November 24th 2023

The Pre-Christmas Ride

Five of us enjoyed a pleasant ride in chilly but lovely weather with a jolly winter-themed playlist including a few Christmas ones, albeit a bit early. (This was the earliest the November ride can be because the following Friday is 1st of December.)

Pictures

Videos

St George’s Road

Manchester Road Cyclops Junction

Moor lane. Illustrating why we really need to bunch up and all adopt a strong road position to avoid drivers splitting us up.

Negotiating the new Rothwell Street inaccessibility barrier.

Great Moor Street

The last bit – the shortest way to the Northern Monkey

The route we did

Somewhat different to my proposed route due to some difficulties. (Nobody is left behind.)