Five wheelers set off on a hilly route over the tops around Lothersdale. As usual Neil (I’m no good at climbing) Dobson led from the front on all the steep climbs. Although there were plenty of signs of flooding and at some points we were riding in rivers rather than on roads! We did manage [...]
Firmly established as one of the ‘must-do’ events, and a true classic in every sense of the word, the event is taking place on the 17th June 2012.
Offering you a choice of 3 challenging routes; 110 miles, 84 miles and 50 miles, and taking you through the heart of the [...]
First on the calendar by popular demand.
The Brian Robinson Challenge 2012
EVENT DATE
Sunday 29th April 2012
LOCATION
Huddersfield, Kirklees
EVENT SUMMARY
A challenging 75 mile cycle circuit which offers riders the opportunity to take in some of the countries most iconic climbs, Holme Moss, for example, has featured in cycling [...]
My bike is looking pretty neglected at the moment after all the bad weather. In March it thought summer had arrived!
This weeks Sean Kelly Award Goes to Steve Hannigan, who joined me on a soaking wet ride to Embsay and Gargrave, while all the rest of you probably had your heating on at home
Actually once your wet and you get going, its not so bad. Luckily we didn’t suffer from any strong winds [...]
Hopefully we’ll get some better weather this week. Anyway here’s a short ride to get us all started. Since it still gets dark at around 8pm the meeting time is 6.30pm at Glusbrun Institute car park, setting off no later than 6.40pm.
Just like Sean Kelly who famously liked rubbish weather because “half the riders have given up before the start”, Gibbo beats all by a clear margin when no other Wheelers turn up. Unfortunately though, he ends up buying all his own pints in the bar!
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