If you are new to Calshot then please contact one of our coaches for further advice. Things to note include: Calshot is a velodrome so this is track bikes only. Calshot hires bikes but you have to use their pedals with Look Keo cleats. If you do not have this pedal system then you can…
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Sussex Cycle Racing League We had the message below from Dave Gerrey of the SCRL and a supporter of PPYCC. Read Dave’s comments and hopefully you will see the need to complete the council consultation on sport on behalf of cyclists. There are only two weeks left to do this with the close being…
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Here are details of a bike ride suited to the family both in distances and entry fees. Burgess Hill Bike Ride The 20th Burgess Hill Bike Ride will be held on Sunday, 10th June 2012 and will start and finish from Oakmeeds Community College in the town centre, Burgess Hill. Cyclists will be able to…
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Here is a top tip from ex-PPYCC parent Tim Mustin. Hi Anthony, There is also a Travelodge at Southampton. If booked by Friday 10/2/12, use the discount code SS74590G and get £15 off per booking – making it 30.75 for the night. I would suggest that if multiple rooms are being booked, make separate bookings for 1 room…
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Hello all, I’d like to bring to your attention 2 articles that have just gone live on the BC website. The first is the selection criteria for the UK school games in May this year. Members may be interested to see what you need to do to ride at a regional level and to…
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There are two Calshot sessions, co-ordinated by Sally Page of VCJ, coming up [details of programme are below]. Members can come to either or both. We had hoped to stay at Calshot but there is now no accommodation available. An alternative recommended by VCJ is the Holiday Inn Southampton West which takes about 30mins from…
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Hi, we have received this offer for those who may be interested in a top of the range gps device. Anthony has one of these already and recommends it to those who wish to use a gps with OS mapping. See message below and attachment. satmap-active-10-bike-offer-2012-02-05.pdf Apart from being an avid (road) cyclist myself…
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In its packaging a Planet X Helmet: BMX; Skateboard; Inline Skate; Mountain Bike shock resistant expanded polystyrene inner shell for better protection fully adjustable straps with impact resistant quick release buckle High impasct ABS Outer shell – for extreme protection Extra basal skull support for additional protection Comfortable shock absorbinh fitting pads meets or exceeds…
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We have recently learned of a family connection between club member Sam Buchanan and his great-grandfather, Maurice Lardy, who was a very keen cyclist from a very young age in France during the last century. He was a cycling club member in his teenage and adult years and is pictured with his team mates before and after a race…
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Alistair Milne creator and organiser of the successful Pedal in the Park fundraising event popped in to a coach’s meeting recently to update us on its fundraising totals. Amazingly over £8000 was raised with more than £4000 going to MNDA and £3000 to Rockinghorse. We all agreed it was a great event that we would…
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