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Month: May 2018

Cobbles for breakfast…

On May 23, 2018May 31, 2018 By grassupthemiddle1 Comment

Its two weeks till Paris - Roubaix, and for weeks now I have been contemplating photographing the race. I’ve been picking my races sparingly recently. I’ve got two children now and they take precedence, but I still have the need to shoot bike races and limit myself to at least one big bike race a …

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Monolithic Monday…

On May 22, 2018May 25, 2018 By grassupthemiddle3 Comments

It's hard to believe it's almost 2 years since Steve, Will and I headed over to Anglesey for our, now legendary, late Summer overnighter (see post - Holy Grail) A trip that will forever be remembered for many standout moments, chief amongst them being that it was the inspiration for the name of this humble club …

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​A Jennride Report…

On May 22, 2018May 22, 2018 By grassupthemiddle6 Comments

  After the success of my first solo Jenn in 2017, I encouraged a couple of remote cycle buddies to make various long trips from London and Hereford to join me in 2018. Usual caveats with these two-wheeled rogues would apply - the wrong bike, minimal-to-absurd equipment, grating differences of opinion and dietary needs​ were …

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Short and sweet…

On May 13, 2018May 13, 2018 By grassupthemiddleLeave a comment

I should have been in the Lake's this weekend! A loaner bike that didn't quite work out, a bit of confusion, an annoying cold that refuses to bugger off and an inconsistent mood led me to the decision to pass this time around. It was the right call, and there's always next year... What did …

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In search of colours…

On May 2, 2018 By grassupthemiddleLeave a comment

The rain stopped, the sun came out, I went down to the cellar. The Singular Swift came up the stairs blinking into the light, its been down in the dark for over four months now, I pumped up the tyres and oiled the chain and everything was all okay again. I had nowhere to go …

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Just a heads up folks, we going to have our 2nd bivvy weekend over on the beautiful island of Anglesey, Friday 9th to Sunday 11th September, taking in a circuit of the island over three days of social paced riding, details to follow but please message if you are interested in joining Short notice Sunday Service, meeting at 830 tomorrow morning at the @riverbankcoffee for coffee, then heading out across the cheshire tundra to Rostherne church, all very welcome, it’ll be a very sociable ride at a very sociable pace There's a lovely little post up on the blog! From our good friend @gozbike 🙏🙏🙏 We’ve been taking a break of late, life has a way of getting in the way of things sometimes, priorities and outlooks change, we’re still very keen to publish any writing and photographs, particularly about where our patches have got too so please get in touch if you feel like contributing….. meanwhile we are still out there looking for the good stuff 😊 There's a fresh post up on the blog! Courtesy of our good pal @calummcroberts 🙏🙏🙏 The Sunday Service will be an extension of last weeks ride, exploring around Lindow Moss and through back lanes to Knutsford, home through Tatton Park, a bit further this week, around about forty miles, meeting at the bench on the canal at Stretford at 8am, all very welcome, socialable pace, bring snacks After last Sundays fail we’ll try again, visiting Lindow Common looking for new tracks and trails, meeting at 8am at the benches on the canal at Stretford, everyone welcome to join, bring snacks and smiles, sociable pace around about thirty miles There's a new post up on the blog! The Boss is obviously in a nostalgic mood this afternoon 🤗 Come Sunday and we’ll be out exploring, heading out towards Lindow Common looking out for new tracks to explore, we’ll be meeting at the benches on the canal at Stretford at 8am to beat the crowds, everyone welcome to join, bring a flask and some grub, pace as always will be sociable, maybe thirty miles at most
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