by Web Admin | Nov 9, 2018 | Important Announcements, Racing - General, Track, Chatter Box Corner
The final round of the Club Champs series is almost upon us, with round 5 taking place on Saturday 17th November 2018 from 2pm 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...
by M G | Nov 6, 2018 | Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Fun Corner, Club Social Rides
Enjoyed the Club Champs MTB Race? Didn’t find the A-lines challenging or scary? Then join us for our monthly MTB Social ride, where on this occasion, we shall be taking it to Surrey Hills, instead of Swinley Forest in Berkshire. Read on to find out more… ...
by Web Admin | Nov 1, 2018 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Fun Corner
If you missed the Club Champs Skills Challenge event on Saturday 15th September, you are very welcome to have a go at this on Saturday 3rd November before or after your Mountain Bike Club Champs race (if you are doing this). Read on to find out more… If...
by Web Admin | Nov 1, 2018 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Fun Corner
It’s almost time for the next round of the 2018 Club Championship, with this Saturday, 3rd November 2018, the turn of the highly anticipated and ever exciting mountain bike races. The Mudslingers MTB Coaches have once again designed a superb course, complete...
by Web Admin | Oct 12, 2018 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner
If you missed the Club Champs Time Trial event on Saturday 15th September, you are very welcome to have a go at this on Saturday 12th October during the early session only. If you took part in the first event, you may absolutely have another go, but your first time is...
by Web Admin | Sep 30, 2018 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner
This weekend, on Saturday, 6th October 2018, we will be running the 3rd of 5 Club Champs events, and this time it’s the turn of the Road Races. We are holding out for clear(ish) skies and a dry morning, but rain (click here for a visual reminder of 2017’s...
by Web Admin | Sep 13, 2018 | Important Announcements, Club Championships, Racing - General, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner
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 – alongside Family Fun Day. A very special day in the Club Calendar – check out our Flickr collection...
by Web Admin | Sep 8, 2018 | 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...
by M G | Sep 6, 2018 | Track, Training & Education, Chatter Box Corner, Fun 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 | Aug 20, 2018 | 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 the Forest of Dean, instead of...
by M G | Jun 16, 2018 | Saturday Sessions, 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 M G | Jun 11, 2018 | Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Fun Corner, 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 | Jun 9, 2018 | Saturday Sessions
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 | May 29, 2018 | Fun Adventures, Special Reports, Volunteer Features, Slipstreamers in Action, Chatter Box Corner, Fun Corner, Volunteering, General Cycling Fun
For many of us, when we enter our 70th year on earth, we are well into our retirement and looking to enjoy a bit of undoubtedly much needed r&r after a busy life or work, raising families, travel etc. However, for Volunteer Coach extraordinaire,...
by M G | Apr 14, 2018 | Saturday Sessions
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 | Mar 30, 2018 | Important Announcements, Track, Training & Education
If you’ve never given track inside a velodrome a go, then our track coaching session on Sunday 8th April 2018 at Calshot Velodrome in Southampton is just for you. This session is open to all Slipstreamers Members and a few invited sister clubs, with Calshot...
by M G | Mar 20, 2018 | Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 17th March 2018 Well done to all of you who took part in the assessments last few Saturdays! 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...
by Web Admin | Mar 9, 2018 | HSS Youth Summer Series, Important Announcements, Racing - General, Circuit/ Road
The Hillingdon Slipstreamers Youth Summer Series kicks off on Bank Holiday Monday, 7th May 2018, and leads the competition into 10 rounds of Monday night racing. Confirmed dates are as follows: Round Date C/D/E A/B/Women* Round 1 May 7 19:00 19:35 Round...
by M G | Mar 8, 2018 | Important Announcements, Slipstreamers in Action, Saturday Sessions, Chatter Box Corner, MTB Cross-Country, Fun Corner, General Cycling Fun
If you joined us in December last year for an off-site MTB session at London Youth’s outdoor education and sports centre, Woodrow High House in Amersham, you’ll be aware of what a fantastic mountain bike skills facility this is to put into practice...
by M G | Feb 2, 2018 | Chatter Box Corner, Rider Assessments
Rider Development Programme Assessments: 27th January 2018 Well done to all of you who took part in the first assessments of 2018 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...
