Cycling Picture of the day
Today the picture comes from Matt Vallins who describes his photo below. “I know it’s not got a WVCC member in it, but it was on the way home from … Continue Reading Cycling Picture of the day
Club Runs in the 1950s!
An excursion train equipped with cycle vans takes a party of cyclists and their machines from Willesden and Watford to Rugby, where they split up into separate parties and tour … Continue Reading Club Runs in the 1950s!
Cycling pic of the day!
The picture of the day comes from Tim Smith who says… This was taken in 2012 wearing an e-bay purchased skin suit in the days before I had a Welland … Continue Reading Cycling pic of the day!
Congratulations Graham!
Back in the early noughties, Graham Waters, a friend of then Secretary Paul Bamford, was the guest of honour at a Club Awards Dinner, and joined club trips organised by … Continue Reading Congratulations Graham!
Cycling pic of the day
Pic of the day comes from Andrew Weatherley It’s short and sweet… Team time trial for one!
Cycling picture of the day!
We have had lots of fun with ‘Cycling question of the day over the past few weeks’….so next up is next up is Cycling picture of the day! The concept … Continue Reading Cycling picture of the day!
Tandem Tales
Tandem Tales In the summer of 1985, Neil Holman started work at George Halls Cycles and hidden away in the rafters was Rod Gilbert’s 1932 Sun tandem. After some discussion, … Continue Reading Tandem Tales
Club Ride 2012
Time for a #fridayflashback…….. On a wintery day in 2012, Rob Hayles joined WVCC for a Club Run. A number of hardy souls, many resplendent in ‘cream egg’ kit, enjoyed … Continue Reading Club Ride 2012
Welland Valley Wheelers – the beginning
Peter Riley has been hard at work capturing the history of Welland Valley CC. This has involved trawling through the club archives, hosting two Club Nights, and visiting local archives. … Continue Reading Welland Valley Wheelers – the beginning
Chris Boardman on cycling during the lockdown, ‘let cyclists be part of the solution’.
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Feeling “part of it”……when Dawkins met Cav……
Club Secretary Stuart Dawkins shares his story of meeting, and riding with, Mark Cavendish in 2010… One of the most compelling reasons to be a cycling fan is the ease … Continue Reading Feeling “part of it”……when Dawkins met Cav……
School boy error?
WVCC’s Road Race Secretary Phil Rayner asks ‘What’s the schoolboy error here folks?’ Answers on a post card ( note the man City Bob hat circa 1977), or just comment … Continue Reading School boy error?
#paincavepics
James Lowe in his paincave!
Watch this! A Chris Dainty recommendation!
Another recommendation for the armchair cyclist is ‘The Least Expected Day: Inside the Movistar Team.’ It’s a documentary in six episodes on Netflix; and tells the story of Movistar’s 2019 … Continue Reading Watch this! A Chris Dainty recommendation!
Essential daytime viewing
Talking Pictures T V. (Channel 81 freeview) has a film on at 5.25pm today entitled “Romantic jealousies arise among the members of a Yorkshire cycling club” (1949 PG) Clearly not … Continue Reading Essential daytime viewing
Pothole Top Trumps!
Not that I’ve got too much time on my hands (writes club member Chris Dainty; but I thought a game of Pothole Top Trumps might help pass the hours and … Continue Reading Pothole Top Trumps!
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