BathMTB: Ride Report 18.1.12

[Justin Woods]

Good ride, good pace, just wish I had a cross bike!

J

On 19 January 2012 17:26, Steve Gallagher <Steve.Gallagher at futurenet.com>wrote:

> Be out again soon - honest!
>
> Steve
>
> On 19 Jan 2012, at 4:46 pm, DES ESCIT-SSS AS (Stewart, Andrew C1) wrote:
>
> Aileen, Andy, Ben, Chris, Justin and Kevin****
> ** **
> Did the planned ‘lanes’ ride: “Castles and Manors” aka ‘Long and Hard and
> Damp’!****
> ** **
> Out along the canal to Avoncliff, up the climb to Westwood, lanes to
> Farleigh Castle, then Tellisford, Woolverton, Lullington, into Orchardleigh
> estate to look at another manor then turn for home, back via lanes past
> Tuckers Grave to Wellow, Colliers Way (old railway line) into Midford.
> Final climb to Southstoke then drop down Entry Hill.****
> ** **
> It was amazingly warm. Not raining so much as misty-drizzle.****
> ** **
> I proffered a guarantee at the start that we’d not meet more than 3 cars
> on the entire ‘lanes’ bits of the ride. We met 3! (or was it 3½ ?)****
> ** **
> We’ll have to wait for the stats from Chris but I reckon it’ll be over
> 50km..****
> ** **
> New-boy Ben was pushing the pace on his Pace. Sprinting all the climbs. We
> need Tony and Steve back to work him over a bit (I can say that – he’s not
> on the email list yet!) (Or have Tony* and Steve given up knobbly tyres for
> winter???)****
> ** **
> *7Th in the 3rd Cats at Lugdershall on Saturday:****
>
> http://www.southbc.org.uk/results/2012%20results/LUGDERSHALL%20WINTER%20SERIES%20140112%7E4.pdf
> ****
> ** **
> Got home at 9:45 (dodged the pub) and met The Others coming down the hill
> into Weston (6 of them out too).****
> ** **
> O/O****
> ** **
> Andy****
> ** **
>
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