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Tour of Britain 2015 to Visit Peak District

Friday 11th September 2015 will see some of the world’s top cyclists visit the Peak District for stage six of the Tour of Britain. […]

Why Cycle in the Peak District?

So why should you visit the Peak District for a bike ride? […]

By |12th February, 2015|Categories: Blog|Tags: , |

Winter Peak District Cycling Video

Short winter days, with snow and ice on the ground can be the best time to explore the trails and quiet roads of the Peak District National Park on your bike. This latest video is a collection of footage from cycling through a Peak District winter. […]

By |8th February, 2015|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

Winter Cycling in the Peak District

It was bright, a low sun in the sky lighting up the remaining golden autumn leaves on the trees. With hardly a breath of wind, no frost, and not a chance of rain, it was the perfect day for a bike ride in the Peak District. There was just one thing missing – people! […]

By |10th November, 2014|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

Monsal Hill Climb

It was raining the day before, it was stormy the day after, but the 84th Monsal Hill Climb, held on Sunday 5th October was a gloriously sunny, calm, Autumn day, attracting a top quality field, and enthusiastic crowds to cheer the riders up the 1 in 6 gradient. […]

Carsington Water

Grade: Easy. Located on the edge of the Peak District National Park, Carsington Water is a popular centre for outdoor activities including cycling, walking, sailing and fishing. The cycle route featured here is a loop of the reservoir, at approximately 8 miles long. […]

By |19th September, 2014|Categories: Routes|Tags: , , |

The Pub Bike No More

It was supposed to be a ‘Pub Bike’… Back in December 2013 I decided that I wanted a bike that I could leave locked up outside a pub, work, shop, or at a friends home without worrying too much about it getting stolen. I wanted something second hand and had a idea for something vintage or retro. […]

By |1st September, 2014|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

Tissington Trail Photo Tour

A Tissington Trail and Tissington Village photo gallery. Photographs were taken whilst cycling the route from Parsley Hay Visitors Centre to Tissington, with a short loop of Tissington Village added, including Tissington Hall. […]

By |11th August, 2014|Categories: Routes|Tags: , , , |

High Peak Trail

Grade: Easy. The High Peak Trail is one of the quieter former railway trails to cycle in the Peak District National Park. The trail is a traffic free 17.5 miles in length, and runs from the High Peak Junction, near Cromford to Dowlow just south of Buxton. […]

By |7th August, 2014|Categories: Routes|Tags: , , , |

L’Eroica Britannia Photo Gallery

Photos from L’Eroica Britannia held in Bakewell from Friday 20th June to Sunday 22nd June 2014. A 3 day free festival dedicated to family fun, glorious vintage, food, drink and cycling. Riders taking part, dressed in vintage clothes and riding vintage bikes, could choose from three routes, 30miles, 55 miles and 100miles taking them through the Peak District National Park. […]

By |24th June, 2014|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , |