Okells Garden Centre

What a difference a week makes

ride. This week it looked like twenty

Janet divided the group into two, with

Sonia leading the second group with

fewer members.

So off we went, both groups keeping

much the same speed forming a long

line of cyclists along the cycle path

beside the A5117 to Dunkirk, then just

before the motorway bridge on the way

to Stoak a rider in the rear group had a

problem with a mudguard and in

stopping to fix it they lost sight of the first group which by this time had divided into two making

three groups! However, they all found their way

Centre.

Okells has had a makeover since

and the food was good too, the soup in particular.

The garden centre its self is worth a wa

making this an interesting stop for lunch, we had enjoyed a good mornings

from these smiling faces.

lls Garden Centre Café - Sunday 22nd November 2015

What a difference a week makes - last week there were only six members who turned up for the

wenty-six but it was at least twenty - too many for the road

divided the group into two, with

second group with

, both groups keeping

much the same speed forming a long

line of cyclists along the cycle path

, then just

orway bridge on the way

the rear group had a

problem with a mudguard and in

stopping to fix it they lost sight of the first group which by this time had divided into two making

they all found their way through the Cheshire Lanes

As you can see from the

photographs,

sunny morning

a very cold temperature

starting at 3.5C and clim

to the dizzy height of 5C. It

was good to be joined by

and Jill Witton

their own way.

had a makeover since I was last there and the café is much improved

od too, the soup in particular.

en centre its self is worth a wander through and is very well displayed and set

this an interesting stop for lunch, we had enjoyed a good mornings

November 2015

bers who turned up for the

too many for the road - so

stopping to fix it they lost sight of the first group which by this time had divided into two making

Cheshire Lanes to Okells Garden

ou can see from the

photographs, it was a partly-

sunny morning's ride but with

very cold temperature

starting at 3.5C and climbing

to the dizzy height of 5C. It

was good to be joined by Bob

Jill Witton who had made

their own way.

and the café is much improved as a result -

nder through and is very well displayed and set out

this an interesting stop for lunch, we had enjoyed a good mornings ride as you can see

Andy kindly led those returning to

our own way home. So we can score a very well

our thanks to all the leaders.

Just a thought - there

are two Blue Bridges,

one across the Dee

going to Queensferry,

and the other across

the A550 which carries

the Greenway. This

has a Dragon on it - to

save confusion could

we call this the Dragon

Bridge?

David Collinson

Text and photos

The ride back home went as

expected via

then along the

Blacon we had a choice to ride to

the Blue D

up Woodbank

back across the

route.

kindly led those returning to Eureka and we all enjoyed a good cup of tea before going on

. So we can score a very well attended ride and a good day

The ride back home went as

expected via Christleton and

then along the Greenway, at

we had a choice to ride to

Blue Dragon Bridge and then

Woodbank, or to follow Janet

back across the Dee Marsh

a good cup of tea before going on

attended ride and a good day out for all, with