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Sunday 28 March 1999
Day ride: Hennock Reservoirs
Fine weather
10 Participants: Julian Duquemin, Ryan Edmondson, Luke Fursdon, Andrew Guy, Dayle Guy, John Hayes, Simon Hopper, Michael Jones, Lee Jordan, Ashley Loder
Report to be written from the following notes made at the time - please write a full report if you remember the details.

[10.20 Ashburton, 11.00 Bovey Tracey. Weather good. Explored tracks on both sides of two reservoirs. Delightful picnic beside one of them. Café - Bovey Tracey. Lee hurt leg on pedal so was collected from Simon's house (Ashburton).]
Friday 2 April 1999
Evening ride: Staverton

12 Participants: Julian Duquemin, Ryan Edmondson, Luke Fursdon, Andrew Guy, Dayle Guy, John Higgs (Junior, Buckfastleigh), Margaret Higgs (Adult, Buckfastleigh), Simon Hopper, Michael Jones, Austin Loder, Matthew Nichols, Gavin Pearson
Report to be written from the following notes made at the time - please write a full report if you remember the details.

[Colston Road, Staverton, home through Landscove.]
Sunday 4 April 1999
Afternoon ride: Easter Special, Chalk Ford

10 Participants: Julian Duquemin, Ryan Edmondson, Luke Fursdon, Andrew Guy, Dayle Guy, John Higgs, Margaret Higgs, Simon Hopper, Michael Jones, Lee Jordan
Report to be written from the following notes made at the time - please write a full report if you remember the details.

[Drizzly afternoon but still continued to destination where enjoyed easter eggs before returning via Scoriton, Holne, the Café Forge (where we drank tea outside in the rain because café was full) and the Lower Hembury Track.]
Friday 9 April 1999
Evening ride: Skerraton Down
Sunny but chilly on the moor
12 Participants: Julian Duquemin, Ryan Edmondson, Colin Ford, Andrew Guy, Dayle Guy, John Higgs, Margaret Higgs, Simon Hopper, Michael Jones, Austin Loder, Matthew Nichols, Gavin Pearson
Report to be written from the following notes made at the time - please write a full report if you remember the details.

[Sunny start to evening but quite cold and breezy on the moor with some mist on the higher Down.]
Sunday 11 April 1999
10:00 - 17:20
Day ride: Hopes Nose
Mainly sunny
8 Participants: Neil Ault, Julian Duquemin, Ryan Edmondson, Luke Fursdon, Andrew Guy, Dayle Guy, Simon Hopper, Michael Jones
Report to be written from the following notes made at the time - please write a full report if you remember the details.

[Mainly sunny. Simon puncture near Caddaford. Marldon 11.10. Neil turned back at Marldon. Ice creams and cakes at Cockington. Road through Meadfoot Beach for the first time. Had lunch overlooking Thatcher Rock. Walked down to Hopes Nose, then short cut across Warberry to Edginswell, North Wilborough and Fermoy's. Broadhempston, home by 5.20.]
Friday 16 April 1999
Evening ride: Landscove

8 Participants: Julian Duquemin, Ryan Edmondson, Andrew Guy, Dayle Guy, Simon Hopper, Michael Jones, Lee Jordan, Austin Loder
Report to be written from the following notes made at the time - please write a full report if you remember the details.

[Prodhamsleigh track - muddy. Landscove - Abham and Caddaford. Extremely cold and Lee had no gloves, so others took it in turns lending him their gloves.]
Sunday 18 April 1999
10:00 - 16:15
Day ride: Bowerman's Nose
Very cold but sunny
7 Participants: Julian Duquemin, Ryan Edmondson, Andrew Guy, Dayle Guy, Simon Hopper, Michael Jones, Austin Loder
Report to be written from the following notes made at the time - please write a full report if you remember the details.

[Very cold but mainly sunny with a stiff breeze. 10.20 Ashburton, 10.45 Bickington. Dayle left us behind Haytor to be home for lunch, rest had lunch on Manaton Green but couldn't stay long because of the cold. Walked up to the nose then cycled Bonehill to Widecombe. Refreshments at The Green restaurant. Home by 4.15.]
Friday 23 April 1999
Evening ride: Holne

11 Participants: Ryan Edmondson, Colin Ford, Andrew Guy, Dayle Guy, Simon Hopper, Michael Jones, Lee Jordan, Oliver Lindley, Ashley Loder, Austin Loder, Gavin Pearson
Report to be written from the following notes made at the time - please write a full report if you remember the details.

[Problems with Colin's wheel and brakes delayed us on our journey through Michelcombe. Holne, River Dart Country Park, returning via Peartree.]
Sunday 25 April 1999
Day ride: Converted to Social
Heavy rain all day
8 Participants: Ryan Edmondson, Luke Fursdon, Andrew Guy, Dayle Guy, John Hayes, Michael Jones, Lee Jordan, Ian Yolland
Report to be written from the following notes made at the time - please write a full report if you remember the details.

[Ride had been planned to Harford, but very bad weather prompted us to stay in all day. Found the attendance list for this ride in 2021.]
Friday 30 April 1999
19:00 - 21:30
Evening ride: Staverton
Warm and balmy
9 Participants: Ryan Edmondson, Andrew Guy, Simon Hopper, Michael Jones, Lee Jordan, Ashley Loder, Austin Loder, Gavin Pearson, Ian Yolland
Report to be written from the following notes made at the time - please write a full report if you remember the details.

[Green Lane, track to Staverton Playing Field where played Frisbees while the groundsmen prepared the cricket pitch with their machines. Beautiful still balmy evening. Home via Landscove and the woodland track descent to Green Lane. Home about 9.30. ]
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