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• Where’s the Cafe? 29th October issue 2009.
• Where’s the Cafe? 5th November issue 2009.

Forthcoming Events Page.

The Diary of  the Rough-Stuff Fellowship Group events in the UK.

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• The Lancashire Group Tuesday rides to the Dover Fellowship.
• A Brief History of the Dover Cycling Fellowship.

Past Ride Reports Index Page:

Past Ride Reports of 2010.

• 1st January: A ride to Morecambe.
• 10th January: A ride to Silverdale.
• 17th January: A ride to Longsleddale.
• 23rd January: A ride to Melling and High Bentham.
• 30th January: A ride to Simpson Ground via Hampsfell and the Winster Valley.
• 6th February: A ride around Upper Ribblesdale Valley.
• 14th February: A ride to Natland.
• 21st February 2010: Staveley.
• 27th February 2010: A ride not to Scorton.

Past Ride Reports of 2009.

• Thursday 1st January: A ride to Leighton Moss.
• Saturday 3rd January: A ride to Barbondale.
• Sunday 11th January: A ride to Deerslet.
• Sunday 18th January: A ride to Clapham.
• Wednesday 21st January: A evening of slides at Pat & Freds.
• Saturday 24th January: A ride over the Ouster Rake Path, then along the Brennand, Dunsop, Hodder and Langden Valleys in the Forest of Bowland.
• Saturday 7th February: A ride to Grize Dale and Calder Vale.
• Sunday 15th February: A ride to Whittington.
• Sunday 22nd February: A ride up the Winster Valley.
• Saturday 28th February: A ride to Austwick Common.
• Saturday 7th March: A ride to Chipping.
• Sunday 15th March: A ride to Killington Reservoir.
• Sunday 22nd March: A ride to Claife Heights.
• Saturday 28th March: A ride to Ingleton.
• Saturday 4th April : A ride to Settle.
• Friday 10th April: A ride to High Borrans.
• Monday 13th April: A ride over High Dolphinsty.
• Sunday 19th April: A ride to Brigsteer.
• Saturday 25th April: A ride along the Turbarry Road.

Past Ride Reports of 2008.

Past Ride Reports of  2007.

Past ride reports of  2006.

Past ride reports of  2005.

past ride reports of 2004.

New Members information Page.

Off-road cycle touring and Mountain Biking Photo Galleries of the local groups of the RSF in the UK.

Photo Gallery Index Page:

Photo Gallery of 2010.

• 1st January: A ride to Morecambe.
• 10th January: A ride to Silverdale.
• 17th January: A ride to Longsleddale.
• 17th January: A ride to Longsleddale photo taken by Peter Kenner.
• 23rd January: A ride to Melling and High Bentham.
• 30th January: A ride to Simpson Ground via Hampsfell and the Winster Valley.
• 6th February: A ride around Upper Ribblesdale.
• 14th February 2010: A ride to Natland.
• 21st February 2010: Staveley.
• 27th February 2010: A ride not to Scorton.
• 6th March: A ride with a leader but no followers to the Winskill Stones.

Photo Gallery of 2009.

Photo Gallery of 2008.

Photo Gallery of  2007.

Photo Gallery of 2006.

Photo Gallery of 2005.

The Photo Gallery of the Home Counties Group.

Where the cafe photo gallery.

Members Photo Gallery 2006: On tour in Scotland with the RSF Chairman.

Cafe Section.

• Cafe Guide to the Forest of Bowland and North Lancashire.
• Cafe Guide to South Lakeland.
• Cafe guide to the Yorkshire Dales and the Eden Valley.
• Cafe Guide to Shropshire.
• Recommend a cafe.

Cycle Shops.

• In South Lakes and North Lancashire Area.
• In the Manchester Area.
• In the Yorkshire Dales.
• Cycle Hire.

The Guestbook.

Useful information and links to other sites.

• Local Cycling Clubs.
• National Cycling Clubs.
• Other Cycling Clubs.
• Information on Scotland.
• Local Cycling Forums.
• Other Organisations.
• Areas Outstanding Natural Beauty.
• Information on Iceland.
• Member’s Web sites.
• Local Government.
• Local Access Forums.
• Weather Websites.
• Hedge cuttings on the highway are dangerous.....
• Camping Stoves.
• Member Offers.
• Places to visit on tour in the English lakes.
• On Tour in the Yorkshire Dales.
• On Tour in North Lancashire and Forest of Bowland.
• Long Distant Cycle Trails or Routes.
• Useful Shops on the web for the Cyclist.
• Mountain Biking and Cycling Holiday Companies.
• Useful Guide Books.
• Cycling on Canals.
• General Information Web sites.
• Access Days on Warcop Training Area.
• Starting a new Area Group.
• Members Books.
• Roughstuff Cycling in the Alps by compiler Fred Wright.
• After The Gold Rush by John Stuart Clark.
• Advertise with RSF (Rough-Stuff Fellowship) The UK’s oldest off-road cycling club.
• Off road trails project.
• Lancaster District Cycling and Walking Forum.
• January 2005 Meeting.
• April 2005 Meeting.
• Notes for Cycling & Walking Forum April 05.
• School Travel Plan Advisor (Lancaster District).
• July 2005 Meeting.
• October 2005 Meeting.
• February 2006 Meeting.
• Tourist Information Centres.
• Notes from Cumbria Cycle Co-ordination Group.
• Notes from October 2006 Meeting.
• Notes from the March 2006 Meeting.
• Notes from April Meeting 2007.
• Notes of September meeting of the Cumbria Co-ordination Group.
• Notes of February 2008 meeting of the Cumbria Co-ordination Group.
• Minutes of 2006 CTC Lancaster & Cumbria DA AGM.
• Links to interesting Cycling Blogs on the web.

