23 March 2023 @19:30
As part of Peebles Cycling Clubs on-going Jubilee celebrations the club is proud to present a series of talks commencing with Mark Beaumont.
Many of you will be familiar with Mark’s story with a string of gruelling endurance cycle records and achievements over 25 years. He holds the record for the fastest circumnavigation of the globe by bike, all 18000 miles of it in an incredible 78 days, 14 hours and 40 minutes.
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We have two routes both starting in Aberfoyle, one in the morning approx 30 to 40 miles into Loch Ard forest and back to Aberfoyle for a late ish lunch.
In the afternoon for those feeling like it a shorter ride over to Loch Venachar. More details published closer to the time.
Any questions please shout and I am hopeful to coordinate some car and van sharing.
Approx 30 miles / 2500 feet elevation gain, 3 hours ride time
Approx 50 miles / 4000 feet elevation gain, 5 hours ride time
Approx 70miles / 5000 feet + elevation gain, 7 hours ride time
The routes are made up of sections of Forestry and wind farm gravel road, drove road and B class roads. Expect some varied surfaces from “classic” Border tarmac, some techy single track and some fast and furious gravel descents…
Recent changes to the Covid restrictions in Scotland has enabled Scottish Cycling to establish a protocol for organised club activities which PCC have adopted. The guidance states: You should not…
You can go outside to exercise as often as you wish. However, it is extremely important that you maintain physical distancing (stay 2 metres away from other people apart from members of your household), maintain hand hygiene and cough etiquette.
You should also avoid touching hard surfaces such as walls, fences and park benches.
