by Dave George | Mar 26, 2019 | Training & Education
The Winter/Spring workshops for 2018/2019 are now complete. If you missed the workshops, or would like to catch up on any material that you would like to go over, you may select the details from the grid below. If there is anything you may be unclear about, please ask...
by Dave George | Nov 4, 2018 | Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
First week in November means one thing – Monday night sessions are back!We have another 25 weeks of training and rider education planned to help keep you in tip top condition over the winter months. Starting on Monday 3rd November, we will be introducing the new...
by Web Admin | Oct 28, 2016 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
It’s that time of the year again when we kick off the all-popular Monday night Autumn Workshop & Turbo sessions for our Members. These sessions are a fantastic way to engage in some learning and get in some turbo training with fellow Club Members! For a bit...
by Dave George | Jan 7, 2016 | Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
We held the first of our 2016 workshops on Monday January 4th – and what a way to start the year! For this workshop, we had the pleasure of welcoming Julie Hawker along as guest speaker. Julie is a registered Nutritional Therapist and gave everyone the facts on...
by Dave George | Nov 6, 2015 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
Monday Night Workshops start again this year on Monday 9th November – a lot earlier than we did earlier this year. We will open the clubhouse at 18:45 to allow you time to sign-on and set up your turbo. No need to book in advance, just turn up with: A notebook...
by Web Admin | Apr 5, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Training & Education
We recently published feedback from Anastasia and Jemma on the recent Monday night training workshop & turbo sessions – and now we hear from another regular to the sessions. Tom Stringer Reports… “The first Monday, we all walked through the club...
by Web Admin | Apr 3, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Track, Training & Education
Two of our enthusiastic regulars to the recent Monday night training workshop & turbo sessions sent in their thoughts about how these went. Enjoy the following reports! Jemma Bowler Reflects: “Over the past few weeks I have gone to the Monday night...
by Dave George | Mar 26, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner, General Cycling Fun
The fourth and final training workshop in this Spring series was delivered on Monday evening. We were very pleased to welcome Mark Doel, from British Cycling, who kindly came along to pass on his advice for Race Preparation. Thank you Mark! Good race preparation can...
by Dave George | Mar 20, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, Training & Education, Fun Corner, General Cycling Fun
On the 16th March, workshop 3 in our series of 4 was all about nutrition – fuelling the body and keeping it fuelled for sport. We started off by understanding what a calorie is, and how and where we extract calories from food and drink. We looked at how many...
by Dave George | Mar 18, 2015 | Important Announcements, Chatter Box Corner
As part of the Slipstreamers 2015 Spring/Summer training and racing programme, the fourth and final of our training workshops is this coming Monday 23rd March. The cost per session will be £4. This is very interactive session and practical session looking at tips to...
by Dave George | Mar 13, 2015 | Slipstreamers in Action, Training & Education, Fun Corner, General Cycling Fun
Who has ever missed a training session because they have struggled to find the motivation? Who has gone out on their bike & not known why they are riding the bike or what the riding they are doing is looking to achieve? Who has ambitions to be the best but does...
by Dave George | Mar 6, 2015 | Important Announcements, Chatter Box Corner
As part of the Slipstreamers 2015 Spring/Summer training and racing programme, the second of our training workshops is this coming Monday 9th March. The cost per session will be £4. This is very interactive session with open discussion on why adding different types of...
by Web Admin | Mar 4, 2015 | Rider Reports, Slipstreamers in Action, Training & Education, Fun Corner, General Cycling Fun
The very first of our series of 4 training workshops, in preparation of the upcoming Spring/ Summer race calendar, was held on Monday evening – and boy what a workout – both mental and physical – it was! Click here to download the workshop content...
by Web Admin | Feb 27, 2015 | Important Announcements, Chatter Box Corner
As part of the Slipstreamers 2015 Spring/Summer training and racing programme, the first of the 4 weeks of training workshops will commence on Monday 2nd March 2015. The cost per session will be £4. The first workshop will look at Components of Fitness. This will...
by M G | Nov 23, 2021 | Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
Announcing Tuesday evening Slipstreamers group turbo sessions on Zwift & “Learning to Fish” workshops on Zoom Starting 30 November We get to coach Slipstreamers riders just once a week, but what happens the other six days to help them achieve their...
by Dave George | Nov 2, 2019 | Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
First week in November means one thing – Monday night sessions are back! We have another 25 weeks of training and rider education planned to help keep you in tip top condition over the winter months. Starting on Monday 4th November, we will start the series of...
by Web Admin | Nov 17, 2016 | Young Volunteering, Important Announcements, Special Reports, Volunteer Features, Celebrations & Awards
Being a Young Volunteer provides many opportunities for growth and development – click here to find out more. One of these is the exciting Youth Sport Trust National Talent Camp that takes place at Loughborough University every December, where hundreds of young...
by Web Admin | Sep 2, 2016 | Young Volunteering, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Volunteering
Would you like to make a difference to your Club Community? Do you think you have what it takes to become a Young Leader? Are you passionate about cycling and sport in general? Are you someone who always likes to lend a helping hand? If you answered yes to any of...
by Web Admin | Sep 2, 2016 | Young Volunteering, Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Volunteering
Are you an active British Cycling Young Volunteer between the age of 14 and 18 years? Would you like to build on and develop your leadership and volunteering skills further? Are you keen on a fully funded residential weekend away at the prestigious Loughborough...
by Dave George | Mar 25, 2016 | HSS Youth Summer Series, Important Announcements, Racing - General
Is it that time again? Not long now before the start of British Summer Time – and that signals the beginning of the Slipstreamers race calendar for 2016. The Slipstreamers Youth Summer Series, incorporating our Go-Ride Race Series, is almost here and there is...
