Ride Reports
Dartington
Sun, 03 Jun 1984
The Afternoon Run of 3rd June was the day of the Great Rip Off! It shows just what mugs cyclists can be. If you are enormously rich and are looking for ways of spending your weal...
Stoke Gabriel
Wed, 06 Jun 1984
The following week, on 6th June, Richard Wiseman led a good run that took us through the lanes at the back of Westerland down to Blagdon. The nine of us who were out then joined t...
Trusham
Sun, 10 Jun 1984
Ten of us eventually converged on each other at Newton Abbot on 10th June, including newest rider Adam Nice and oldest Frank Boyes making a rare but welcome appearance. The day wa...
Burrator Reservoir
Sun, 17 Jun 1984
It was a hot Sunday morning when five riders started off from Five Lanes at ten o’clock. The pick-up point was Avonwick so we had to get a move on. Colin Brierly was riding his f...
Sampford Courteney Camping Weekend
Sat, 23 Jun 1984
Sadly, no report was written for this ride at the time.
[We have been unable to find attendance records for this period, so the attendance list for this event is incomplete]
Cranbrook Castle
Sun, 24 Jun 1984
On 24th June we arranged to meet the Torbay campers after their joint sleep-out at Sampford Courtney the previous night. The weather was breezy and cloudy, and a bit of a relief f...
Decided on the Day
Sun, 01 Jul 1984
Sadly, no report was written for this ride at the time.
[We have been unable to find attendance records for this period, so the attendance list for this event is incomplete]
Exmouth
Sun, 01 Jul 1984
The hard ride (alternative to the afternoon ride) on 1st July was much more popular than expected, with ten riders meeting at Newton Abbot including Kevin Presland and Phil Benstea...
Whitestone Wood
Sun, 08 Jul 1984
Sadly, no report was written for this ride at the time.
[We have been unable to find attendance records for this period, so the attendance list for this event is incomplete]
All Night Run
Sat, 14 Jul 1984
Sadly, no report was written for this ride at the time.
[We have been unable to find attendance records for this period, so the attendance list for this event is incomplete]
Chagford
Sun, 15 Jul 1984
Sadly, no report was written for this ride at the time.
[We have been unable to find attendance records for this period, so the attendance list for this event is incomplete]
Tour
21 Jul–28 Jul 1984
Cornwall 8
The rendezvous for this foray into the western-most outreaches of the British Isles was Totnes station at 11.30 on Saturday 21 July, and as I cast my eyes over the group of six 12-14 year old miscreants that I was, in theory at least, partly responsible for, a cold chill gripped my heart. Well, that...
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227 miles
5180 m
5095 m