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   Please be aware there may be updates to this ride due to changeable weather. Starting at   French Weir Start time   10.00 Ride Leader   Arthur Contact number    07860 362794 Places up to 12   8             Distance*   Short Miles   12 miles Terrain**   Easy - moderate Height Gain ft   354 ft ascent Pace***   Slow - moderate Average mph   8.5 - 9.5 mph         Route Out   Stopping At   Skittles, Village Hall, Norton Fitzwarren Route Back   Map/gps   FULL ROUTE DETAILS; Sending Skittles, Village Hall, Norton Fitzwarren...11 miles · 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+

      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   Watch out for updates due to weather. Starting at   French Weir Start time   10.00am Ride Leader   Arthur and Gillian Contact number    07860 362794 Places up to 12   8             Distance*   Short - medium Miles   14 miles Terrain**   Easy - moderate Height Gain ft   545ft ascent Pace***   Slow - intermediate Average mph   8.5 - 9.5 mph         Route Out   Stopping At   Hive Community Cafe, Trull. Route Back   Map/gps   Full route details; Hive Community Cafe, Trull...14 miles...524 ft ascent. · 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+

At the moment the forecast looks ok for next Tuesday so fingers crossed for a ride....... Note : one nasty crossing over the A358   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* Long Miles 36 miles approx. Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Ups and downs Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9- 11mph         Route Out Stoke St. Mary, Broadway, Puckington Stopping At Beagle Cafe Barrington Court Route Back Isle Abbots, Fivehead, Curry Mallet, North Curry 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+

      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 The weather forecast is not looking great... but we'll give it a go and decide on the day! Starting at Vivary Park Start time 9.30 Ride Leader Paul Harper Contact number  07711165696 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Long Miles 32 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Good views at times! Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 mph         Route Out Vivary - Stoke - Broadway - Horton - Sea - Ilminster Stopping At Beech Barn Cafe Route Back Dillington - Stocklinch - Ilton - Isle Brewers - Fivehead - Helland - 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+

      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   10.00am Ride Leader   Arthur Contact number    07860 362794 Places up to 12   8             Distance*   Short-intermediate Miles   12 miles Terrain**   Mostly level Height Gain ft   560 ft ascent Pace***   Interdediate Average mph   8.5 - 9.5 mph         Route Out   Stopping At   Willowbrook Nursey Tearooms Route Back   Map/gps   FULL DETAILS;  Wednesday 2 Route...Willowbrook Tearooms...11.6 miles 558ft ascent. · 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+

  APOLOGIES FOR SENDING AGAIN, BUT IT'S THIS SATURDAY, 18th OCTOBER!! NOT 25th. Aiming to be back in Taunton around 3-3.15pm. 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 Ian B. Contact number  07715286084 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Long Miles 33.2 Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft 1339ft. Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9-11mph.         Route Out Stoke St. Mary, Griffin Lane, Hatch Beauchamp, N. Braden, Hambridge. Stopping At Forrest & Brown Smokery Restaurant. Route Back Curry Rivel, Staithe, Stoke St. Gregory, N.Curry, 13 Bends, Creech S.M. , Taunton Map/gps https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51054584     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+

      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 9.30 Ride Leader Paula Corke Contact number  07812009062 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Medium  Miles About 25 miles Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Up and down Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 miles         Route Out Bradford on Tone, East Nynehead Stopping At The White Post Route Back Wellington 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+

Well, I certainly won't be bolting up Blagdon Hill but some of the ebikes may.  However you will have to wait at the top for all the non-ebikes........     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 Approx. 25 miles Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Blagdon Hill! Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 mph         Route Out Trull, Blagdon Hill, Sampford Moor, Wellington Stopping At Old Cleeve Hotel in Wellington Route Back East Nynehead, 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+

      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 Paul Harper Contact number  07711165696 Places up to 12 8             Distance* Medium Miles 22 Miles Terrain** Moderate Height Gain ft Up or Down some Flat Pace*** Intermediate Average mph 9 - 11 mph         Route Out French Weir - Oake - Halse Stopping At The New Inn Route Back New Inn - Ash Priors - Bishops Lydeard - Cushuish - Kingston - 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+

      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 am Ride Leader   Arthur Contact number    07860 362794 Places up to 12               Distance*   Short - medium Miles   13 miles Terrain**   Easy - moderate Height Gain ft   650 ft ascent Pace***   Average mph           Route Out   Stopping At   Willowbrook Nursery Tearoome Route Back   Map/gps   Click on this link for full details; Willowbrook Nursery Tearooms...13...miles · 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+

      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   10.00am Ride Leader   Gillian and Arthur Contact number    07860 362794 Places up to 12   8             Distance*   Short - medium Miles   14.8 Terrain**   Easy - moderate Height Gain ft   555ft ascent Pace***   Slow - intermediate Average mph   8.5 - 9.5 mph         Route Out   Stopping At   Monkton Elm Garden Centre Route Back   Map/gps   Click on link for full route details; Monkton Elm Garden Centre...14.4 miles...555ft ascent... · 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+

      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 0930 Ride Leader Sue Brooks  Contact number  07791 585395 Places up to 12 8 MAXIMUM              Distance* Long  Miles 40 miles  Terrain** Moderate  Height Gain ft 1,272 ft Pace*** Brisk  Average mph 11-13mph         Route Out Stoke St. Mary, 13 bends, North Curry, Burrowbridge, Middlezoy, Aller  Stopping At Bere Aller Cider Farm  Route Back Aller, down Swallow Hill, Langport, Wick, Oath, Stoke St. Gregory, 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+