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Trans Pennine Trail (TPT) Itinerary

Trans Pennine Trail (TPT) Itinerary

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…

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SCCC Annual Club Lunch 2015

SCCC Annual Club Lunch 2015

Today Sarah and I attended the SCCC Annual Club Lunch 2015 at Hyde Bank Farm, Romiley. As always this is an eagerly awaited event in the Stockport Community Cycling Club calendar. Who will be named Club Person of the Year? Have I reached a medal target? The lunch is always a time to socialise and catchup with other club members. The event began with the usual quiz  – and our table won first prize, some creme eggs! The food soon followed. Sarah…

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Tandem Coffee House

Tandem Coffee House

This was a new Stockport Community Cycling Club ride put together and led by Andy S. And it was a cycle ride that was very tempting to miss since their was promise of strong winds and possible rain. Tentively Sarah and I plucked up the courage and stepped out of the door on an extremely windy morning. We made our way down to Torkington Park from where the ride would start. Setting off we first cycled up Old Torkington Road and picked up…

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Knutsford

Knutsford

Following a successful Stockport Community Cycling Club Annual Lunch yesterday it was back to normal business today with a cycle ride led by Neil to Knutsford in Cheshire. Considering it was an overcast Sunday morning there was a healthy turnout of club members arrived at Wilmslow Leisure Centre from where the ride started. We then headed out of Wilmslow along Styal Road and headed in the direction of Mobberley.    From Styal Road we headed down Mobberley Road and Burleyhurst Lane. Then…

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Pennine Cycleway Itinerary

Pennine Cycleway Itinerary

This Pennine Cycleway Itinerary outlines our annual summer group cycle tour with some of our Stockport Community Cycling Club friends. This year we will be cycling the Pennine Cycleway – all of it! Last year we enjoyed the beautiful and relatively serene Coast and Castles South route. We expect this cycle tour to be just as breathtaking, if not more so – and this time, perhaps, in every sense of the word! Our Pennine Cycleway Itinerary will be as follows: Day…

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