A relatively flat 33 mile ride out to Middlezoy (again!) and the Country Kitchen (well it is good) for refreshments. Ride out through Ham, 13 bends, North Curry & Stathe and returning via Athelney and the route out. The weather is likely to be hot so pile on the suncream, loose clothing, bring plenty of water and the usual kit. DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER RIDE MAY BE SHORTENED TO COMMUNITY CAFE, NORTH CURRY OR A SOCIAL AT THE WEIR CAFE. Ride Leader: Pete W

Cancelled due rain. Meet for coffee instead C.O.A.C.H. are heading out through Bishops Hull in a westerly direction. Forecast, at the moment is for rain, so depending on the weather we will see how far we go. Columbus has already discovered America so we'll give that a miss. Riding at a leisurely pace, in good company and with a spare inner tube, water bottle, Jelly Babies, if needed, and pocket monet for coffee and cake. Any problems and you can email me through the link on my name below. Peter

Ride cancelled due heavy rain.Meet for coffee instead  We are starting a new series of leisurely rides. Over the next 6-12 months we hope to increase the distance cycled from 4 miles to 20 miles. Please encourage your friends to join. First session is free - then £10 membership/year Spare inner tube advised We go to a coffee stop either during  or at the end of the ride Meet in French Weir Park ( next to COACH). Leader jonathan (email link) Registering for an event: 1. login to Cycle Somerset ,  2. select event,   3. get tickets,    4. change 'Qty' from zero to one,   5. go to checkout     6. enter your mobile and emergency details    7.procede to ‘payment’ (tickets are free!)  8. Buyer info may be requested if you have not logged in     9.submit order - no need to print tickets.  

MEET AT VIVARY PARK BANDSTAND. 10am SATURDAY JULY 27TH The route out goes via Curland, Horton Return via North Curry, Knapp, Creech St Michael The central section is quite undulating, (ie. Hilly!) 40 miles: 1700 feet (500m) of climbing   Leader: Martin - My home number is 01823 252332   PS: When I reccied the ride I was served the biggest ploughman’s in the solar system.

This is an "ad hic" ride but you will need to register. We will leave Taunton at 6.00pm for the shortish ride to The Quantock Brewery opposite the West Somerset Railway in Bishops Lydeard. There we can sample a few of the fine ales on offer. Street food is also available on site. I aim to set off back to Taunton at around 8.45pm while it is hopefully still light. But please bring lights and a spare tube, just in case. Weather forecast is overcast with temp. of around 18 degrees C. Ride organiser Ian B.

This is a 35 mile ride to the Arts centre at Ilminster, going via Stke St Mary, Curland, Five Dials, and returning via Ilton, Curry Mallet and Noorth Curry. Weather is expected to be dry and warm. Please bring drink,snack, and spare tube.   Leader Charles

White Post Potter: This will be a 25-30 mile round trip out through Bishops Hull, Oake, Nynehead, to Langford Budville and our coffee stop at the White Post Cafe (Sorry Peter, I had already told too many people to change it!) On the return leg we go through Rockwell Green around the foothills of the Blackdowns and into to Taunton via Trull etc. This is a shortish ride and the weather is promising to be very hot...so lots of drinks and the usual support materials required for a safe journey. Ride Leader: Paul

Paul & Maeve's mystery tour through the countryside hopefully finding our way to Maunsel Lock (not much of a mystery now!) Whatever route we take will be leisurely and enjoyable. Bring along water and a spare inner tube. Any problems and you can email me through the link on my name below. Peter

We are starting a new series of leisurely rides. Over the next 6-12 months we hope to increase the distance cycled from 4 miles to 20 miles. Please encourage your friends to join. First session is free - then £10 membership/year Spare inner tube advised We go to a coffee stop either during  or at the end of the ride Meet in French Weir Park ( next to COACH). Leader jonathan (email link) Registering for an event: 1. login to Cycle Somerset ,  2. select event,   3. get tickets,    4. change 'Qty' from zero to one,   5. go to checkout     6. enter your mobile and emergency details    7.procede to ‘payment’ (tickets are free!)  8. Buyer info may be requested if you have not logged in     9.submit order - no need to print tickets.  

Philipa has kindly invited us to her house again for this annual event. As before there will be a ride there from Taunton, please say in the ticket section if you are riding or will go by car. The ride will start at the Brewhouse at 11:00 and depending on numbers may be split into a number of groups. If you are travelling directly please aim to arrive at 12:30. If you are riding and also providing some food please contact Arthur or me (David) to organise transport for the food. (07860 362794 or 07717 584256) There will be a charge of £5 per person, which will contribute to the cost of food and drink, the remainder will be met from club funds. As before we will need roasted veg, peppers/aubergine, salads and sweets/deserts to be donated. Please tick the box in the ticketing section when you register, and let Arthur know what you are providing email link, this to avoid too much of the same and ensure variety. There will be a charity bring and buy cyclejumble so please bring along any unwanted cycle related items and some cash to pay for that thingamejig you just can't resist that someone else didn't need any longer! If you request a vegetarian burger option please be aware that we can't guarantee it won't have contact with meat products. TO AVOID WASTE Please, if possible, unbreakable plate + unbreakable mug/cup which we ask you to take home afterwards. You will be able to rinse these before taking them with you! Disposable items will be available if you can't bring these. BOOK BY 10 pm on Wed 17th.

Meet at the Brewhouse and decide where we're going!

27 miles undulating ride to Bridgewater to the YMCA. Start 9.30 at Vivary Park bandstand. Weather, showers likely so waterproof needed. Don't forget spare inner tube.   Ride leader: Jill.