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The Darker Half of the Year
The last of harvest has been reaped, the clocks fall back and we move into the darker half of the year. The animals bed down and begin their slumber for the winter; we humans are still chafing at the...
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White Chalk Hills UCX
We have to make it clear, what follows is NOT a race and NOT an event. It is simply a suggestion of what will make a great UltraCross route in East Sussex, and a time and date which would seem to us...
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**CANCELLED** Winter Solstice 100 RR
Further works: Breakfast Run – Surrey to Bexhill Johnny Clarke – Prophecy Afulfilled Winter Solstice explained Pier photo used with kind permission by @ditzyladym Poster design by the ever talented...
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White Chalk Hills UCX Reconnaissance Ride
What we learnt from this little escapade: The route is FANTASTIC. The views are INCREDIBLE. 45 miles on up and down terrain is incredibly hard work but ultimately rewarding. The bridleway that heads...
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Did you say Mulled Cider?
If you’re not familiar with Claud and I it is about time you became acquinted. Claud and I is an ongoing collection of stories and photographs on Lois’s adventure and love affair with the bicycle....
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Discipline (optional) – White Chalk Hills UCX
Show me my world as I love to see it: A collective gathering, prepared or perhaps not (as the case may have been) to ride the inaugural White Chalk Hills UCX – a concept not lost thankfully. The spark...
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EGG HUNT
A test of your Eggability: THIS WAS CANCELLED, SADLY. STUPID WEATHER! Further works Terrapin – Syd Barrett
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TAKE AIM FOR THE MONEY SHOT
We’ve organised just enough, you know? After that you are on your own – an idea of what you can expect is neatly described here. What you should know: Distance: 57 miles (or approximately 90...
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1066 UCX RECONNAISANCE
Words by Sam Winter All Photographs by Kris Fowler (nicked off Facebook without permission) After the success of our inaugural White Chalk Hills UCX ride and a growing momentum for all things...
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NOT AVAILABLE OFF THE INTERNET
“…one can almost smell the fertile soil being turned in the spring afternoon” The 1066 UCX offered a slightly different kind of blue. A few shades lighter with added grey for that element of unknown....
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THE VANITY OF VANITIES: UCX UP THE RING
The usual White Chalk Hills UCX caveats apply. Jo Burt writes: We choose to do these things not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure...
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UP THE RING UCX: ROUTE
WHITE CHALK HILLS UP THE RING UCX – click through the image to the GPX download link. Grateful thanks to Jo Burt
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HOIST BY OUR OWN PET
Grateful thanks to Jo Burt For riding: Nigel, Simon, Gavin, Andy, David and Tim. Some Fools Mess – Gallon Drunk
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The Return of Selbstbestimmungsrecht
WHITE CHALK HILLS UCX: SATURDAY 28 DECEMBER 2013 THERE IS NO ENTRY FEE: I am asking you to send me a postcard. This could be something you randomly picked up, a drawing of yourself or a photograph of a...
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WHITE CHALK HILLS CX
A traditional cyclocross race. Legitimate. Properly sanctioned. No end of trials and tribulations to organise. No matter how many steps ahead you may be those who you depend on to do something, or to...
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RESISTANCE OR DISINCLINATION TO MOTION, ACTION, OR CHANGE
Click through poster for entry details
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FERAL CAT ‘CROSS
Whilst watching the Women’s UCI Cyclocross race at Koksijde, Belgium an idea entered my Long Man APA addled brain. UCX strips cyclocross back into an endurance challenge – inappropriate bikes on...
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FLICKING THE V’s AT THE MEDIOCRACY
Inertia is a dangerous thing and it is not enough to sit back and moan about it. ©Gavin Peacock We do this thing, it’s nothing special, but it is a thing. Friends help, people engage and take part –...
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