by M G | Aug 20, 2024 | Track, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
We have confirmed dates for our off-site velodrome track coaching sessions at Calshot Velodrome in Southampton. These are open to all Slipstreamers Members, with Calshot perfect for absolute beginners to track. Our Coaches are very experienced in teaching novices, who...
by M G | Oct 10, 2023 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: October – December 2023 Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments now that the warmth of summer is feeling like a distant memory! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both...
by M G | Jul 24, 2023 | Track, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
We have confirmed dates for our off-site velodrome track coaching sessions at Calshot Velodrome in Southampton. These are open to all Slipstreamers Members, with Calshot perfect for absolute beginners to track. Our Coaches are very experienced in teaching novices, who...
by M G | Apr 14, 2023 | Saturday Sessions, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: April – June 2023 Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments during the warming months! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll down...
by M G | Mar 28, 2023 | Important Announcements, Saturday Sessions, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
We shall soon be running our Spring Hillingdon Slipstreamers induction for 2023, which will take place on Saturday 15th of April 2023. Spaces are limited and need to be booked in advance – these are available on on a first-come-first-served basis. If you are...
by M G | Jan 16, 2023 | Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: January – March 2023 Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments over the cold months! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll down...
by M G | Dec 8, 2022 | Saturday Sessions, Training & Education, General Cycling Fun
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 complete a...
by M G | Aug 26, 2022 | Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
We’re having another Hillingdon Slipstreamers induction in 2022, which will take place on Saturday 24th of September 2022. Spaces are limited and need to be booked in advance – these are available on on a first-come-first-served basis. If you are...
by M G | Aug 26, 2022 | Track, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
We have confirmed dates for our off-site velodrome track coaching sessions at Calshot Velodrome in Southampton. These are open to all Slipstreamers Members, with Calshot perfect for absolute beginners to track. Our Coaches are very experienced in teaching novices, who...
by M G | Nov 23, 2021 | Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
Announcing Tuesday evening Slipstreamers group turbo sessions on Zwift & “Learning to Fish” workshops on Zoom Starting 30 November We get to coach Slipstreamers riders just once a week, but what happens the other six days to help them achieve their...
by M G | Oct 1, 2021 | Important Announcements, Saturday Sessions, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
We’ll be holding our first Autumn Hillingdon Slipstreamers induction of 2021 on Saturday 9th of October 2021. 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 are interested in...
by M G | Jul 1, 2021 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
It’s almost time for the first open Hillingdon Slipstreamers induction of 2021, which will take place on Saturday the 10th of July 2021. Spaces are VERY limited and need to be booked in advance – these are available on on a first-come-first-served basis. If you are...
by Web Admin | Dec 27, 2019 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Fun Corner, Club Social Rides
Please note there is NO coaching on Saturday the 28th December – if you turn up at the circuit, no one will be there. We have decided that we will use this day to (a) enjoy a bit of a lie in, OR (b) go on an off-road social ride. If you wish to join us...
by Dave George | Dec 20, 2019 | Training & Education
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 complete a...
by Dave George | Nov 2, 2019 | Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
First week in November means one thing – Monday night sessions are back! We have another 25 weeks of training and rider education planned to help keep you in tip top condition over the winter months. Starting on Monday 4th November, we will start the series of...
by Web Admin | Sep 27, 2019 | Important Announcements, Racing - General, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner
Hillingdon Slipstreamers would like to announce the formation of a junior and U23 club starting in January 2020. This will be open to existing members once they reach the age of 16 and to U23 riders in general. The club will be separate from the existing club, but...
by Dave George | Mar 26, 2019 | Training & Education
The Winter/Spring workshops for 2018/2019 are now complete. If you missed the workshops, or would like to catch up on any material that you would like to go over, you may select the details from the grid below. If there is anything you may be unclear about, please ask...
by M G | Jan 8, 2019 | Track, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
This is a reminder of the confirmed dates for our off-site velodrome track coaching sessions at Calshot Velodrome in Southampton for Winter 2019. These are open to all Slipstreamers Members, with Calshot perfect for absolute beginners to track. Our Coaches are very...
by Dave George | Dec 21, 2018 | Training & Education
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 Dave George | Nov 4, 2018 | Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
First week in November means one thing – Monday night sessions are back!We have another 25 weeks of training and rider education planned to help keep you in tip top condition over the winter months. Starting on Monday 3rd November, we will be introducing the new...