Easter Weekend had begun with plenty of activity for Sarah and I. On Friday we had participated in the Salford 10k, recced the forthcoming Stockport Community Cycling Club ride to Culcheth that Sarah will be leading. On the Saturday we began the day by volunteering at the Bramhall Parkrun and then running 15 miles as our last longer training before the Greater Manchester marathon in a few weeks time. So by Sunday morning we were ready for a rest! We started the…
Below is our Trans Pennine Trail (TPT) Itinerary. We will be undertaking this coast-to-coast trail, which runs between Southport and Hornsea and is 215 miles long, in Autumn 2015. The Trans Pennine Trail (TPT) is National Cycle Network Route 62 and runs right through the centre of our hometown Stockport. It is described as “an exciting route for walkers, cyclists and horse riders linking the North and Irish seas, passing through the Pennines, alongside rivers and canals and through some of…
We seem to have gotten a little behind with our posts! Last Sunday afternoon we drove over to see the National Trust property Rufford Old Hall which is on the way to Southport. It is not somewhere that I have been before but was certainly somewhere that I would like to go back to again! It is another old Tudor house. There was only a small part of the house (the old hall) that you are allowed to take photographs…
