Ride Reports
Rough Stuff Event
Sun, 08 May 1994
The Rough Stuff Event is our annual opportunity to meet with other CTC members from South and West Devon. This year’s event followed an interesting route through the lanes around ...
Spitchwick
Fri, 13 May 1994
Another thoroughly enjoyable evening ride took us up the riverside Hembury track, past Galant Le Bower and straight to Spitchwick via the riverside track from New Bridge.
When e...
Shire Horse Centre
Sun, 15 May 1994
Believe it or not we’d never been on a ride to Yealmpton before today! We planned to spend a little time there, so we wasted no time and sped through Ermington along the B road.
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Landscove
Fri, 20 May 1994
The poor weather was undoubtedly responsible for the low turnout this evening. Ashley, Julian, Paul and Philip wanted to keep their bikes reasonably clean so we chose a route thro...
Holcombe Burnell
Sun, 22 May 1994
40 mi
Budgie was late! He’d had a puncture, and now he couldn’t get to the Budgie Box (RAC box on the A38 near Caton) by the usual time. He chased down the A38 to the Chudleigh Bridge ...
Lambsdown
Fri, 27 May 1994
By the time Michael arrived at the start, Julian had persuaded Ashley that his rim was too dangerous to continue with the ride, so Ashley set off for home.
The long climb past N...
Dartmeet
Sun, 29 May 1994
This was one of those not-too-long rides that seemed to have just the right mix of all the ingredients that make up a perfect ride.
The lanes through Scoriton, Michelcombe and ...
Cross Furzes
Fri, 03 Jun 1994
After a short ride past Buckfast Abbey, a hard climb past Bowerdon to Cross Furzes and one puncture we decided we were wet enough and retreated to the dry comfort of Crofters for c...
Broadhempston
Sun, 05 Jun 1994
There was a slight delay at the Charlie’s Cross pickup as a result of Seb’s puncture. The Paignton contingent waited patiently at Broadhempston, however, in eager anticipation of ...
Staverton
Tue, 07 Jun 1994
This evening’s ride was the first in a trial series of special evening rides designed especially for children of primary and lower secondary age. The rides, running from 6.30 to 8...
Totnes Cycle Path
Fri, 10 Jun 1994
Michael began the ride with a stern warning to the youngsters who think it’s clever to speed around blind corners on the wrong side of the road, and was surprised to see a marked c...
Hameldown Beacon
Sun, 12 Jun 1994
We couldn’t have wished for better weather for this moorland track ride. The ride from Bickington to Haytor was notable only for the fact that Tao and Paul insisted on taking the ...