thriller with a small t

The vintage car rally invasion made it a good day to evacuate and with the start of Thriller season some felt the Cooleys a good call . After the usual prolonged debate about starting time and venue , Tims idea (of starting at Omeath doing the back loop then leaving...

Seven get lost(ish) on reverse Formal

Despite the good weather forecast the mist smothered our intended route initially at least . Mr Suffern, a guest from Dromore Running club attended along with the lesser spotted Mark Cooper . Stalwarts,  Kenny , Cormac, Paul(M)  and COC along with Eamon made up the...

Six Summerseats Seal Super Saturday

In Which : We are honoured by the return of Doc “Gravel” Lewis PS feels a bit under the weather John (SCO) has no excuse but bails anyway Robbie demonstrates a double pike with three quarters turn but fluffs his landing , it was so impressive that I felt...

Barra Best looking for new job

Wet morning with a lot of mist on the hills and cold wind to cut you in two. But it was ok because Barra said ( according to Robbie) that it would clear at 10 . Maybe he meant 10 pm who knows ? In any cause we got a soaking despite resorting the that old favorite when...

Kenny Who?

The day started badly with Mr Power forgetting some vital bike component , I lent him a bike and we eventually left when he had completed a full service . Only the stalwarts today , Robbie , Mr Power , New Paul , PS and COC . Doc Lewis had entered a passable excuse ,...

The Sprint King

Today was a sad day for those of us who knew Pat Dunbar . Over the years we had cycled on the road , off the road , run , walked , canoed , sailed, done powerboat courses,climbed mountains , done adventure races (including the transalp and the clec ) ,laughed , talked...