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The Smokery, Hambridge...10.00am from Vivary...30 ish miles
Mar
12
2024 Past Event
The Smokery, Hambridge...10.00am from Vivary...30 ish miles
Brown & Forrest Smokery
10:00 – 15:00
      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    10.00 am Ride Leader    Arthur Contact number     07860 362794 Places up to 12    8             Distance*    Moderate Miles    30ish Terrain**    Moderate Height Gain ft    1100 ft.   Pace***    moderate Average mph    8.5-9.5mph         Route Out    Hatch, Rock Hill, Fivehead Stopping At    The Smokery Route Back    Curry Rivel, Athelney, Creech. Map/gps    PLEASE BE UNDERSTADING,  route might need to deviate from the choosen one due to flooding .     Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack   *Short  Medium Long Extended  **Easy  Moderate Hard      Tough  ***Slow Intermediate  Brisk Fast 
Milverton Sawmill Cafe (clockwise)
Mar
07
2024 Past Event
Milverton Sawmill Cafe (clockwise)
Vivary Park
09:30 – 14:00
A revived venue via a somewhat hilly route to Milverton via Langford Budville, but it has a lovely downhill run into Milverton.  I have limited the numbers to 6 for this ride as the venue does not look huge. Let's hope the weather is kind to us!     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 09:30 Ride Leader Brian Martin Contact number  07531659337 Places up to 12 6             Distance* High end of medium Miles 30 Terrain** Hills, but not too hard Height Gain ft 1834 Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9-11         Route Out Orchard Portman, Pitminster, Wellington, Langford Budville Stopping At Coffee Mill, Milverton Sawmill Route Back Halse, Bishop's Lydeard, Yarford, Nailsbourne Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45752407     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+
Short ride ending at The Hive
Mar
07
2024 Past Event
Short ride ending at The Hive
09:30 – 12:00
A ride for anyone who needs a short and undemanding outing to get back into cycling after the Winter.     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 Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Jill Contact number  07570505922 Places up to 12 8             Distance* short Miles 9.5 Terrain** easy Height Gain ft +532 Pace*** slow/intermediate to suit riders Average mph 9-11         Route Out Dowslands, Poundisford, Pitminster Stopping At The Hive Route Back Continue and end at Vivary Park or make your own way home Map/gps       Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Water and Snack   *Short  Medium Long Extended  **Easy  Moderate Hard      Tough  ***Slow Intermediate  Brisk Fast 
Braziers, Wellington, from Vivary Park...10.00am start
Mar
05
2024 Past Event
Braziers, Wellington, from Vivary Park...10.00am start
Vivary Park
10:00 – 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    Vivary Park  Start time    10.00am Ride Leader    Arthur  Contact number     07860 362794 Places up to 12    7             Distance*    Moderate Miles    22 miles Terrain**    Moderate Height Gain ft    985ft Pace***    Moderate Average mph    8.5-9.5mph         Route Out   Stopping At    Braziers, Wellington Route Back   Map/gps    CLICK ON LINK FOR FULL ROUTE DETAILS https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45089857     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+
Monks Yard Cafe
Mar
05
2024 Past Event
Monks Yard Cafe
Vivary Park Bandstand
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 Vivary Park Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Geoff Hamilton Contact number  07966630385 Places up to 12 10             Distance* Medium Miles 30 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 1,000 Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 10         Route Out Stoke St Mary, Broadway,  Stopping At Monks Yard Cafe Route Back Ilton, Curry Mallet, North Curry, Creech. 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+
Bridwell Park Uffculme
Mar
02
2024 Past Event
Bridwell Park Uffculme
St Peter & St Paul's Church
09:30 – 15:00
      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 Bishops Hull church  Start time 09.30 Ride Leader Richard  Contact number  07895 400033  Places 10             Distance* Long Miles 32 Terrain** Hard Height Gain ft 2000 Pace*** Intermediate  Average mph 9/10         Route Out Bishops Hull, Bradford,  Wellington, Culmstock, Uffculme Stopping At Bridwell Park  Route Back Nicholashane, Sampford Moor, Lower Westfird, Tondale, Bradford  on tone Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/trips/73641039?privacy_code=743FE5YOteuMgrLe     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+
Ladies Willowbrook wiggle
Mar
02
2024 Past Event
Ladies Willowbrook wiggle
St Peter & St Paul's Church
09:30 – 13:00
Not the route I'd planned, but trying to avoid too much lying water, and fairly short  as I'm still recovering   A well known route to a popular café. Let me know if you're interested in the map and it doesn't work      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 09:30 Ride Leader Dilys Contact number  07831 603010 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Short Miles About 17 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Undulating 250 metres ish Pace*** Intermediate  Average mph Pace of the slowest         Route Out Dipford, Sweethay, Pitminster, Lowton, West Buckland Stopping At Willowbrook Garden café  Route Back West Buckland, Bradford-on-Tone Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45723156     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+
Stoke St. Gregory Cafe - There & Back.
Mar
02
2024 Past Event
Stoke St. Gregory Cafe - There & Back.
09:30 – 12:30
  Likely to be rather cold, so wrap up well with plenty of layers.   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 Theatre Start time 09.30 Ride Leader Ian B. Contact number  07715286084 Places up to 12 6             Distance* Short Miles 18 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Small Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 10mph         Route Out Ruishton, Ham, N.Curry, Stoke St. Gregory. Stopping At Community Cafe Stoke St. Gregory. Route Back N.Curry, Knapp, Creech, Taunton. 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+
Pitter Pat to Pitney
Feb
29
2024 Past Event
Pitter Pat to Pitney
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 Paul Harper Contact number  07711165696 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Long Miles 37 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Up / Down / Around Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 MPH         Route Out Brewhouse, Creech, 13 Bends, NC, Stoke, Langpost, Pitney  Stopping At Pitney Farm Cafe Route Back Pitney, Wearne, Aller, Othery, Burrowbridge, 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+
Maunsel Lock Tearooms...10.00am start from Brewhouse, 20 miles...8.5-9.5 mph...800ft ascent
Feb
27
2024 Past Event
Maunsel Lock Tearooms...10.00am start from Brewhouse, 20 miles...8.5-9.5 mph...800ft ascent
10:00 – 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    10.00am Ride Leader    Arthur Contact number     07860 362794 Places up to 12    8             Distance*    Medium  Miles      20 Terrain**    Moderate Height Gain ft    800 ft Pace***    Steady Average mph    8.5-9.5         Route Out   Stopping At   Route Back   Map/gps    FULL ROUTE DETAILS: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42253598      We may need to make some route changes as we go     due to recent flooding and any susequent road       closure's. 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+
Beast of Blagdon
Feb
27
2024 Past Event
Beast of Blagdon
Vivary Park Bandstand
09:30 – 14:00
This is a short ride with one big hill which is Blagdon Hill.  We will cycle up this slowly and there are good views along the top of the Blackdowns.     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 Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Paula Corke Contact number  07812009062 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Medium Miles About 24 miles Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Blagdon Hill Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 mph         Route Out Trull, Blagdon Hill, Sampford Moor, Wrangway Stopping At The Old Cleve Hotel, Wellington Route Back Wellington, Bradford on Tone, Hillfarrance 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 White Post Cafe
Feb
24
2024 Past Event
The White Post Cafe
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 Bishops Hull Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Geoff Contact number  07966630385 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Medium Miles 22 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 1200 Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 10         Route Out  Bradford on Tone, Nynehead, Langford Budville. Stopping At White Post cafe Route Back Rockwell Green, Ford Street, West Buckland, Trull. 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+