Category: Trans Pennine Trail

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Spiral ramp at Stockport Interchange

Stretford to Stockport on the Mersey River Path and Fallowfield Loop

Dom Cycling

While I’ve covered many cycle routes abroad and a few around the UK, I’ve been meaning to do the same for the rides I do locally around Manchester.

So, Inspired by Laura Laker’s fantastic book Potholes and Pavements: A Bumpy Ride on Britain’s National Cycle Network, here’s the first in what may become a series, featuring sections of the UK’s National Cycle Network.

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Back on the Bridgewater Way and Trans Pennine Trail – March 2017

Dom Cycling

Almost as if to plan, the first weekend after the start of spring arrived with glorious sunshine. So it’d be wrong not to get out on the bikes with the family and some friends. This is first ride we’ve had for a while as family, rubbish weather and busy weekends have meant we’ve not had chance.

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Family cycling on the Bridgewater Way and Trans Pennine Trail – March 2016

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On a cold, but dry Saturday, we headed out for a ride down the Bridgewater Way and Trans Pennine Trail. Three families, five kids and nine bikes, we made our way from Stretford to Wythenshawe Park.

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