What’s New Page.

Accommodation Section.

• Easter Accommodation List 2002.
• Accommodation in Eskdale.
• Accommodation List for Reeth, Easter 2003.
• Penrith, Easter 2001 Accomodation List.
• National Trust Accommodation in the Lake District.
• Links to other Youth Hostel Associations.
• Accommodation in Wales.
• Accommodation List for the Easter Meet 2004 at Clyro near Hay-on-Wye.
• L’ABBAYE STUDIO France.

Campsites.

• Campsites recommend by Rough-Stuff Fellowship Members.
• National Trust Campsites in the Lake District.
• Campsites on the west coast of Lakes District.
• Campsites in the East lake District and Eden Valley.

Members Articles.

• “The Dent Weekend”. How it began and ended.
• Chemin dee Bonhommes (and his good woman) by Pat Lloyd.
• ON THE EDGE OF LAKELAND by Pat Lloyd.
• MOSTLY,WALKING IN THE LAMMERMUIR HILLS.
• Northern Dales Audax: view from the rear – a pensioner’s story.
• A small Adventure.
• Out with the Lancashire Rough-Stuff Fellowship.
• The Agony of Cape Wrath by Miriam Trickett.
• Ten Years of Easter Hostelling Tours by Pat Lloyd.
• Further adventures of “The Biscuit Boys”.
• The future of cycling in the countryside.
• Rough-Stuffing in USA.

Legal note and Feedback.

Members Area.

• Meet the South Lakes Group.
• Application Forms and touring information.
• Members Forum.
• Meet the Lancashire Group.
• Meet the Northern Peak and South Pennine Group.

About the Rough-Stuff Fellowship Section.

• About the Rough-Stuff Fellowship.
• Legal and Administrative Issues.
• Articles of Association.
• Joining the Rough-Stuff Fellowship.
• National Committee.
• Local Groups of  the RSF.
• RSF Code of Conduct.
• RSF Publications, clothing and Badges.
• The Early Years.
• RSF Route Guides.

The Chatroom.

RSF Members Benefits Section.

• New offers to members on products & services.
• Full lists of  offers to members on products & services.
• RSF members benefits  at Spa Cycles.

The South Lakes network off-road cycling and mountain group websites.

Merry Christmas from RSF Members.

Rob's Spainish Rides.

• Circular ride from/to Cartagena (Murcia) Approx 40 miles.

What's Press said about the Rough-Stuff Fellowship.

• Fish Out of Water: The Rough-Stuff Fellowship by Ben Haworth of Singletrack Magazine.
• A bit of rough stuff by Tony Greenbank of the Cumbria Magazine.

Members Photo Gallery.

• Out and about in the Czech Republic with Trevor and Sandra Sowerbutts.
• Photos of  A. G. Woodwards  1951 Thanet bike by Ron Tandy.
• 51st anniversary ride of the unveiling of the Wayfarer Memorial stone.
• Early morning at work by Simeon Orme.
• Some photos taken at Dover Cycling Fellowship by Brian Parkinson.
• Snowy day at work by Simeon Orme.

Local Group Posters.

Local Rough-Stuff Fellowship Groups Forums.

About the Rough-Stuff Fellowship Forum.

• The Rough-Stuff Fellowship.
• The Rough-Stuff Journal.
• Autumn Meet.
• Easter Meet.
• The Chairman's Youth Hostel Weekends and Weeks.

General Forum.

• Cafes.
• General.
• Have a moan!
• How to.
• Overseas Touring.
• Technical.
• UK Touring.

South Lakes Group Forum.

• General.
• Group Events.

Lancashire Group Forum.

• The Cafe Crawsler.
• Lancashire Group  Events.
• Dent Weekend.
• General.

Northern Peak and South Pennine Group Forum.

• Group Events.
• General.

Other Rough-Stuff Fellowship Area Groups Forum.

• "Vagabonds" Group.
• Cotsworld Group.
• Home Counties Group.
• Other Local Groups.
• Welsh Borders Group.

The Members and Site Blog.

• About this Blog.

2006 Posts

• Hello world!
• Bunkhouse at the Old Manor House in Clapham.
• A Big Thank You!
• New Advertiser for the Rough-Stuff Journal.
• Lancaster City Council Cycling Newsletter No 15.
• RSF and Singletrack Mountain Bike Magazine.
• Cycling Newsletter No 16 from Lancaster City Council.
• Ennerdale and Black Sail Appeal.
• Crackdown on illegal off-roaders.
• Bassenthwaite Lake Restoration Programme.
• Happy New Year!

