Archive for February, 2016

12/02/2016 A lunchtime walk through the Heights

Friday, February 12th, 2016

Went out for a lunchtime walk with Chaoying

We walked down the Brooklands Road t0 the P&G gate

We went through and went down to the Heights and on to the bridge by the museum

We crossed the river and walked to the flats crossing the river again

From the flats we walked up Locke King Road to the office

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11/02/2016 Down to Walton Bridge and back

Thursday, February 11th, 2016

Went out for an evening ride in the cool February air

I rode up Hanger Hill to the station and down St Georges Avenue to Egerton Road

I went through Gower Road to Queens Road and on to Monument Green

I turned into Oatlands and rode down to Walton Bridge

I then picked up Walton Lane / Thames Street and rode to the base of Monument Hill in town

I rode to the top of the hill and returned home up Hanger Hill

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11/02/2016 A lunchtime walk round the Heights

Thursday, February 11th, 2016

Went out for a lunchtime walk with Chaoying

We walked down the Brooklands Road t0 the P&G gate

We went through and went down to the Heights and on to the bridge by the museum

We crossed the river and walked to the flats crossing the river again

From the flats we walked up Locke King Road to the office

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10/02/2016 – A ride to get Hippo from the garage in Chertsey

Wednesday, February 10th, 2016

Had to go and collect Hippo from the garage in Chertsey

I rode up Hanger Hill to the station then down Heath Road to Balfour Road

Rode along Woburn Hill to Chertsey and turned into the Chertsey Road

Cycled to the Fordwater Estate and picked up madam, the seats got lowered and the bike got a lift home.

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09/02/2016 A swift ride to Walton Bridge and back – who did a bloody rain dance ?

Tuesday, February 9th, 2016

Went out for an evening ride hoping to do the Shepperton loops – fat chance !

I rode up Hanger Hill to the station then down St Georges Avenue to Egerton Road

Rode through Gower Road to Queens Road and down to Monument Green

I started riding down Oatlands only to find someone had been doing a rain dance – Good Evening Mr Drizzle

I carried on to Walton Bridge and turned up Walton Lane to ride to Portmore Park Road

I cycled through to Heath Road and ascended to the station

Finally I rode home down Hanger Hill

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08/02/2016 A couple of laps round the building thanks to Storm Imogen

Monday, February 8th, 2016

Went out for a lunchtime walk with Antonia, Barry and Morgan

The weather was foul, thanks to Imogen, so we decided to lap the building

3 laps later we gave in, it’s not too bad one 2 sides of the site, but yuck on the other 2

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07/02/2016 A swift ride to bed in the oiled chain 2 mile of shakedown :-)

Sunday, February 7th, 2016

Went out for a swift ride, I had oiled the chain and need to get the oil bedded in.

I rode up Hanger Hill to the station and turned into St Georges Avenue

I went down to Queens Road and rode down to Monument Green

I returned hoe up Hanger Hill

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07/02/2016 Sunbury, Staines, Egham, St Anns Hill, , Ottershaw, Sheerwater, Byfleet and home

Sunday, February 7th, 2016

Went out for a morning ride with the aim to get round before the weather changes

I rode up Hanger Hill to the station then down to Egerton Road

Then I rode through Gower Road to Queens Road and carried on to Monument Green

I went down Oatlands to Walton Bridge and carried on to Sunbury and the A308

I turned and rode the A308 to Staines and then headed for Egham

I rode through to Thorpe before going over St Anns Hill and heading on to Ottershaw

I carried on to Sheerwater and turned to head for West Byfleet and Byfleet on the A245

After a quick shopping stop I rode to pick up Brooklands Road

When I reached the station I turned to ride home down Hanger Hill

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06/02/2016 A walk with Iren down to the barbers and back

Sunday, February 7th, 2016

Went out for an afternoon walk with Iren to get my hair cut

We walked down Hanger hill to Princes Road

Then we walked to York Road and turned to Queens Road

We then made our way to the Barbers

We returned in the drizzle back the way we had come.

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05/02/2016 A short ride to Walton Bridge and back

Friday, February 5th, 2016

Went out for a short evening ride in the wind

I rode up Hanger Hill to the station then down St Georges Avenue to Egerton Road

I went through Gower road to Queens Road and on to Monument Green

I turned into Oatlands and rode down to Walton Bridge and then Walton Lane

I rode back to town and turned into Portmore Park Road

I rode through to Heath Road and ascended to the station

Finally I returned home down Hanger Hill

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