http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: (Yet another) Charity Ride en Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:21:30 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2793#post-30890 Mon, 09 May 2011 19:25:13 +0000 Smudge 30890@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Well we're in Lincoln tonight, I have to say the A68 into a headwind was somewhat emotional! :-o<br /> Sunburnt arms and knees and yet I had to hide under a tree earlier to avoid the pain of being hit by torrential pea sized hailstones!<br /> Sore knee is causing some worry, as is the rear freehub :-/ it's my bling wheelset and always had a nice ticking noise when freewheeling, well now it sometimes does and sometimes is silent, and has started to make the odd "clunk" which is rather disconcerting, I just hope it makes it to London without giving up :-/<br /> Still, one more 100 mile-ish day then we have an "easy" 60 mile run in to the finish, so we're doing not bad so far, I def wont have any problem sleeping tonight though :-)</p> <p>Hope everyone is hale and hearty back in Edinurgh and the weather is fine.<br /> S :-) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2793#post-30040 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:31:53 +0000 Smudge 30040@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>(shameless) bump!<br /> With only 11 days to go... :-o </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2793#post-29841 Thu, 21 Apr 2011 20:46:25 +0000 Smudge 29841@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Hi All,<br /> As some of you know I am shortly going to undertake a sponsored ride from Edinburgh to Woolwich in aid of the Royal Artillery Institute. If anyone feels they would like to be contribute then it would be much appreciated, please have a look at the link below and if you choose to contribute then also please mention my name/nickname in the comments so that we know who you are supporting.</p> <p>Many thanks, Gordon (Smudge)</p> <p><a href="http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fundraiser-web/fundraiser/showFundraiserProfilePage.action?userUrl=105_Regt_RA_Timeball_Challenge&amp;isTeam=true" rel="nofollow">http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fundraiser-web/fundraiser/showFundraiserProfilePage.action?userUrl=105_Regt_RA_Timeball_Challenge&amp;isTeam=true</a> </p>