Go-Ride

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Go-Ride session update

Last week Last session, due to the continued growth of the Go Ride program we have decided to split the group into 3; Atherton, Boardman and Cavendish. The groups are named after high achieving british riders (google the names if you are not familiar!). I worked with the Athertons whilst […]

CC Ashwell Go-Ride Cyclo-Cross

St Ives CC were represented by two Go-Riders at today’s Ashwell promotion. Lotty signed up for the U12 races and Ryan for the U16 races. As I loaded the bikes onto the car at home, the temperature was down at -3°C and didn’t seem to rise very much for the […]

Go-Ride session update

This weekend kicks off the first Go Ride sessions of 2012 at Hinchingbrooke. Last week Last session, we set up a similar course to that used the previous week, but added in rumble strips, a seesaw, limbo and what James calls the “bouncy, bouncy” (Apparently it’s a technical term !). […]

Go-Ride session update

Last week Last session, we were lucky to be joined by Alison Lilley from British Cycling who kindly brought down some cyclocross bikes for the St Ives CC Go Riders to try. For those of you unfamiliar with cyclocross bikes, imagine a racing bike with drop handlebars, stick some slightly […]

Go-Ride session update

Last week Last session, we looked at group riding. We had a kind of three legged race arrangement where two, and then three, people tried to ride whilst holding onto each other, going through narrow gaps and switchback turns. To complete this successfully requires a great deal of communication between […]