BathMTB: Ride Report 18.1.12

[Chris Fice]

Stats for the ride: 

Those who guessed 50km were pretty much spot on :)

Finished Mountain Bike: 19 Jan 2012 19:11:06
Route: Wellow Loop
Google Maps URL: http://maps.google.com/?q=http://share.abvio.com/708a/dd8b/4cbb/90fa/Cyclemeter-MountainCycle-20120118-1804.kml
Ride Time: 2:50:14
Stopped Time: 40:46
Distance: 50.75 km
Average: 17.89 km/h
Fastest Speed: 53.71 km/h
Ascent: 724 meters
Energy Burn: 9661 kJ

See you all next Wednesday. 

Chris

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On 19 Jan 2012, at 16:52, "Boyd, Kevin" <Kevin.Boyd at uk.thalesgroup.com> wrote:

> Sucking in lungs full of wet air for 3 hours I was very croaky when I woke today…….not to mention a little stiff in the legs.
>  
> Kevin
>  
> Kevin Boyd
> Information and Cyber Security Engineer
> Tel: +44(0)7891 602084    
> e-mail: kevin.boyd at uk.thalesgroup.com
> From: DES ESCIT-SSS AS (Stewart, Andrew C1) [mailto:DESESCIT-SSSAS at mod.uk] 
> Sent: 19 January 2012 16:46
> To: bathmtb at mtb-oz.com; David Bland; David.Bland at roger-bullivant.co.uk
> Subject: BathMTB: Ride Report 18.1.12
>  
> 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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