2007 posts

• Lancaster CTC Section Winter Social Programme.
• Elenydd Wilderness Hostels 2007.
• Cafes that welcome cyclists.
• Cycle around the World night!
• New Mountain Bike Photo Website.
• January Cycling Newsletter from Lancaster City Council.
• Kirkby Stephen Youth Hostel.
• Official Opening of Morecambe Promenade to Cyclists.
• Bend, spend and mend.
• News from the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
• Bowland Festival 2nd to 17th June 2007.
• Report of today Lancaster CTC Section Ride.
• More news from Elenydd Wilderness Hostels.
• Old Photos of the Rough-Stuff Fellowship.
• Alexa Web Search Engine Traffic Rankings.
• Easter Meet Bookings!
• New sites from the CTC will make tracks ‘hole’ lot better.
• To e-mail or to use the phone!
• Cumbria Bike Fest.
• Croyde Cycle Maps for Devon and Cornwall.
• This month newsletter from Lancaster City Council.
• Got an idea that will help boost cycling in the District?
• This Week’s Lancaster CTC Section Club Night!
• Good Cycling Code.
• Site Traffic for January.
• Cycle Tourism Co-ordination Meeting of 18th April 2007.
• Improvements to Bridleways in Lancashire.
• E-petitions and e-mailing the Prime Minister!
• The February Cycling Newletter from Lancaster City Council.
• Save Longstone Edge.
• Lancaster CTC Section Club Evening Tomorrow!
• Bike for Sale.
• March Newsletter from Lancaster City Council.
• Another cycling newsletter from Lancaster City Council.
• Cycle Around World - A talk by Alastair Humphreys.
• Lancaster CTC Section’s Runs Meeting Tomorrow!
• Late March Cycling Newsletter from Lancaster City Council.
• This Year’s Dent Weekend.
• Lancaster CTC runs report Sunday 25th March 2007.
• CTC Lancaster & Cumbria D.A.
• The Easter Cycling Newsletter from Lancaster City Council.
• April Newsletter from Elenydd Wildness Hostels.
• Protected: Minutes of the RSF Annual General Meeting.
• Cycling Newsletter from Lancaster City Council.
• News Flash from Elenydd Wilderness Hostels!
• This year’s Dent Weekend.
• Latest Newsletter from Lancaster City Council.
• Bridging the gap.
• Route 37 - Ambleside via Coniston to Greenodd.
• Cycling Development Officer for Cumbria.
• Cumbria’s Good Cycling Code.
• YHA has accepted Elenydd Wilderness Hostels offer to buy Dolgoch.
• Cycling Newsletter from Lancaster City Council.
• Want to get more involved in Cycling in Lancashire?
• Blackpool Cycle Fest.
• Lancaster CTC Section - 2007 Tourist Trials.
• Lancaster CTC Section - Club Runs & Social Activities for Mid Summer 2007.
• Latest newletter from Celebrating Cycling.
• Skiddaw House Youth Hostel Reopens after a five year break.
• YHAgroup.org.uk .
• Closed Youth Hostels.
• Celebrating Cycling Newsletter 28.
• The Site’s new forums.
• RSF Membership News.
• Breakfast with the Celebrating Cycling Team.
• June Newsletter from Elenydd Wildness Hostels.
• Cumbria Rights of Way Improvement Plan.
• Newsletter No 29 from Celebrating Cycling.
• Councillors vote to extend cycle track.
• A report on the Lancashire Local Meeting by Peter Edge.
• 14th July Ride of North Wales Group has been cancelled.
• Wayfarer Memorial.
• Celebrating Cycling Newsletter 31.
• The Independent Hostels Prize Trip at York Cycle Show.
• A Walker’s Guide to Safety on the Fells & Footpaths of Lancashire.
• Latest newletter from Celebrating Cycling.
• Ideas for future South Lakes Group rides.
• New Members.
• Cumbria Cycle Routes Update.
• New Youth Hostel for Ulverston.
• E-mail from Spain.
• Lancaster CTC Section Website.
• Cumbria Cycling Development Officer Work Programme for 2007 to 2008.
• A Ride to Skiddaw House Bunkhouse.
• The on-line Bike Touring Archive.
• Impressions from bicycle travel.
• A letter from the Friends of Earth.
• Free wheel Champion again!
• Connect 2 Project its time to vote!
• The site’s forum.
• Lancaster CTC Section Social Evening tomorrow Evening.
• New Membership Forms.
• Do you think could be the new Public Relations and Advertising Officer for the Rough-Stuff Fellowship.
• Sustrans wins the 50million lottery jackpot!
• Warcop Training Area Scheduled Access Days For 2008.
• RSF Members in this month’s CTC Cycle Magazine.
• Loosing weight with the RSF!
• Christmas Presents and looking ahead to next year!

