Review By – Chris Hyde Ironically, it was when I got back from a snowboarding holiday in the French Alps that I first thought the planned 55 mile assault on the Taff Trail on the 26th Jan might not be a good idea. The reason for this, of course, was the large amount of said…
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£20 off First £50 spend
Velo Virtuoso are offering a £20 Voucher in addition to the already amazing 15% discsount offered to club members to all memberships taken out in Feb.
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Northwave Celsius GTX Boots
Review by - Chris Hyde fro·zen [froh-zuhn] adjective 1. congealed by cold; turned into ice. 2. frigid; very cold. 3. crazy; for not having the right footwear. toast·y [toh-stee] adjective 1. comfortably or cozily warm. 2.characteristic of or resembling toast 3.characteristic of one’s feet in Northwave Celsius Boots There are many adjectives that described my…
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Rubena Neptune Tyres
Review by - Chris Hyde (+ Comment by Paul Coulson) Question for you: Have you ever heard of Rubena…. no, not that black currant flavoured cordial, Rubena….? Neither had I but apparently they make tyres and not only that, they are the “largest tire manufacturer to mass produce in Europe” and have a “history dating…
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2012 – What a year… My Journey
Post by - Glenn Horton - Club Chairman My Journey.... Going back to 2011, Myself, Martin Seddon & co. were completing construction of the Olympic course. With a world press day staged on its completion in March, we were highly congratulated by Lord Coe & the worlds media. I'd hit the…
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Thetford Winter Series – Round 2
Post by - Paul Coulson “HELL on ICE” It was cold, not just cold but very cold, I’m sure I saw penguins at one point huddled together to keep warm either that or a remake of nuns on the run was being filmed in Thetford forest. Usual early start; up…
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What are the benefits ??
Post by - Pete Stiff 'Could you tell me what are the benefits (if any) of joining the club'!!! No matter what bike I have owned be it Road, Hybrid and even mountain bike I’ve never been what you call a mountain biker. Now although I was probably above average cycling fitness…
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Hadleigh Farm Olympic Track
Post by - Paul Coulson To say I was somewhat surprised to see an e-mail from Glenn that Friday morning asking me if I could make myself available to ride the Olympic course on Saturday under the watchful eyes of two coaches, would be an understatement to say the very least. So it turns out…
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Gorrick Autumn – Race 2
Post by - Paul Coulson After the horrendous conditions of Thetford winter series round 1 last Sunday, it was nice to wake up to an rather nice but chilly morning, it may have been only 6.30, but I could tell it was going to be a good day, a real adventure and memorable day, as…
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Thetford Winter Series – Round 1
Post by - Paul Coulson After the fun and excitement of the previous day’s biking (more on that in an upcoming blog), it was back to reality when my alarm went off at six o’clock on this damp Sunday morning, still black as dawn hadn’t even considered breaking yet. My usual two cups of coffee…
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