Rode up to Hamsterley, did a loop of the Black Route and then rode home again. Felt surprisingly good, considering I’d barely ridden for 8 months.

Distance: 57 miles
Climbing: ?
Surface: On- and off-road
Time: ? hours
Weather: warm and dry!
Bike: Inbred Singlespeed (32:17, with 2.2″ tyres)