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 09.30 Ride Leader Neil Rudram Contact number  07989 430179 Places up to 12 10             Distance* Medium Miles 28 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain metres 370 Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 10         Route Out W.Monkton, Thurloxton, Kings Cliff, Dancing Hill, Durleigh, Wembdon, Bridgwater. Stopping At The Purple Spoon, Bridgwater Route Back Rhode Lane, Woolmersdon, N. Petherton, N & W Newton, CSM. Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/routes/57353213     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+

      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 Bishops Hull Church Start time 10 am Ride Leader Phillipa Contact number  07974304520 Places up to 12 8             Distance*   Miles 25 miles ish Terrain** Easy Height Gain ft not Much Pace***   Average mph 10 mph ish         Route Out Oake, Ash Priors, Bishops Lydeard Stopping At Meadow Cafe Route Back Nailsbourne 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+

A Ladies Ride to visit two venues hosting Somerset Art Weeks Festival. The first venue we visit will be The Orangery at Nynehead Court. Exhibiting- Catherine Hounsell - Textile artist and clothing inspired by Somerset, India and Japan. Lucy Rodgers - Printmaker and wood engraver of still life and interiors.  Lisa Takahashi - Colourful lino and woodcuts of cyclists and landscapes. The second venue The Old Brick Workshop at Higher Poole, will be hosting approximately 12 artists providing a large and varied exhibition of paintings, drawings, mixed media, photography, sculpture, ceramics and original prints. Coffee and cake will be on sale at both venues.       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  Bishops Hull Start time  9.30 Ride Leader  Christine  Contact number   07596501545 Places up to 12  8             Distance*  Short Miles  20 Terrain**  Easy Height Gain ft  not much Pace***  intermediate  Average mph  9- 10          Route Out  Hele, Bradford on Tone, Nynehead. Stopping At  The Orangery Nynehead Court and The Old Brick Workshop  Route Back  Nynehead, Bradford on Tone. Hele, Bishops Hull. 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+

PLEASE FORWARD THIS TO FRIENDS WHO MAY BE INTERESTED The 2nd of an introductory programme of 5 leisurely rides gradually increasing in distance (up to 50km/30miles) with the final ride going to Langport and back. These rides are a good introduction to club activities. https://cyclesomerset.tidyhq.com/public/pages/riding-in-a-group is helpful info for riders. New riders should be able to ride 3miles/5Km before joining this programme of rides The first ride follows cycle routes and less busy roads. Further details - Jonathan 01823 288973     Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them   Starting at Vivary Park band stand Start time 09.30 Ride Leader Jonathan +Stephen Contact number  07745 406419 Places up to 12 12             Distance* 16 miles (26km) Miles   Terrain** flat Height Gain ft 650ft / 200m Pace*** leisurely Average mph 8-10 mph         Route Out River Tone Stopping At Hestercombe Route Back Nailsbourne Map/gps Taunton (north) · Ride with 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+

      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 Bandstand Vivary Pk Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Paul Harper Contact number  07711165696 Places up to 12 10             Distance* Long Miles 38 miles Terrain** Hard Height Gain ft Up and Down Doable Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9-11 mph         Route Out Vivary - Stoke - Broadway - Horton - Sea - Kingstone - Seavington Stopping At Seavington Community Cafe Route Back Seavington - Barrington - Isle Brewers - Fivehead - Helland - NC - 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+

      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 Park Start time   10.00 am Ride Leader   Arthur Contact number    07860 362790 Places up to 12   10             Distance*   Moderate Miles   23 miles Terrain**   Easy to moderate Height Gain ft   690 ft ascent Pace***   Leisurely Average mph   8.5 - 9.5 mph         Route Out   Stopping At   Willows and Wetlands Route Back   Map/gps   Full route details: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54419493/edit     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+

Here's The link for a suggested route to cover some of the local venues using Google maps. I may deviate from this to avoid some of the busy roads where appropriate. https://maps.app.goo.gl/NYgXTKtrZ7Kf13Hd8?g_st=am Hope you can join me to enjoy and support some local artistic talent. Coffee stop TBC on the day.

      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 09:30 Ride Leader Sharon Hopes Contact number  07813812102 Places up to 12 8             Distance* medium/long Miles 30 Terrain** Relatively easy Height Gain ft Not a lot Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9-11         Route Out Creech St Michael, 13 Bends North Curry, Stathe, Langport Stopping At The Bridge Canteen  Route Back Reverse the route out 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+

      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 Vivary park bandstand Start time 0930 Ride Leader Martin Atton Contact number  01823252332/07925968007 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Long (just) Miles 32 +/- Terrain** A few hills Height Gain ft Nothing to worry about! Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9/10 mph         Route Out Stoke St Mary, Thurlbear, Broadway, Old railway path, Ilminster Stopping At Ilminster Art Centre Route Back Ilford, Isle Abbots, Curry Mallet, North Curry, Creech St Michael Map/gps       Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Drink 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+

PLEASE FORWARD THIS TO FRIENDS WHO MAY BE INTERESTED This introductory programme of 5 leisurely rides gradually increasing in distance (up to 50km/30miles) with the final ride going to Langport and back. These rides are a good introduction to club activities. New riders should be able to ride 3miles/5Km before joining the programme of rides The first ride follows cycle routes and less busy roads. Further details - Jonathan 01823 288973     Members should ensure they sign up for a ride that is suitable for them   Starting at Vivary Park band stand Start time 09.30 Ride Leader Jonathan Contact number  07745 406419 Places up to 12 12             Distance* 8.5 miles (14km) Miles   Terrain** flat Height Gain ft 250ft / 80m Pace*** leisurely Average mph 8-10 mph         Route Out circular route around Taunton Stopping At   Route Back   Map/gps Taunton cycle routes 1 · Ride with 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+

      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 Meet at Bishops Hull Church Starting at Bishops Hull Church Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Paul Harper Contact number  07711165696 Places up to 12 10             Distance* Medium Miles 24 Miles Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Gradually Up then Down Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9-11 MPH         Route Out Bishops Hull - Bradford on Tone - Nynehead- Langford Budville Stopping At White Post Route Back White Post - Milverton - Oake - B Hull - 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+

      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   Vivary Park bandstand Start time   10.00 am Ride Leader   Arthur Contact number    07860 362794 Places up to 12   10             Distance*   Short Miles   18 miles Terrain**   Easy  - moderate Height Gain ft   650 ft ascent Pace***   leisurely Average mph   8.5 - 9.5 mph         Route Out   Stopping At   Willowbrook Nursery Tearoom Route Back   Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54317281?privacy_code=K4pXwZXIeHaZgkVvcwttmUIBntn8zYO6     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+