Girls' weekend on the Isle of Wight

After the event Caroline goes pole dancing

Caroline rests outside Waitrose while doing the shopping for Jim & Mick's 70th brithday dinner party on Saturday.

Paul, Mick & Hennie in Westhouter

Paul and Mick discuss Rabobank's tactics for the last 50 kms of Gent-Wevelgem with director sportive Hennie Kuiper. They produced a win for Oscar Freire.

Trevor's Sunday Mountain Bike Ride

Loxwood Wey & Arun Canal latest news

Half the road now excavated. Foundations and basic concrete pilings in for sides of tunnel.

The road is down to one lane with traffic light control.

Hilly 50kms pics

Loxwood: Wey & Arun Canal

Work is in progress at the Onslow Arms pub to reconnect the two severed sections of the canal. The road level will not change. The lock on the west side of the A281 has been built to lock the boats down to a water level to pass through a tunnel under the existing level of the road surface.

Isambard has joined the blog

Latest pictures of the Loxwood area used in the 4 up. The road by the Onslow Arms was closed the first week on Jan to allow a tunnel for the Wey & Arun Canal to be dug underneath.

Isambard

New cyclo-sportive secretary Caroline congratulates Jim at the end of a successful Cheddar Challenge

Denbo finds the excitement at the Ghent 6 just too much