by M G | Jul 4, 2022 | Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Club Social Rides
Every now and then, we look for opportunities off-site that as a club we feel will support the development of our members and the intended outcomes. On this occasion, we shall be taking our monthly MTB Social ride to Surrey Hills, instead of Swinley Forest in...
by M G | Apr 20, 2022 | Saturday Sessions, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country
If you joined us two years ago, on the day our first lockdown began, for an off-site MTB session at London Youth’s outdoor education and sports centre, Woodrow High House (click to see a 360 degree virtual tour of the site) in Amersham, you’ll be...
by M G | Apr 3, 2022 | Young Volunteering, Event Features, Slipstreamers in Action, Racing - General, Celebrations & Awards, Chatter Box Corner, Volunteering
Reflecting on a brilliant series of races beginning in Winter and ending in Spring at Hillingdon: we’ve welcomed 203 riders from as far afield as the North West, Wales and even Munster and made many new friends along the way. With regards to local talent, an...
by M G | Dec 16, 2021 | Club Championships, Celebrations & Awards, Chatter Box Corner
The annual 2021 awards were handed out and celebrated on the 11th of December – we held the ceremony outdoors in order for us to be able to gather as a club for the first time in 2 years! Scroll down for a full list of who won what award… 2021 Club...
by M G | Oct 26, 2021 | Club Championships, Track, Chatter Box Corner
The final round of the Club Champs series is almost upon us, with round 5 taking place on Sunday 21st November 2021 at the Calshot Velodrome in Southampton. This is always a very exciting set of races, and we hope this year will see many more of you who are eligible...
by M G | Oct 26, 2021 | Club Championships, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Volunteering
It’s almost time for the next round of the 2021 Club Championship, with this Saturday, 13th November 2021, the turn of the highly anticipated and ever exciting mountain bike races. The Mudslingers Coaches have once again designed a superb course, complete with...
by M G | Oct 8, 2021 | Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Circuit/ Road
On Saturday, 16th October 2021, we will be running the 3rd of 5 Club Champs events, and this time it’s the turn of the Road Races. We are hoping for clear(ish) skies and a dry morning, but rain or shine it should be a great bunch of races. Check out our Flickr...
by M G | Oct 1, 2021 | Important Announcements, Saturday Sessions, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner
We’ll be holding our first Autumn Hillingdon Slipstreamers induction of 2021 on Saturday 9th of October 2021. Spaces are VERY limited and need to be booked in advance – these are available on on a first-come-first-served basis. So if you are interested in...
by M G | Sep 27, 2021 | Club Championships, Chatter Box Corner, Time Trials
It’s that time of the year again when we kick off our annual Club Championships with the first two events – Skills Challenge and Time Trials on Saturday, 2nd October from 8.00am until 12.30pm for an action packed day of camaraderie, a bit of friendly...
by M G | Sep 25, 2021 | Club Championships, Chatter Box 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 becoming the...
by M G | Sep 21, 2021 | Track, Chatter Box Corner
We have confirmed dates for our off-site velodrome track coaching sessions at Calshot Velodrome in Southampton. These are open to all Slipstreamers Members, with Calshot perfect for absolute beginners to track. Our Coaches are very experienced in teaching novices, who...
by M G | Jul 12, 2021 | Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: July – September 2021 Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments over the last few months! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll...
by M G | Jul 4, 2021 | Chatter Box Corner, Club Social Rides
Please note this is NOT a coaching session – but the chance to go on an off-road social ride. If you wish to join us, dust off your mountain bike and head down to Swinley Forest in Bracknell for a morning of fun off-road adventure. When and Where?...
by M G | Oct 20, 2020 | Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: March-October 2020 Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments over the last 6 months! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll down for the...
by M G | Mar 18, 2020 | Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 14th March 2020 Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments last Saturday! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll down for the full list...
by M G | Feb 14, 2020 | Saturday Sessions, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner, General Cycling Fun
If you joined us last year for an off-site MTB session at London Youth’s outdoor education and sports centre, Woodrow High House (click to see a 360 degree virtual tour of the site) in Amersham, you’ll be aware of what a fantastic mountain bike...
by Web Admin | Dec 27, 2019 | Important Announcements, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Fun Corner, Club Social Rides
Please note there is NO coaching on Saturday the 28th December – if you turn up at the circuit, no one will be there. We have decided that we will use this day to (a) enjoy a bit of a lie in, OR (b) go on an off-road social ride. If you wish to join us...
by M G | Dec 18, 2019 | Club Championships, Celebrations & Awards, Chatter Box Corner
The annual 2019 awards were handed out and celebrated on the 14th December – which was thoroughly enjoyed by all before the Xmas party festivities began! Scroll down for a full list of who won what award… 2019 Club Championship Awards 1st Place 2nd...
by M G | Nov 26, 2019 | Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 16th & 23rd of November 2019 Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments last Saturday! Coaches have sent in the names of riders who have moved up a group for both Circuit and MTB assessments, so scroll down...
by Web Admin | Nov 8, 2019 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country
It’s almost time for the next round of the 2019 Club Championship, with this Saturday, 9th November 2019, the turn of the highly anticipated and ever exciting mountain bike races. The Mudslingers Coaches have once again designed a superb course, complete with...
