Ride Reports
Combe-in-Teignhead
Wed, 24 May 1989
This long ride took participants through Cockington, Barton and Combe-in-Teignhead, with a return route via Kingskerswell. Stephen's puncture problem guaranteed a late return, bu...
Dartington
Fri, 26 May 1989
We finally discovered the location of the new organic Penneywell Fñarm this evening when we stumbled upon it at the top of the hill towards Rattery. There were numerous specimen...

Plym Valley Cycleway
Sun, 28 May 1989
This is always one of our hardest rides of the year, and always one of our most enjoyable. We were somewhat surprised, therefore, to find two new members at the pick-up. We needn...

Knowle
Wed, 31 May 1989
Matthew Jago's brake cable could have broken almost anywhere, but on this occasion it broke just outside Dave Robinson's house in Marldon. Various tools were quickly produced and ...
River Dart Park
Fri, 02 Jun 1989
Highlight of this evening's ride was the investigation of a new Dartmoor track. Having ridden to Galant Le Bower by way of Lower Combe, Higher Combe and Michelcombe we took the tr...
Rolster Bridge
Sun, 04 Jun 1989
The long wait at Totnes, caused entirely by Roger who needed a new brake cable fitted to his mountain bike, was ultimately in vain as he had dropped the lever ferrule somewhere on ...
Daccombe
Wed, 07 Jun 1989
A pleasant evening spent crisscrossing the swathe of the new gas pipeline, as we headed to Kingskerswell and then up to Daccombe (Richard wanted to tackle the double arrow hill). ...
Broadhempston
Fri, 09 Jun 1989
Having tackled Green Lane the ride continued through Abham to Landscove playground, which kept nearly everyone happy for a few moments. The circular route through Forder Green and...

Ten Tors Event
Sun, 11 Jun 1989
The idea was very simple: climb to the top of each of the ten tors along the carefully chosen route and you get a certificate. Things weren't quite that simple, however.
First...
Berry Pomeroy Castle
Wed, 14 Jun 1989
The Blagdon lanes brought us eventually to the castle, where certain members enjoyed jumping off the speed ramp. After a snack break and a puncture fix the youngsters attempted so...
Buckland in the Moor
Fri, 16 Jun 1989
The group were so fit and enthusiastic that we were able to do the full circuit through Spitchwick this evening, riding out through Hembury woods and returning via Buckland-in-the-...

Broadhempston
Sun, 18 Jun 1989
This special half-day invitation ride, timed to coincide with National Bike Week, certainly attracted a good attendance. When the enormous group had met at Broadhempston playgroun...