Ctc Gazette, Vol 1910, No 7

Ctc Gazette, Vol 1910, No 7 cover
PublicationCtc Gazette
Volume1910
Issue7

Articles in this issue

  • The editor reflects on a season's experience with different gearing, arguing for lower gears on Alpine and Highland tours and recommending a light single-speed for casual home riding.

    p. 2
  • Report of new cheap cycle touring tickets issued by the London and North-Western Railway, allowing cyclists to reach the countryside easily from London stations at reduced fares.

    p. 3
  • The CTC welcomes the appointment of Mr. W. Rees Jeffreys, long associated with the Club's road improvement work, as secretary to the newly formed Road Board.

    p. 5
  • A cycling tour based around the North Wales resort of Llandudno, describing the roads into Snowdonia, along the coast, and through the valleys of Conwy and Clwyd.

    p. 15
  • A detailed cycling tour through Germany's Black Forest, describing the forest roads, the characteristic farms and villages, and the pleasure of cycling in this popular Continental destination.

    p. 19
  • An account of cycling over mountain passes in the Austrian Tyrol, describing the gradients, the views, and the contrast between the valley approach roads and the high Alpine terrain.

    p. 23
  • A cycling tour visiting the surviving Eleanor Crosses erected by Edward I to mark the resting places of his wife's funeral cortège, combining history with road cycling across central England.

    p. 26
  • An enthusiastic account of high-pass cycling in the Alps, conveying the physical challenge and the exhilaration of climbing mountain roads on a laden touring bicycle.

    p. 23
  • A practical account of how to tour Brittany for six weeks at minimal cost, describing the routes, cheap accommodation, and economies of travelling light in France.

    p. 31
  • News and practical advice for women cyclists, covering Club activities, suitable tours, clothing recommendations, and experiences shared by women members.

    p. 32