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Slowish to Dowlish
Jun
04
Past Event
Slowish to Dowlish
Vivary Park
09:30 – 14:30
      Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt I think the weather will hold...  Starting at Vivary Bandstand Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Paul Harper Contact number  07711165696 Places up to 12 10             Distance* Long Miles 34 Terrain** Moderate  Height Gain ft The occasional view Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 mph         Route Out Vivary - Stoke St Mary - Broadway - Horton - Sea - Dowlish Wake Stopping At Perry's Cider Farm Route Back PCF - Ilminster - Ilton - Fivehead - N Curry - Home Map/gps       Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack   *Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+ **Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,     Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb ***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Presentation: Tony Hampson talks about the proposed Bishops Lydeard to Norton Fitzwarren safe cycle route
Jun
03
Past Event
Presentation: Tony Hampson talks about the proposed Bishops Lydeard to Norton Fitzwarren safe cycle route
Taunton Quaker Meeting House
19:30 – 20:45
Tony will talk about the plan to create a safe walking and cycling route to link the WSR station at Lydeard to Taunton station, via Norton Fitzwarren. All are most welcome. Do come a bit early and enjoy a cuppa and a biscuit. Many thanks to Ian Bright for organising this talk.
East - West - Halse Best!
May
30
Past Event
East - West - Halse Best!
French Weir Park
09:30 – 14:00
      Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt   Starting at French Weir Start time 10.00 Ride Leader Paul Harper Contact number  07711165696 Places up to 12 10             Distance* Medium Miles 22 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Lotsofupsanddowns Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9-11 mph         Route Out French Weir - B Hull - Oake - Halse Stopping At The New Inn Route Back Halse - Ash Priors - B Lydeard - Cushuish - Kingston - Home Map/gps       Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack   *Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+ **Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,     Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb ***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Purple Haze
May
30
Past Event
Purple Haze
Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
09:30 – 14:00
      Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt   Starting at Brewhouse Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Mandy Contact number  07753352003 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Medium Miles 28 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 978 ft Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9-11         Route Out Brewhouse - Creech - North Newton - North Petherton - Bridgwater Stopping At Purple Spoon Route Back Rode Lane - North Petherton - North Newton - Creech - Home Map/gps       Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack   *Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+ **Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,     Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb ***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
The Slow Train
May
28
Past Event
The Slow Train
French Weir Park
09:30 – 14:00
      Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt It's going to be warm so dress appropriately and bring plenty of liquid! Starting at French Weir Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Paul Harper Contact number  07711165696 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Medium Miles 28 Miles Terrain** Moderate / Hard Height Gain ft Up, down and around Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 mph         Route Out F Weir - Nailsbourne - Lydeard - W Bagborough - Triscombe - Crowcombe Heath Stopping At Station Cafe, Crowcombe Heathfield (or alternative) Route Back Crowcombe Heathfield - Lydeard St Lawrence - Halse - Oake - Home Map/gps       Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack   *Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+ **Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,     Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb ***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+
Avalon Marshes Visitor Centre to Glastonbury...meeting at Dunelm Car Park 08.00hrs...this is a 26 mile ride...440 ft ascent
May
23
Past Event
Avalon Marshes Visitor Centre to Glastonbury...meeting at Dunelm Car Park 08.00hrs...this is a 26 mile ride...440 ft ascent
08:00 – 18:00
Please message me alhulls@gmail.com if you would like a space for your bike and yourself on the trailer/car.  Arthur 07860 362794 Once we're in Glastonbury we can all choose where to eat, Gillian and I will be going to Rainbows End Cafe  https://www.rainbowsendglastonbury.com/  established 35 years ago.     Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them New members are advised to contact the ride leader if in any doubt   Starting at   Dunelm Car Park Start time   08.00hrs Ride Leader   Gillian and Arthur Contact number    07860 362794 Places up to 12   8             Distance*   Moderate Miles   26 miles Terrain**   Moderate Height Gain ft   439 ft ascent Pace***   Moderate Average mph   8.5 - 9.5 mph         Route Out   Burtle, Catcott Hill, Bleadney and Godney. Stopping At   Glastonbury for lunch break.  Route Back   Map/gps   Full rote details:  https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54884631?privacy_code=4F6wIHjuuwTlmQRHaJyQaRFotx4p0Jgh     Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack   *Short up to 20miles, Medium 20 -30miles, Long 30-40miles Extended 40 miles+ **Easy mostly level ground, Moderate occasional gentle hills, Hard longer and/or steep hills,     Tough unrelentingly hilly or has a particularly long, steep climb ***Slow up to 9mph, Intermediate 9-11mph, Brisk 11-13mph, Fast 13mph+