{"id":3197,"date":"2016-06-25T14:05:36","date_gmt":"2016-06-25T14:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/android-finder.co.uk\/?p=3197"},"modified":"2016-06-25T14:28:06","modified_gmt":"2016-06-25T14:28:06","slug":"tnr-16th-june-2016-build-an-ark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/android-finder.co.uk\/?p=3197","title":{"rendered":"TNR 16th June 2016 : Build an Ark !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/maccaustinsorguk\/27897111095\/in\/album-72157670222821925\/\" title=\"IMG_7969\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c8.staticflickr.com\/8\/7656\/27897111095_344cd98531.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"IMG_7969\"><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Words and Pics by Pete <\/p>\n<p><strong>Crew :<\/strong> Pete, PTD and TJ<br \/>\n<strong>Pub :<\/strong> Butty <\/p>\n<p><strong>Route: <\/strong>Rainbow Bridge &#8211; Middlewood way &#8211; Pott Shrigley &#8211; Brickworks &#8211; Birchencliffe Lane &#8211; Long Lane &#8211; Beeston Brow &#8211; The Poachers  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Stats :<\/strong> Two fire engines<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nConditions : <\/strong>Decidedly damp and soggy <\/p>\n<p><strong>Notes: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the hour or so before the ride Macclesfield (well at least Tytherington) saw some downpours of biblical proportions &#8211; I was wading through a small lake on my driveway trying to unblock the drain so that the garage did not get flooded. <\/p>\n<p>Then I sheltered in the \u201cman cave\u201d putting the finishing touches to the re-shelled Cotic Soul before its debut shakedown ride. <\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/maccaustinsorguk\/27795900852\/in\/album-72157670222821925\/\" title=\"IMG_7967\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c5.staticflickr.com\/8\/7386\/27795900852_be2c653293.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"IMG_7967\"><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>My Soul is truly dark now, as only a black medium 26 wheel frame was available. <\/p>\n<p>I must credit Eric at this juncture &#8211; his ingenuity and help last Monday night allowed the re-shelling to be finished in under 2hrs \ud83d\ude42 <\/p>\n<p>For a while I thought it was just too damn wet\u2026but despite the late bail of one or two crew ..the show had to go on\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>It was a late rendezvous at RB, even by my standards . About 7pm I think. <\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/maccaustinsorguk\/27862347776\/in\/album-72157670222821925\/\" title=\"TJ and PTD sheltering on Middlewood way\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/8\/7720\/27862347776_9cb1df6f73.jpg\" width=\"374\" height=\"500\" alt=\"TJ and PTD sheltering on Middlewood way\"><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>TJ had already made the slog from Poynton to BL, getting decidedly drenched along the way in downpours. At BL he discovered the revised muster point \u2026.<\/p>\n<p>PTD&#8217;s positivity vibes lifted the team spirit \u2026and the initial plan of abandon to the Poachers vital shortest route tuned into a moderately respectable ride. Up to the Brickworks with Birchencliffe Lane and the descent from Beeston Brow thrown in to make it a proper MTB ride. <\/p>\n<p>As we arrived into Bolly we were greeted by the sight of two fire engines &#8211; the cellar of the Cotton Tree pub had been flooded <\/p>\n<p>The Poachers was a welcome haven, already full of a soggy group of the WNB by 8.30. Fine ale and a quick change into warm dry stuff and the world was once again a better place. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words and Pics by Pete Crew : Pete, PTD and TJ Pub : Butty Route: Rainbow Bridge &#8211; Middlewood way &#8211; Pott Shrigley &#8211; Brickworks &#8211; Birchencliffe Lane &#8211; Long Lane &#8211; Beeston Brow &#8211; The Poachers Stats : Two fire engines Conditions : Decidedly damp and soggy Notes: In the hour or so before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tnrs-2016"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/android-finder.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/android-finder.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/android-finder.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/android-finder.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/android-finder.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3197"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/android-finder.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3201,"href":"http:\/\/android-finder.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3197\/revisions\/3201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/android-finder.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/android-finder.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/android-finder.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}