Tag Archives: Crawfordsburn
Going Coastal
A damp start, with the roads still wet from overnight rain as I set off briefly along the Greenway then through Dundonald up the Old Belfast Road, up the Holywood road and down the Ballymoney road to Helens Bay. Onwards … Continue reading
The fickle Northern Irish Weather
After lots of Hamster Wheel sessions indoors this Week I was keen to get back outside on the Bicycle this Weekend. Saturday was another washout but today’s forecast hinted at better Weather and indeed it was dry (but cold) when … Continue reading
Oh I do like to be beside the Seaside
Up and out on the Bicycle early Doors just as daylight was breaking through after a Night of gusty Winds and heavy Rain showers. The Roads were soaking but it wasn’t raining as I set off along the Upper Newtownards … Continue reading
Sunny Tour of Down
Sunday Evening I just appened to catch the Weather forecast for the Week ahead and it was giving warm temperatures and lots of Sun for Tuesday so as soon as I got in to Work on Monday Morning I booked … Continue reading
Long Weeks and Short Weekends
There are just not enough Days in the Weekend, the ratio of Weekend days to Work Days is grossly imbalanced. With the first signs of Spring starting to emerge from the cold, wet grasp of Winters grubby hand I treated … Continue reading
Wet and Wild Cycle
With Met Office Weather Warnings in place for heavy Wind and possible flooding the sensible thing to do would be to sit in the house with the feet up or stay in bed to catch a few hours extra sleep. … Continue reading
What a day for Ducks
With the Trees bent over double from the strong Winds, Rain falling and the forecast for more heavy, persistent Rain, I clipped in to my Pedals and cycled off to meet the rest of the foolhardy guys for the Sunday … Continue reading
Coastal 55
It was one of those will I won’t I Mornings. Rain was in the air, the roads were still wet but the forecast promised for dry Weather with some sunshine. Eventually I got myself and the Bicycle ready and out … Continue reading
Castlereagh Lites club run
Lovely dry roads today again but no sign of warmer temperatures as Winter clings on for a while longer. I cycled up to Forster Green Hospital to meet up with the rest of the Castlereagh Cycling Club crew who were … Continue reading