Riding for Fun, Fitness and Friendship since 2011!
Northumberland Hills Cycling Club (NHCC) is the largest and most active cycling club centred around Cobourg, Ontario. With 100+ fun people to ride with, 11 regular season weekly rides, hiking and snowshoeing in off-season, and endless friendships to be made!
THE WHEELY FUN CLUB NEWS!
Last call for tonights online Cycle-Safe Basics zoom session
You still have time to get in! It’s our final safety session before the official season begins. The NHCC Cycle-Safe Basics (online) session is about two hours long, and it’s a great investment of time! A little bit of information could go a long way toward preventing the unthinkable!
Date: Tonight! Wednesday April 27th, 6:30pm
The Cycle-Safe Clinic delivered by Dennis and Anita who are both formally trained cycling safety instructors. We will cover essential safety principles and group riding techniques to help you build confidence in riding with a group and in traffic safely.
If you wish to participate and haven’t yet received a zoom invite, just email secretary@northumberlandhillscyclingclub.com and we’ll send one out to you.
MORE NHCC NEWS!
Wednesday Sept. 12th: Easy ride starting at Cycle Transitions
This Wednesday we’ll start the Easy Ride at Cycle Transitions on D’Arcy St. just like Monday. Again, if you show up at 6:00 Rick will open the doors and you can check out the facility. It’s a fabulous setup that they have there, definitely worth seeing. Sunrise and Sunset There’s a new feature in the right […]
Port Hope ride—Tuesday September 11th Easy Ride (6:30pm)
There won’t be any rain this week, we promise. We also promise that we won’t ride too fast, we won’t leave you behind, and you will have fun. Bring your headlights—Sunset is 7:29 so lights need to be on at 6:59. By the way, if you’re interested in checking out sunrise & sunsets every day, […]
Monday Sept. 10th: Easy ride starting at Cycle Transitions
This Monday we’ll start the Easy Ride at a new location. Cycle Transitions is on D’Arcy St., there’s ample parking, and we’ll also have an opportunity to check it out before the ride. If you haven’t seen it already, be there a half hour early (6:00pm) and Rick will take you in and give you a […]
Sunday September 9th: Ride from Donegan Park (10am)
There is no planned route for Sunday again. Just like our freestyling Thursday was, you have the opportunity to plot via the commenting below. Pick a route, get a few to agree, and you’re in business! Might we make a gentle suggestion that the “Bickle Hill and More” route might be……ummm, somewhat hilly and might […]
Post-Grand-Opening ride, Saturday Sept. 8th, 2012 (11:30am)
Saturday at 10:30 is the grand opening of Cycle Transitions and we hope that the NHCC will be there to celebrate. (Don’t forget to bring a coffee mug). Come on out on your bikes, wear your snappy flashy jerseys (there might be press there) and after the opening, we will head out for an easy, social […]
Thursday September 6th: Ride from Donegan Park (10am)
There is no planned route for Thursday. It’s more of a “freestyle” day where you have the opportunity to make a planned route via the commenting below. All you have to do is specify the route you want to take, get a few to agree, and it’s done! Start time: 10:00am Start location: Donegan Park Route: To […]
EASY RIDE: Wednesday September 5th, 6:30 pm
This route starts and finishes at the park on Carlisle. Be sure to have appropriate lights on the fronts and backs of your bikes. The sun officially sets at 7:42pm and the law in Ontario requires lights on bikes beginning 30 minutes before sunset. That means that at 7:12pm the lights should be going on. After […]
Port Hope Ride tonight cancelled
The weather is warning of an additional 20-30mm of rain to come and the radar is dismal, so we’ll officially cancel tonight’s ride. (That’s a first.) Gardeners rejoice! See you all at the Wednesday ride.