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About Cappuccino Cycling Club

The Cappuccino Cycling Club is a group of friends from Harrogate who enjoy cycling in a relaxed way, that normally entails stopping for a coffee somewhere along the way. Ride distances are from 25miles upwards with some members taking part in local sportive events in the Yorkshire area.

Stainburn and Almscliffe Crag – 30th June 2011

8 of us set off out via Brackenthwaite Lane in the direction of Norwood Hill again, except that this time we went in the opposite direction and rode all the way down it (having missed the turn off for Dob … Continue reading

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Beningborough – 26th June 2011

A new record turnout of 20 showed up at St Aidens in glorious sunshine including new riders Tim W, Craig, and Dan. Welcome all. Duncan, Ronnie and Karl had already done a 28 mile loop to Summerbridge and arrived back … Continue reading

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Amazing Roads

Mark Summersall has sent over this selection of pictures of some amazing roads that are begging out to be cycled at somepoint. Take a look at: AmazingRoads

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British Cycling Affiliation and Club Membership

Hi Everyone, Hope you are well. I just wanted to write to you to let know about some plans for the next steps in the Cappuccino Club’s evolution. So far this year, we have attracted a lot of new members … Continue reading

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Boroughbridge – 21st June 2011

Twelve riders met under grey skies for tonight’s run to Boroughbridge. The ride began on a happy note with Duncan announcing that he’s going to be a dad! Good group riding through Burn Bridge and up Drury Lane to the … Continue reading

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Great Yorkshire Bike Ride Video

Thanks go to Nick Paterson for putting this video clip together.  It really captures what was a great day for the Cappuccino Cycling Club and all riders were proud to take part in such a great event, raising money for … Continue reading

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Bolton Abbey – 19th June 2011

Four of us gathered in the mist at St Aidans, including two who had done the GYBR yesterday (plaudits to Alex Pritchard and Malcolm Yates) and headed towards the closed off A59 at Blubberhouses via Beckwithshaw, Fewston and Timble.  The mist had changed … Continue reading

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Great Yorkshire Bike Ride – 18th June 2011

After much anticipation, the day of the Great Yorkshire Bike Ride had arrived and the day would turn out to be a memorable one for sure. We had 16 members signed up to ride and everyone of us look resplendent … Continue reading

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Brimham Rocks – 16th June 2011

I think there were about 12 of us tonight but I forgot to count. Sorry. Anyway Martin’s mate Nick (who beat us all on track day) joined us along with Chris (“Retro Rocket”) Morrison freshly back from 450 miles of … Continue reading

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Wetherby – 14th June 2011

15 of us met at St. Aidans.  We rolled out of Harrogate via the usual Burnbridge/Kirkby Overblow route.  Having narrowly avoided a head on collision with 4 horses, we turned towards Wetherby with a brisk pace and in formation. The … Continue reading

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