This Stockport Community Cycling Club Mini Halls Route was a shorter version of one of our regular club rides – the longer Halls Route can be found here. Jim was leading the cycle ride and Sarah was the back-leader. Theoretically, I had a day when I could just ride, though I helped out with corners. It was a cool Saturday morning when we met at Vernon Park. After leaving the car park at the start we followed the track around…
It was an overcast Saturday morning when Sarah and I met up with a group of Stockport Community Cycling Club members in Woodsmoor. I was leading this Vuelta a Stockport cycle ride. Sarah was the back-leader. After leaving Woodsmoor we headed for Bramhall. We cycled down Tenement Lane. Then down the Ladybrook Cycleway. From the cycleway we picked up NCN Route 558. This took us through Brookfields Park. A little further on we entered Bruntwood Park. We then weaved our…
A few weeks ago we had used one of our regular Sunday cycle rides to recce this Tour De Stockport route. Now it was time to officially cycle the route on a Stockport Community Cycling Club ride. We met near Woodsmoor Rail station on a bright Saturday morning. At the moment, for coronavirus social distancing reasons the club is keeping the numbers on the rides to a maximum of twelve. Setting off, we weaved our way through Woodsmoor. Then over…
It’s been a while! However, finally, some of the latest coronavirus lockdown restrictions are gradually being eased. One of those is the ability for small groups to meet outdoors again. So it was that I, Sarah, Neil, Andy S and Tracey met at the entrance to Ladybrook Cycleway for a Sunday cycle ride out to Mobberley. This route was inspired by the one I had created for last weeks ride out to Ashley with Sarah. It was a cool morning…
Sarah has been struggling with an ankle injury, so sadly, decided to give this cycle ride out to Birtles a miss. Thankfully, Andy S stepped up as a replacement and cycled admirably. We met at Torkington Park. It was a chilly spring Sunday morning. After leaving the park we headed up Torkington Old Road. Then turned into Threaphurst Lane. After crossing over the A6 we made our way through Norbury Hollow on our way up to Higher Poynton. From Higher…
