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Bridge cafe Langport
Jul
11
2023 Past Event
Bridge cafe Langport
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 Geoff Hamilton Contact number  07966630385 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Medium Miles 30 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 800ft Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 10mph         Route Out Creech St Michael, North Curry, Stoke St Gregory. Stopping At Langport, Bridge cafe. Route Back Burrowbridge, East Lyng, West Monkton, 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+
The Kitchen at the Wharf, Langport
Jul
11
2023 Past Event
The Kitchen at the Wharf, Langport
Kitchen at the Wharf
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 9.30am Ride Leader Sue Brooks  Contact number  07791 585395 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Long  Miles 36 Terrain** Moderate  Height Gain ft 162ft Pace*** Intermediate  Average mph 9-11mph         Route Out Creech Heathfield, East Lyng (on main road A361 for a short time) Athelney, Oath Stopping At The Kitchen at the Wharf  Route Back Stoke St Gregory, Knapp, Creech Map/gps       Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Lights, Plenty of Water, Snack and Sunscreen    *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 Ride to Fyne Court
Jul
08
2023 Past Event
Ladies Ride to Fyne Court
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 Phillipa Contact number  07974304520 Places up to 12 9             Distance* Medium Miles 30ish Terrain** Moderate/Hard Height Gain ft 1200 Pace*** intermediate Average mph           Route Out Staplegrove, Kingston St Mary, Broomfield Stopping At Fyne Court Route Back Bishops Lydeard, Halse, Oake 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
Jul
08
2023 Past Event
Ride to White Post
St Peter & St Paul's Church
09:00 – 12:30
      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 Bishops Hull Church Start time 09.00 Ride Leader Jonathan Contact number  07745 406419 Places up to 12 10             Distance* 17 Miles   Terrain** undulating Height Gain ft 750 Pace*** leisurely Average mph 10         Route Out Oake 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+
Stentwood Farm
Jul
06
2023 Past Event
Stentwood Farm
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 Hazel  Contact number  07576111141  Places up to 12 8             Distance Long Miles 33 Terrain** Hard  Height Gain ft 1,850ft Pace*** Slow cos of hills Average mph 8 to 9 mph         Route Out Trull, Angesleigh Hill, Abbey, Dunkeswell  Stopping At Stentwood Farm Cafe Route Back Hemyock, Culm valley, Angesleigh, 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+
Bampton Bawdens the Bakers at Lucy Lou's
Jul
06
2023 Past Event
Bampton Bawdens the Bakers at Lucy Lou's
St Peter & St Paul's Church
09:30 – 16:00
      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 A fairy hard ride, particularly leaving Wiveliscombe and using the B3227 on outward,  which can be busy in places Starting at Bishops Hull church  Start time 09.30 Ride Leader Richard  Contact number  07895 400033  Places up to 12 9             Distance* Extended Miles 42 miles Terrain** Hard Height Gain ft 2800ft Pace*** Intermediate  Average mph 9         Route Out Bradford, Oake, Milverton, Wiveliscombe, Shillingford,  Bampton Stopping At Bawdens Route Back Ashbrittle, Appley, Greenham, Tonedale, Bradford, Hele  Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/trips/78642938?privacy_code=9RFeeiRcBW5RXHSV     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+
Wednesday ride 13 miles
Jul
05
2023 Past Event
Wednesday ride 13 miles
St Peter & St Paul's Church
09:30 – 13:00
Mostly on quiet lanes but there are two unavoidable sections on main roads. Relaxed pace and mostly flat. Coffee stop at the end of the 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 Bishop's Hull Church Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Jill Contact number  07570505922 Places up to 12 8             Distance* short Miles 13 Terrain** moderate Height Gain ft +547 Pace*** slow/intermediate Average mph 9-11         Route Out Shutewater, Frethey Lane, Allerford Road, Wiveliscombe Road, Wick Lane, Minehead Road, Fitzroy Road, Fennington,  Yarford,  Nailsbourne, Rectory Road,  Silk Mills Stopping At Avery Café  Route Back find own way 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+
