Monarch’s Way ride – Thursday
Day 4 ride – Rowlands Castle to Findon
Events of the day:
Breakfast in the Bumblebee cafe
RT having to cycle back to the hotel from Bumblebee Cafe to return key
Making CB ride down the hill to West Dean village shop to join us only to have to climb back up the steep hill again
Flying Brit demonstrating his flying abilities over his handlebars trying to overtake PT at Bignor Hill in the woods
MA fishtail slide in muddier ground condition that he anticipated at the bottom of the hill prior to Whiteways
Andy’s rear derailleur failure at Warningcamp and refusing Paul’s kind offer of setting to fixed gearing for the remainder of the route to Findon
Mark’s chain near failure just as he arrived at Findon
Mrs Kersley commenting that we all looked like Care in the Community cases.
Total 35.2 miles & 3,278ft
