Ride Reports

Somerset Levels and Bath 4
Everyone met at Newton Abbot station at 9.18 for the start of our first tour for 2016. John, Will and George were already on the platform drinking coffee when Michael's group arrived! We had no difficulty loading the bikes onto the 9.33 when it arrived on time, but buying coffees on the train for ...
Games Evening
For tonight's social the group split between looking at video and photos from last week's tour and playing computer games.
We also agreed a plan for Friday evening events up to ...
Holne
With rain forecast to spread over the area during the morning we set off on a cautious ride to the lower Hembury track, always ready to turn back once the rain started. But it had...
Staverton
For our first evening ride of the season we rode along Colston Road to Staverton and took the riverside path towards the island. We couldn’t cross the stepping stones to the islan...

Landscove
Will was a little late arriving so we had a coffee before setting off at 11am. We rode to Ashburton and up Chuley Hill where we saw several riders of the Devon Dirt competition cr...
Badminton
Light rain was forecast all evening so we organised a badminton social at Ashmoor on two courts from 8.30-9.30, playing some games before we left and having a quiz when we got back...

Dartmeet
When George pumped his tyre at the top of Silver Street the unfortunate result was a broken valve which necessitated a tube change, but we were soon on our way again. At Scoriton ...
Badminton
Will and George were running very late this evening with Will not arriving until 8.10, so we decided to do a badminton social at Newton Abbot from 8.45. This worked out well, star...

Broadridge Wood
Our first advertised ride to a Costa coffee shop attracted just four members on a cloudy but dry morning that threatened rain showers during the afternoon. After a coffee at Croft...

Chalk Ford
This was a surprisingly good ride with a lot of interesting conversation. We rode up the long hill to Cross Furzes, took the track past Hayford Hall to Lud Gate and then descended...

Decided on the Day
This must have been the warmest day of the year so far with temperatures up to 18 degrees. The three of us rode up Silver Street and then, after a vote, through Burchetts Wood. T...
Badminton
The rain started at 7pm as forecast so our decision to run a social this evening was definitely well informed. We played computer games for the first half of the evening, with Law...