Ride Reports
Tour
19 Aug–26 Aug 1992
Yorkshire Dales 8
This was the major junior tour for 1992, taking us to the Yorkshire Dales. A good way to start any tour write-up is to list the participants in order of age, so here they all are: Andrew Walker (11, Paignton), Tristan Wooller (12, Liversedge), Paul Evans (12, Chesterfield), Matthew Muir (12, Lancas...
👥 18
234 miles
4895 m
4890 m
Destination Unknown
Fri, 21 Aug 1992
Report unavailable
Lannacombe Beach
Sun, 30 Aug 1992
The weather conditions were not very inspiring as we met at Totnes, so we designed a short morning ride which got us home for lunch.
Lambsdown
Fri, 04 Sep 1992
This was a perfect evening for a ride across the open moor. Andrew Steward fell into the nettles on the rough track that leads to the moor, but otherwise there were no incidents t...
Whiddon Tracks
Sun, 06 Sep 1992
Keir didn't get a blowout today, but somebody else got a puncture at the bottom of the track.
Chuley Cross
Fri, 11 Sep 1992
Adrian Teague had borrowed his sister's bike to come on this evening's ride. He was somewhat upset, therefore, when the derailleur wrapped itself in his wheel part-way through the...
Fernworthy Reservoir
Sun, 13 Sep 1992
This was another of those rides when rain stopped play. We enjoyed a short ride across the moor which brought us home for lunch.
Buckland
Fri, 18 Sep 1992
Spitchwick was peaceful this evening. We continued past the Witch's House and up through the Haunted Wood to Buckland, from where we returned via Ashburton. Shane and Philip made...
Weekend ride
19 Sep–20 Sep 1992
Salcombe Youth Hostel 2
When we last visited Salcombe about eighteen months ago, the youthful warden kept us entertained with his impressive collection of enormous snakes. We were somewhat disappointed, therefore, to discover that he has now been replaced: apparently his many unusual pets had been causing a number of pro...
👥 9
58 miles
1355 m
1355 m
Destination Unknwon
Fri, 25 Sep 1992
Report unavailable
Higher Ashton
Sun, 27 Sep 1992
We reached the destination today and returned home via the reservoirs.
Annual General Meeting
Fri, 02 Oct 1992
This year's AGM, held at Crofters, was reasonably lively, although there were few volunteers for the vacant positions on the Section Committee. Michael was re-elected Section Secr...