{"id":3924,"date":"2025-03-30T21:15:21","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T21:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/?p=3924"},"modified":"2025-04-01T17:55:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T17:55:17","slug":"peniston-29-mar-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/peniston-29-mar-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Penistone &#8211; 29 Mar 25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We were greeted with fine if somewhat chilly weather for our jaunt along the Trans Pennine Trail from Julies cafe in Penistone today 29th March 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Twelve Trekkers turned out supported by Tayer Jules&#8217;s newly qualified guide dog and Alison who took Tayer on a nice walk and acted as official photographer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/keith-and-richard-576x1024.png\" alt=\"Keith piloting stoker Richard on an offroad path with trees and shrub running alongside the path. Another TT Tandem is close behind.\" class=\"wp-image-3928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/keith-and-richard-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/keith-and-richard-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/keith-and-richard-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/keith-and-richard-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/keith-and-richard.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 85vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We all set off in different directions as planned to meet a couple of hours later for a well earned late breakfast at the very reasonably priced Julies cafe where we were all welcomed with a smile, speedy service for once and great food for a catch up with friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/group-at-julies-cafe-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Group shot including Elisa, Drew, Katie and Richard around a picnic bench outside Julie's Cafe in Peniston\" class=\"wp-image-3927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/group-at-julies-cafe-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/group-at-julies-cafe-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/group-at-julies-cafe-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/group-at-julies-cafe-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/group-at-julies-cafe-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/group-at-julies-cafe.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a slightly delayed start whilst I inflated the tyres on my trusty Orbit with the short pump from the ride leader pack, we set off for a ride up and down the trail in the sunshine. Some went east, some west and and a few with lots of energy managed both directions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Steve-and-Katie-576x1024.png\" alt=\"Steve De and Katie stationary, astride their tandem, ready to set off, with trees in the background and a clear blue sky above.\" class=\"wp-image-3925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Steve-and-Katie-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Steve-and-Katie-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Steve-and-Katie-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Steve-and-Katie-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Steve-and-Katie.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 85vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One pair of our party unfortunately became entangled with a mad March hare which ran into them on the trail causing the timing chain to come off the tandem and a somewhat traumatic experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sadly the hare didn&#8217;t make it but thankfully our friends trekkers were able to continue their ride after some running repairs, the maintenance course earlier this year clearly delivering results and both pilot and stoker were unharmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Drew-and-Jules-576x1024.png\" alt=\"Drew piloting, with his stoker (Jules?) hiden behind his luminous yellow cag. The pair are cycling along a tarmac path with grass and trees to either side. The sun is shining and you can make out a clear shadow of the tandem on the path to the left of the picture.\" class=\"wp-image-3926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Drew-and-Jules-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Drew-and-Jules-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Drew-and-Jules-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Drew-and-Jules-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Drew-and-Jules.png 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 85vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next up is a Track session on the 6th April at Wyke followed by a ride over the Humber bridge on the 12th April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Write up by Steve De<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were greeted with fine if somewhat chilly weather for our jaunt along the Trans Pennine Trail from Julies cafe in Penistone today 29th March 2025 Twelve Trekkers turned out supported by Tayer Jules&#8217;s newly qualified guide dog and Alison who took Tayer on a nice walk and acted as official photographer. We all set &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/peniston-29-mar-25\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Penistone &#8211; 29 Mar 25&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3924","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\/3924","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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3924"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3930,"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3924\/revisions\/3930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tandemtrekkers.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}