2008 Posts

• Latest updates from the Rough-Stuff Fellowship.
• The March-April Journal.
• The Journal Editorial.
• Ideals for the website.
• Yesterday Ride.
• Take your bike for a ride on Service 505.
• Cumbria Strategic Cycle Network update at 28 February 2008.
• Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority are proposing that eight green routes are made subject of Traffic Regulations Orders.
• Possible North East of England & Scottish Borders Group.
• Modification Order to part of right way Bridleway 206008 in Bassenthwaite Parish.
• Possible new group for Welsh Borders and Shropshire.
• Membership, Changes to the RSF committee and researching the site.
• Can you help on the RSF stand at York Rally.
• Dreaming of future Autumn Meet Venues.
• Eight ‘Green lanes’ in the Yorkshire Dales National Park are to be closed to recreational motor vehicles.
• Bridleway diversion for bridleways 534016 and 534022 at Kentmere Park, Hugill.
• Rough-Stuff Fellowship Approved runs leaders.
• Deadline for the next Journal.
• This Weekend Bank Holiday Rides.
• The weekly rant ‘1′ .
• Southport bid for Cycle Demonstration Town Status.
• The South Lakes Flickr Group.
• The Weekly rant ‘2′.
• Urgent Protest: Cyclists & Pedestrians Needed!
• South Lakes Flickr Group, Members Area and weekly rant!
• Birthday Boy, York Cycle Show, Members Area and the weekly Rant about something!
• Oh dear I have upset someone!
• Lancashire Group Update.
• Routes in the Northern Lancaster Urban Fringe.
• Putting my foot in it!
• A week is long time on the web!
• Pedalling to Panama.
• News Flash from Elenydd Wilderness Trust Grant for Dolgoch Youth Hostel.
• Joe Thompson.
• Local Access Forums.
• Rogue Motor Cycling.
• Future plans for the web site.
• Helvelyn.
• Kendal Bike Festival 2009.
• Elenydd Christmas Cards.
• Mail Scam.
• A bit more about the Kendal Bike Festival.
• The Lancashire Group 2009 ride of the Mary Townley Loop.
• Welsh Borders Group Update!
• Lancaster CTC Annual General Meeting.
• Book now for the Mary Townley Loop Ride.
• Pedalling Pilgrims.
• Can you help with the Kendal Bike Festival next Easter.
• Strategic Cumbria Cycle Network update.
• A Christmas Thank You Message.
• RSF Snippet from the Gatliff Trust Crofters Newsletter 2008.

2009 Posts

• Happy New Year!
• The next ride of the Welsh Borders Group.
• Coal Road Challenge 09.
• Cycle Path Closure.
• The Flicker Group.
• Kendal Cycle Fest Website.
• Out of Hospital!
• Pass Storming research.
• Marine and Coastal Bill.
• The Kendal Cyclefest update!
• Lancashire Group News February 2009.
• Stepping down after 52 years.
• Rough-Stuff Fellowship is left £3,000.
• More news from the Kendal Cycle Fest.
• Twitter and South Lakes Website.
• 18,000 potholes have be reported on the fill that hole website.
• Cycling roundup of interesting things on the web.
• Information on Walna Pass and Garburn Pass.
• It’s Friday.
• The Journal and cycling news plus interesting websites on the web.
• Temporary Closure of Bridleway 514018, Crosthwaite and Lyth Parish.
• Next Meeting of the Kendal CycleFest.
• Lancashire Group March 2009 update!
• Committee Changes after the AGM at Easter.
• Easter Meet Thank You!
• Next meeting of the Kendal Cycle Fest.
• Wayfarer Memorial Ride on the 1st June.
• No. 10 Petition to Reopen the railway line between Colne in Lancashire to Skipton in Yorkshire.
• WORK DAY June 13th Morecambe Greenway.
• Request for poosible help on End to End ride.
• 6th to 7th June 2009: Singing Cyclists Weekend.
• North Wales Group is no more!
• Bike Week 2009 in Lancaster.
• Sunday 5th July Northern Peak & South Pennine Group meet at Oxenhope.
• Lancashire Group July News.
• This year’s Churches Trust for Cumbria Ride and Stride event on Saturday 12th September.
• Discounts to RSF members at Spa Cycles.
• Sign the Petition for Bowness to Ambleside Cycle Route.
• Essex CTC Roughstuff Reliability Ride.
• Alan Mepham.
• This week’s South Lakes Group Ride in Kirkby Stephen.
• The Guardian Bike podcast.
• The Age of Stupid.
• TSL Transport Group Meeting which held on 22nd September 2009.
• New Road ‘Car Park in Kendal’ - not for much longer!
• Cycle Cumbria Group - Brief report of meeting held on 1st October at the Wave, Maryport.
• Northern Peak and South Pennine Group’s Pre Christmas ride and lunch.
• Two New Bridleways in the Cartmel area for next year.
• Lancaster and South Lakes CTC group AGM.
• Gatliffs Hostels on the Isle of Lewis.
• Lancaster University Cycle path close this coming week!
• The Lake District’s Garburn Road.
• Rough-Stuff Fellowship Membership.
• 5th Lancaster Bike Film Festival.

