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Ghosts of Bikes Past
@bikes4future.bsky.social
Celebrating cycling, culture, curiosity, people and life in Cambridge and becoming more Outspoken!
Frequent acquaintance of Rob Turner.
#CamRideHome winter wonderland lights ride. We ooowed and arrrghed around #Cambridge loving the Botanical Garden lights - great company, great Calverley beer at The Engineer’s House. See you in December.
November 28, 2025 at 11:27 PM
#CamRideHome Christmas lights ride! Friday 28th November, starting 6pm from The Mill. We’ll ride for an hour admiring the festive lights and then retire for refreshment.
November 27, 2025 at 3:04 PM
#CamRideHome Halloween edition rides tomorrow Friday 31st. 6pm from The Mill. Seeking out the atmospherically spooky side of Cambridge - lights, turnips, funny hats, anything and everyone invited to enhance the vibe. Looking forward to seeing all who can make it.
October 30, 2025 at 7:37 AM
CamRideHome September a ride celebrating the cycling infrastructure of #Cambridge and a love of cycling. Marvellous hospitality from Roxanne and her freezer and pictures by Dagma of Petersfield and Simon
September 28, 2025 at 10:03 AM
#CamRideHome September heads NW on the “Chesterton Cocktail” run.
An hours gentle cycling meander, exploring #Cambridge and its cycle infra structure.
All welcome - meeting @ The Mill 6pm Friday 26th
September 24, 2025 at 8:07 PM
CamRideHome August this Friday 29th 6pm

🔥Starting STATION SQUARE - end of Station Road. 🔥🔥Change of start point for this ride🔥

Ending, after exploring our dna and the far reaches of Shelford at The Blue Ball.

See you at Cambridge Central Station Friday 6pm :-)
August 26, 2025 at 8:07 AM
#CamRideHome thanks all for a lovely Cam Bridges ride - some controversy but around 25 “bridges” bagged and a good time had by all :-)
July 26, 2025 at 6:20 AM
This Friday #CamrideHome the Cam Bridges Ride 6pm @TheMillCam following the river, flowing elegantly from bank to bank ultimately not to the sea, but, The Engineers House Riverside.
All welcome for an hours easy riding, exploring the cycle paths of #Cambridge
July 24, 2025 at 6:20 AM
#CamRideHome June, this Friday 6pm from The Mill an hours leisurely ride exploring #Cambridge cycle routes. This month, a hepta centric spiral!
June 26, 2025 at 10:24 AM
#CamRideHome May, this Friday, 6pm starting @TheMillCam
All welcome for an hours urban ride exploring the delights of #Cambridge #Cycle routes.
Will briefly stop, just before 7pm to meet any @Chris_Boardman talkers at Victoria Ave Jesus gate - retiring to Byron’s Bear.
May 29, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Please join us for #CamRideHome April 6pm @TheMillCam this Friday.
Some light cross country with road alternative ending in the garden of The Empress.
April 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Gorgeous light and magnificent magnolia. Thanks to all #CamRideHomers for another lovely, sociable ride.
Photo courtesy Matilda of the Newn Ham!
March 28, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Please join us for #CamRideHome Friday 6pm riding from The Mill. Exploring south then carving back for Italian delights at Giovanni’s. All welcome
March 27, 2025 at 11:41 AM
February #CamRideHome happily ridden in Spring half light. Glorious colours and winter silhouettes. Thank all and enjoyed our beach hut at The Castle.
February 28, 2025 at 11:12 PM
#CamRideHome February 6pm from The Mill, Mill Lane #Cambridge this Friday 28th for an hours ride exploring local #cycle routes finishing at The Castle.
February 27, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Thank you all #CamRideHome rs for your support and comraderie. Thanks @radwagon for a great route and @theAlexcb1 for hospitality.
January 31, 2025 at 11:19 PM
#CamRideHome Friday January 31st 6pm starting at The Mill, Mill Lane.
All welcome for an hours leisurely ride exploring #Cambridge by #bike.
Retiring after to The Alex.
January 28, 2025 at 10:01 PM
New Year #CamRideHome joyfully accomplished!
Thank you for everyone’s excellent company and camaraderie :-) and to The Lord Byron Inn for looking after us.
See you in the #NewYear
December 31, 2024 at 5:16 PM
The way to bathe and dine!
December 22, 2024 at 11:17 PM
Eltham Palace lived up to it’s style promise and surpassed it on history and friendliness of welcome :-)
December 22, 2024 at 11:15 PM
Please join us #CamRideHome at noon Tuesday 31st December Cutter Ferry Bridge south. We will explore a route to The Lord Byron Inn Trumpington, stopping there for lunch.

Please contact me if you would like to come by evening of Friday 13th when I will book the table.

Please note - no ride Fri 27th
December 11, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Thanks for the great pictures @inishview.bsky.social
Here’s one from Ardara
December 9, 2024 at 12:53 PM
Feels like an approaching solstice celebration. Thanks to all #CamRideHome rs great to enjoy your company.
November 29, 2024 at 11:22 PM
#CamRideHome Christmas Lights ride.
Starting from The Mill at 6pm Friday 29th, we will ride, open mouthed in wonder, drinking in the glories of all that #Cambridge at #Christmas can offer.
All welcome - look forward to seeing you there.
November 28, 2024 at 8:02 AM
November 21, 2024 at 5:48 PM