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Save the Date! Mudslingers MTB Weekend in Wales, 1-3 July 2016
The date is confirmed as 1-3 July 2016, the entire Afan Lodge is booked for us for the weekend, and we are ready to start the booking process for...
Go-Ride Circuit Races for Novices!
Hillingdon Slipstreamers are putting together a novice racing team of 6 boys and 6 girls to compete at the British Cycling Go-Ride Circuit races at...
Lee Valley Olympic Velodrome Booking
Fantastic news! Thanks to the efforts of our fabulous track coaches, a session has been booked and we now have a confirmed date of 20th February...
My Pursuit of Cycling by Josh Copley
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...
Lee Valley Velodrome – A Mountain Biker’s Perspective
At Slipstreamers we encourage our Members to experience a variety of cycling disciplines, from taking part in our annual Club Championship to...
Club Champs 2015: The Final Verdict
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...
Monday Night Nutrition Workshop Review
We held the first of our 2016 workshops on Monday January 4th - and what a way to start the year! For this workshop, we had the pleasure of...
Festive Greetings to Members & Friends
To All Our Slipstreamers' Members, Friends, Partners & Visitors, Ho ho ho to you all! It's certainly beginning to look a lot like Xmas! Whilst...
Build Your Own Turbo Session – Part #2 The Boys
Last Monday was the second week of Turbo sessions designed by the attendees - this time the Boys. The session started with Ralph presenting details...
Rain, Wind, Mud: All in Day’s MTB Club Champs!
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...
Saturday’s Annual Awards Presentation & Xmas Party
Wow! Is it mid December already? Have you heard? Have you seen? It's beginning to look a lot like Xmas! The suburbs and high streets are alight with...
Louis’s Journey from Slipstreamers to Hoy Future Stars
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...
Nikita’s Slipstreamers Journey
We love a success story here at Slipstreamers, particularly one where our members have overcome a particular challenge to achieve their goals....
Young Coaches Report on Bontrager 24/7 MTB Enduro
Not only did Brian Wright leave a lasting legacy in the cycling world with his commitment to bringing the pure joy and passion of cycling to the...
Build Your Own Turbo Session: Part #1 – The Girls
Last night was the 4th in our Monday night workshop series. Previously, we had covered "Setting Your Compass", "Goal Setting" and "Components of...
Club Champs Round 5: Track Races – The Plan!
After 2 rather wet and muddy Club Champs events in a row (event reports and results will follow soon!), it's time for the final event on Saturday...
Club Champs Round 4: Mountain Bike Races – The Plan!
3 down, 2 to go! So far you've inspired us all with your determination and passion with the Skills, Time Trial and Road Races events - rain (or were...
Monday Night Training Workshops
Monday Night Workshops start again this year on Monday 9th November - a lot earlier than we did earlier this year. We will open the clubhouse at...
Saturday Session Club Races: 31st October 2015
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...
Club Champs Round 3: Road Races – The Plan!
It's November, and that means we have 3 fabulously funtastic Club Champs events planned for you over the course of the month! As a reminder, read...
November Go-Ride MTB XC Races at Hillingdon – Open to All
Hillingdon Slipstreamers are hosting an afternoon of MTB Cross Country (XC) Go-Ride racing at Hillingdon Cycle Circuit on Saturday 14th November...
Saturday Session Club Races: 24th October 2015
And the end-of-session circuit race winners for this week are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes William Jones (older rider) Zayd Khan (younger...
Mountain Bikes, Midges & Marshmallows – Mudslingers in Wales!
"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...
Join a Spooky Halloween MTB Night Ride
Picture the scene... The woods are dark, ghosts and ghouls are doing the rounds, zombies are wreaking havoc, and of course there is a LOT of candy!...
BC October 2015 Half-Term Holiday Events!
It's half-term again (yay!) and British Cycling are putting on a few events to keep you busy and entertained throughout the week. There is something...
Becoming a British Cycling Young Volunteer
We currently have over 70 volunteers who dedicate their spare time to the club and the development of each and every Slipstreamer, and without whom...
October 2015: Assessment Results are In!
Rider Development Programme - 10th & 17th October Assessment Congratulations to all of you who undertook the October assessments! Coaches have...
Fancy a Free Bike Fit?
We've previously written about a study that Brunel University are currently running on bicycle fit for children. Click here to read more about this....
Saturday Session Club Races: 17th October 2015
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...
RTTC National Closed Circuit Championship
This morning (October 18th) saw 9 riders represent Slipstreamers in the 2nd Closed Circuit National Championship Time Trial at Thruxton. An event...
Saturday Session Races: 9th October 2015
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...
Remember the Nationals? Let’s Recap…
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...
Club Champs Round 2: Time Trials (Part 2)
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...
Saturday Session Club Races: 3rd October 2015
And the end-of-session circuit race winners for this week are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes William Roake Holly Hirst U6 n/a Isabella Mills ...
Saturday Session Club Races: 19th September 2015
And the end-of-session circuit race winners for this week are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Archie Fowkes and Zaid Khan Holly Hirst U6...
Fun Day & Club Champs 1: Time Trials Results
Round 1 has come and gone, and for a number of you, Saturday the 26th September was your first experience of the Slipstreamers Club Championships...
Palmer Park Velo Inter-Club MTB Races
Fancy a bit of mountain biking XC in an open and friendly environment? Would you like to join fellow mountain bikers at a course that is designed...
Fun Day & Club Champs 1 (Skills & TT) – The Plan!
The dates have been published, the calendar is up to date, and by now we are hoping you are all super excited about our upcoming Family Fun day and...
2015 Club Champsionship Dates
You've been patient. You've been watching this space... Yes Members, it’s time to announce the dates for our annual Club Championships where EVERY...
Saturday Session Club Races-12th September 2015
And the end-of-session circuit race winners for this week are: Boys Girls On Mountain Bikes Thomas Whittaker(Older Group) Zayd Khan (Younger...
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