2010 Posts

• Stokeley Charity Cycle Ride on Sunday May 9th 2010.
• Ultra-endurance cyclist Mark Beaumont in Morecambe.
• RSF Membership.
• Lancaster district 20 mph speed limit meeting.
• Quo Digital mapping and Mountain Rescue England & Wales.
• New! New! New! Lancashire Group Wednesday Rides ‘A West Pennine Moors Meander’.  

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Past Ride Reports of 2010.

• 14th January Ride to Croston.
• 28th February:A ride to Myerscough College Equestrian Centre.

Past Ride Reports of 2009.

• 8th January: Ride To Mawdesley.
• 25th January: A ride to Sefton Meadows Garden Centre from Southport.
• 29th March: A ride to Clarion House and Barley.
• 1st to 2nd April: Mary Townley Loop from Mankinholes Youth Hostel.
• 26th April: A ride to Heysham.
• 14th May: Turton Tower.
• 11th June: A ride over the Salter Fell Track.
• 28th June: A ride to Dunsop Bridge.
• 13th August: A ride to Rivington Village from Tockholes Information Centre Cafe.
• 30th August: Ride of the Roses.
• 27th September: A Tour Of The Ribble Valley.
• 25th October: Sankey Valley Trail.
• Sunday 29th November: A ride over Darwen's Winter Hill to Tockholes.

Past Ride Reports of  2008.

• 10th Jan:  Cuerden Hall to Haigh Hall.
• Sunday 27th January: A ride to Sefton Meadows Tea Room.
• 14th February: A ride to Gargrave.
• 24th February: A tour of Rivington.
• Thursday 13th March: A ride from Tockholes cafe to Edgeworth.
• Sunday 30th March: A ride to Dunsop Bridge.
• Thursday 10th April: A circuit of Pendle.
• Sunday 27th April: A ride from Parbold to Astley Hall.
• Thursday 8th May: A ride from Tockholes Information Centre Cafe to Rivington Green Tea Room.
• Sunday 25th May: A ride over the Salter Fell Road.
• Thursday 12th June: A ride to Southport Botanical Gardens.
• Sunday 29th June : A ride from Wycoller Village.
• Tuesday 15th July: A ride from Southport to Lydiate Village Hall to join the Dover Cycling Fellowship(28 miles).
• Sunday 31st August: A ride from Spring Wood car park, Whalley to Clarion House and Pendle Hill.
• Sunday 28th September: Hollingworth Lake to Hebden Bridge.
• Thursday 13th November: A ride from Southport Botanical Gardens to Rufford.
• Sunday 30th November: A ride to Ribchester.

Past Ride Reports of 2007.

• Thursday, 11th January 2007, Barrowford to Gargrave.
• 28th January: Sefton Coast & Trans Pennine Trail.
• 8th February 2007: A ride from Tocholes Cafe to Rivinington.
• 25th February: A ride to Haigh Hall.
• Thursday March 8th 2007: A ride from Entwistle.
• Thursday April 12th 2007: A ride from Tockholes Cafe to Turton Tower.
• 29th April 2007: A ride from Glasson Dock to Morecambe followed by late lunch at Peter Kenner’s.
• 10th May 2007: A  ride Clowbridge Reservoir.
• Sunday 27th May: Bolton Abbey.
• Sunday 24th June: Chipping  to Dunsop Bridge.
• 12th July: A ride to Barley.
• 9th August 2007 A ride over the Cross O' Greet and Salter Fell.
• 26th August 2007: A ride from Lower Brock Mill.
• Sunday 30th September: A Ride around Ramsbottom.
• 11th October : A ride to Coldwell.
• 28th October End of B.S.T.(Tockholes Ride).
• 8th November A ride to Glasson Dock.
• 25th November 2007…and then there were three.
• 23rd December: Christmas Walk and Cycle ride from Rivington Hall.

Past Ride Reports of 2006.

• January 12th: Barrowford to Gargrave.
• 29th January: Pontins Ainsdale.
• 26th March: Ribchester.
• 6th April: Halton, Lancaster.
• 11th May: Entwistle Reservoir.
• 15th to 17th June: The Wayfarer Weekend at Cefin Brith Bunk House.
• Thursday Ride 13th July Worden Park, Leyland.
• Sunday Ride 30th July 2006 from Bolton Abbey.
• Dent Weekend Resurrected, Lancashire Group Dent Break 10th to 13th August 2006.
• 14th September, the Settle Loop.
• 24 September: A ride to Haigh Hall.
• 12th October: A ride from Bolton-by-Bowland to Settle.
• 29th October 2006: A ride from Witton Park, Blackburn.
• 9 November 2006: A ride from Entwistle Reservoir.
• 26th November. Witton Park, Blackburn.

Photo Gallery Home Page.

2010 Photo Gallery.

• Thursday 14th January: A ride from Hilldale to Croston.
• Sunday 31st January: A ride to Halsall.
• Thursday 11th February 2010: A ride to Haigh Hall.
• 28th February:A ride to Myerscough College Equestrian Centre.

