The Barcelona 1200 route details are now available for riders to download onto their satnav devices – see http://www.inspiredliving.org.uk/our-rides/barcelona-2019/2019-route-details/ Files are available in route (GPX), track (TCX) and Google Earth (KMZ) format, they can also be viewed on the web. Along with the start and end points for each day, we have included the meeting…
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Riders need to review updated risk assessment
We have just received updated risk assessment material from CRUK, who are providing the Public Liability insurance for the ride. The 2019 Rider Documentation page has been updated with a revised Risk Assessment . Even though they have already provided the organisers with the risk assessment sign off form, all riders need to review the…
Last training session this Sunday – 25th before the big Off!!
Join us for a scenic 80 mile spin around The New Forest down to the new Lepe Café for refuelling on the beach (excellent fish finger sandwiches on offer!) The route heads along the top road (Roger Penny Way) to Woodgreen, through Frogham, then down to Moyles Court, and climbs up past The Red Shoot…
Change to Sunday 18th ride and 8:30am start!
We have decided to reduce the length of this Sundays ride as it looks like the weather could be against us in the afternoon and there is another long ride the week after on the 25th. So enclosed is a not too taxing route starting at the normal IBM Hursley meeting place (see enclosed) for…
This sunday 4th – 75 Miles through the Forest and to the coast.
Join us for a scenic 75 mile spin around The New Forest down to the new Lepe Café for refuelling on the beach. The route heads along the top road (Roger Penny Way) to Godshill, a quick sprint up Blissford Hill (Southern England’s steepest tarmac at 25%), then down to Moyles Court, and climbs up…
Dorset Coast Ride this Sunday!
Join us for a scenic jaunt from Wareham, along the undulating and beautiful coast from Swanage to Axminster, and back through gorgeous North Dorset via Dorchester. The route is based on the Audax 128 mile Dorset Coast Audax, which needed to be tweaked (now 124 miles) as the usual route is via the Sandbanks chain…
Andover Cycling festival – this Sunday 7th
Back for another year with 3 different length routes (25,50 and 80 miles), this is a British Cycling event not organised by Inspired Living. Book a place via their web site https://www.andovercyclingfestival.co.uk/
Next stage Payment due by End of June
Hi – this is a gentle reminder that the next stage ride payment of £250.00 is due by the end of this week. In preparation for the ride we are confirming and paying out for hotels, ferries etc so if you could please send your payment to – Bank – Lloyds Bank, Account Name: Inspired…
Key Date – this Sunday ride and BBQ
Join us for a spin over the South Downs to Butser Hill, taking in some fine scenery (and undulations!) along the way. The Old Forge Café at Hambledon is at the 32 mile mark once we have descended from Butser on the return home. Don’t forget, as per previous emails, that you are cordially invited…
Rider documentation
We have updated the Rider Documentation page with a number of documents for the riders, including the risk assessment, rider information pack and handout flyers translated into French and Spanish. We would ask all riders to sign and return the risk assessment sign-off form to Lyn Wadley as soon as they can.
Training reminder this Sunday 9th (click for details)
Join us for a scenic 67 mile spin around The New Forest down to the new Lepe Café for refuelling on the beach. The route heads along the top road (Roger Penny Way) to Godshill, a quick sprint up Blissford Hill (Southern England’s steepest tarmac at 25%), then down to Moyles Court, and climbs up…
May 26th ride cancelled
With this being a bank holiday weekend, many people have a number of other commitments, so we have decided to cancel the 50 mile ride from Hursley, meaning the next group training ride will be on June 9th. We hope this does not cause you any great inconvenience, and please don’t let this stop you…
50 Mile training in the New Forest this Sunday 21st
Join us for a lovely 50 mile spin around The New Forest down to Beaulieu, taking in both Bolderwood and Rhinefield Ornamental Drives. Meet up at Black Hill Car Park, as per events calendar. The GPX and TCX files can be found Here Hope to see you then.
Reminder – Hursley Village ride this weekend
It’s the Hursley Village Community Association ride this Sunday – entry will cost £5, but’s it’s organised with 20, 40 and 100 mile options, plus there is a support vehicle for the 100 miler, offering flapjacks and drinks!! Here’s the link for more information
Isle of Wight Randonee this Sunday (click here for more)
Fancy stretching your legs this Sunday? 100 or 50KM routes over lovely varied terrain with plenty of special views – why not join nearly 2500 other cyclists for a free non competitive annual event which has got to be good for your training – right? All the details can be found at https://www.cycleisland.co.uk/ together with…