October 1906

Articles in this issue

• Camping Notes (opens in a new tab)

  Practical advice and member experiences from the cycle-camping season, with notes on equipment, sites, and the pleasures of combining camping with cycle touring.
• Editorial: The Special General Meeting (opens in a new tab)

  The editor reports that the Newcastle extraordinary meeting passed the constitutional changes with only one dissenting vote, and calls on members to attend the confirming meeting in London on 12 October.
• The CTC and the Motor-Car Commission (opens in a new tab)

  The Club Secretary's public letter to the Scottish Cyclist refuting allegations that the CTC failed to represent cyclists' interests before the Royal Commission, listing the specific protections it succeeded in securing.
• Boulogne as a Cycling Centre (opens in a new tab)

  D. Chalmers maps out excursions for members based at Boulogne, detailing routes into the forests of Boulogne and Desvres, the decorated church at Wirwignes, the cathedral and ramparts of St Omer, hilltop Cassel, and day trips to the battlefields of Agincourt and the Plains of Crecy.
• Rides with an Object (opens in a new tab)

  Further development of the Club's initiative to promote purposeful rides to places of historical, scenic, or natural interest, with examples of suitable destinations for organised group outings.
• Photography for Cyclists (opens in a new tab)

  Technical and practical advice on carrying and using a camera whilst cycle touring, covering lightweight equipment choices, exposure techniques, and how to record touring experiences photographically.
• The Preservation of Hindhead (opens in a new tab)

  An account of efforts to protect the scenic heathland around Hindhead from development, with notes on the area's value as a cycling destination and the CTC's interest in preserving access to open country.
• Touring Notes (opens in a new tab)

  Member road notes and route reports covering autumn touring conditions across Britain and the Continent.
• District Associations (opens in a new tab)

  Reports from regional CTC branches on their autumn season activities, meetings, and local road matters from around the country.
• Official Notices (opens in a new tab)

  Administrative Club notices including the agenda for the London Special General Meeting on 12 October and membership-related announcements.