2009 Photo Gallery.

• 8th January: A ride to Mawdesley.
• 25th January: A ride to Sefton Meadows.
• 12th February: A ride to Gargrave.
• 22nd February: A ride from Worden Park in Leyland to the Anchor Pub in Hutton.
• 12th March: A ride to Haigh Hall.
• 29th March: A ride to the Clarion House and  Barley.
• 1st to 2nd April: The Mary Townley Loop.
• 1st to 2nd April: The Mary Townley Loop, A photo diary of the ride by Grayham Simpson.
• 9th April: A ride to Ramsbottom.
• 26th April: A ride to Heysham.
• 14th May: A ride toTurton Tower.
• 31st May: A ride over Winter Hill to Curlies Fisheries.
• 28th June: A ride to Dunsop Bridge.
• 9th July: A ride to Bolton-by-Bowland.
• 24th to 26th July: Camping Weekend at Hollingworth Lake.
• 13th August: A ride to Rivington Village from Tockholes Information Centre Cafe.
• 30th August: A ride from Bolton-by-Bowland to Settle.
• 10th September: A ride to Worsthorne.
• 20th September: A ride from Hollingworth Lake around the moors and reservoirs of the surrounding area.
• 27th September: A ride to Ribchester.
• 8th October: A ride to Southport Botanical Gardens.
• 25th October: A ride from Orrell Water Park.
• 12th November: A ride to Glasson Dock.
• 29th November: A ride from Witton Park in Blackburn to Tockholes.
• 8th December: A ride to Dover Cycling Fellowship.
• 10th December: A ride from Witton Park in Blackburn to Haslingden.
• 20th December: Christmas Walk.

2008 Photo Gallery.

• Thursday 10th January: A ride from Cuerden Hall to Haigh Hall.
• Sunday 27th January: A ride to Sefton Meadows Tea Room.
• Thursday 14th February: A ride to Gargrave.
• Sunday 24th February: A tour of Rivington..
• Thursday 13th March: A ride from Tockholes cafe to Edgeworth.
• Sunday 30th March: A ride to Dunsop Bridge.
• Thursday 10th April: A ride to Barley.
• Sunday 27th April: A ride from Parbold.
• Thursday 8th May: A ride from Tockholes Cafe to Rivington Village. Doug Photos and Rob Photos of the ride.
• Sunday 25th May: A ride over Salter Fell Road.
• Thursday 12th June: A ride to Southport Botanical Gardens.
• Sunday 29th June: A ride from  Wycoller Village.
• Thursday 10th July: A ride from Witton Park to Tockholes Cafe.
• Tuesday 15th July: A ride from Southport to Lydiate Village Hall to join the Dover Cycling Fellowship for Lunch.
• Sunday 27th July: A ride to Sunderland Point.
• Sunday 31st August: A ride from Spring Wood, Whalley to Clarion House and Pendle Hill.
• Thursday 11st September: A ride to Settle from Bolton-by-Bowland.
• Sunday 28th September: A ride to Hebden Bridge from Hollingworth Lake.
• Saturday 4th October: A Mystery tour of  South West Lancashire.
• Thursday 9th October: A ride to Glasson Dock.
• Sunday 26th October: A ride to Ribchester.
• Thursday 13th November: A ride from Southport Botanical Garden Number 2.
• Sunday 30th November: A ride to Ribchester.
• Thursday 11th December: A ride from Witton Park, Blackburn to Rising Bridge.
• Sunday 21st December: The Christmas Walk from Rivington Hall Upper Barn.

2007 Photo Gallery.

• Thursday, 11th January 2007: Barrowford to Gargrave photos taken by John Kemp.
• Sunday, 28th January 2007: A ride to Sefton Meadows photos taken by John Kemp.
• 8th February 2007: A ride from Tocholes Cafe to Rivinington photos taken by Dave White.
• 25th March 2007: A ride from Rivington Hall Barn to Curlies Fisheries photos taken by Brian Parkinson.
• 25th March 2007: A ride from Rivington Hall Barn to Curlies Fisheries photos taken by John Kemp.
• 12th April 2007: A ride from Tockholes Cafe to Turton Tower, photos taken by Brian Parkinson.
• 29th April 2007: A ride from Glasson Dock to Morecambe followed by late lunch, photos by Brian Parkinson and Simeon Orme.
• Sunday 27th May: Bolton Abbey.
• Sunday 24th June: A ride to Dunsop Bridge.
• Thursday 12th July: A ride to Barley.
• Thursday 9th August: A ride over the Cross O' Greet and Salter Fell.
• 26th August 2007: A ride from Lower Brock Mill.
• 30th September 2007: A ride to Ramsbottom.
• 28th October 2007: A ride to Turton Tower.
• 8th November 2007: A ride to Glasson Dock in North Lancashire.
• 25th November 2007: A ride from Burscough Bridge Railway Station on the A59. Riding  through the lanes of south west Lancashire, lunch at the Twin Lakes Fishery.
• 13th December 2007: A ride from Worden Park Craft Centre to Preston.
• 23rd December 2007: The Christmas Walk and Cycle ride from Rivington Hall Barn.

