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Easy riders cycle ride - January 5

Kirklees' Easy Riders start the new year with a two-hour cycle ride from Kirkburton on Saturday, January 5, 2008.

Anyone wanting to take part should meet at 10am at the Try Cycling shop in Kirkburton. The ride will include a refreshment stop so some money will be required. Cyclists should also take basic tools, a repair kit and warm and waterproof clothing.

Easy Riders is a partnership between Kirklees Culture and Leisure Services and Huddersfield Cycle Touring Club and is aimed at people new to cycling. An organised ride is held on the first Saturday of each month.

Anyone wanting to borrow a bicycle for the ride should contact Eric Roberts of Huddersfield CTC, tel: 01484 604157, in advance. For more information, contact John Gleadow, Kirklees Countryside Access Officer, tel: 01484 234077, email: john.gleadow@kirklees.gov.uk