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Cheshire Cycleway Day 5 – Astbury to Bollington

13 October 2020 Andy

Cheshire Cycleway Day 5 was the final day of our tour, and it would be one long-lasting in the memory (more on that later). This final day would see us cycling from Astbury, around Macclesfield, on to Alderley Edge, before cycling home. It was also going to be the hilliest and most challenging day. So it was that we left the Egerton Arms Country Inn having enjoyed a hearty breakfast. After having enjoyed decent weather so far, our luck had…

A New Years Day Cycle Ride to Bollington

2 January 2020 Andy

Sarah and I had originally planned to attend a New Years Day parkrun. That idea soon became unrealistic. However, a cycle ride to Bollington with our friend Andy seemed like an excellent alternative way to see in the new decade. It was, after all, almost perfect winter weather for cycling. We met at Torkington Park. We hadn’t planned a route, we decided to make it up as we went along. Then headed for Torkington Old Road. We turned into Threaphurst…