April/ May sorta Critical Mass ride report

The ride last Friday (25th May 12) was pretty huge. The first ride of the summer always seems to go like this. So, last month - April - was rainy and grim and only a few hundred turned out.
The April ride was semi-highjacked by a greenwash political group distributing pink high viz vests. It was also directed by solidarity with an anti-abortion protest. It was basically kind of square party. Not many sound systems and it was just a little trog around the centre of town. No issue. Politeness. A little bit of getting lost due to the protest at the clinic. But this May ride was kind of huge.

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