2006 Photo Gallery.

• May 28th A Ride to Dunsop Bridge, photos taken by Simeon Orme.
• July 30th: A ride from Bolton Abbey, photos taken by Simeon Orme.
• August 12th: Saturday Ride of the Dent Weekend, photos taken by Simeon Orme.
• September 14th: A ride from Stainforth, photos taken by John Kemp.
• September  24th: A Ride to Haigh Hall, photos taken by John Kemp.
• October 12th: A ride from Bolton-by-Bowland, photos taken by Dick Hall.
• November  9th: A ride from Entwistle  Reservoir, photos taken by John Kemp.

2005 Photo Gallery.

• May  29th: Meet at Rivington., photos taken by Simeon Orme.
• July 31st: Meet at Spring Wood Car Park near Whalley. With lunch at the Roughlee Clarion House, photos taken by Simeon Orme.
• December 18th: Christmas Walk, photos taken by Simeon Orme.

The Cafe Crawlers, The family section of the Lancashire Group.

This Week’s Ride.

The photo gallery of past rides.

• Saturday 10th  May 2009: A ride to Morecambe.
• Saturday 23rd to 29th May 2009: A cycle ride along the Pennine Bridleway.
• Saturday 11th July: A ride to East Lancs Railway at Ramsbottom.
• Saturday 19th September: A ride to the Clarion House at Roughlee.
• Saturday 20th February 2010: A ride to Brinscall by Miriam Trickett.

Northern Peaks & South Pennine Group

Home Page.

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Forthcoming Events Page.

Past Ride Reports of  2010.

• Wednesday 20th January 2010: A ride from New Mill.
• Sunday 7th February 2010: A ride from Altrincham by John Kemp.
• Wednesday 10th February: A Impromtu ride from Portland Basin, Ashton, photos taken by Alf Henshall and Keith Woolley.
• Wednesday 17th January 2010: A ride from Penistone.

Past Ride Reports of  2009.

Past Ride Reports of  2008.

Past Ride Reports of   2007.

Past Ride Reports  of  2006.

Past Ride Reports  of  2005.

Group Tours.

• A Tour of the Isles of Harris and Lewis, June 2007 by John Kemp.
• Scottish Prize Tour Oct 2007 by John Kemp.
• A Cycle Tour of The Orkney and Shetland Isles June 2008 by John Kemp.
• Welsh Tour October 2008 by John Kemp.

2010 Photo Gallery.

• Wednesday 20th January: A ride from  New Mill.
• Sunday 7th February: A ride from Altrincham, photos taken by Alf Henshall and Keith Woolley.
• Wednesday 17th January 2010: A ride from Penistone.

2009 Photo Gallery.

2008 Photo Gallery.

2007 Photo Gallery.

2006 Photo Gallery.

The Easter Meet Section

Home page of Easter Meet Section.

This Year's Easter Meet.

The Print and Slide Competition Rules.

Past Easter Meets.

• 52nd 2007 Easter Meet at Whitby.
• 53rd 2008 Easter Meet of the Rough-Stuff Fellowship.
• 54th 2009 Easter Meet of the Rough-Stuff Fellowship.
• 55th 2010 Easter Meet at Baskerville Hall, Clyro.

The Annual Reports of Rough-Stuff Fellowship Limited.

• The Rough-Stuff Fellowship Limited, Annual Report, 2001.
• The Annual Report  for 2002.
• The Annual Report for 2003.
• The Annual Report for 2004.
• The Annual Report for 2005.
• Annual Report for 2006.
• The Annual Report of Rough-Stuff Fellowship for 2007.
• The Annual Report for 2008 of The Rough-Stuff Fellowship Limited.

The minutes of the Annual General Meeting.

• Minutes of 52nd AGM held on 7th April 2007.

Alan  Mepham  Merit Shield.

Easter Meet Prize Winners.

Easter Meet Programme.

Photo Gallery.

• Photos of  Easter Meet 2006 at Tregaron taken by David Lomas.
• Photos of  Easter Meet 2005 at Brough taken by Rob Burrrow.
• Photos of Friday Ride to Ravenscar led by Brian Parkinson.
• Photos of Saturday Ride to Staithes led by John Kemp.
• Photos of Sunday Ride to Lealholme led by John Kemp.
• Photos of the Easter Meet Weekend taken by Brian Parkinson.
• Lynne Inn.
• Saturday 'B' ride on Easter Meet 2008 weekend at Rhayader, Wales.
• Sunday 'B' ride on Easter Meet 2008 weekend at Rhayader, Wales.

The Autumn Meet Section

The home page of the Autumn Meet Section.

Past Autumn Meets of the Rough-Stuff Fellowship.

• 2000 Autumn Meet: The General Secretary Report.
• The General Secretary report for the weekend.
• Ride Report for the Saturday Ride of the Autumn Meet 2005.
• Ride Report for Autumn Meet 2006.
• About Ravenstor Youth Hostel.
• Ride report of Saturday 'B' ride of Autumn Meet Weekend 2007 at Ravenstor Youth Hostel.

