[VC Walcot] Club Run Hijack and Bike Stuff for Sale

[Lowenna Smith]

The Breckland 12. Yep same as Jeff. Mark and Liz supported us both with one
car. Quite an epic day! Jeff now holds the competition record :-)

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Laurie Chalk
<lauriechalk at googlemail.com>wrote:

> Hi Low,
>
> No worries, just trying to find some riding partners for once. Getting a
> bit lonely this year ;0)
>
> Which 12hr TT did you do? Not the RTTC one as I couldn't see you on the
> results sheet. I see Jeff Jones did 305 miles as well in a 12hr. Was that
> with you?
>
> Hoping the weather holds for Sunday. If it's rubbish then we'll be staying
> at home. Not much fun down the caravan when it's raining with 2 boys
> desperate for action!
>
> Think we need to gather the troops for a club meeting soon. Lots to discuss
> I think regarding membership levels and funding.
>
> Have chased Shutt for the jerseys. Slight chance of getting them this week,
> if not then next. I will deliver yours to you when I get them.
>
> Laurie.
>
> On 16 August 2011 09:46, Lowenna Smith <lowenna.smith at googlemail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I might pop down to say hi, but I more than likely won't be riding the
>> whole ride. I raced a 12 hour TT last Sunday and rode 217 miles, and quite
>> frankly I am a bit tired and broken! Hope you have a good ride and will be
>> out again properly soon.
>>
>> Low
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 11:48 AM, Laurie Chalk <
>> lauriechalk at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Morning All,
>>>
>>> I thought I might try and hijack this comming weekend's club run for my
>>> own benefits. The Chalk family (weather permitting) are off down to my
>>> parents-in-law's caravan near Watchet on Sunday. I often ride the route solo
>>> either Bath-Watchet or Watchet-Bath depending on needs and timing. This time
>>> I fancy a little company so was planning to turn up at the Guildhall at
>>> 9-30am and see who wants to join me. The usual route for me is something
>>> like Timsbury, Mendips, Wells, Glastonbury, Bridgewater and over the
>>> Quantocks to Crowcombe. I try and stay in the lanes where possible, this
>>> adds a little to the distance but means less traffic. All in it's about
>>> 60-ish miles so would make an awesome day ride for somebody with good legs
>>> or a nice Sunday outing if you go just to Wells/Glastonbury and stop for a
>>> quick re-fuel before returning to Bath.
>>>
>>> Let me know if any of you are up for it and we'll put a little chain gang
>>> together.
>>>
>>> On a more fiscal note I have a number of bike parts for sale from a
>>> recent shed clear out. Since buying my new road frame I've very little use
>>> for my 2006 54cm Roubaix Pro frame which has served me well over the past 4
>>> years. I also have a couple of pairs of wheels (Shimano WH-R601s (Ultegra)
>>> and Mavic Kysrium Elites) which could be sold if someone wants them. There's
>>> also a number of other bits and pieces if you're looking to build a good
>>> winter trainer. See the pic of it all here; http://yfrog.com/h8v5emepj In
>>> fact from the picture there's only brake calipers, handlebars and a rear
>>> mech missing from a full bike set-up. Together it's all worth well in excess
>>> of £500 but I'm open to offers. I've got my eyes on a nice new set of
>>> wheels to compliment my Fixie Inc. Betty Leeds.
>>>
>>> Cheers all.
>>>
>>> Laurie.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
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