Bikes, Beers & Birdwatching around South Yorkshire #5

*A sunny day out with one of my parents turns into my longest ride yet — just shy of 32 miles.*

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### // IN THIS EPISODE

We set off birdwatching and pub-hopping, with a few technical malfunctions along the way (as usual).

From peaceful trails to pit stops at Manvers Lake, Harlington, Wath upon Dearne, Elsecar, and one final surprise destination… I’ll give you three guesses…

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### // TIMESTAMPS / CHAPTERS

0:00 The mistake
0:44 The Slideshow
3:11 Broomhill Flash
4:07 Old Moor Tavern
5:57 Bird Facts
8:40 Manvers Lake
14:12 Wath Tap
17:45 Just the one swan actually
20:20 Maison du biere
21:29 Maccies
24:24 Tavern Again
26:30 Drone over the bridge
27:40 Scenic pint

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### // WATCH MORE FROM TRAILS O’LIFE

📺 *The Full “Trail Talks” Playlist:* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wmAO-P1eUM&list=PLV41u9BadgFsBtDr3Yias1sWBuS7FmAbd
🏞️ *My Favourite Ride So Far:* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0Ib67ceOPk
🗺️ *Cycling in San Antonio Bay, Ibiza:* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhroSac9f0w

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### // MY GEAR & KIT

My Bike: Carrera Vengeance E (for now)
Main Camera: DJI Osmo Action 4
Drone: DJI Mini 4 Pro, DJI Flip & DJI Neo
Microphone: DJI Mic Mini
My Tracker: Fitbit Charge 6 & Strava

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### // CONNECT

Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/147847208
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trailsolife

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### // ABOUT TRAILS O’LIFE

Trails O’Life is a UK-based cycling channel focused on chilled-out bike vlogs, scenic trail rides, and discovering the best routes (and pubs!) our countryside has to offer. Whether it’s mountain biking, gravel riding, or just a simple cycle along a canal, my Trail Talks series is all about escaping the daily grind and enjoying the journey.

Perfect for those who love cycling, nature, and exploring the UK (and sometimes beyond!)

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