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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+
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+
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+
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+
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+
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+
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+
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+
Feb
20
2024
Past Event
Willowbrook Wander
Vivary Park
09:45 – 13:00
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 Bandstand
Start time
09:45
Ride Leader
Paul Ewings
Contact number
07535973244
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Medium
Miles
22
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
1300
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9-10
Route Out
Pitminster, Ruffin, West Buckland
Stopping At
Willowbrook Garden Centre
Route Back
West Buckland, Bradford-on-Tone, East Nynehead, Oake, 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+
Feb
20
2024
Past Event
Potter to the Potting Shed in Chard
Vivary Park Bandstand
09:30 – 15:00
A 38/40 mile cycle to The Potting Shed at the Garden Centre in Chard if the weather is okay.
Starting at Vivary Park, going through Kingston St. Mary, Horton and Wadeford to the Garden Centre and back along the stop line and over the levels.
Medium terrain and 9 - 11 miles per hour.
Leader : Paula Corke 07812009062
Maximum of 8 people
This template is rather odd so I hope it works!
Feb
20
2024
Past Event
Willows and Wetlands
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
THE BREWHOUSE
Start time
9.30am
Ride Leader
Tony
Contact number
07972 867794
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
Medium
Miles
24
Terrain**
Moderate
Height Gain ft
900
Pace***
Intermediate
Average mph
9-11
Route Out
Creech Heathfield, hedging, Athelney
Stopping At
The Lemon tree
Route Back
North Curry, Knapp, Creech Dt Michael
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+
Feb
17
2024
Past Event
Ladies Ride to White Post
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
9.30
Ride Leader
Mandy Harper
Contact number
07753352003
Places up to 12
8
Distance*
medium
Miles
22
Terrain**
moderate
Height Gain ft
1053 ft
Pace***
intermediate
Average mph
9-11
Route Out
Bishops Hull, Bradford on Tone, Nynehead, Langford Budville.
Stopping At
White Post
Route Back
Runnington, Wellington, East Nynehead, Bradford, 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+