Whittlesea to Milton
Yesterday I did my first ‘get the train somewhere and cycle back’ ride since I moved to Cambridge, from Whittlesea (last stop before Peterborough, so avoiding urban roads) to Milton (village on the north edge of Cambridge with a nice cafe, always good to end rides at). The route is here, on Garmin Connect. Planning [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Pub Lunch
On Sunday my other half arranged for us to go for Sunday Lunch in a pub in one of the nearby villages with some of her work mates. With most people (in the end all of them) cycling there. None of them were as serious a cyclist as me (and I’m ‘enthusiastic’ rather than ‘committed’), [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Ow, where did those extra 20 miles come from?
I drew a route that I intended to cycle on Bikely (I’m not linking because I’m getting fed up of Bikely crashing) and made a little metric conversion error. I intended to do around 60 miles, as a tester to see if it was worth me entering the Evans Ride It Peak District sportive, it’s [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )First proper ride of 2010 – Chatteris
88km today. A bit of rain, quite a bit of wind (though the weather forecast was for none I’m sure). The route is here, thanks to the Garmin. Fen Ditton – Horningsea – Waterbeach – Milton – Landbeach – Cottenham – Rampton – Willingham – Earith – Colne – Sommersham? – Chatteris (just) – Ouse [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Sunday random ride
Fen Ditton – Horningsea – Waterbeach – Milton – Landbeach – Cottenham – Westwick – Oakington – Longstanton – (oops) Willingham – Over – Swavesey – Fen Drayton – (not Fen Stanton) – Fen Drayton – Swavesey – Longstanton – Oakington – Histon – Impington – Milton – Landbeach – WaterBeach – Horningsea – Fen [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Brief, but pleasing
Only 40km, I had been hoping to do progresively longer trips on Sundays but this week I’m glad to be at 40km still. So I did Fen Ditton – Horningsea – Waterbeach – Landbeach – Cottenham – Westwick – Oakington – Histon – Impington – Milton – Waterbeach – Horningsea – Fen Ditton. Bad timing [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Why I should pay attention to the weather forecast…
(…and maps) I did 65km today, not too difficult normally. The route was Fen Ditton – Horningsea – Waterbeach – Landbeach – Wilburton – Haddenham – Sutton – Earith – Willingham – Rampton – Cottenham – Histon – Impington – Milton – Landbeach – Waterbeach – Horningsea – Fen Ditton, (there’s a map on Bikely). [...]
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