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Willowbrook Garden Centre...26 miles...relaxed pace 8.5 - 9.5 mph...
Jan
13
2024 Past Event
Willowbrook Garden Centre...26 miles...relaxed pace 8.5 - 9.5 mph...
Vivary Park
10:00 – 14:30
    Apologies I did not include this information earlier. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41461278 Arthur
 The Iron Duke Wellington.
Jan
11
2024 Past Event
The Iron Duke Wellington.
St Peter & St Paul's Church
10:00 – 14:30
It will be cold, but not freezing according to Met Office prediction. Not expecting many takers, but I'm cycling anyway. Pace slightly faster than usual at intermediate 9-11mph to help keep warm.     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 10.00 Ride Leader Ian B. Contact number  07715286084 Places up to 12 10             Distance* Short Miles 21 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 1,026ft. Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 10mph         Route Out Bradford O T, Nynehead, Langford Budville, Rockwell Green. Stopping At The Iron Duke Wellington. Route Back West Buckland, Dipford, Trull, Comeytrowe. Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/routes/36949890 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+
Hestercombe
Jan
06
2024 Past Event
Hestercombe
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 09.30 Ride Leader Richard  Contact number  07895 400033  Places  8             Distance* Medium  Miles 20 Terrain** Moderate  Height Gain ft 1000 Pace*** Intermediate  Average mph 9         Route Out Creech Heathfield, West Newton, Adsborough, down Vollis Hill Stopping At Hestercombe  Route Back Mill Cross, Fennington, Nailsbourne, Staplegrove 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+
Trull to Strand stores
Jan
06
2024 Past Event
Trull to Strand stores
Trull Village Memorial Hall car park (opposite Church)
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 Memorial hall car park Trull ( opposite church) Start time 09.30 Ride Leader Jonathan Contact number  07745 406419 Places up to 8 8             Distance* medium Miles  25 miles.   (40km) Terrain** Hard Height Gain ft 1500ft  (500m) Pace*** leisurely Average mph 10         Route Out Clayhidon Stopping At Strand Stores Route Back Applehayes Map/gps Trull -Culmstock - A bike ride in Taunton Deane, England (ridewithgps.com)     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+
Ride to Braziers, Wellington
Jan
04
2024 Past Event
Ride to Braziers, Wellington
Vivary Park Bandstand
09:30 – 14:00
Just revised to detail original ride     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 8             Distance* Long Miles 35 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 1653 Pace*** Brisk Average mph 11-13         Route Out Here there and every where floods etc inc closed White Post Stopping At Braziers, Wellington Route Back Std route back via Bishop's 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+
Ride to White Post
Dec
29
2023 Past Event
Ride to White Post
St Peter & St Paul's Church Bishops Hull
09:30 – 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 Bishops Hull Church Start time 09.30 Ride Leader Hazel  Contact number  07576111141  Places up to 12 06             Distance* Short  Miles 18 Terrain** undulating Height Gain ft 750 Pace*** leisurely Average mph 10         Route Out Oake, Ninehead Stopping At White Post Cafe Route Back Bradford on Tone Map/gps Bike Route Planner - 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+
Short Ladies Ride to Willowbrook
Dec
23
2023 Past Event
Short Ladies Ride to Willowbrook
Willowbrook Garden Centre
10:00 – 14:30
      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 10.00 Ride Leader Joanne Contact number  07719737212 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Short Miles 20 Terrain** Moderate  Height Gain ft 800ft  Pace*** Leisurely Average mph 9/10         Route Out Trull, Pitminster Stopping At Willowbrook Garden Centre  Route Back Return same way to avoid crossing very busy main road 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+
North Curry Cafe - Late Morning Ride.
Dec
21
2023 Past Event
North Curry Cafe - Late Morning Ride.
Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
11:00 – 14:00
Short ride starting later at 11am. Coffee and Cake or late snack lunch, back home around 2pm. Only 6 spaces due to limited accommodation at cafe without ability to book.     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 It may be cold so make sure you are wearing enough layers to keep warm. Starting at Brewhouse Theatre Start time 11.00 Ride Leader Ian B Contact number  07715286084 Places up to 12 6             Distance* Short Miles 16.7 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 634ft. Pace*** Slow/Intermediate Average mph 9-10mph         Route Out Creech St. Michael, Ham, Knapp, Borough Post. Stopping At North Curry Community Cafe. Route Back Knapp, Ham Creech St. Michael, Waterleaze, 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+
Maunsel Lock Tearooms, 27 miles from The Brewhouse..10.00am start
Dec
19
2023 Past Event
Maunsel Lock Tearooms, 27 miles from The Brewhouse..10.00am start
Taunton Brewhouse
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   THe Brewhouse Start time   10.00 Ride Leader   Arthur Contact number    07860 362794 Places up to 12   10             Distance*   Medium Miles   27 Terrain**   Easy Height Gain ft   817 ft Pace***   Modereate Average mph   8.5 - 9.5 mph         Route Out   West Monkto, Adsborough, Hedging   Stopping At   Maunsel Lock Route Back   Buurowbridge, North Curry, Knapp, Creech and Taunton Map/gps   CLICK ON LINK FOR COMPLETE AND FULL ROUTE DETAILS https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42081101     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+
2023 Christmas 'Turkey Trot' to The Corfe Community Cafe
Dec
16
2023 Past Event
2023 Christmas 'Turkey Trot' to The Corfe Community Cafe
Corfe Village Hall
10:00 – 14:00
Don't forget your Christmas outfit for you or your bike! Please Note: Extra care will need to be taken as we will be riding on the main road down from Corfe for a short time and it will be busy!     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 Ride Leader Sue Brooks Contact number  07791585395 Places up to 12 12             Distance* short  Miles Approx. 16 miles  Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 272 ft Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 mph         Route Out Trull, Staplehay, Pitminster, Corfe  Stopping At The Corfe Community Cafe in the Village Hall with Christmas mini market  Route Back Orchard Portman, Broughton Lane, Stoke Road, ends at Mountfields Road  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+
Purple Spoon, Bridgwater
Dec
14
2023 Past Event
Purple Spoon, Bridgwater
Vivary Park Bandstand
09:30 – 14:00
This ride will be faster than normal and I will aim for a brisk average speed of 11-13mph. That said no one will be left behind to fend for themselves.  The ride was originally publicised rather late on Monday for Tuesday, but beause this has not given folk much time I am republicising for Thursday when the weather forecast is more favaourable.     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 09:30 Ride Leader Brian Martin Contact number  07531659337 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Longish Miles 33 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 907ft Pace*** Brisk Average mph 11-13         Route Out Henlade, Creech St Michael, Knapp, Curload, Burrowbridge, Huntworth Stopping At Purple Spoon Cafe, Bridgwater Route Back Dancing Hill, N Petherton, N Newton, Creech Heathfield Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/routes/44964580     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+
'Easy way' up to the Quantocks
Dec
09
2023 Past Event
'Easy way' up to the Quantocks
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 theatre Start time 09.30 Ride Leader Jonathan Contact number  07745 406419 Places up to 12 10             Distance* short Miles 18 Terrain** hard Height Gain ft 800 Pace*** leisurely Average mph 10         Route Out Thurloxton , Broomfield Stopping At Hestercombe Route Back Kingston St Mary Map/gps Taunton Brewhouse - Quantocks - A bike ride in Taunton, England (ridewithgps.com)     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+