It’s been a few weeks since I last rode with Stockport Community Cycling Club, and in the meantime, gradually the cooler Autumn weather is taking over. For this cycle ride out to Daisy Nook in Oldham, Tracey was leading the ride and I was the back leader. Sarah, was still unavailable, hence most of the photos are from behind … which is pretty much the only view you get as the back leader! We met at Woodley. Our route began…
This Portland Basin 2022 Stockport Community Cycling Club ride followed our annual AGM. It was our first following the sad death of the founder of the club, Jim Court. Business details out of the way, many of the attendees were keen to get out cycling. A ride out to Portland Basin has become a tradition following our AGM’s. It was a cloudy though fine day for it. Graham was leading the ride (and I took up back-leader duties). So, he…
Another warm Sunday greeted us as we arrived on Hollywood Bridge near to Stockport Pyramid for this cycle ride out to Stalybridge. Andy S had put this one together for us. We set off alongside the River Mersey following NCN Route 62. This section is also part of the Trans Pennine Trail. We cycled towards Didsbury. At East Didsbury, we headed up Burnage Lane. Before picking up the Fallowfield Loop, part of NCN Route 60. However, while NCN Route 60…
Our latest Sunday cycle ride saw a change of cyclists for our journey out to Ashton-under-Lyne. For the first time on our COVID-19 lockdown Sunday rides, we welcomed Andy S. Sadly, Sarah had torn a muscle in her back so wasn’t able to join us. This meant the group consisted of Andy, Andy, Andy … and Neil. It also meant all the photos taken were mine. We met at Davenport Green on a mild, cloudy day. We started by weaving…
