Archive for July, 2013

11/07/2013 – Across town, Cuckfield, Lindfield, Gander Hill and home

Thursday, July 11th, 2013

Rode across town then headed for Ashenground

Took the tracks to Chownes Mead Lane

Rode the A272 into the heart of Cuckfield

Went up to Ardingly Road then onto Hanlye Lane

Whizzed down the lane then down the Balcombe Road

Carried on to Lindfield via Hickmans Lane

Came round the back streets then road back past the pond and common

Turned and went over Gander Hill

Returned home via Mill Green road and Perrymount

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10/07/2013 – the usual evening bike ride to Cuckfield and Lindfield

Wednesday, July 10th, 2013

Went out for the usual evening ride on the hybrid.

Rode up to the A272 and turned for Cuckfield

Headed for the heart of the village and turned north

Turned onto Hanlye Lane

Whizzed down the lane then down Balcombe Road

Carried on the Lindfield via Hickmans Lane

Turned about and did the loop on the back streets

Rode back past he pond and the common

Returned home via Sydney Road and Perrymount.

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10/07/2013 – A lunchtime walk with work colleagues

Wednesday, July 10th, 2013

Went out for a quick walk in the warm sunshine with Natasha, Barry & Morgan,

We walked down Locke King Road and crossed the railway

We then wandered by the river to the museum

Now we went past Proctor & gamble to the B374

Finally we walked back to the office.

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09/07/2013 – The Weee run and Lindfield

Tuesday, July 9th, 2013

Went out for the usual evening ride down the Weee run and to Lindfield and back

Rode up to the A272 and on to Cuckfield, encountering 2 cases of tourettes suffers on my way, it must have been their annual day out !

When I reached the village I turned North and headed for Hanlye Lane

Whizzed down both the lane and the Balcombe Road

Rode on then to Lindfield

Came back to town past the pond and the common, getting overtaken by the Crawley Wheelers again (they do like to make you feel ancient)

Returned home via Sydney Road and Perrymount.

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08/07/2013 – The now customary evening ride round the Weee run

Monday, July 8th, 2013

Went out for my now customary evening ride on the Weee run

Rode up to the A272

Went across to Cuckfield

Went up to Hanlye Lane

Whizzed down the lane then down the Balcombe Road

Went across to Lindfield via Hickmans Lane

Rode back to town via the pond and the common

Returned home via Sydney Road and Perrymount.

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08/07/2013 – a lunchtime walk with work colleagues

Monday, July 8th, 2013

Went out for a lunchtime walk with colleagues , Natasha, Barry and Morgan,

The temperature was hot, so decided against using the bike, hence the walk

We walked into the Heights and headed for the Brooklands museum

We went past Mercedes world and into the woodland within the area of the old track

We went in a loop and eventually headed back to the Heights

Finally we back up the hill to the office.

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07/07/2013 – A quick blast on the Weee run on the hybrid

Sunday, July 7th, 2013

Went out for a swift ride on the hybrid,

Rode up to the A272

Headed for centre of Cuckfield

Turned north and rode to Hanlye Lane

Whizzed down the lane standing on the pedals enjoying the lofty view 🙂

Went down the Balcombe Road

Returned home via Mill Green Road and Perrymount

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07/07/2013 – Lindfield, Ardingly, Borde Hill and home

Sunday, July 7th, 2013

Yes, went out for a shortish ride, it felt too hot to add in Cuckfield when I had no fluids with me.

Rode out to Lindfield via Hickmans Lane

Rode then out past the golf course and on to Plummerden Lane

Rode round to Ardingly

Whizzed down College Road then went across to Borde Hill,

Returned home via Balcombe and mill Green Roads then Perrymount.

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06/07/2013 – The evening Weeee run on the racing bike

Saturday, July 6th, 2013

Went out for a short ride, I didn’t feel like a longer ride.

Rode up to the A272

Headed for Cuckfield

At the heart of the village headed for Hanlye Lane

Whizzed down the lane then down the Balcombe Road

Returned home via Mill Green Road and Perrymount.

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06/06/2013 – Ditchling Common, Plumpton, Westmeston, Clayton, Hurstpierpoint and home

Saturday, July 6th, 2013

Yep, I have done a biggie today 🙂

Rode through town and then rode to Ditchling Common,

Turned left and headed through Plumpton down to Underhill Lane

Rode through Westmeston, and Clayton to Hurstpierpoint

Headed back to Ansty and then got on the Cuckfield bypass

Returned home via the A272 and the broadway.

A good ride, but too long and hot without taking a drink.

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