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Category Archives: TNRs 2023

TNR 10-08-2023 Reservoir Doogs

Crew: El Pres, Slim, 3 Sheds, Butty, Croxy, Lee, Stunt, G Sutton Ressie: Doog Route: Bottom of the zag, Charity, Narnia, cut back to do the cheeky swoopy trails, road to Smithy, across the bottom of the ressie, little climb up to the road, Hanging Gate, Croker Hill, RH side decent to Croker Lane, Chez […]

TNR 3-8-2023 Operation Taxal – Taxes Ops Leader

Crew: Dunc, El Pres, Slim, 3 Sheds, Bern, Stunt, Butty, Lee, G, TJ Pub: PTD Route: Rainbow bridge, Redway lane, Poachers Snicket, Blaze Hill, Cheshire Corkscrew, Jenkin Chapel, Pym Chair, Wingather, Taxal Edge, Kettleshulme, Bakestonedale road, Poachers. Conditions: Dry, mild, bit of breeze, muddy trails in parts. Notes: Dunc again sets a route and takes […]

TNR 27-7-2023 A lack of ribaldry

Words & Photos by Dunky Crew: Butty, Troll, TJ ,Dunky, PTD  Route: Bottom of the Zag, Buxton Road Tea room, Errwood descent, The Street, Pym Chair, Cock & Pheasant Notes :  As the crew assembled, news was ‘no room at the inn’ as The Poachers were full, so unable to take the booking, a couple […]

TNR 20-7-2023 Making it up as we go along 

Words by Pete , Photos by Dr S and Lee Crew : Pete, TJ, Lee, Butty, El Pres, Dr S, 3sheds  Route : Bottom of the Zag – Charity & Ext  – Tea Rooms  – Semi Danebower – diverse descents – Cumberland Clough – Standing Stone – LHS descent – Sutton Hall   Conditions: Excellent […]

TNR 13-07-2023 Lee’s Lyme Loop

Words by Pete , Photos by Lee, Butty & Pete  Crew : Pete, TJ, Lee, Butty, Troll, El Pres, Croxy, Dunc & Smiffy Steve At the bar : Ruth Route : Bolly Bridge – Lyme Park West to East  – Bowstones – Bakestonedale Wood Car Park – Spuley Lane – The Poachers – Kerridge Bridleway […]

TNR 06-07-2023 The Poachers – the long way around 

Words by Pete , Photos by Lee & Pete Crew : the Doog, Lee, Butty, 3sheds, Croxy and Pete  In da Pub : Stunt Route : Zag – Back Eddisbury Gate Lane – Kerridge Bridleway – Waulkmill Wood – Poachers – Oakenbank – Jumper Lane – Highway Man – tarmac to GT – Park Moor […]

TNR 29-07-2023 Banjo BBQ

Crew: Troll, Slim, 3 Sheds, PTD, Dunc, Butty, Stunt Route: Lask Edge, The Cloud, Biddulph bridleway, Biddulph Grange, Hurst Road, Eliases Lane, Chez Troll. Conditions: Warm and sunny Notes: As planned last week we venture to sunny Staffordshire to do a figure of eight loop of the Cloud and Mow Cop. Vehicle assist to the […]

TNR 22-6-2023 Buttys & Beer Picnic

Crew: Butty, Troll, Slim, Doog, 3 Sheds, PTD, TJ, Stunt, Dunc, Lee, Steve Picnic: G & Sarah Route: Muller Corner, Zag, Teggs Nose, Smithy, Forest Chapel road, Fire road and singletracks to Witches cottage, reverse Narnia, Charity, extension, Standing stone, Ferriser, Standing stone. Conditions: Warm & dry – a bit buggy later. Notes: Butty floats […]

TNR 15-06-2023 Goldilocks zone BBQ

Crew: El Pres, Slim, Croxy, 3 Sheds, McD, Stunt, Butty, Troll, Dunc, G, Bern BBQ Druid: Doog Conditions: Warm , gentle breeze, dusty dry trails Notes: With the solstice fast approaching Doog the Druid summons the tribe to an annual feasting ritual in the forest. El Pres leads the ceremonial procession with the core brethren […]

TNR 8-06-2023 Rocky Horror Show!

Crew: EL Pres, Lee, TJ, Butty, 3 Sheds, Troll, Slim, Croxy, Stunt Pub: Adrian and Biscuit Route: Bottom of the Zag, Charity, Extension, Tea Rooms, Cat, Danebower Hollow, Cumberland clough & brook, Wildboarclough, Standing stone, Nessit, Ressies, Sutton Hall. Conditions: Sunny,dusty dry, windy Notes: This week Stunt set the route for a classic three hills […]