Using the Urban Round loop as mapped by Swindon Borough Council, which takes in part of Route 45, this route is a mixture of purpose built cycle tracks, old railway lines and road. A decent set of lights is required as there are some sections with little street lighting (mainly the old railway line sections). …
Words and photos by Kristian Price Sunday morning dawned bright and breezy and, as usual, I had an entirely dry ride planned for the 17 riders who turned up for this ride out to the Cotswold Water Parks. Dry, that is, from the sky; I never said anything about the condition of the paths around …
Kristian Price will be leading a ride of approximately 19 miles to the Costwold Water Park. There will be some road riding to get to the old Swindon to Cricklade Railway line to Cricklade, then a cafe stop on the Spine Road before heading around the lakes and back to Swindon. It’s a very flat …
Sharon Bassindale has arranged another Ladies only ride on Sunday January 19th. Meet in the car park for a relaxed-paced ride around some of the local landmarks. Remember to wrap up warm – though hopefully it won’t be quite as cold as last January’s -7.5 degrees!
On Saturday 18th January, Richard Ford will lead a novice friendly ride starting from Barbury Castle. At 21 miles, it will be a slightly longer route than most novice rides, taking in the Ridgeway, Aldbourne and a couple of cracking local descents. There are a few hills, but as usual we will wait and …
Using the Urban Round loop as mapped by Swindon Borough Council, which takes in part of Route 45, this route is a mixture of purpose built cycle tracks, old railway lines and road. A decent set of lights is required as there are some sections with little street lighting (mainly the old railway line sections). …
