Sarah, Author at Cycleit2

Way of the Roses 2017 Day 1 – Lancaster to Austwick

29 May 2017 Sarah

Our Way of the Roses 2017 Day 1 began when we left the Lancaster Travelodge and cycled over the Millennium Bridge. Lancaster to Morecambe We then cycled along the river following NCN 69 to Morecambe. Morecambe is where our Way of the Roses 2017 officially started. We had cycled just over 4 miles to Morecambe. Morecambe to Austwick Having got to the start point, we then cycled back along NCN 69 to Lancaster. We cycled back over the Millennium Bridge…

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SCCC Southport Ride

24 May 2017 Sarah

Sunday was the SCCC Southport Ride. We met in Mona Street car park in Wigan. There were 8 of us in total. Numbers were quite limited as a lot of people were away doing other things. Andy was the ride leader and I was the back leader however it turned out that we were the only ride leaders out! We headed out of Wigan and made our way to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. As we cycled past the lock,…

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SCCC Portland Basin Ride

14 May 2017 Sarah

Following the cycling club AGM it was the SCCC Portland Basin ride on Saturday. We set off from Stockport Sports Village in Woodley, where the AGM had been held. We went through Haughton Dale basically following the Rive Tame. We crossed over the River Tame, using the bridge at the bottom of Gibraltar Lane and made our way to the Peak Forrest Canal. We followed the Peak Forest Canal for a while. At one point we had to cross over…

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SCCC Eaton Ride 2017

12 May 2017 Sarah

The SCCC Eaton Ride 2017 was on Sunday. We met in the lay-by outside The Deanwater Hotel. We set off along Lees Lane and made our way towards Prestbury. We cycled through Prestbury village. Leaving Prestbury, we headed towards Broken Cross. Heading towards Gawsworth. We then turned into Marton Lane and made our way through Marton and Newsbank whilst making our way to Eaton. We were following NCN Route 55. We stopped at the Waggon and Horses pub for lunch….

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A Little Ride to Southport

9 May 2017 Sarah

Saturday 30th April was the day that we took a little ride to Southport. We primarily went to recce a ride which Andy is leading for Stockport Community Cycling Club to Southport in a few weeks time. This was to be a new ride, so we needed to check that the route was suitable. There was a small group of us that met at Mona Street car park in Wigan. We made our way out of Wigan and picked up…

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