Pootles short write ups about short rides

What a splendid ride out to Appletreewick for the Craven Arms Beer Festival with a spot of camping at the brilliant Masons Campsite, a mere 200 odd yards away.

Over the gated road, down to Bolton Abbey, via the Cav Pav - didn't stop as there was beers to be had - took the back road - rather lu...

Brooks saddles branding stampsYesterday I had a grand day out with a handful of leather nuts to the Brooks saddle factory in Birmingham, UK. We were split into 2 groups and had a tour on the factory floor. Where we could see, hear and smell the production of these beautiful leather saddles. The whole production is done in true i...