Signs

30 Nov

Posted at 21:09h in Climbs, Navigation, Routes, Signs
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For cycling navigation, I used to ride around the Yorkshire Dales with an Ordnance Survey map in my jersey pocket.  It was a clumsy affair.  I would study the map before the ride to decide on my route. But I never was able to remember more than a few turns if I went on new roads. Inevitably I would take out the map, find my current location and orient myself from there.  Sounds like easy cycling navigation, eh?  Try opening an...

19 Nov

Posted at 16:14h in Feed Stations, Registration, Signs
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We surveyed the 2017 riders to get a White Rose Classic review and scorecard.  Riders had many different experiences out on the road.  My perspective, as the Event Organiser on the day of the event, was probably jaded.  I heard mostly about issues riders ran into and challenges faced by the army of nearly 100 volunteers from the Ilkley Cycling Club.  To get an accurate assessment of the the experience riders had, we decided to survey the riders and ask...