Ride Reports

Games Evening
Fri, 01 Oct 2004
Our first social of the season was inaugurated with an evening of computer games and Babylon 5 DVDs at Crofters. Things were a little cramped because Michael's lounge refurbishmen...
Buckfast
Sun, 03 Oct 2004
3 mi
The weather was so bad this morning that we managed only a short ride around Buckfast before we headed back to Crofters. Badminton was selected as the most appropriate social, and...
AGM and Games Evening
Fri, 08 Oct 2004
Our AGM made some key decisions for the coming year. Michael and Tao continue as Section Secretary and Section Delegate respectively, Oliver takes on the role of Treasurer and Joe...
Diptford
Sun, 10 Oct 2004
17 mi
There was a surprisingly good turnout this morning considering the rather wet and windy night that had just passed. We set off bravely with the forecast not ruling out further sho...
Cinema Trip, Shark Tales
Fri, 15 Oct 2004
There was so much interest in our first cinema trip of the season that we needed two cars to get everyone to Plymouth. The computer-animated film, telling the story of the relatio...
Haytor
Sun, 17 Oct 2004
18 mi
Our largest ride turnout since May included no beginners so we were able to tackle an ambitious morning ride to Haytor. Some of the youngsters didn't like the hill from Belford Mi...
Crofters Social
Fri, 22 Oct 2004
Activities this evening included multi-player PC games, video editing and the first half of the film Secondhand Lions.
Broadhempston
Sun, 24 Oct 2004
13 mi
Joe helped Gage replace his rear brake blocks while we waited for Oliver, but when he still hadn't turned up by 10.45 we decided to set off along Colston Road with an excellent tur...
Crofters Social
Fri, 29 Oct 2004
Entertainments this evening included Monopoly, computer games and the first part of Lord of the Ring: Return of the King with full surround sound.
Fermoys
Sun, 31 Oct 2004
20 mi
Today's ride took us through Ashburton and then up the long climb past Creek Farm to Combe Cross. The recent rainy season had left some huge lakes along the ridge that provided pl...
Crofters Social
Thu, 04 Nov 2004
This week's social, moved to Thursday to avoid a clash with bonfire night celebrations, was again well attended, with computer games dominating the proceedings.
Ugborough Beacon
Sun, 07 Nov 2004
18 mi
When everyone coped well with the climb from Dean Prior to Harbourneford, Michael decided that the group could cope with a more adventurous ride today. Back lanes brought us quick...