Yet Another Cycling Forum
General Category => Freewheeling => The Dark Side => Topic started by: Kim on 07 January, 2019, 03:51:58 pm
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A rare opportunity to ride your recumbent (or anything else that meets the safety requirements (http://www.bhpc.org.uk/how-to-race-with-bhpc.aspx)) on an indoor velodrome, this has now been opened up to non-BHPC members. I did this a couple of years ago, and it was brilliant fun.
Book at: https://shop.bhpc.org.uk/derby-velodrome-bhpc-members-only-copy
Forum threads (for some reason this has two):
http://forum.bhpc.org.uk/derby-velodrome-23rd-march-2019_topic6819.html
http://forum.bhpc.org.uk/derby-velodrome-filling-up-fast_topic6827.html
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Seconded. Totally brilliant day out.
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TBH, it's worth it just to watch the looks on the natives' faces as they go from "wtf is that?" to "bloody hell how fast?"
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Just to close this thread, all places are now taken.
I'll be there getting dizzy and feeling the G's, probably feeling a bit :sick: near the end of each race!
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Hmm, I might spectate.
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That was fun. :thumbsup: :sick:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NA2YIlyIy-M
https://youtu.be/NA2YIlyIy-M
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Were the natives suitably awed?
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Were the natives suitably awed?
Less so than usual, on account of Slash not being present to set any lap records.