Jubilee Tower Archives

Lancaster Day 1 – Galgate to Jubilee Tower

26 September 2019 Andy

Sarah and I had been invited, and readily accepted, an opportunity to join some Stockport Community Cycling Club members on a short cycling vacation at Lancaster. We had planned three cycle rides. The first of which started at Galgate, near to Lancaster, and went to Jubilee Tower near Quernmore. Tina led this ride. We left Galgate. Then soon joined NCN Route 6 and crossed the M6. We passed Dolphinholme and made our way towards Abbeystead. It was a rolling route….

Two Towers – A Cycle Ride Around Haslingden and Darwen

26 April 2017 Andy

The longer Stockport Community Cycling Club ride in April is always a hilly affair. Andy S’s new ride – Two Towers – certainly proved to be that! Thirteen club members were up for the challenge as we met at Clough Head Visitor and Information Centre, at Haslingden Grane. Sarah was the back-leader for this ride. Immediately out of the car park we set off up Grane Road and our first climb. What Andy S called a ‘warmerer upperer’. Turning off…