Category: Videos
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Baroudeurs ride Yorkshire 2020
Baroudeurs on Tour. With many events put on hold, The Baroudeurs went on their own personal tour post Lockdown 1.0. Fully Covid Complient, risk assessments completed and social distancing in place, the Baroudeurs ventured into beautiful Yorkshire. Thank you, cycling and thank you, Yorkshire.
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Urban Hill Climb 2018
‘Pain’ is just a French word for ‘Bread’. More please. Thank you A big thank you to all the partners, children, families and friends who came to cheer at the Urban Hill Climb 2018. It wouldn’t have happened without you. Thank you. The Quick and the Brave – Povilas, 1min 47 – Hernan, 1 min 53…
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Paris Roubaix 2018
“You are an ‘angel’ and a ‘devil’ in the same person,” as described by Swiss Champion, Silvan Dillier. He continues to remark on the Paris-Roubaix, without you I wouldn’t have made it up there into the velodrome, but it’s hard to beat you in the sprint! Very happy with my little cobblestone for 2nd place.” How…
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Giro 2017 – Week 1 Video Round up
Described as the most beautiful of all the Grand Tours – Il Giro (image by La Bicicleta News) Pink makes a statement It is suggested, but not substantiated, that ‘blue’ was originally the traditional colour chosen for baby girls, and ‘pink’ was the popular choice for baby boys. Perhaps this goes a long way to…
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The Mumbai Mess
One hot country, two slick wheels, and three of the best bike messengers in the world. It can only be lunch time in Mumbai: Video © of WeLoveCycling Films – funny how the team car manages to find a cinematic free-road Three Baroudeurs With three of our very own Baroudeurs returning from a recce in India, it’s…
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countryside, exercise and companionship
‘So cool, we gotta wear shades.’ All images and video © of British Transport Films. space Those Were The Days ‘Countryside, exercise and companionship’ – Those, the modern cyclist is often tempted to think, were the days. But riding your bicycle isn’t a new pastime at all. It just happens to be somewhat rediscovered these…
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Full Flava – Breakfast Club
Whilst most of the city sleeps, we get together for a different kind of Breakfast Club… It’s always a great way to start the day. Thank you, Baroudeurs.
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Race of the Falling Leaves 2016
Also known as ‘Il Lombardia’ it is the quintessential homage to the autumnal season. For us in the northern hemisphere, it is the landmark monument to close an incredible season that we celebrate year with a tribute ride known as the Ride of the Falling Leaves (ROTFL). For now, let’s take in the moment and…
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Happily Lost
Hello! Thank you for visiting the LBCC website. We hope you like what you see, but before you send that email to find out more about the club and what the rides are like. Perhaps this will help… space …Yes, we are motivated by buns, dragons, and all sorts. Moreover, we’re motivated by the freedom…
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Baby, I don’t need dollar bills to have fun tonight
space “It’s Friday night and I won’t be long… till I hit the dance floor… I got all I need…. No, I ain’t got cash… but I got you baby. Baby, I don’t need dollar bills to have fun tonight…” So go the funky-upbeat rhymes of the talented singer-songwriter, Sia. Adapted by the creative mind…
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This is what a champion looks like
In 2009 we rode up Ventoux. We’ve never been back since, but for those of us who did, we remember. We remember, we were young, naive, and full of excitement. The pros were coming and they lit up our passion for road cycling and adventure. Seven years on, the whole world is lit up once…
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Twice as Nice
Guapo and Gecko leading out The Baroudeurs are back in Town So we’ve got all the motivation in the world and the training to back it. All that’s left is to see what we can do with it. Naturally, we go and do what any civilised bunch of fun loving individuals would do, we settle…
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NIceland
Jack’s home from Greenland, and Denis is home from roaming 13 days in Iceland. There’s something about these two northern European countries that are becoming more present in the explorers psyche. Both of our intrepid Baroudeurs brave the cold and go looking for adventure! “This country can’t claim to have a summer” – NorthSouth Over a conversation,…
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Summer’s Not Over
August is coming to an end; School is on the horizon, and the final Bank Holiday is upon us, but let’s not forget that the Summer’s not over! Sunday’s ride will still go ahead, but some of us will be supporting Baroudeurs who skate and are participating at the head of the Notting Hill Carnival. Get in contact…
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Cobbles to that!
We love you really, Roubaix *None of this would be possible without the belief and tireless understanding of the Baroudeur Family. Thank you!
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The Fourth Grand Tour
The Big Deal As we quickly approach April, with all the order, and mayhem, that comes with clock-changes; we also welcome back the ‘Flanders Fields’ that signals Pro racing in the northern hemisphere. Described as the ‘Fourth Grand Tour’, in that there’s a race almost every other day, just like a GT of the Giro, Tour…
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Baroudeurs in Roubaix
Our Christmas party and 5th Year Anniversary had lots of surprises. One of them included this: A special thanks to all the London Baroudeurs and the Cowbells. Great work, everyone!
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Don’t get bored
After all, ’tis the season is to be hunting… It’s those little moments. You know. Those little nuggets you look for in life. You’re in the moment. You can’t not be in the moment when you’re on your bike. – Miguel Crawford ‘El Chapulin’ http://vimeo.com/100774318 Team ‘Deux North‘ have teamed up with Special*zed for their new wheels.…
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Red and Black
Red and Black – they are our colours. In the run-up to the Spring Classics, where 10 Baroudeurs will attempt the Paris-Roubaix Challenge on April 6, and with all the dark-hard winter riding we have shared, why not have a good cheery song to whistle to?! ‘Red and Black – The London Baroudeurs Version’ is inspired by…
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Blue Steel Smash
Richmond – Guilford – Box Hill – Return Until a reasonable write up is penned, we had this little groove happen… No guitar, 2-by-4; JCB; Concords or ‘fish’ were injured in the making of this cycle ride. Although, pile-drivers and Chinese-burns may have happened away from camera.