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Month: October 2016

Photo of the day…

On October 27, 2016 By grassupthemiddle4 Comments

By Mick Ely.

Map gazing…

On October 25, 2016 By grassupthemiddle1 Comment

Sunday night, if ever there was a night to avoid the telly its got to be Sunday, and as is my way I am listening to music and staring at maps. Maps that are kept at the caravan and are specific to this area. These maps have green covers and were known as pathfinders, and …

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Photo of the day…

On October 25, 2016 By grassupthemiddleLeave a comment

By Steve Makin.

Photo of the day…

On October 24, 2016 By grassupthemiddleLeave a comment

By Paul Rance.

Photo of the day…

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By Steve Makin.

Photo of the day…

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By Steve Makin.

Photo of the day…

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By Will House.

A little gem…

On October 19, 2016 By grassupthemiddle2 Comments

I was reminded of this absolute gem earlier today by fellow 'grass up the middle' enthusiast Charlie Hitchen. I had totally forgotten about it, as I  hadn't watched it for ages. Brings back memories of my Grandad, a keen cycletourist, active in a time when cyclists were actually encouraged to explore the UK by bicycle …

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The day after the storm…

On October 19, 2016October 19, 2016 By grassupthemiddle2 Comments

Yesterday was horrible, rain, hailstones, sleet and wind, wind that was strong enough to have the caravan rocking... Today's forecast said that it was going to be amazing! Woken by the geese to cool crisp blue skies, the forecast was correct and the day looked promising, the only downside was that the tides were against …

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The idea…

On October 19, 2016October 19, 2016 By grassupthemiddleLeave a comment

From our 'Rough Stuff Fellowship' correspondent. Well, I had an idea. Wouldn’t it be fun to pick a youth hostel at random, stay overnight and ride the afternoon before and the morning after our stay. I thought it was a good idea, but only had one taker (Mick Ely - fellow RSF member) we decided to …

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Just a heads up folks, we going to have our 2nd bivvy weekend over on the beautiful island of Anglesey, Friday 9th to Sunday 11th September, taking in a circuit of the island over three days of social paced riding, details to follow but please message if you are interested in joining Short notice Sunday Service, meeting at 830 tomorrow morning at the @riverbankcoffee for coffee, then heading out across the cheshire tundra to Rostherne church, all very welcome, it’ll be a very sociable ride at a very sociable pace There's a lovely little post up on the blog! From our good friend @gozbike 🙏🙏🙏 We’ve been taking a break of late, life has a way of getting in the way of things sometimes, priorities and outlooks change, we’re still very keen to publish any writing and photographs, particularly about where our patches have got too so please get in touch if you feel like contributing….. meanwhile we are still out there looking for the good stuff 😊 There's a fresh post up on the blog! Courtesy of our good pal @calummcroberts 🙏🙏🙏 The Sunday Service will be an extension of last weeks ride, exploring around Lindow Moss and through back lanes to Knutsford, home through Tatton Park, a bit further this week, around about forty miles, meeting at the bench on the canal at Stretford at 8am, all very welcome, socialable pace, bring snacks After last Sundays fail we’ll try again, visiting Lindow Common looking for new tracks and trails, meeting at 8am at the benches on the canal at Stretford, everyone welcome to join, bring snacks and smiles, sociable pace around about thirty miles There's a new post up on the blog! The Boss is obviously in a nostalgic mood this afternoon 🤗 Come Sunday and we’ll be out exploring, heading out towards Lindow Common looking out for new tracks to explore, we’ll be meeting at the benches on the canal at Stretford at 8am to beat the crowds, everyone welcome to join, bring a flask and some grub, pace as always will be sociable, maybe thirty miles at most
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