by Web Admin | Sep 16, 2016 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner
If you’ve been keeping up with the latest news from on the News Hub, you’ll be aware from this post here that this Saturday, 17th September, is our annual Family Fun Day and Club Champs kick-off. This is a very special day in the Club Calendar, where...
by Web Admin | Sep 15, 2016 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner
As per our previous blog post (click here to view if you missed it) re what to expect during the Skills Club Champs event this coming Saturday – 17th September 2016 – the Time Trials event will also be taking place throughout the course of the day....
by Web Admin | Sep 15, 2016 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner
Club Championships are once again upon us, and this Saturday – 17th September 2016 – sees the first 2 events – Skills and Time Trials – kick off during our annual Family Fun Day. If you missed the previous blog post on this, click here for an...
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 Web Admin | Sep 2, 2016 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner, General Cycling Fun
Every year, we host a Family Fun Day from 9am until around 4pm, where Slipstreamers members, friends and families come together to enjoy a day of cycling, fun and games and of course the first 2 rounds (Skills and Time Trials) of the annual Club Champs. The 2015...
by Web Admin | Sep 2, 2016 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner
It’s that time of the year again, where ALL Slipstreamers Members – regardless of age or race experience – have the opportunity to challenge themselves in 5 cycling categories i.e. Skills, Time Trials, Road, Mountain Bike, Track; with a view to...
by Web Admin | Sep 2, 2016 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner
The 10th of September 2016 promises to be a superb day learning mountain bike skills from the very best. Our friends over at Summit MTB Club are hosting a very special session with Slipstreamers MTB Coaches at Lotts Wood near Amersham, with our Club VP Jenny Copnall,...
by Web Admin | Aug 12, 2016 | Important Announcements, Track, Chatter Box Corner
We have confirmed the following dates for our off-site velodrome track sessions at Calshot in Southampton and Derby Arena in Derby. These are open to all Slipstreamers Members, with Calshot perfect for beginners and Derby just an awesome place to ride if you...
by Web Admin | Jul 20, 2016 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner
As part of our ongoing commitment to encourage cycling in a fun and safe environment, the Hillingdon Slipstreamers have partnered with Hillingdon Council to deliver FREE cycling sessions to residents and visitors to the borough for a period of 5 weeks throughout the...
by Web Admin | Jul 14, 2016 | Important Announcements, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Volunteering
We’ve been talking about it for ages, and the Hillingdon round of the British Cycling National Youth Circuit Series is almost upon us. Sunday the 17th July 2016 is going to be a busy day, and if you haven’t seen it yet, visit this section of the website...
by Dave George | Jun 21, 2016 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
By a stroke of fortune, we have managed to secure circuit availability for four Thursday night sessions starting 23rd June. Within these sessions, we will focus on tactical aspects by way of of some coach led racing activities, but also some interval training to help...
by Web Admin | Jun 17, 2016 | Important Announcements, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Time Trials
Well done to those of you who took part in a rather wet and soggy GHS reconnaissance ride last Sunday on the pleasant 2 lap course in Beenhams Heath. The big day is almost upon us, and 20 youth riders are confirmed as taking part this year on the 26th June 2016. Sign...
by Web Admin | Jun 4, 2016 | Important Announcements, Special Reports, Volunteer Features, Chatter Box Corner, Volunteering
Volunteers’ Week is an annual celebration of the fantastic contribution millions of volunteers make across the UK – and it’s taking place from the 1-12 June 2016. British Cycling – our governing body – recognise the impact Volunteers have on our chosen...
by Web Admin | Jun 3, 2016 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
Early morning performance sessions were introduced at the start of 2015 for senior riders 12+ to get in some extra stamina, endurance and fitness training. This programme has been a great success, and we are now looking to open these sessions up to more members....
by Web Admin | May 27, 2016 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
Hot off the heels of our track session at the Olympic velodrome on the 20th February, we have been offered another slot and now have a confirmed date of 25th June 2016 from 8am – 10am for a Slipstreamers visit to Lee Valley Velodrome. If you missed the slot in...
by Web Admin | May 20, 2016 | Important Announcements, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner
The big day is almost here and it’s nearly time for the annual Inter-Club Time Trial hosted by Slipstreamers at our home circuit. If you have pre-registered, you will have received a PDF programme with all the details you need via – please kindly read...
by Web Admin | May 13, 2016 | Important Announcements, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Volunteering
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. For 2016, this will be on the 17th July (yes, it’s a Sunday), and we hope to see as MANY...
by Web Admin | Apr 15, 2016 | Important Announcements, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner
The Balfour Beatty London Youth Games is Europe’s largest youth sports festival, introduced in 1977 to celebrate the Queens Jubilee and has since grown to be the largest youth sports event in Europe! Over 45,000 competitors aged 7 to 17 from 33 London boroughs...
by Web Admin | Apr 1, 2016 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
You may not be aware, but the Slipstreamers awards programme of Bronze, Silver and Gold is the envy of many other Go-Ride clubs across the country. The coaching syllabus allows us to constantly monitor and evaluate rider progress against a set of repeatable outcomes...
by Web Admin | Apr 1, 2016 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner
It’s holiday time again, and for those of you looking for some fun activities on your bikes to keep you active and get you out the house, look no further. As usual, there is lots on, and British Cycling are putting on a few activities to keep you busy and...
