Ride Reports
Ipplepen
Sun, 03 May 1981
What a miserable month May turned out to be this year. The afternoon ride of May 3rd produced torrential rain from the start of our ride to the finish, at which point the sun came...
Club Evening at Paignton
Sat, 09 May 1981
No report available.
[The attendance list for this event is currently incomplete]
Burrator Reservoir
Sun, 10 May 1981
The Burrator Reservoir ride the following week was equally disastrous. It pelted down all morning while Colin and Mark made their separate ways to the Buckfastleigh pickup. What ...
BCTC Heat, Kenton
Sun, 17 May 1981
On May 17th was the BCTC heat. Not surprisingly, it rained during the first part of the morning whilst Mark, Matthew and myself made our respective paths to Kenton. To make matte...
Beesands
Sun, 24 May 1981
Our Beesands ride was, in contrast to the previous weeks, very enjoyable. The air was bright and sunny, if a little cold, and I was surprised that only Kevin, Mark and Valerie joi...
Devon DA 50th Anniversary Ride
Sun, 31 May 1981
And so to the Anniversary Ride – the climax of the month’s events. Fourteen riders gathered at Chudleigh Bridge in beautiful weather, including the famous “Mr Biggins”, known by m...
Broadhempston
Sun, 07 Jun 1981
A surprisingly good turnout for our June afternoon run in view of the ominous sky which, shortly after we had started, put its threat into practice, much to our discomfort. Our me...
Deckler's Cliff
Sun, 14 Jun 1981
Much more like summer on the next Sunday for our run to Deckler’s Cliff, although the fierce sunshine was, at times, hidden by a sea mist which reduced the amount of scorching some...
Blackingstone Rock
Sun, 21 Jun 1981
Nice to get all Sections together for a picnic in the sun at Blackingstone Rock on the next Sunday. I’m not too sure how many there were – we’ll have to try and count them on the ...
Denbury
Wed, 24 Jun 1981
No report available, but this is the complete attendance list.
Childe's Tomb Letterbox
Sun, 28 Jun 1981
A more energetic run to Childes Tomb which is near, and the way we approached it, the other side of Fox Tor Mine. Not as many out on the run as we had expected now that the dreade...
Broadhempston
Sun, 05 Jul 1981
We had a few members out on the July afternoon run that we haven’t seen for a long time, together with a new rider, Simon Haly from Kingskerswell, even though there wasn’t much hop...