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Almscliffe Crag – 12th May 2011

Uncertain conditions greeted Nick, Martin G, Paul & Matthew at St Aidans tonight. Wind, rain clouds and sunshine – the ride started with a rainbow in the distance! After 10 minutes of Nick fettling his seat position, it was decided … Continue reading

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East Harrogate Loop – 10th May 2011

Spirits were high this evening with some good weather forecast for our night ride ahead.  Numbers hit double figures again for a night ride and we welcomed a new rider, Andrew who joined the ranks.  Welcome Andrew…great to have you … Continue reading

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Bolton Abbey – 8th May 2011

It was unpromising start to the day this morning, with dark overcast skies with a hint of rain and James in a bad mood (sorry all for that!!)  Anyway, we planned a route out to Bolton Abbey.  We kicked off … Continue reading

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Vale of York – 5th May 2011

There was wet stuff coming from the sky in Harrogate this evening as 5 of us set out for a fast paced but very wet ride out to flatter side of our “patch”. We made our way out via Knaresborough, … Continue reading

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Wetherby – 3rd May 2011

After a blustery weekend, we were pleased to have a calm and very sunny evening to ride out into earlier.  Twelve riders met, including a new rider Tom.  Welcome Tom, it was good to have you along.  We opted for … Continue reading

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Dallowgill – 1st May 2011

A record 15 of us set out (but only 11 came back). We headed out of Harrogate via Knox Mill Lane to Hampthswaite, Clint and left onto the Pateley Bridge road.  We turned right to climb up Stripe Lane only … Continue reading

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Royal Wedding Avoidance Ride – 29th April 2011

Whilst those members of Cappuccino CC who should have been getting in some pre-Etape miles chose instead to stuff themselves with pork pies and crisps in front of the royal wedding, seven comrades left St Aidan’s for a breezy day … Continue reading

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The Old Barn Cafe, Balk, Nr Thirsk

The Old Barn Cafe, Balk, Nr Thirsk York House Holiday Park, Balk, Nr Bagby, Thirsk, YO7 2AQ Tel: 01845 597495 Web: http://www.yorkshire-lodges.co.uk/news/old-barn-new-coffee-shop/16/ Comments: Phil, the owner contacted us and invited us to come and visit his new coffee shop, so we … Continue reading

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Marton-cum-Grafton – 26th April 2011

What a contrast a day can make…yesterday was warm and sunny and as we met outside St Aidans tonight, there was a distinct chill in the air.  The tights and 3/4 shorts were back on along with jackets for most … Continue reading

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Knaresborough Villages – 21st April 2011

With eyes on the Monster Good Friday ride it was a small group of Alex, Malcolm, Ronnie, Paul and Matthew for a nice quick spin of the legs. A flat route was decided out through Knaresborough, Staveley, Arkendale and Goldsborough, … Continue reading

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