A very cold morning for a ride to the Roundhouse on the canal in the city centre, chosen when we found Costa Coffee very busy.
Thirteen riders.
The route is here.
Easy rides for everyone
Saturday 25 February 2023
Wednesday 22 February 2023
Warley Woods
Nine riders led by Richard to the golf club at Warley Woods.
Cloudy, damp, with intermittent light drizzle and occasional sun.
The route is here.
Saturday 18 February 2023
Starbucks, Maypole
A mild breezy morning for an outing led by John to Starbucks at Maypole.
Thirteen riders.
The route is here.
Wednesday 15 February 2023
Ambleside garden centre, near Earlswood
Richard led nine riders to Ambleside garden centre. We were advised not to leave even locked bikes on the front railings, which are visible from the road, following recent thefts, the latest by pedestrians who rode the bikes away. There is a spacious restaurant where cyclists are welcome to leave their bikes instead.
The route is here.
Monday 13 February 2023
Morso café, Alvechurch
John led a group of eight to Alvechurch via the hillier route - Icknield Street and Rowney Green.
Chilly start, sunny later,
The route is here.
Saturday 11 February 2023
The Potting Shed, Lydiate Ash
A cold and cloudy morning for a ride led by John to the Potting Shed at Lydiate Ash.
Fourteen riders.
The route is here.
Wednesday 8 February 2023
Desco Lounge, Shirley
A very cold start, with a hard frost and ice on the canal, fortunately accompanied by bright sunshine and blue skies. Richard led a group of eight to a comfortably warm Desco Lounge in Shirley.
The route is here.
Monday 6 February 2023
Saturday 4 February 2023
Costa Coffee, city centre
Steve led 12 riders to Costa Coffee in the city centre. We came back via Ostler Street play area, near the reservoir, and stopped briefly to view recently unveiled sculptures of Lenny Henry, Jane Sixmith and Ellie Simmonds.
The route is here.
Wednesday 1 February 2023
Bromsgrove garden centre, Little Heath Lane
Richard led four riders to Bromsgrove garden centre at Lickey End. A dry clear morning, but with a bitterly cold wind, which probably explains the smaller than usual turnout.
The route is here.
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