Ride Reports
Avon Dam
Fri, 17 Jun 1994
Andrew, who had only come to the start to say hello, decided to join us when he found out where we were going! The rhododendrons that line the path to the Dam were in full bloom t...
Test 1
Sat, 18 Jun 1994
Report to follow
Hembury Woods
Tue, 21 Jun 1994
Our second Junior ride was not blessed with good weather. Only Kim was brave enough to turn out, and after a little thought he decided on a short ride around the two Hembury track...
Scoriton
Fri, 24 Jun 1994
The rain was falling again, but nine members had still turned out. They all seemed to have the idea of going on a very short ride and then spending a very long time at Crofters pl...
Lannacombe Beach
Sun, 26 Jun 1994
A 9.30 start and some fast riding got us to Lannacombe by 1pm, leaving us nearly an hour and a half to play on the beach. Most of us went in up to the ankles, but Tao, Keir and El...
Knowle
Fri, 01 Jul 1994
14 mi
This fourteen mile ride took us up Green lane, down the track to Abham, through numerous lanes to Knowle and home via Woodland and the somewhat overgrown tracks between Parkfield C...
Venford Reservoir
Sun, 03 Jul 1994
Our new member Eric Pouney from Paignton wasn’t sure about the Hembury Woods track, but when he found himself climbing the hill past Shuttaford he knew he needed a rest. He divert...
Ashburton
Tue, 05 Jul 1994
The track from Furzeleigh to Priestaford turned out to be exceedingly overgrown. Neil and Philip were all for turning back after five minutes of stings and scratches, but Michael ...
Ashburton
Fri, 08 Jul 1994
Our investigation of the track from Knowle Cross to Ashburton on Tuesday had uncovered another promising-looking track running over the hill to Headborough Farm. Tonight we decide...
Plym Valley Cycleway
Sun, 10 Jul 1994
Our bi-annual 50-mile jaunt around Burrator began early - so early that Michael didn’t remember to oil his chain. The Avonwick garage was pleased to assist, however, by donating s...
Chalk Ford
Fri, 15 Jul 1994
Michael appeared tonight on his newly-restored Mercian frame, thanks to a little help from Eliot during the week. The ride took us up the hill to Cross Furzes and down the moorlan...
Ten Tors
Sun, 17 Jul 1994
We’ve been running the same route for our Ten Tors event for several years, so this year we substituted Wind Tor and Yar Tor for Haytor and Rippon Tor. The effect was to space the...