winners for this week are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Riswan Hameed Esme Devlin U6 Joe Ross Isabella Mills U8 Finlay Weeks Ellie Monatgu U10 Finlay Hawker Millie Coleman U12 George Fowkes Antsha Oloyede U14 Leon...
by Web Admin | Oct 27, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions
And the end-of-session circuit race winners for this week are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes William Jones (older rider) Zayd Khan (younger rider) Caitlyn Taylor (older rider) Kim Bowler (younger rider) U6 n/a Beatrice Scott U8 Finnlay Weeks Erin Loveless U10...
by Web Admin | Oct 27, 2015 | Fun Adventures, Event Features, Rider Reports, Special Reports, Volunteer Features, Slipstreamers in Action, MTB Cross-Country, Fun Corner, Club Social Rides
“What if we facilitated an off-site WEEKEND away?” the MTB Coaches mused. “The Roadies do this every year when they travel to Assen – why not the Mudslingers?” exclaimed the children! “What if we explore the opportunity for our...
by Web Admin | Oct 23, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme – 10th & 17th October Assessment Congratulations to all of you who undertook the October assessments! Coaches have submitted the names of those who have been promoted, so scroll down for this. If you remain in your current groups,...
by Web Admin | Oct 22, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions
And the end-of-session circuit race winners for this week are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes William Jones Kim Bowler U6 Joseph Ross Beatrice Scott U8 Finn O’Brien n/a U10 Joe O’Brien Millie Coleman U12 Tom Stringer Lia Leonard U14 Peter...
by Dave George | Oct 19, 2015 | Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Time Trials
This morning (October 18th) saw 9 riders represent Slipstreamers in the 2nd Closed Circuit National Championship Time Trial at Thruxton. An event which is certainly growing in popularity which saw almost 200 riders take part on the 11.6 mile (18.6km) course. The...
by Web Admin | Oct 16, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions
And the end-of-session circuit race winners for this week are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes William Roake Caitlyn Taylor U6 Joe Ross Beatrice Scott U8 Oli Kent Isabella Mills U10 Joe O’Brien Millie Coleman U12 Tom Stringer Lia Leonard U14 Emile...
by Web Admin | Oct 10, 2015 | Young Volunteering, Rider Reports, National Circuit Series, Special Reports, Volunteer Features, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Volunteering, Circuit/ Road
Has it already been 4 months since we hosted the Hillingdon round of the National Youth Circuit Series? Do you all remember what an absolutely fantastic day it was for the Club, spectators, and of course the almost 400 riders who took part? Well how about a few...
by Web Admin | Oct 9, 2015 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner
Club Champs Round 1 has come and gone, and if you missed the report and first round of results, be sure to visit this page here for more info. As you should all know by now, if you missed the Skills and Time Trials (Part 1) on the 26th September, you have got another...
