For once I really will be brief, well briefer at least. Firstly despite some last minute hiccups I am delighted to be able to announce that our New internal toilets will be Open in time for the Bank Holiday weekend, we all hope they will meet with your approval. Next a quick thank you to Cader Idris race organiser, Graeme Stringer, for allowing me take part by offering me a place despite missing the initial

It’s almost all about Kean. I have Kean’s kindness to thank for what is about to follow, so thank you mate. On yet another day off (he’s trying to out-do me) Kean called into the cafe 3 weeks ago & offered me a lifeline to get one back on him for three consecutive defeats to the Fading Legend. This was in the form of ‘Paul, I’ve entered the Two Lakes Trail race, it’s a half

Just a quick reminder our next Open MIC Night is almost upon us. A relaxed way to spend a Saturday evening either playing or simply listening to music. Last hot food orders are at 7:30 pm with extended Drinks License until 11:00 pm. Further details on our Events page.

For a single race commentary this one does go on a bit, you have been warned. Saturday morning dawned beautifully as I pulled back the curtains to gaze over the sunlit Coed y Brenin. I had laid in with permission from Dorina who was already long gone in the direction of a cafe, she had agreed that I was not worth a fleeting place on the pots before U-turning to the CyB for the Goldrush

As I spoke to Nick Bradley before the start of the Moelwyn race the Saturday before last it was clear he was ruing his luck as he commented ‘someone’s ordered this’ in response to my ‘bit different to the weather 2 weeks ago’. Nick of course is the race organiser for the Arran race which two weeks earlier had seen us lashed with rain & a biting wind. What a difference, the Moelwyn was blessed