The first of six special junior rides got off to an excellent start with seven enthusiastic youngsters, nearly all of whom are taking part in the cycle training scheme at the prima...

Dartmoor seemed an appealing destination in view of the warm sunshine that bathed us at the start. Clouds increased as we climbed Bowerdon Hill from Buckfast, and by the time we r...

Jill suggested Stoke Gabriel as a destination today, and since nobody had any objections we proceeded along Colston Road to the Totnes cycle path and bought lunch and refreshments ...

For our second junior ride of the season we took the youngsters along the lower Hembury track to Shuttaford and then back to the top of Hembury where the wide clearings in the wood...

The youngsters wanted to play Frisbee in Holne park, so we rode past Hawson Court and through Scoriton and Michelcombe. The park was a little overgrown and wet today, making Frisb...

We selected a flexible ride today in case ten-year-old Dennis found the riding a bit tough, but as it turned out we needn't have worried. We climbed Ausewell hill in double quick ...

We quickly reached Belford Mill after a short ride through Ashburton, but the woodland track back towards the town turned out to be a little muddy after the recent rains. We retur...

Today's ride was cancelled.

Gavin was planning to catch up with us along Colston Road but got a puncture near the start - and of course he'd left in such a hurry that he didn't have a puncture repair kit with...

This evening's energetic ride took us through Harbourneford to Marley Head, down the track into South Brent, along the riverside road past the old Avonwick station and then home vi...

On a superb May morning we rode to South Brent, stocked up with food at Plymco and then pressed on to Wrangaton and the steep lane to the golf course. When Dennis had proved his w...

Spitchwick seemed like a perfect destination on such a sunny evening, but after riding to Ashburton, through River Dart Adventures and up Holne Chase, cloud cover was increasing dr...