WHAT'S BEEN HAPPENING IN THE MONKEY HOUSE?
GORILLA AUTUMN CLASSIC
It's the Gorilla Autumn Classic this weekend (20th/21st September) with a nod to the Mad Summer Hare this is a ride down to the Cotswolds taking in Snows Hill ( and if you wish Saintbury hill as well). The gpx and all the details are in the events section of the members area of the website , and on the Sunday we hope to have some Gorillas at the top of the climbs handing out jelly babies and stickers. No prizes, just a fun participation event.
GORILLA KIT
Today ( Monday 15th) is the LAST DAY to order your Gorilla kit from the Club Kit section of the website. In there we have:
Arm warmers £15
S/S base layer £25
L/S jersey £60
Gilet £45
S/S jersey £50
Buff £15
Cap £15
Ordering closes midnight TONIGHT , with bulk orders being delivered start November in time for Christmas. So if you haven't ordered yet, best give it your attention.
GORILLA RACING
Scott Hamblett WON the Edge Hill Hill Climb on Sunday , with his 2nd best power output over 3 minutes . Great work mate.
Jack Morrie Evans came 7th on the much longer Great Dun Fell hill climb, with his best power output for 20 minutes! Well done Jack.
Chris Mapp was the only Gorilla racing West Midlands Cyclo-Cross League (WMCCL) this weekend, over in Wychavon, picking up 6th V40 on a slippy course. Good work fella.
GORILLA ENDURANCE
Neil Cocklin keeps on knocking out those big rides , this Saturday it was 225km of the Ferryside Fish Foray Audax from Cardiff to Camarthenshire. Chapeau.
KOMs and QOMs
The Strava crowns i spotted in the club this week were:
QOMs
Nicola Greenwood
KOMs
Jack Morrie Evans
If i've missed you please let us know below.
THURSDAY RIDES
The rides for Thursday are now up on the website for you to book onto :
19-20mph Páraic Scanlon flat, aiming for 20mph.
18-19mph Graeme Beoley individual efforts , followed by through and off down Broad lane.
17-18mph Neil Cocklin Birthday ride
17-18mph Jack Bryant Seafield, and Broad lane Through and off.
16-17mph James Barber Fen End flat 28 miles
15-16mph Rob Anderson 25-30 miles, flat Broad lane , Seafield.
if it's your first time riding with us use the coupon code FREERIDE25 for a weeks free trial .
Ride safe
Bruno