Tag: cycling

  • Moving to Amsterdam

    Moving to Amsterdam

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    This is a conversation with one of our very own Baroudeurs, Michael aka, ‘Maverick’. He has since moved from London to Amsterdam, NL. We take a moment to catch up and discuss how Michael has made Amsterdam his home and how it has changed his life. If you’re looking to do the same, we hope…

  • Mallorca Magic

    Mallorca Magic

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    We are delighted to share a conversation with one of our very own Baroudeurs, Tom Smale. A Baroudeur since 2017, Tom has since left the London citadel and made the cycling haven of Mallorca his new home. Now a seasoned resident rider, Tom shares insights into how he has made this transition work and his…

  • Neos

    Neos

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    When most cycling clubs are say, “No” to new members, the Baroudeurs have a different approach.

  • Terms of Reference

    Terms of Reference

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    These are the London Baroudeurs Terms of Reference for 2021 Our Purpose: The London Baroudeurs Cycling Club (LBCC) is based in London, United Kingdom. It is a cycling club with diverse membership and strives to be inclusive, fair, and fun. LBCC is affiliated with British Cycling.  The purpose of this document is to provide transparency…

  • Skills and Drills

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    Always learning Even after 12 years of riding together, the Baroudeurs are far from perfect. But, we pride ourselves to be constantly learning. As such, best practices learnt from the track, racing and through club rides have helped us put together a collection of Skills and Drills sessions that, we believe, will empower newcomers and…

  • 2021 Calendar

    2021 Calendar

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    The Baroudeurs review, consider and share the updated social and racing calendar for 2021. Enjoy!

  • Justin – Yoda

    Justin – Yoda

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    Justin aka ‘Yoda’ is a Baroudeur with incredible talents. Check out what he thinks about cycling and the LBCC. Aller, brother!

  • Gravelistas

    Gravelistas

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    Gravel riding has exploded on the scene. But is it that new? And what’s so cool about it? The Baroudeurs attempt to answer these questions and more. Find out here…

  • London Covid – May Update

    London Covid – May Update

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    Following on from a discussion with several of London’s major cycling clubs which was chaired by Rapha. This is our response to the latest government announcement for the “rule of six” which impacts our training in Regent’s Park and Richmond Park.

  • Trans Continental

    Trans Continental

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    Gearing up for the Trans Continental Race, we speak with Baroudeur, Jamie, about his preparations for the race that has captured the imagination for self-supported ultra-distance cyclists.

  • Catherine – Athena

    Catherine – Athena

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    Catherine aka ‘Athena’ is a Baroudeur extraordinaire. Check out what she thinks about cycling and the LBCC. Aller, sister!

  • Tubeless: Part 1

    Tubeless: Part 1

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    Tubeless tyres are all the rage. But are they right for you? Baroudeur members discuss the good and not-so-good affects of going tubeless.

  • Element 2.0 Gloves

    Element 2.0 Gloves

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    Winter gloves are essential. This is a review of the Specialized Element 2.0 gloves. We hope this helps you choose the right gloves for you.

  • Teresa – Super T

    Teresa – Super T

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    Teresa aka ‘Super T’ is an outstanding Baroudeur. Check out what she thinks about cycling and the LBCC. Aller, sister!

  • Latex tubes. What’s the downside?

    Latex tubes. What’s the downside?

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    Latex tubes – what’s the downside? Do they puncture more easily? Hard to fit? More expensive? Let’s find out!

  • Matthew – Ragnar

    Matthew – Ragnar

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    Matthew aka ‘Ragnar’ is a Baroudeur extraordinaire. Check out what he thinks about cycling and the LBCC. Aller, brother!

  • London Covid – October Update

    London Covid – October Update

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    A discussion with several of London’s major cycling clubs which was chaired by Rapha. This is our response to the latest government announcement for the “rule of six” which impacts our training in Regent’s Park and Richmond Park.

  • Mark – Mandalorian

    Mark – Mandalorian

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    Mark aka ‘The Mandalorian’ is a Baroudeur and a daredevil rider. Check out what he thinks about cycling and the LBCC. Aller, brother!

  • The Alliance

    The Alliance

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    A discussion with several of London’s major cycling clubs which was chaired by Rapha. This is our response to the latest government announcement for the “rule of six” which impacts our training in Regent’s Park and Richmond Park.

  • Michael – Maverick

    Michael – Maverick

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    Michael aka ‘Maverick’ is a Baroudeur and a kick-arse rider. Check out what he thinks about cycling and the LBCC. Aller, brother!

  • Catlike Cloud 352 Helmet

    Catlike Cloud 352 Helmet

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    A product review of Catlike’s 352 helmet. Do they work and are they worth it?