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Category Archives: TNR 2018

TNR 8th March 2018 : Do you get my drift ?

Words & Pics by Pete Crew: Butty, Slim, El Pres, Troll, PTD Pub: Stunt, Dunc & (the lesser spotted) Croxy Route: BL , Zig Zags, Charity, Extension, Standing Stone , a bit of a diverse route down through the forest, Sutton Hall Conditions: Drizzle subsides by the start of the ride, a bit cold high […]

TNR 1st March 2018 – Spring delivers Armageddon

Words based upon Butty’s Whatsapps Photos and Video – Butty et al Crew: Butty, TJ, Dunky, Chris, Bern. Pub: Kersh. Stats: 1 x puncture (TJ), 1 x loose crank (Dunky). Route: RB to Endon hall climb, Kerridge to Lidgetts Lane, U-turn & retrace, down Endon hall and back through Bolly to the Vale. Notes: Tough […]

TNR 22-02-2018 Mine Field

Words and photos : Pete Crew: Butty, TJ, PTD, Troll, Pete Route : RB – Clarke Lane corner – Endon House Track – Lidgetts Lane- Rainow – Ascent to jumper Lane – Top of Blaze Hill – New route back to Oakenbank Lane – Poachers snicket descent – Beeston Brow ascent – Cobbles descent – […]

TNR 15th Feb 2018 – Chilled

words & photos by Pete (mostly) Crew : Pete, El Pres, TJ, Butty , Troll , Bern Route : BL – Zig Zags – Rear Entrance Teggs – RHS descent – Leathers – Nessit – Trentabank – climb – Rezzies – Learthers Conditions : Cold and clear with a stiff breeze. Close to freezing at […]

TNR 8-2-2018 Winter vs TNR

Crew: PTD, El Pres, Slim, Butty, Troll, Stunt Pub: Dunc & Nic Route: BL, zig zags, Charity, Narnia, Hardingland, Church House Conditions: Heavy Rain, lots of water, mud & some ice higher up. Stats: 6 Brave riders, 2 offs, 2 lighting strikes and 12 extremely wet gloves! This week dry and sub zero had turned […]

TNR 25-01-2018 Wheely Slippy

Crew: Stunt, Bern Pub: Dunc, Nic Route: Blakelow Road, Zig, Teggs, Smithy, Witches Cottage, Charity, Narnia, Witches Cottage, Smithy. Conditions: Cool, little wind, wet & muddy trails. Stats: One Off & Rear wheel disconnection (Bern) Notes: Stunt and the all new “regular events” Bern keep the TNR flag flying this week whilst others frolic in […]

TNR 18-01-2018 Snowing Cats and Pigs

Words by Alex , Pics by Pete Crew: El Pres, Slim, Stunt Route: BL, New Road, Tea Rooms, Bottom of the Oven, Standing Stone, Halfpipe fire road, Ressies, Sutton Hall Conditions: Light Snow, very wet through to deep snow depending on height Stats: One post pub off (El Pres) Notes: It had been sub five […]

TNR 11-01-2018 A Forest Full of Walkers

Words by Alex, Pics by Pete Crew: El Pres, Slim, Butty, Bern, Troll, Stunt…and eventually Coley Pub: PTD, Dunc Route: BL, Black road, Blakelow road, Zig Zags, Walker Barn, Charity, Extension, Standing Stone, Shutlingsloe Steps, Back of the Moon, Nessit Hill, Middle track, Ressies, Sutton Hall. Conditions: Sub 5, still, misty later, very muddy Stats: […]

TNR 4th January 2018 : Go big & Recycle

Words and pics by Pete & El Pres Crew: El Pres, Troll, Pete, Dunc “In the pub” : Bern Route : BL , old Buxton road, new Buxton road, Tea Rooms, Cat &Fiddle, Danebower Hollow, Cumberland Clough, Standing Stone, Nessit and Ye Olde Kings Head and then the Presidential Residence. Stats:one failed light, one extremely […]