Ride Reports

AGM, Exeter YH
Sat, 13 Nov 1982
Report currently unavailable. [The attendance list for this event is currently incomplete]
Gidleigh Castle
Sun, 14 Nov 1982
The AGM and slide show were followed by a run to Gidleigh Castle. After the previous day’s sunshine, we were looking forward to the prospect of a good ride, but some very heavy sh...
Mend Your Bike
Wed, 17 Nov 1982
Social organised by Colin Brierly at the Maypool youth hostel clubroom. [The attendance list for this event is currently incomplete]
Mamhead Obelisk
Sun, 21 Nov 1982
When we woke up on 21st November, several people swore. It was lashing with rain – again! We had planned to go to Mamhead that day, but enthusiasm was somewhat lacking when the s...
Bigbury-on-Sea
Sun, 28 Nov 1982
And that brings us rather quickly to the last Sunday in the month … which began with a shower! Fortunately, this was the only rain of the day, and the six who completed the ride h...
Open Evening
Wed, 01 Dec 1982
Social at the Maypool youth hostel clubroom.
Report photo
Annual Dinner, Torquay
Sat, 04 Dec 1982
Held at the Trecarne Hotel, Babbacombe, Torquay.
Ipplepen
Sun, 05 Dec 1982
By this time the clouds had given way to continuous rain, and the three of us were rather damp on arrival at Marldon. There were only four other insane people there, including Sue...
Brentor
Sun, 05 Dec 1982
With December constituting the third month of wet Sundays in a row, the attendance situation was beginning to look serious. A little encouragement was clearly needed during the Ch...
Report photo
Fingle Bridge
Sun, 12 Dec 1982
With the run headed for Fingle Bridge the following Sunday, all met at Bovey Tracey – Mike, Mark, Kevin and me, and Colin and Jean on the tandem. We turned off the main road at Sl...
Map Reading
Wed, 15 Dec 1982
Social at the Maypool youth hostel clubroom. Bring OS Map 202, Torbay and South Dartmoor.
Christmas Lunch, Cockwood
Sun, 19 Dec 1982
The last official ride of the year was on the 19th December. As if the rain of the last three months had not been enough to dampen our spirits, the Weather Gods chose this day to ...