Ride Reports
Hembury
Fri, 15 Jul 2005
With just Joe and Michael on the ride this evening we did an energetic ride around Hembury woods.
Avon Dam
Sun, 17 Jul 2005
13 mi
With just Dennis and Josh joining Michael on this sunny summer morning we chose to ride to Shipley Bridge so that the lads could play in the cool waters of the River Avon before co...
Cancelled
Fri, 22 Jul 2005
The ride was cancelled.
Tour
23 Jul–30 Jul 2005
South West Ireland 8
Our great Ireland adventure started with the 2.54 train from Newton Abbot to Swansea, involving just one change at Bristol. Finally the weather was beginning to cool down with the threat of thundery rain in the air. We had over an hour to spare in Swansea, but the only useful thing we found there ...
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295 miles
2525 m
2530 m
Buckfast
Fri, 05 Aug 2005
With a low turnout this evening we decided to do only a short ride to Buckfast.
Hennock Reservoirs
Sun, 07 Aug 2005
38 mi
Keir was unusually asking for a longer ride this morning, and whilst Sol had not been out for several weeks he had never had much difficulty with longer rides. With this in mind w...
Skerraton Down
Fri, 12 Aug 2005
9 mi
On another warm summer evening we rode the long climb to Skerraton Down, helping Derry on the final climb, and then headed home across the moor to Cross Furzes.
Spitchwick
Sun, 14 Aug 2005
13 mi
Just for a change we rode to Spitchwick in reverse today, starting with the climb of Ausewell Hill at Ashburton, riding through Buckland-in-the-Moor and dropping down the steep hil...
Staverton
Fri, 19 Aug 2005
With just three of us on the ride this evening we enjoyed a relatively easy ride along Colston Road to Staverton, stopping to play Frisbee in the park for a while before heading ho...
Plym Valley Cycleway
Sun, 21 Aug 2005
16 mi
With only three of us out today we were able to organise a car-assisted ride to add variety to our summer programme. We drove to Plympton, unpacked the bikes and set off along the...
Landscove
Fri, 26 Aug 2005
John Stuart joined us tonight with some new suspension forks fitted to his bike and a request to include as much off-road riding as possible. We rode to Ashburton, up to Chuley Cr...
Avon Dam
Sun, 28 Aug 2005
13 mi
Jaden was pleased with his new bike - surprisingly good considering it came from a skip! On a perfect summer's morning we rode up Dean Hill to Bloody Pool, bought ice creams at Sh...