Ride Reports
Chalk Ford
Sun, 05 May 2019
10 mi
370 m
370 m
Today’s planned ride to Dartmeet only managed to reach Silver Street before plans had to be changed: Jude’s chain jammed solid between the chainset and the chain, and Michael was u...
Landscove
Sun, 19 May 2019
7 mi
190 m
190 m
While riding out of town we met John by Church Steps, walking his dogs. We had advertised today’s ride as Dartmeet, and the thought of that big hill had put him off coming. Once ...
Dart Valley Railway
Sun, 26 May 2019
2 mi
Today's ride must qualify as one of the shortest in our history, although it was certainly no the least enjoyable. Jude didn't know Buckfastleigh station even existed, so we rode ...
Cancelled
Sun, 02 Jun 2019
Bad weather left our ride cancelled today, but Dillan and Jude were happy doing guitar practice for the afternoon.
Landscove
Sun, 07 Jul 2019
7 mi
190 m
190 m
Conditions were way too hot to ride very far today, so we contented ourselves with a short ride up Green Lane to the Hill House garden centre. After an hour of cooling off in the ...
Dartington
Sun, 14 Jul 2019
10 mi
155 m
155 m
Dillan and Jude didn’t like the idea of going to Holne today, so we rode along Colston Road to the café at Dartington Shops where Gavin’s family met us for a coffee.
After grou...
Landscove
Sun, 21 Jul 2019
12 mi
310 m
310 m
We had provisionally planned to ride to Fermoys at Ipplepen today, but since Gavin and Ryan needed to be home by 1.45, we weren’t sure we would have time to do it justice. We gave...
Tour
30 Jul–05 Aug 2019
Lake District 7
With everyone in the group over sixteen we were unable to secure cheap train travel for our Lake District tour this year. Trains would also have been difficult as Cross Country have a limit of two bikes per train. So everyone met at Crofters, Buckfastleigh by 7.45 to load the bikes into Tao’s Volv...
👥 5
125 miles
2825 m
2930 m
Holne
Sun, 01 Sep 2019
9 mi
380 m
380 m
Dillan wanted to test his new chainset, chain and cassette this morning so we rode up to Cross Furzes and found that everything worked pretty much perfectly. Leo the dog wasn't ou...