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Thu May 13th 2021

Daytime 2* Thursday Ride	2*

Leader: Diana Whidborne	Start Time: 10:00 am	Start Location: OMH
Description: Sociable rides from 24km-40 km (15-25 miles) at a pace of 16-19km (10-12 miles) per hour. Please check website on the morning of the ride if the weather is poor as the ride may be cancelled or the start time changed. This is a pre-bookable ride. To book a place, text your name to the ride leader no earlier than 9:00am on the Friday before the ride. You will receive confirmation or be advised that the ride is fully booked. A reserve list will be maintained. Heading out to Letcombe Regis Letcombe Basset stopping at childrey for coffee, on to westcot, Kingston lisle, Goosey and home.
Riders: Carin Tranter David Bridge Des Higgs Diana Whidborne Ernie Trimble Patrick O'Leary Stephanie Haddrell Susie Turnbull Riders = 8 Report: A great turn out considering the weather forecast was so wet We had two groups of 4 I led one group with Carin, Des. & Patrick, Thank-you to Susie for leading the second group with Step, Ernie & David, The whole ride was very wet, flooding on the roads, we stopped at Childrey stores and had very welcomed hot drinks, a really nice fun catch up under the canvas awning outside the stores, Ernie had a slight mishap by draining the water from the awning over Susie We also discussed next weeks ride, After drinks we took a quicker route home, as we had started to feel cold Good ride and company despite the conditions
Distance: 24.14 km (15.00 mi)
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Start Locations: WMP
Wantage Market Place; OMH
Old Mill Hall, Grove

Categories: 1* - Suitable for irregular, social, beginner or family riders, pace will match the slower riders. Not hilly or long. Expect rides up to 3 hours. Gentle exercise.; 2* - Suitable for regular riders who prefer to cover some distance but at a more relaxed pace. Likely to be half-day rides. Solid exercise.; 3* - Suitable for experienced riders, may be hilly, long, quick, or any combination! Likely to be half or full-day rides. Challenging exercise.; 4* - Suitable for athletic riders who can ride safely above the 3* standard. Quick rides for the fit.; More Information