{"id":3638,"date":"2024-09-28T15:24:45","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T15:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/?p=3638"},"modified":"2024-09-28T15:43:38","modified_gmt":"2024-09-28T15:43:38","slug":"fairburn-28-sep-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/fairburn-28-sep-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Fairburn – 28 Sep 24"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Takeaways from today\u2019s bash from Birkin: Calling a venue \u201cFisheries\u201d doesn\u2019t necessarily mean they sell chips – but they do – which is just as well as the only hot butties on offer were bacon (no eggs, mushrooms, tomatoes or beans \ud83d\ude22); Judith is a very capable ride leader\ud83d\udeb4\u200d\u2640\ufe0f; we\u2019re grateful we have another driver who can tow\ud83d\ude97 – thanks Stevie; all timing chain rings need checking for tightness – thanks Dave for sorting the one which came off today (glad you found the bolt); and we need to check seat collar bolts too; it doesn\u2019t matter if it\u2019s cold if the sun is shining; trains sometimes run to time \ud83d\ude82; cycling out to the venue is fun (Keith did it again); cycling cohorts often mingle; and last, but not least \u2014\u2014 Trekkers are an absolutely amazing cycling community\u2026 long may the fun continue\ud83d\ude00\ud83d\ude00\ud83d\ude00\ud83d\ude00\ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Steve Dr and Connor arrived at nearby South Milford by train. It arrived on time!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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But Keith rode out to Birkin on his bike..(sorry on one of his bikes!!!)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Judith prepping her tandem… a gifted girl of many talents.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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\u2026. and Steve De prepping his.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Drew sorting out a helmet for Connor.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Stevie towing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Dave reattaching the rear timing chain ring – eagerly watched by five Trekkers impressed by his dexterity. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Tariq\u2019s jacket is an exact colour match to the Velocity Tandem.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Drew and Jules.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Takeaways from today\u2019s bash from Birkin: Calling a venue \u201cFisheries\u201d doesn\u2019t necessarily mean they sell chips – but they do – which is just as well as the only hot butties on offer were bacon (no eggs, mushrooms, tomatoes or beans \ud83d\ude22); Judith is a very capable ride leader\ud83d\udeb4\u200d\u2640\ufe0f; we\u2019re grateful we have another driver … Continue reading “Fairburn – 28 Sep 24”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3638"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3641,"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3638\/revisions\/3641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}