Bus Stop Bikers | Site-Wide Activity https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/ Activity feed for the entire site. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:39:13 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 7b7c4aec0895351cd4957a591acbf3a2 Geoff Martin became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1777/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:36:31 +0100 0 20621bb09e6d8c121550ddb7f55e84f8 John Hutchinson became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1775/ Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:10:16 +0100 0 7516308e4bd02e905a08aad3f90f5908 Stephen Hilton has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1774/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:43:35 +0100 Published a map: Billington to Gargrave and Airton

Start at Billington War Memorial. Adjacent parking is available outside St.Augustines High School, Elker Lane, BB7 9JA, Weekends and during School holidays. (What3words///nylon.shades.impulses) Route is Anti-clockwise,passing  along the well trodden route 91 through Whalley, Barrow, Worston…Read more

]]> 0 1a93f201ad98bddf8ef116c5bc81bebd Keith Jackson became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1772/ Mon, 03 Aug 2026 06:53:40 +0100 0 82ea814ad47ccc226017858a4d6e5d82 Mike Pringle has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1771/ Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:55:21 +0100 Published a map: Hills, Moss & Beacons

A scenic West Lancashire loop starting from the playing fields car park in Buckshaw, heading out through Euxton and Croston before making its way west towards Halsall and the open Lancashire moss-lands. On reaching Halsall, there’s a well-earned stop at The Village Bakehouse for coffee, cake and snacks —…Read more

]]> 0 260eae7d4cfe4b73372709773a922d4b Mike Pringle has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1770/ Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:44:18 +0100 Published a map: Hills, Moss & Beacons

A scenic West Lancashire loop starting from the playing fields car park in Buckshaw, heading out through Euxton and Croston before making its way west towards Halsall and the open Lancashire moss-lands. On reaching Halsall, there’s a well-earned stop at The Village Bakehouse for coffee, cake and snacks —…Read more

]]> 0 1b8271177264f6249feaf75d05cbd2b5 Stephen Hilton has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1769/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:59:45 +0100 Published a map: Chorley to The Dream

Start is from Astley Park Gates, Chorley PR7 1JU. There is an adjacent Car Park on Queens Road which is free on Sundays and evenings after 5 p.m. (What3words///line.firmly.pose). There are toilets at Astley Hall on the other side of the park together with a further car park on Hallgate (PR7 1NP) but there…Read more

]]> 0 ddb51bdc86eb5fd3b621e0e0927a0f07 Vicky Stannard became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1764/ Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:43:15 +0100 0 ccb7c02f85dc3751459561cd322d4968 Nikodem Sanecki became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1762/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:13:07 +0100 0 8617318f7c639fd02d01ad73e53f3057 Stephen Hilton has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1761/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:08:48 +0100 Published a map: West Lancs Circular to Churchtown (from Buckshaw)

Start is from the Car Park at the Buckshaw Village Community Playing Fields (Buckshaw Bernabau) on Old Worden Lane, Buckshaw Village PR7 7AE (What3Words ///lamenting.wording.equity). The car park is free and usually quiet if there are no football matches in progress. The route…Read more

]]> 0 ecea3a48c27e8b344dce2e0e63059743 Mike Pringle has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1754/ Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:12:09 +0100 Published a map: 5 Climbs to Whalley

Starting from the Whittle war memorial in Whittle-le-Woods, the route climbs steadily over Brindle, Samlesbury and Mellor, taking in five recognised Garmin-categorised climbs before descending into Whalley. From there, it picks up a selection of familiar lanes en route to Potters Barn for a well-earned…Read more

]]> 0 3e78c33a95cdfe32d3a76a495723af80 Stephen Hilton has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1753/ Sun, 05 Jul 2026 22:23:16 +0100 Published a map: Buckshaw to Hurst Grange Park

Start is from the Car Park at the Buckshaw Village Community Playing Fields (Buckshaw Bernabau) on Old Worden Lane, Buckshaw Village PR7 7AE (What3Words ///lamenting.wording.equity). The car park is free and usually quiet if there are no football matches in progress. The route goes anti-clockwise…Read more

]]> 0 05513259ded550801bbd0aa2d2880a30 Jackie Arnold became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1748/ Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:16:31 +0100 0 918bd3adbe2772b9dee332e02d0674aa Darren Minto became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1746/ Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:50:34 +0100 0 2a44d3bf2d7b6726357c40a62f505906 Stacy Crook became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1744/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 08:32:05 +0100 0 6ad92bb936d86780a84fa261d91fe599 Peter Nicholson became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1739/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:19:06 +0100 0 c29d31186e0bea5df4b0d9e826907229 Leanne became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1734/ Thu, 28 May 2026 04:20:48 +0100 0 ce766893e1580dafca605658c070b5bd Lesley became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1732/ Wed, 27 May 2026 21:12:55 +0100 0 2eceabde9b151dfa17fc88a390294b46 Gary Peters became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1730/ Wed, 27 May 2026 10:34:46 +0100 0 de3a67318bc08e16e507ad69bbdb2aa1 Betty became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1725/ Sat, 23 May 2026 23:17:37 +0100 0 23eca9bf6c683a4f93ba2782bab59ad6 Jelly Bean posted an update: Jelly Bean is a book cover designer who turns stories into […] https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1724/ Thu, 21 May 2026 11:24:38 +0100 Jelly Bean is a book cover designer who turns stories into visuals that make people stop and stare.
Working alongside some of the best UK book cover designers, Jelly Bean brings a simple belief to every project. A great cover does not just look good. It sells the book before a single page is read.
Every design is built around the story, the…Read more

