It was a bit drizzly at Nonsuch, and only two riders were available today, Ed Pegg with myself leading. The route: Horton, Epsom Common, Ashtead, Staine Street and descending into Leatherhead to the south. At that point came the realisation of the date, 28th October which is ‘Bockett’s Farm Halloween, kiddie mayhem of hell weekend!’, […]
Saturday 28th October, off road Bockett’s Farm cafe.
Meet: 09:15hrs, Nonsuch Mansion cafe. Please blog your intention to ride by 07:30hrs on the day. Bring locks for stop.
Saturday 21st October, off road Flitton’s Garden Centre, Woodmansterne
Bill Kent, Ed Pegg, Jenny Lee, Tracy Caudle, Trevor Kite, myself, and Bill Martin was leading. A shortish ride due to the unsociable nature of this storm the media have sensationally called ‘Babet!’ Poor weather, raining at the very start. It became dryer for a while, and we dodged a major drenching as we were […]
Saturday 23rd September, off road Clark’s, Leatherhead
The first chilly ride of the start of autumn. Four riders out this morning with some of our usual crowd missing due to taking part in the ‘London-ish to Brighton-ish’ off road ride. Bill Kent, Mick Curtis and Ed Pegg joined me for the ride to Leatherhead. Nothing too exciting, out the back of Ewell, […]
Saturday 23rd September off road, Clarke’s Cafe, Leatherhead
Meet 09:15hrs, Nonsuch Mansion cafe. Please blog your intention to ride before 07:30hrs on the day of the ride. Bring a padlock.
Saturday 9th September, off road Walton Bridge, Wilde Brunch
Four riders met at Nonsuch, Mick Curtis, Ed Pegg, Dave Clarke and myself leading. A lovely morning with bright sunshine and temperatures well into the high sixties (19°C) at nine in the morning. Our route took us out through Ewell and followed the Hogsmill River most of the way to Kingston Upon Thames. A closed […]
Saturday 9th September, off road Wilde Brunch, Walton Bridge
Meet 09:15hrs Nonsuch Cafe. Please blog your intentions to ride before 07:30hrs on the day. Bring your padlocks please.
CANCELLED: Saturday 19th August
Cancelling Saturday’s ride as most riders are away on annual leave or doing other things in the August holiday month.
Saturday 19th August, off road Ockham Bites
Meet: Nonsuch Mansion Cafe at 09:15hrs. Please blog reply if you intend to ride before 07:30hrs on the day.
Friday 28th July away day, off road Worth Way and Tilgate Forest
Five riders set off from Tracy’s place at East Grinstead: Tracy Caudle, Jackie Townsend, Trevor Kite, Bill Martin and myself. Despite the BBC forecast of ‘No precipitation expected,’ we departed in drizzle! The humidity was high and the temperature in the mid 70’s, so Summer in Britain. Fortunately around half hour later into the ride […]