Sunday Club Ride, Caerleon start

Start on Caerleon green, one if not the flatest routes that we do, we head towards abergavenny via Usk and then onto crickhowell for coffee and cake We then follow the back roads to abergavenny, onto Usk and then the flood road past newbridge on usk back to caerleon Post up if your willing to…

Club Ride 14/05/2017 Usk-Tumble-Usk-Maybe onward

Start point Usk Maryport Street car park Coffee Stop: Sprockwobbles Usk Difficulty: 3 Distance: 34.7 miles to Usk, Option to proceed to Caerleon and return to Usk – 49 miles Climbing: 2283 FT File : Groups Pace on the flat: Steady 14-16, 8:30AM start Medium 16-18, 8:35 start Medium Fast 18-20, 8:40 start Fast 20-25,…

TIME TRIAL COURSE LATE CHANGE FOR 13-4-17

There is roadworks on the A40 from the raglan rbt back to abergavenny for one mile and the carriageway is down to a single lane, so rather than cancel the TT I am going to move it and we are going to use Pontypools 10m TT course on the old raglan road instead, the start…

Summer 2016 Newsletter

With summer in full swing, its time for a review of whats been happening with the club and its members plus a peek to whats coming up. Tumble Up 4 Life Seems a long time ago now but back in April, three MonWheelers (with an average age of 51 I might add!) participated in the…

15mile CLUB TIME TRIAL

15 mile Time Trial- 18th Aug-Last one of the season, starting and finishing at the Hardwick pub on the Old Raglan road, going from the pub down to the hardwick rbt back up the A40 to the Raglan rbt, first left onto the Old Raglan road and all the way back to the pub. sign…

Tumble up 4 Life 2016

  A year comes around quickly as it just seems like the other day since 11 MonWheelers went up and down the Tumble an incredible 70 times for charity. This time around, 3 MonWheelers: David Kealaher, Simon Williams and myself signed up to attempt as many ascents of the Tumble before darkness or exhaustion, whichever came first!…

Spring Newsletter April 2016

As the winter draws to a close and spring finally appears to have arrived, its time for a review of what’s been going on with the club and what’s coming up. AGM Feels like an age ago but the AGM was held on 29th February at the Usk Cricket Club and was well attended by…

Club Run 25/10/2015 – Magor – Monmouth – Tintern

  Out from Magor upto chepstow then some climbing to Trellech before a decent for a well earned coffee at the RDD. After coffee it’s returning to chepstow via the tintern climb then home to Magor. http://ridewithgps.com/routes/6580843 Post up if you IN, Group, Willing to Lead. Start: 8.30am Magor Ruins Coffee Stop: Red Door Deli…

Time Trial changes for 18th june

Next weeks TT is down as a road bike only event, this event was put on to encourage riders without tt bikes and equipment to have a go on a level playing field, however due to the lack of entrants for the last one we are going to allow TT bikes etc, if you only…

Tumble Up 4 Life 9th May, 2015 – a video of the day

Just a short video montage of what was a superb day involving many Mon-Wheeler riders as well as supporters. It was a very worthy cause (Cancer Research UK) and the club managed to raise £1225 during the day so a superb effort. At times the weather was truly harsh and unforgiving, added to the relentless…