by Web Admin | Apr 29, 2017 | HSS Youth Summer Series, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner
The Hillingdon Slipstreamers Youth Summer Series kicks off on Bank Holiday Monday, 1st May 2017, and leads the competition into 11 rounds of Monday night racing. Confirmed dates are as follows: Round Date C/D/E A/B/Women* Round 1 May 1st 19:00 19:35 Round 2 May...
by Jackie Whitney | Apr 29, 2017 | Important Announcements, National Circuit Series, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner
It’s almost that time of year again when the Slipstreamers Community comes together to host the Hillingdon round of the British Cycling National Youth Circuit Series. This year it’s on the 3rd June 2017, and like last year, we hope to see as MANY of our...
by Dave George | Apr 19, 2017 | Important Announcements, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Time Trials
Registration is now open for the 2017 Interclub Time Trial hosted by Hillingdon Slipstreamers. We are hoping to replicate the success of previous years – click here to view the 2016 race report and photographs – so if you happen to be free on Sunday 14th...
by Web Admin | Apr 14, 2017 | Slipstreamers in Action, Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 8 April 2017 A stunning Spring day for assessments with many of you showing your coaches what you’ve learnt with great enthusiasm, focus and determination – well done all of you who joined in. Coaches have sent in...
by Web Admin | Mar 29, 2017 | Important Announcements, Chatter Box Corner
We accept that an AGM meeting is not necessarily at the top of everyone’s bucket list of things to do. However, this is the most important meeting on the Club calendar, and is where, among other things, the Club Officials report on the previous year’s...
by Web Admin | Mar 4, 2017 | Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions, Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 18th February 2017 The first assessment of the year kicked off with many of you showing enthusiasm, focus and determination – well done all of you who. Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group...
by Web Admin | Feb 28, 2017 | Important Announcements, Slipstreamers in Action, Track, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
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by Web Admin | Jan 6, 2017 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Special Reports, Celebrations & Awards, Chatter Box Corner
The annual 2016 awards were handed out and celebrated on the 10th December – we had a great turnout and everything went like clockwork before it was time for the Xmas party festivities! Scroll down for a full list of who won what award… 2016...
by Web Admin | Dec 17, 2016 | Slipstreamers in Action, Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 3rd of December 2016 Well done to all of you who took part in the December assessments, the final one for 2016! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll...
by Dave George | Dec 13, 2016 | Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
Winter training rides are the mainstay of developing a solid base for the summer, and there’s no better way to do so than by joining a Reliability Ride. To quote Wikipedia: “A reliability trial is an organised bicycle ride which challenges a cyclist to...
by Web Admin | Dec 8, 2016 | Important Announcements, Celebrations & Awards, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner
Ho ho ho! December has arrived and oh goodness gracious where does the time fly…? Another year has gone by and once again it’s time to celebrate the successes of our members during 2016, say thank you to our wonderful volunteers, and of course, have a...
by Web Admin | Nov 25, 2016 | Club Championships, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Track, Chatter Box Corner
For the very first time, we broke with tradition of holding the final Club Championship races during an afternoon and instead opted for a Saturday early evening slot inside the infamous Calshot Velodrome. Of course, not breaking with tradition this time of year, the...
by Web Admin | Nov 24, 2016 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
Introduction The Hillingdon Slipstreamers is a youth cycling club that concentrates on the whole development of young people, working very hard to provide ongoing opportunities to our Members, and the wider cycling community. Due to a surge in interest in...
by Web Admin | Nov 20, 2016 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country
Breaking with tradition that normally ensures our Mudslingers earn the title, the morning of the Mountain Bike Club Champs races greeted us with clear skies and waddayaknow – NO mud (despite the torrential downpours the day before)! Compared with previous years,...
by Web Admin | Nov 16, 2016 | Club Championships, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Track, Chatter Box Corner
Four events down (Skills, Time Trials, Circuit and MTB), and we prepare for the final event of this year’s Club Champs series: Track Races on Saturday 19th November. This year, we have an evening slot meaning it will be dark outside, but the orange glow of the...
by Web Admin | Nov 16, 2016 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner
Great news! We have managed to secure a date for an off-site coaching session at the legendary London 2012 Olympic Mountain Biking venue, Hadleigh Park, on Sunday 27th November, from 12pm until around 3.30pm! We will NOT be charging for the session and this is a great...
by Web Admin | Nov 11, 2016 | Important Announcements, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner
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by Web Admin | Nov 11, 2016 | Chatter Box Corner
Weekly End-of-Session Races Back by popular demand, we bring you the results of our end-of-session races, of which there are always Circuit Races and occasionally Mountain Bike Races. Medals are awarded at the end of each session to the winners, and photographs are...
by Web Admin | Nov 4, 2016 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner
You’ve shown us your skills with slalom, limbo, track-stands; demonstrated endurance during time trials; and applied tactics and speed at the road races. Now it’s all about off-road bike handling and technical ability so it’s time to grab your...
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...
