Andrew Weaver is leading this novice friendly ride from Barbury Castle. The route is approximately 19 miles and will be going through Avebury for a food stop. See January ride report for an idea of what could happen plus the first time impressions from a recent ride. Meet at 10am at Barbury castle (google map).
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Nigel is leading this ride over The Ridgeway/Downs. A little longer than our Novice Friendly rides, but in no way an epic. As usual Nigel will regroup when necessary to make sure everyone gets looked after and no-one is left behind. Meet at Barbury Castle for 10am ready for a 10:15am start. Google map of
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Nigel is leading this Novice+ (same pace, ethos etc. as a normal novice friendly ride, just longer) ride along The Ridgeway to the cafe near Wantage. Eat cake, cycle back. It’s a long but not too arduous route with manageable (or easily walkable) hills and amazing scenery. Perfect for those wanting to do more miles
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By Nigel Gregson This was the first ride organised under the heading “Novice Plus”. The idea behind this is to offer a slightly longer distance but still with the novice-friendly ethos. This was also the first ride that I’d lead and in total 16 people met at Barbury Castle on a grey but reasonably warm day.
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Nigel is leading a slightly longer than normal novice friendly ride over The Ridgeway. Meet at Barbury Castle for 10am ready for a 10:15am start. Google map of start location.
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By Kristian Price 24 riders met at Barbury Castle on Sunday 27 May 2012 to ride a novice friendly route of just over 14 miles across the Ridgeway, the former Swindon to Marlborough railway line and rural lanes around Ogbourne Maizey & Rockley. The Ladies Only ride was also riding the same route….more on that
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Sharon is leading this women’s ride over the ridgeway. Meet at Barbury Castle for 10am ready for a 10:15am start. Google map of start location. Note that this is the same meeting time & place as the slightly shorter (and mixed) Novice Friendly ride. See the Ashton Court ladies ride report for an idea of
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Kristian is leading a novice friendly ride over The Ridgeway. Meet at Barbury Castle for 10am ready for a 10:15am start. Google map of start location. Note that this is the same meeting time & place as the slightly longer Ladies Only ride.
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Our first proper ride of 2012 and what a great turnout! There were over 20 of us, some very regular attendees, some less so. There were also a good number of new faces seeing what we’re about. Great to see all of them. After the usual banter and getting ready (including waiting for Andrew W
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This is a bit of a last minute addition to the calendar but I fancy riding one of my favourite routes from Barbury Castle this Saturday. Route will be approx 25km at a novice friendly pace but enough interesting bits to keep non-novices interested as well. Meet at Barbury Castle car park to start riding
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