]]> 0 93a2c668c44ac5f832c1736ad14400aa Jelly Bean became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1722/ Thu, 21 May 2026 11:23:12 +0100 0 ec1a593400520580575e2613f2f8b637 Hong Stubbs changed their profile picture https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1721/ Mon, 18 May 2026 18:39:08 +0100 0 ee70c6252f3b74b04aeb0484a3481700 Stephen Hilton has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1720/ Sat, 16 May 2026 20:23:44 +0100 Published a map: Buckshaw Village to Roots

Start is from the Car Park at the Buckshaw Village Community Playing Fields (Buckshaw Bernabau) on Old Worden Lane, Buckshaw Village PR7 7AE (What3Words ///lamenting.wording.equity). The car park is free and usually quiet if there are no football matches in progress. The route is the same as Chorley to…Read more

]]> 0 d6a952b57a8dcc5fe2d54bfb3da7d2be Wayne became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1718/ Fri, 08 May 2026 11:29:23 +0100 0 3234a5909931b0636b5431cc1245e4fc Judith became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1716/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:19:50 +0100 0 8d29d72778dc3e56b65be500fef0b7e9 Stephen Hilton has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1715/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:03:46 +0100 Published a map: Chorley to Clieves Hills

Start is from Astley Park Gates, Chorley PR7 1JU. There is an adjacent Car Park on Queens Road which is free on Sundays and evenings after 5 p.m. (What3words///line.firmly.pose). There are toilets at Astley Hall, which is passed on the route, but the car park here is £3, all day every day. The route…Read more

]]> 0 ac68cdf2c9520ec44be4093d9c1e17e5 Stephen Hilton has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1714/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:29:23 +0100 Published a map: Buckshaw to Upholland via Ashurst's Beacon

Start is from the Car Park at the Buckshaw Village Community Playing Fields (Buckshaw Bernabau) on Old Worden Lane, Buckshaw Village PR7 7AE (What3Words ///lamenting.wording.equity). The car park is free and usually quiet if there are no football matches in progress. The route is…Read more

]]> 0 66790fa40e0008b9b18a1ad4c55052a6 Graeme Marshall's profile was updated https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1713/ Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:40:39 +0100 0 e6fc492865184516e5d7194f0ae03ad6 Stephen Hilton has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1712/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 21:04:10 +0100 Published a map: Buckshaw to Bispham Green and Burscough Bridge

Start is from the Car Park at the Buckshaw Village Community Playing Fields (Buckshaw Bernabau) on Old Worden Lane, Buckshaw Village PR7 7AE (What3Words ///lamenting.wording.equity). The car park is free and usually quiet if there are no football matches in progress. The route is…Read more

]]> 0 2617d698a53f3bef56916ff4f54da01c HabibJ became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1710/ Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:08:37 +0100 0 c4a5cfe007b1a86a0726eb222ab5fbb3 Stephen Hilton replied to the topic Bezza Lane ride today (15/4/26) in the forum Completed Rides https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/bezza-lane-ride-today-15-4-26/#post-25309 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:32:24 +0100 Same for me. I was stopped at traffic lights and you must have been long gone. No sign of any taxi.

]]> ac5b0b154ce5855d650a2a99d1cb54a3 Paul Crowther replied to the topic Bezza Lane ride today (15/4/26) in the forum Completed Rides https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/bezza-lane-ride-today-15-4-26/#post-25308 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:20:53 +0100 Thanks both. Chris and Jane are checking images. They were behind me at the time.

]]> de8dc51432c19d96b9215e9fd909feec Alan Parr replied to the topic Bezza Lane ride today (15/4/26) in the forum Completed Rides https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/bezza-lane-ride-today-15-4-26/#post-25307 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:54:09 +0100 I’ve checked my recording of today’s ride but there’s nothing showing the incident. As. You’ll all know, I was mostly at the back and at times the group was split into two. One of those times was at some temporary traffic lights where the front group (Paul, Chris, Jane and Mark made it through the lights but when myself, Steve and I think Duncan…Read more

]]> 30dc6df510aa1141065440e53d3ba06d Stephen Hilton replied to the topic Bezza Lane ride today (15/4/26) in the forum Completed Rides https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/bezza-lane-ride-today-15-4-26/#post-25306 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:52:51 +0100 I’ll look through my footage. I don’t recall seeing anything but the camera does not lie!

