Mark Hardman

Mark Hardman went for a bike ride

4 days ago

The Bay cycle way,Grange over sands to Lancaster calling at Arnside, Silverdale and Morecambe.

Mostly off road or quiet lanes through some lovely countryside with great views. 10 miles of this trip is to and from the station.

Time

11h41m

Distance

84.2km

Speed

14.6km/h

Ascent

610m

Descent

610m

Allan B, Alan, and others like this.

Mark Hardman went for a bike ride

May 22, 2026

Ness Botanical Gardens Wirral

I took so long walking round the Gardens that I barely got to go anywhere else, absolute blaze of colours and scents

Time

12h59m

Distance

71.4km

Speed

16.2km/h

Ascent

350m

Descent

350m

Alan, Tim Hardman, and others like this.

Mark Hardman went for a bike ride

May 11, 2026

Blackpool Airport Spitfire museum, Lytham and Fleetwood

Interesting Spitfire museum( if you like that sort of thing) and a good ride up and down the coast

Time

11h52m

Distance

83.5km

Speed

15.9km/h

Ascent

460m

Descent

460m

Alan, Allan B, and others like this.

Mark Hardman went for a bike ride

May 6, 2026

Trails of Delamere Forest

Train fare was cheaper than the parking fee would have been but great place to visit and explore. Lots of forest trails to ride or walk and a large visitor centre with all amenities.

Time

7h47m

Distance

58.0km

Speed

15.8km/h

Ascent

500m

Descent

500m

Allan B, Marina Waters, and others like this.

Mark Hardman went mountain biking

April 30, 2026

Strinesdale, Delph Donkey and 2 sunken narrow boats

Good climb out of Park Bridge and Strinesdale but great views from the top and an easy ride back with some fast descents then dropping down the locks on the canal.

Time

3h12m

Distance

39.9km

Speed

13.9km/h

Ascent

360m

Descent

360m