Trekkers Hints and Tips

We hope you find the links and information on this page useful. We have compiles a selection of web links to information we think might be helpful.

However, TT cannot be held accountable for the accuracy or ease of use these sites and links provide.

We have tried to only refer you to known and trusted sites but cannot guarentee that they remain so. We review this list on a regular basis and are open to suggestions from yourselves too.

We have listed in categories with contact information and clickable links below each name.

Thanks

TT

Useful Links

National and Regional Cycling Organisations:


Cycling UK https://www.cyclinguk.org/

British Cycling https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/

Bikeability Trust https://www.bikeability.org.uk/ 

Active Travel England https://www.activetravelengland.gov.uk/ 

Walk Wheel Cycle Trust (formerly Sustrans)
https://www.walkwheelcycletrust.org.uk/

The Tandem Club (facebook group) https://www.facebook.com/groups/tandemclubuk/?ref=share

National Cycling Centre, Manchester Velodrome https://www.nationalcyclingcentre.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=google_my_business

Shops for bikes and accessories:

Sowerby Brothers Mirfield https://www.sowerbybroscycles.co.uk/

JD Tandems https://www.tandems.co.uk/

Longstaff’s
https://www.longstaffcycles.com/

SJS Cycles
https://www.sjscycles.co.uk/

Bowland Bikes, Clitheroe https://bowlandbikescic.co.uk/

Get Cycling https://www.getcycling.org.uk/tandems/ 

 Local Cycling groups:


Ravensthorpe cycle club https://www.ravensthorpecc.co.uk/

Roberttown Community Cycling Club https://roberttownccc.wixsite.com/home

Queensbury Queens http://www.queensburyqueenscc.co.uk

Other UK VI and Tandem Clubs:

Cycle Derby, Derby https://www.cyclederby.co.uk/inclusive

Beech Holme, Hull https://www.sightsupport.org/services/clubs-and-groups/beech-holme-tandem-club/

Stockton Wheelers, Teeside https://www.stocktonwheelers.org.uk/ 


VIE Velo, Edinburgh
https://www.facebook.com/VIEvelo.edinburgh/?locale=en_GB&http_ref=eyJ0cyI6IjE3NjI3MjgzMDkzNjQiLCJyIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5nb29nbGUuY29tXC8ifQ%3D%3D

Open Country, Wakefield https://www.opencountry.org.uk/

Charlotte’s Tandems, National accessible bike hire
https://charlottestandems.weebly.com/

Wheels for Wellbeing, London https://wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk/


Accessible cycling:


Streetbikes
https://streetbikes.org.uk/

Walk Wheel Ride (epiks), Kirklees: Telephone: 07769165704 https://walkwheelride.org.uk/contact/

Open Country https://www.opencountry.org.uk/

Charlotte’s Tandems
https://charlottestandems.weebly.com/

Sightloss Support:

Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB) www.rnib.org.uk

Outlookers (Formerly Kirklees Visual Impairment Network (KVIN)) www.outlookers.org.uk

Eye Care Liason Officers in Kirklees: (Click here to find out more about the role of ECLO’s)

North Kirlees (Dewsbury:

Nicki Rowe,

Telephone:01924 512459 (Ext 35459) or mobile: 07808 735748, Email:nicki.rowe3@nhs.net

South Kirklees, Huddersfield:

Fran Reilly, Huddersfield Royal Infirmary

Telephone: 01484 343228 or mobile: 07849 700572
Email: fran.reilly@cht.nhs.uk

Sight Loss Council https://www.sightlosscounchttps://www.sightlosscouncils.org.uk/ ils.org.uk/

Thomas Pocklington Trust https://www.pocklington.org.uk/


British Blind Sports https://britishblindsport.org.uk/

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