Index page for the Mintues of Executive Committee Meetings.

• Minutes of  the Executive Meeting  at Bridges Youth Hostel, 7th October 2006.

Photo Gallery of Past Autumn Meets.

• Autumn Meet 2005 weekend held at Kings Youth Hostel Photo Gallery, photos taken by Simeon Orme.
• Photos of the Autumn Meet Weekend 2008 held at Arnside Youth Hostel taken by Matt Hodges.
• 2004 Autumn weekend held at Stackstead Farm, Ingleton Photo Gallery, photo taken by Derek Fouraces and Rob Burrow.
• Autumn Meet 2003 weekend held at Clun Youth Hostel, photos taken by Derek Fouracres.

This Year's Autumn Meet.

Items for the Agenda.

Northern Tracks and Bridleways

Home page of Northern Tracks and Bridleways.

News Section.

• RSF News in 2007.

News from other Cycling Clubs.

• Northern Dales Tourist  2007  Report.

Cycling News.

• Agenda for Cycle Tourism Co-ordination Meeting.
• Celebrating Cycling Newletter 35.
• E-mail from Mountain Bike Hall of Fame.
• Tour de Lancaster.
• Greetings from Bend, Oregon and Bend's Big Fat Tour!
• Connect2 needs you.
• October cycling newsletter from celebrating cycling.
• 5th November: Celebrating Cycling Newsletter No.37.
• 17th November: Celebrating Cycling Newsletter No.38.
• Lancashire County Council Draft Cycling Strategy.
• Cumbria County Council is entering a bid for Kendal to become a Cycling Demonstration Town (CDT) with Cycling England in 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.40 December 2007.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.39 December 2007.
• The Fourth CTC Grampian Rally from Friday 23rd May to Wednesday 28th May 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.41 January 2008.
• This Year's CTC Birthday Rides.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.42 January 2008.
• Kendal Cycle Demonstration Town Update.
• THE MOUNTAIN BIKE HALL of FAME and MUSEUM SEEKS 2008 NOMINATIONS.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.44 March 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.45 March 2008.
• Kendal Cycle Demonstration Town Update No 2.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update: Film Festival @ Dukes.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.46 May 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT update No47 May 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.48 June 2008.
• Lancaster to York Ride of the Roses Saturday 2 August 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.49 June 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.50 June 2008.
• The inductees selected for placement into the 2008 Mountain Bike Hall of Fame.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.51 July 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.52 July 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.53 August 2008.
• Saturday, September 13th, 2008-- 32nd Annual Pearl Pass Tour to Aspen.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.55 September 2008.
• Mountain Bike Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
• Northern Dales tourist trials 7th September 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.56 September 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.57 October 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling CDT Update No.58 October 2008.
• Celebrating Cycling Update No.63 January 2009.
• Celebrating Cycling Update No.67 February 2009.
• Celebrating Cycling Update No.68 March 2009.
• 2nd April: Celebrating Cycling Update No.70 April 2009.
• Sunday 14th June 2009 Garstang Cycling Club Charity Bike Ride starting in Lancaster.
• Celebrating Cycling Update No.71 April 2009.
• Celebrating Cycling Update No.74 June 2009.
• Celebrating Cycling Update No.77 August 2009.
• The Singing Cyclists Newsletter August 2009.
• Rough Riders Rally: registration open for July 23-25 multi-surface cycling festival.

Other News.

• Elenydd Trust Newsletter 7.
• The Cariad Cafe Loyalty Card.
• Elenydd Wilderness Trust - Newsletter No. 8 (January 2008).
• Elenydd Wildness Hostel Trust Newsletter No 9.
• The Lake District Local Access Forum Annual Report 1st April to 31st March 2008.
• Elenydd Wilderness Trust - Newletter 10 - September 2008.
• Elenydd Wilderness Trust - Newletter 11 - January 2009.
• Elenydd Wilderness Hostels Trust Newsletter 12.
• Lake District Local Access Forum Annual Report 2008 to 2009.
• Elenydd Wilderness Newletter 14.

From Archives Section.

Off-road cycling heroes.

• Bob Harrison 1916 - 2002.
• Joe Thompson a off-road cycling hero.
• Cis George a off-road cycling hero.

From archives of the RSF.

• Scattering of Alan Pocklington Ashes.

Wayfarer Stone.

From Archives of the South Lakes Group.

Photo Gallery of the Archives Section.

• Photos of the South going over High Dolphinsty in August 2002.

From Archives of the Lancashire Group.

Useful Information Section.

• Cycling Maps & Guides.
• Links to Cycling Forums, Cycling Flicker Groups, Cycling Clubs, Cycling Blogs and Cycling information websites.
• Local Access Forums.

North Wales Group (Please note this is archive website).

Home Page.

Photo Gallery of the North Wales Group of the Rough-Stuff Fellowship.

• North Wales Scenes.
• Autumn Meet 2006 at Bridges Youth Hostel.

Forthcoming Events of the North Wales Group.

Past Ride Reports.

Links to sites of interest in North Wales.