Sunday 02 February: GoBike’s Infrastructure Ride

'Look out for each other' campaign (GCC) video screenshot

Let’s hope the weather on Sunday is conducive to checking out all the cycling infrastructure on Andy’s route: the new and not so new, the good and not so good.

Byres Rd cycle lane – bollards being added, August 2024
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Happy New Year – and please don’t forget Sunday’s ride!

Byres Rd cycle lane – bollards being added, August 2024

Sunday 05 January will be our specific infrastructure ride and will take in much of the recently built cycle infrastructure within Glasgow. Let’s hope the weather is kind to us. We will revisit Byres Road, taking a more detailed look than last month.

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GoBike: a Sunday outing to explore the South-East, 03 November

This ride takes us across the South Side of Glasgow, including checking up on the latest extension of the South City Way, and out to Linn Park.

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Today’s GoBike Ride, Sunday 06 October, a jaunt to the West

Govan-Partick bridge from Govan

Here’s the fascinating route that Andy took us on today:

We went on paths old and new with quite a change in the Paisley area from when we had been there last about two years ago.

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Sunday, 06 October, our first group ride over the new bridge at Govan!

Barshaw Park

October sees us revert to the shorter Sunday morning rides for the winter period, and sees also our first ride over the long-awaited Govan Bridge.

We will start by heading to the bridge at Yorkhill Quay and cross to Govan, though it’s unlikely to be as busy as it was the opening weekend!

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Today’s GoBike ride, new infrastructure, getting up close to Arria and, of course, the Falkirk Wheel

Arria statue

Despite the return of winter after the summer we enjoyed yesterday, those of us who ventured out saw this amazing statue from close up:

For more information see: https://www.lightfolio.co.uk/arria

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GoBike ride, Sunday 01 September: Cycle to the Falkirk Wheel, get the train back (or cycle if you wish!)


The ride this time has us skirting the city centre, then heading out through the north eastern part of the city and into the countryside beyond Robroyston. Then we carry on towards Cumbernauld, passing Arria, before joining the Forth & Clyde Canal near Banknock.

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GoBike ride, Sunday 04 August, Strathclyde Park Circular

Path by Strathclyde Park Loch (with geese)


This ride will see us visit Strathclyde Country Park with the outward route via Cambuslang, Blantyre and Bothwell, and return via Bellshill and Mount Vernon.

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