]]> 035dd05e1339bb2138f82ab6ecf19d90 Paul Crowther started the topic Bezza Lane ride today (15/4/26) in the forum Completed Rides https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/bezza-lane-ride-today-15-4-26/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:07:10 +0100 I’ve just got to grips with private messaging (Chris/Jane/Alan) re possible photo images from me almost being squashed into a hedge by a taxi at the temporary traffic lights earlier today. If you find anything worthy of submitting please give me a shout….either privately (I’m not very techy and it took my a while to figure out how to use it) or…Read more

]]> 9ec96f60e52ca179a9b42c2ecada4c2b Stephen Hilton has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1704/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:33:55 +0100 Published a map: Chorley to Avenham Park and Gregson Lane

Start is from Astley Park Gates, Chorley PR7 1JU. There is an adjacent Car Park on Queens Road which is free on Sundays and evenings after 5 p.m. (What3words///line.firmly.pose). The route is mostly a reverse of Chorley to The Ribble 2. It goes clockwise through the park to Astley Hall…Read more

]]> 0 67fe4386091f81b34b250a55554fe34d Stephen Hilton has created new route! https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1703/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 19:53:36 +0100 Published a map: Buckshaw to New Longton Circular

Start is from the Car Park at the Buckshaw Village Community Playing Fields (Buckshaw Bernabau) on Old Worden Lane, Buckshaw Village PR7 7AE (What3Words ///hostel.replays.technical). The car park is free and usually quiet if there are no football matches in progress. The route goes clockwise…Read more

]]> 0 100b9f4d0390b3da65ef1cc2e78f77ac Ben Raven changed their profile picture https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1702/ Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:04:01 +0100 0 05e6af66046bbc0ea352a04db073397f Ben Raven became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1700/ Sun, 29 Mar 2026 13:00:58 +0100 0 878fbd0268d96398242290b14efe3d81 John Allen became a registered member https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1698/ Sat, 28 Mar 2026 16:04:48 +0100 0 8c62afac15c411f35f01d976dc0e57d9 Alan Parr replied to the topic Terry Hemsworth Funeral Service in the forum Non-Cycling Matters https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/terry-hemsworth-funeral-service/#post-25279 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 22:03:10 +0100 Thanks Stephen. I’ll be going.

]]> 2b83756059cf754081bde395d017e23f Chris McLellan replied to the topic Terry Hemsworth Funeral Service in the forum Non-Cycling Matters https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/terry-hemsworth-funeral-service/#post-25278 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:48:14 +0100 Unfortunately we are already at a funeral that day, and are unable to attend.

]]> d539396ced443b6cfbda59acc4edc871 Stephen Hilton started the topic Terry Hemsworth Funeral Service in the forum Non-Cycling Matters https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/terry-hemsworth-funeral-service/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:31:45 +0100 Terry’s Funeral will be held at Charnock Richard Crematorium, Preston Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley PR7 5JP on Thursday 2nd April at 10.30 a.m.
All are welcome to attend.

]]> 6c64661874e1595e056e8254c5f8286f Steve Joyce replied to the topic Terry Hemsworth "Rest in Peace" in the forum Non-Cycling Matters https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/terry-hemsworth-rest-in-peace/page/2/#post-25276 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:30:08 +0100 RIP Terry, I didn’t do a lot of rides with you but when I did, you always brought something special to the day.

]]> d8c66a04b5df52e5dbe23a77a1a03652 Geoff Ind replied to the topic Terry Hemsworth "Rest in Peace" in the forum Non-Cycling Matters https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/terry-hemsworth-rest-in-peace/page/2/#post-25275 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 20:32:55 +0100 Terry.An example to us all. Brave,spirited and determined to keep going with health problems that would deter a lesser man.

]]> 35e917930cae8e4dd67e9012aaf56bbc Alan Parr replied to the topic Terry Hemsworth "Rest in Peace" in the forum Non-Cycling Matters https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/terry-hemsworth-rest-in-peace/page/2/#post-25274 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 18:54:06 +0100 So sad and sorry to hear about Terry. As you say Stephen, Terry was a very active and valued member of the group. I’ve been on many rides alongside Terry which was a great pleasure. He was always keen to help others, telling jokes and making rides extra special. He’ll be very sadly missed.

]]> 3912bda2fd6bd33fc85ad03bdedf6e69 Paul Crowther replied to the topic Terry Hemsworth "Rest in Peace" in the forum Non-Cycling Matters https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/terry-hemsworth-rest-in-peace/#post-25273 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:50:40 +0100 Terry was a real battler and also a good laugh. We’re gonna miss his expletives against motorists during rides and his general banter.

]]> 2300522b0465cbb39a693f1568b19735 Gary Downes replied to the topic Terry Hemsworth "Rest in Peace" in the forum Non-Cycling Matters https://busstopbikers.co.uk/forums/topic/terry-hemsworth-rest-in-peace/#post-25271 Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:13:02 +0100 Sad news indeed, good cyclists and keen football supporter with some very good discussions had over the last 2/3 years. A sad loss.

]]> 1621241cf343be949b0ef066374ef5ef Tony Rigby changed their profile picture https://busstopbikers.co.uk/activity/p/1689/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:03:31 +0100 0