Breeze to  Braziers
Jul
04
2023 Past Event
Breeze to Braziers
French Weir Park
10:00 – 14:00
    Leading my first ride for months.....be kind if I get a few turns wrong. Forecast is improving but as at Sunday predicts 60% chance of sunny intervals. Come prepared or bear the consequences! 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 Park Start time 10:00 Ride Leader Pete W Contact number  07762919883 Places up to 12 12             Distance* Medium  Miles 25 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 282 metres Pace*** Intermediate  Average mph 9         Route Out Bishops Hull, Oake, Nynehead Stopping At Braziers  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+
White Post Cafe, Langford Budville
Jul
04
2023 Past Event
White Post Cafe, Langford Budville
St Peter & St Paul's Church
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 WEATHER FORECAST MIXED, DEPENDING WHICH ONE YOU LOOK AT,  SO SUGGEST BRING WATERPROOFS Starting at Bishops Hull Church front of car park  Start time 0930 Ride Leader Sue B Contact number  07791 585395 Places up to 12 8 MAXIMUM              Distance* Medium  Miles 21 Terrain** Moderate  Height Gain ft 251 ft Pace*** Intermediate  Average mph 9-11mph         Route Out Bishops Hull, Bradford on Tone, Nynehead, Langford Budville  Stopping At The White Post Cafe  Route Back Wellington, Bradford on Tone, 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+
Willowbrook Short Ride
Jul
01
2023 Past Event
Willowbrook Short Ride
French Weir Park
10:00 – 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 Easy short slow paced ride. 13 Bends is the only steepish climb and we rest at the top. Starting at French Weir Cafe. Start time 10:00 Ride Leader Ian B. Contact number  07715286084 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Short Miles 17 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Small. 751ft. Pace*** Slow Average mph 10mph         Route Out Trull, Dipford, W.Buckland. Stopping At Willowbrook Garden Centre Cafe. Route Back Ham, E.Nynehead, Bradford on Tone, Bishops Hull. Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/trips/66348765 Take with you: Spare inner tube, Pump, Sun Cream, 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 Ride - Vivary Park to Churchstanton Church
Jul
01
2023 Past Event
Ladies Ride - Vivary Park to Churchstanton Church
09:45 – 14:30
This is a 'pioneer' ride as we have not recky'd the route, but we have been given details so all should be fine. This is a very leisurely ride out to see exhibition of vintage wedding dresses and flowers, some dating from 1890s, in Churchstanton Church.  Please bring cash - there will be a donations box in the church. Tea/coffee and cake should be available, cost approximately £4/5 also in cash please.       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 Christine/Joanne Contact number  07719737212 Places up to 12 8             Distance* A 'guestimate' only  Miles 25 Terrain** Hilly Height Gain ft Up Angersleigh Hill Pace*** Very leisurely Average mph 8/9         Route Out Probably Via Trull and Angersleigh Hill and out to Churchstanton Stopping At Churchstanton Church  Route Back Return more or less the same.   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+
Hambridge The Smokery
Jul
01
2023 Past Event
Hambridge The Smokery
Taunton Brewhouse
09:30 – 15:30
      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 The Brewhouse Start time 09.30 Ride Leader Richard  Contact number  07895 400033  Places 8             Distance* Long Miles 40 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 1400ft  Pace*** Intermediate  Average mph 9         Route Out Creech, Borough Post. Hatch Beachamp, Isle Abbots, Ham Bridge  Stopping At The Smokery  Route Back Curry Rival, Red Hill, Stathe Stoke St Gregory, N Curry,  Creech Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/trips/117172670?privacy_code=lrNYqzBgYY5xSHLW   A minor variation of a great ride led by Ian in April, going via Creech to avoid me getting lost leaving Taunton! Optional second stop at N Curry? 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+