Ctc Gazette, Vol 1911, No 8
Articles in this issue
- p. 2
The Secretary reports a good response to the invitation for motor-cycling members to register their interests, and announces the imminent availability of a motor-cycle badge for the Club's petrol-burning members.
- Public Spirit: Danger Board Renewal
Praise for Mr. Charles Fuller who at his own expense renovated a dilapidated CTC warning notice on a dangerous Buckinghamshire hill, offered as an example to other public-spirited members.
- p. 1
A cycling account of the wild Connemara region in County Galway, Ireland, describing the bog roads, the Atlantic coast, the Irish-speaking communities, and the dramatic mountain scenery.
- p. 1
An account of a cycle camping expedition through Corsica, describing the mountain roads, the maquis scrubland, the Genoese towers on the coast, and the challenges of the island's terrain.
- p. 1
A general guide to cycle touring in Scotland, covering the best regions, the standard of roads, railway facilities for cycles, and accommodation across the Highlands and Lowlands.
- p. 29
A cycling tour through Bavaria and the Austrian Tyrol, describing the Alpine foothills south of Munich, the lake country, and the mountain roads leading into the high Alps.
- p. 8
A description of a combined portable bath and luggage container devised for touring cyclists, designed to allow on-tour washing without access to hotel bathroom facilities.
- p. 11
Technical advice for cycling photographers on developing film while on tour, covering portable developing equipment and techniques suitable for use in temporary accommodation.
- p. 33
A practical article describing various minor mechanical modifications and improvements made to a touring bicycle, sharing hard-won experience of what works and what does not on the road.
- p. 42
A successful CTC representation to the LCC regarding worn tram rails on Seers Hill in Lewisham, following several cycling accidents including a fatality, resulting in the rails being renewed.