Archive for July, 2018

22/07/2018 Chertsey, Staines, Egham, and home

Sunday, July 22nd, 2018

Went out for a morning ride – time for  a few more miles

I rode  into Christchurch Road and pedaled across to Thorpe

Now I rode over the motorway to Chertsey and picked up the Staines Road

I rode past Thorpe Park to Staines and headed for Egham to ride through the town

I then picked up the A30 and turned left to ride to the pick up Christchurch road at the lights

Finally I rode back to the flats

22/07/2018 Down to Savill Gardens and a ride round the park with Iren (on e-bike)

Sunday, July 22nd, 2018

Went  for a morning ride with Iren – she used the e-bike for the first time in anger !

We rode up Christchurch Road to the A30 and crossed to enter the park / gardens, with Iren getting a feel for leccy power assistance

We now rode round the park, including the polo fields

We exited the park to join the A30 near Englefield Green and turned right to ride to the pick up Christchurch Road at the lights

Finally we rode back to the flats, this was one of Iren’s longest rides 🙂

21/07/2018 A short ride – 1 small lumpy loop

Saturday, July 21st, 2018

Went out for a short ride, it’s still hot and humid out there

I turned into Christchurch Road and headed up to the roundabout

Now I turned into Wellington Avenue and headed for Trumps Green

I then turned left and headed for the VW lights where I turned into Christchurch Road and home

21/07/2018 A walk down to the shops and back

Saturday, July 21st, 2018

Went down to the shops for some odds and sods

I walked along Christchurch Road to Station Approach and crossed to the shop

After shopping I crossed the road and walked back

21/07/2018 Sunningdake, Windlesham, Chobham, Knaphill, Ottersahw, Chertsey and home

Saturday, July 21st, 2018

Went out for a lunchtime ride, time to go a bit further

I turrned into the Christchurch Road and rode on to the A30

I now climbed through to Sunningdale and headed for Windlesham

Here I turned to pick up the B386, head for Longcross before turning for Chobham

I then headed for West End to rode through Bisley to Knaphill where I turned to ride through Horsell to reach Sheerwater

I now rode through Ottershaw heading for Chertsey where I turned for Lyne

I then went to Lyne Lane and rode over to Thorpe Green before riding back up Christchurch Road to home

20/07/2018 Lyne Lane, Egham, Prune Hill, Englefield Green, Trumps Green and home

Friday, July 20th, 2018

Went out for an afternoon ride, fed up of waiting for the promised rain that failed to materialise

I rode Christchurch Road to the crossroads and turned right to go and get onto Bridge Lane

I then went to Lyne Lane and rode over to Thorpe Green and then Thorpe Lea

I turned towards Egham and rode round to pick up Whitehall Lane

This becomes Prune Hill, with bottom gear selected and a prayer I crawled up to the summit

Once over (without stopping) I picked up the A30 and went down to the Virginia Water turn

I rode down Christchurch Road to the roundabout and turned down Wellington Avenue

I then headed for Trumps Green before turning at the traffic lights back onto Christchurch Road

 

 

19/07/2018 Trumps Green, Lyne, Chertsey, Thorpe and home – over 15mph Woohoo

Thursday, July 19th, 2018

Went out for an evening ride, repeating last night’s route but going for it tonight

I rode up Christchurch Road to the roundabout and turned down Wellington Avenue

I then headed for Trumps Green before turning into Bridge Lane

This then becomes Lyne Crossing Road and leads to St Peters at Chertsey

I then turned to ride over the railway and reach Chilsea Green Road

I now headed for Thorpe then on to Virginia Water and home

19/07/2018 Riding back to the office from the phone shop with Trusty Rusty

Thursday, July 19th, 2018

Once I had collected the new phone I had to ride back

I rode along to New Road and turned right

I then cycled to the Cliddesden Road and rode to the Golden Lion roundabout

I crossed into Jays Close and pedaled to the office.

19/07/2018 Take the Trax down to the phone shop

Thursday, July 19th, 2018

Went for a ride to town this lunchtime, taking the phone in to be replaced

I rode along Jays Close to the Harrow Way

I crossed the road and picked up Cliddesden Road

I rode along to New Road and crossed to ride to the shop in Winchester Street

18/07/2018 A walk along the Christchurch Road with Iren

Wednesday, July 18th, 2018

Went for a walk with Iren, she wanted to stretch her legs

We Walked up the Christchurch Road to the roundabout

Now we turned round and walked back to home