2023
Updated Bike-Rail (heading north) shortcut to Calder Valley via Wakefield
2022
August – Updated Doncaster to Sheffield
Bike-Rail pages updated several times
2021
March – Changed Hosting to my WildNorthlands Account. Big Thanks to 9th Planet for hosting for many years. SSL Certificate installed – no more “site not secure” messages!
2020
October – Installed “Dark Mode” plugin. This makes the site easier to read in night conditions. Click on the “Moon” icon on bottom right to turn it on.
General updates throughout the site, including changes brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Bike-rail has changed a lot and we doing our best to keep up with that.
“Coggers Lane Circular” added
Many videos added – see Videos page
E-bikes explained gets updated monthly by Richard.
Stay safe everybody!
2019
January
Updated E-Bikes Explained
10/01 – changed e-bike header photo, altered wording re EAPC etc bit at top of ‘what is an e-bike’ para. Richard
14/01 – added re e-bike replacing car, not bike. Richard
17/01 – made several changes around motor type/bike/model suitablility for sheffield.
24/01 – added contents list and e-road bike stuff.
24/01 – added Security section.
25/01 – updated Cube model recommendations
2018
August
Updated Bike Rides from EM Trains Stations
August -October
Updated e-bikes explained (By Richard)
New page: Liverpool (By Richard)
July
Blog Post: Bring Back British Rail?
Bike Rail: Heading North updated
June
May
Western Circular Updated
April
Added East Midlands Airport
Added Tour De Bluebells
Added Langley Mill to Leicester with Sustrans.
March
Updated Sheffield to Stansted Airport
New Post – 2 New Bridleways in Derbyshire
2017
November
Started work on Sheffield – Hull and River Don Trail
Updated “Let’s Go to Leeds – Trans Pennine Trail”
October
“Cycling the Canals du Midi et Garonne” post
July
New Route to Leeds – Hess – Attwood route
Added “Useful Links”
Added “Sustainable Riding”
Updated E-bikes explained
June
14/6 Updated E-bikes explained
Updated Heathrow Airport to London
6/6 Updated Sheffield University to the AMRC.
25/5 Tidying up Local Short Routes in progress.
17/5 Sheffield to Walkley & Crookes added
28/4 Doncaster to Sheffield and Bike Shops updated
19/4 Map added to “Sheffield to York”. Pictures were broken so have removed pending finding them again.
17/4 Don Valley Circular updated
The Theme has been changed. This has broken a few things which we are in the process of fixing.
“Bridleways of West Sheffield” and “Western Circular” added.
2016
Site config.
Route audit commenced.
Over the weekend of 27-28/8 we moved the site from WordPress to free hosting at 1&1, courtesy of 9th Planet Design We’ve added a logo which also links back to the home page for easier site navigation.
Pages
21/9/16 Added Sheffield Bike Clubs
4/4/16 Added link from Harthill to Creswell and Welbeck
6/4/ Added Eccie Woods Circular
24/5 Added Bike Routes in the Sheffield Area
24/5 Updated Sheffield to Leeds