Saturday saw Stockport Community Cycling Club members arrive at New Mills Leisure Centre for the traditional end of year club ride along the Sett Valley Trail. The weather for this ride has been a real mixed bag over the years, last years ride for instance was a ride for ducks! Thankfully, we were greeted by a lovely mild winter day. We set off straight down the Sett Valley Trail and headed towards the village of Hayfield. The trail took us…
Nant Y Coed walk Yesterday was Sarah’s 50th birthday, and today was Sarah’s 50th birthday plus one day! It also signalled the end of our little break and was time to leave Caernarfon for home. On the way we stopped off at Llanfairfechan and for a walk beginning Nant Y Coed Local Nature reserve. Llanfairfechan, although a coastal town, much of the town is a ribbon development following the valley created by the Afon Llanfairfechan. At the top of the town…
Yes, it was a day that was probably more suited to ducks or participating in water sports rather than cycling. Nonetheless the calendar showed that Saturday’s Sett Valley ride was the last Stockport Community Cycling Club ride of the year, so Sarah and I dutifully donned our cycling wet gear and set off for New Mills Leisure Centre where the ride was starting from in order to meet up with any other club members daft enough to be out in…
