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  1. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    hi jeremy ........... in the uk up in the northeast info on 1st bridge https://co-curate.ncl.ac.uk/croxdale-viaduct/ and the stone bridge Sunderland Bridge is both a bridge and a village. The bridge is a stone built arched bridge, dating back to the 14th century or possibly earlier. It...
  2. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    after a walk over to the town (errands to do).weather looked like it was improving ,and i thought even this late 11-30 i could fit in a gentle spin.so a quick change and i was heading up the cycle path from the station ,only to be stopped by a police car. they were looking for a man that had...
  3. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    replaced the front pads so thought i best go for a spin to bed them in(and check i did it right). all was good a tad windy but rather warm well got round and no cold fingers ...lol 30 miles on the clock out to Sunderland bridge via the Bishop -Brandon cycleway .. bridleway from Brandon...
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    with the sun in the sky it seemed only right to go for a ride a slow pootle around the lanes .. at Cliffe bank there were snowdrops and not long after Hilton there was a Christmas tree with golden bows 32 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/8460494578
  5. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    lol .. puddle that`s a FORD.... Ford Crossing in a river A ford is a shallow place with good footing where a river or stream may be crossed by wading, or inside a vehicle getting its wheels wet. A ford may occur naturally or be constructed. 🤣
  6. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    snow and ice has gone ,still very chilly but thought i would make the effort. Just a quick trip into Darlington to check new address of a friend then bac via my fav track patches lane as i get to ride through a ford without fear of getting wet .. lol.. still trying to deicide if i like the...
  7. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    @Rome ...thanks bud just had a motivation problem and naff weather ...lol
  8. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    A short trip to Darlo to visit a friend damp and dank sort of day but not cold ..the return route was via a local bridleway to get me up to the railway museum and the cycle track back home.. it was a tad wet but Sarah coped very well 25 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/8342489607
  9. theloafer

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    2 rides too start the year off monday a short ride out to test a mates knee.. (after a steroid injections) and has been laid up for three months. took the lanes to our local cafe at Eppleby ,was nice in the sun and dam chilly when we hit the shade. still great to be out together again ,26 miles...
  10. theloafer

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    old back problem had me off the bike the last 2 weeks :(:( . monday i felt a lot better sso popped out for a short spin round local lanes only 20 miles but all was good and was great to be out also noticed bike reached the 7000 miles marker :) today i was still feeling ok so off out again...
  11. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    just a shortish ride today with my mate tony, 12 o clock start .. all local lanes and just made the route up as we went. lots of hedges getting cut but we were able to survive. .. lol we even got to see a red deer cross the road in front of us.. no time to take a pic ended up with a nice steady...
  12. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    short one today ..before the rain arrives https://www.strava.com/activities/7910208389 Forcett park Dovecote... erected circa 1740 was restored 1986 theres a bus shelter here some where ..lol
  13. theloafer

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    today when i woke up it suddenly came into my head that it was almost 20 years ago that Walter and i became friends sadly he is no longer here. so it was decided that i would do the ride that we first rode together. headed over to Bishop Auckland down then up newton bank to pass through Toronto...
  14. theloafer

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    my ride today was to be a steady one to loosen the old legs after yesterday's 70 miler.a trip over to Barny on my usual route mainly to see if my fav cafe stop had been closed ... 😢😢 was a mix of quite lanes and a little off road, even though the wind was chilly with the sun out i add to the...
  15. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    Hi rome .... found this looks like a over coat 🤣🤣 Heavyweight turnout rug perfect for winter is truly a great option for keeping your horses warm during extremely chilled seasons. These rugs produce a lot of heat and thus your horses can stay comfortable without shivering in cold winds.
  16. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    today's little jaunt off to the coast to see Andy Cap, route was the tried and well loved the wynyard cycle path which is part of ncn1...followed it till it picks up ncn14.. part of the Haswell to Hart cycleway, taking you into Hartlepool. then headed to the headland the wind was getting worse...
  17. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    today's ride was planned to be longish, but in theory i did not get started soon enough..lol but the weather was great and i had been shown an off-road route from Brandon to Sunderland bridge about 3 weeks ago so thought it wise to re-visit to make sure i had it in my memory banks correct (it's...
  18. theloafer

    Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes!

    ride out to Epplyby for a coffee+cake as the boss was working from home today. after i just ambled along the lanes on no set route ,returned via darlo called at a friends who i have not seen since lockdown..... then back along patches lane . 44 miles almost ...
  19. theloafer

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    todays ride was to test my memory ... i was shown a off road track last week , which i thoroughly enjoyed . so i went almost the same route to see if i could find it on my own ...lol it was a success ^_^ . a short but enjoyable ride and gives me an other option when cycling through Darlington...
  20. theloafer

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    had a short trip out to Durham almost got lost in the university woodland area looking for some sculptures and artwork.. but had a blast ... and also i had a tumble on the way there road rash and hurt pride 31 miles https://www.strava.com/activities/7698202825
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