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Jan
17
2019
Past Event
Midweek ride to Kingsbury Episcopi Community Shop & Cafe
The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
10:00 – 16:00
Meet for 10am outside The Brewhouse Theatre. The ride will be around 38 miles and mainly undulating. The plan is to go out via North Curry, Staithe, Langport, Mulchelney and Thorney, arriving between 12 and 12.30pm for lunch. The return to Taunton will be via Burrow Hill, Hambridge, Curry Mallet, Rock Hill (downwards!), North Curry and back to Taunton for between 3.30 and 4pm. It may be wise to carry some lights in case there are unexpected issues like punctures or mechanicals. Just in case!
Leader: Ian B
Met office are saying it'll be mainly sunny with temperatures well above freezing, a breeze but not too strong, nonetheless cold, so good cycling weather but wear plenty of layers!
Contact details provided may be transferred by email. Please email me (David) if you'd like them not to be.
Jan
15
2019
Past Event
Back on your bike
French Weir Park, Coach centre
09:30 – 11:30
Back on Your Bike is a series of rides for people who are returning to cycling. The pace is gentle and we keep to quieter routes in and around Taunton.
(You should be able to ride at least 3 miles to participate. If you would like to join this group for the first time please contact jonathan.cyclesomerset@mail.tidyhq.com)
Please bring drink water, small snack and spare inner tube. Waterproof is advisable. Warm layers and gloves if weather is cold.
These rides are to support people getting back on their bikes and help people plan routes they would like to ride
Ride leader Jonathan
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.
Jan
10
2019
Past Event
A shortish, flattish ride out to Willowbrook Nurseries.............back into Taunton by 14.00 hrs.
The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
10:00 – 14:00
The BBC Weatherman says "Thick cloud and light winds"....................but dry.
Jan
08
2019
Past Event
Back on your bike
French Weir Park, Coach centre
09:30 – 11:30
Back on Your Bike is a series of rides for people who are returning to cycling. The pace is gentle and we keep to quieter routes in and around Taunton.
(You should be able to ride at least 3 miles to participate. If you would like to join this group for the first time please contact jonathan.cyclesomerset@mail.tidyhq.com)
Please bring drink water, small snack and spare inner tube. Waterproof is advisable. Warm layers and gloves if weather is cold.
These rides are to support people getting back on their bikes and help people plan routes they would like to ride
Ride leader Jonathan
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.
Jan
01
2019
Past Event
New Years Day Ride
The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
10:00 – 14:00
Meeting for 10am at the Brewhouse, the ride will be a leisurely 17 miles and fairly flat.
We will be having lunch at The Worlds End pub so please register for the ride if you intend coming along as I need to confirm numbers. (Registration by noon on the 31st latest).
Weatherman says Light Cloud, Lights winds, 7-9 deg
Ride leader - Arthur
Looking forward to seeing you all on New Years day.
Dec
29
2018
Past Event
Inbetween ride
Vivary Park bandstand
08:55 – 10:55
A leaisurely ride to burn off a few calories before the New Year.
We meet at the band stand in Vivary Park at 9 am. If a lot of you sign up we may split into 2 groups. Coffee stop at end of the ride so bring a drink of water and a small snack bar/ banana
PLEASE SIGN UP IF YOU ARE COMING.
Thank you
Dec
13
2018
Past Event
Midweek Ride to Middlezoy
Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
10:00 – 15:00
Meet 13th December at the brewhouse 10. 00
Ride out to Middlezoy for coffee etc.
Up 13 bends mostly flatish afterwards,
Back by 3.00 pm
Leader: Ken.
Dec
06
2018
Past Event
Midweek Ride to Pynes (N Petherton)
The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
10:00 – 15:00
BBC weather says 20% chance of "Light rain and a moderate breeze",
therefor a shortish, flattish off piste ride out to Pyne's for one of their lovely roast meat rolls.
Leader: Arthur
Dec
04
2018
Past Event
Back on your bike
French Weir Park, Coach centre
09:30 – 12:30
Back on Your Bike is a series of rides for people who are returning to cycling. The pace is gentle and we keep to quieter routes in and around Taunton.
(You should be able to ride at least 3 miles to participate. If you would like to join this group for the first time please contact jonathan.cyclesomerset@mail.tidyhq.com)
Please bring drink water, small snack and spare inner tube. Waterproof is advisable. Warm layers and gloves if weather is cold.
These rides are to support people getting back on their bikes and help people plan routes they would like to ride
Ride leader Stephen
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.
Dec
01
2018
Past Event
French Weir to Brewhouse via a few country lanes
French Weir Park near Coach centre
09:00 – 12:00
A leisurely ride via country lanes around Taunton.
We meet at French Weir and will stop for coffee at the new Brazier cafe at the Brewhouse Theatre at the end of the ride.
ride leader jonathan.cyclesomerset@mail.tidyhq.com
Nov
27
2018
Past Event
Back on your bike CANCELLED DUE RAIN
French Weir Park, Coach centre
09:30 – 13:00
Back on Your Bike is a series of rides for people who are returning to cycling. The pace is gentle and we keep to quieter routes in and around Taunton.
(You should be able to ride at least 3 miles to participate. If you would like to join this group for the first time please contact jonathan.cyclesomerset@mail.tidyhq.com)
Please bring drink water, small snack and spare inner tube. Waterproof is advisable. Warm layers and gloves if weather is cold.
These rides are to support people getting back on their bikes and help people plan routes they would like to ride
Ride leader Jonathan
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.
Nov
22
2018
Past Event
Crowcombe return via Lydeard St Lawrence
10:00 – 15:00
A steady ride out along foot of Quantock Hills, some hilly bits and lovely views. Lunch at Carew Arms and return skirting round Brendon Hills.
Approx 30 miles. Please note different venue Taunton Vale Sports Club (Gypsy Lane off Greenway Avenue)
Leader :Phillipa