On Thursday this week I attended a meeting of an action group in Winchester entitled ” Taking cycling seriously ” The group is made up of individuals and groups within the city, with a combined agenda to improve access to and the quality of, cycling in and around Winchester. The workshop threw up many good … Read moreWinchester Movement Strategy
A Tale of Two Cobbles If you’ve never ridden on cobbles you’ll probably be wondering what all the fuss is about. The Pavé, as it is known as in France and Belgium, is a favorite for the hard men of the peloton, the Cancellara’s and Sagan’s. These riders hit the cobbles at 40kph without much … Read moreEvent review – Spring classic sportives
Some bill it as the toughest sportive in Europe. They would not be far wrong. When designed for the 2015 La Vuelta, even the world tour teams questioned the brutality of the stage. With 5200m climbing, crammed into 145km, La Purito in Andorra is just about as tough as it can get. The course itself … Read moreEvent report – La Purito Sportive
On Sunday 27th August Tim and Sophie were kind enough to host a member’s only social day for the club. The day started at 8.00 with coffee. Following this, Sophie gave a us a very informative lesson on emergency first aid. We now all have a basic understanding of what to do if we find … Read moreFirst aid training + club social
A message for all members, and potential members. The Worthy Wheelers CC’s first AGM is planned to be held on Wednesday 4th October – Time and venue TBC Please come along and help us plan a big year of cycling in 2018 🙂
Ride London/Surrey 100 – 2017 I’ve ridden quite a few sportives, mostly Wiggle or UK cycling events and mostly local. I think that they really do have their place and are a valuable addition to everyone’s cycling calendar as they give you a point to focus on and train for. A couple of years ago … Read moreEvent report – Ride London 2017
10km to go, the final push. It’s over 36 degrees, the black top winds in front of us ever upwards towards the summit. We know the Casse Deserte will offer a tiny respite to our lactate filled legs, but with over 170km in us and lots of cyclists, good cyclists, going down like flies all … Read moreEvent report – 2017 Etape de tour
It has arrived! Our own bespoke website 🙂 Quickly following the club kit, we now have our site up and running. Comments and questions about the site are welcome, but via email as the comments function on the site seems to be a huge target for spam 🙁
Finally we have a club identity to share with you :- Huge thanks to Darren Collins, a club member and designer, for his vision in the design of our kit. Thanks also to Tim Underwood for liaising with Endura and getting Darren’s design manufactured to such a high quality. We have taken delivery of Jerseys, … Read moreClub kit
