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GLAJOG ‘08 Training - Loch Katrine

Monday, April 21st, 2008 Posted in News, Routes | 2 Comments »

This was our first proper training run for GLAJOG '08. Since first talking about it we've added an extra body in the shape of Big "PH" Paul, who joined us for this ride on Sunday afternoon. We actually did the route ...

Week 2 - I have seen the light

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 Posted in News, Routes | No Comments »

Now that the lighter mornings are here I figured it would be a good idea to get up an hour earlier than normal and add some extra miles to my regular commute. So this morning I got up early (not ...

Glasgow to Rhu

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Routes | No Comments »

This is the route I generally use to get to my folks house in Rhu. A fairly easy route really, except you need to watch out for the broken glass on the cycle path at Whiteinch. Oh, and that hill ...

The training route

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Posted in Routes | No Comments »

This is the regular training route I'll be using. It's 17 miles out and back with a 5 or 7 mile loop that can be repeated as required. It's a decent route with varied terrain and a couple of tough ...

The daily commute

Monday, March 17th, 2008 Posted in Routes | No Comments »

This is my daily route to work, it's roughly three miles with not much of a gradient in either direction. In an ideal world it would take 10-12 minutes but there's a couple of points where the traffic / traffic ...