March/April Rides

Day Ride                                  Sunday 28th February                          10.00am Lynnsport A ride to The Granary Tea Room, Snettisham.  About 17 miles. Day Ride                                  Sunday 6th March                               10.00am Lynnsport A ride to North Creake Abbey Tea Room.  About 48 miles. Evening Ride                 Thursday 10th March and 14th April     7.00pm by the South Quay pontoon A one hour evening ride ...

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Extra Ride: Wend Westward With Wayne

There will be an extra ride starting from Lynnsport at 10am on Sunday 31 January 2016, heading out west into the wind which is currently forecast to strengthen and then blow us home across the flat fens. Planned half-way stop is at the Olde Ship pub in Long Sutton. This is an EXTRA all-welcome ride ...

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30 Jan Brad's ride to Walsingham/Wells

On Saturday 30th January Brad will be riding from Sandringham Visitors' Centre leaving 8.15 am, and going to Walsingham for scones and on to Wells for fish and chips, returning in daylight.  Distance 58 miles at touring pace.  He's happy to have company on the ride.

Tips on Cycling in Snow and Ice

The fens have just started getting snow and sadly, our councils are not as cool as Copenhagen's snow-clearing yet: http://player.vimeo.com/video/17954162 Riding through fresh snow is surprisingly grippy but it often doesn't last long before some of it gets compacted into ice by other road users. It can also hide debris - one of my best ...

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January/February 2016 rides list

Day Ride New Year’s Day Friday 1st January 10.00am Lynnsport A round trip taking in a sandwich stop at Raynham Park followed by a pub stop at The Crown, East Rudham. About 20 miles to sandwich stop, then between 5 and 10 miles to the pub, and 17 miles home. Be sure to have lights. ...

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Letter: proposed Marsh Lane development

Previously on KLWNBUG... we criticised the initial plans for the new Lynnsport-Edward Benefer Way road that would have replaced part of the Sandringham Railway cycle path and added dangerous crossings; and then our volunteers (Pete, Rob, myself and many others - including friends at our national body Cyclenation and the charities Sustrans and CTC) helped ...

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Cancelled ride

With winds gusting at 50 mph plus,   Pete's "Secret Ways of King's Lynn" ride has been cancelled.  We'll reschedule in due course.

Fawkes in the Walks

Fawkes in the Walks is on Friday 6th November, with the bonfire being lit at half six and fireworks from 8pm. More details are on the borough council website. Why not freewheel into town and avoid getting stuck in traffic? This year, there's a new 60-space cycle park with lockers on the ground floor of ...

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