Cyclebag East
Autumn/Winter Programme 2009
Chairman. Steve Pass Works tel. 0117 9287683
Email steve.pass@bristol.ac.uk
Web site www.digitalbristol.org/members/cyclebag/
Secretary. Patrick Birch Tel 0117 9652318
Email patbirch@tiscali.co.uk
Treasurer. Linda Clayton
Meeting Places
Portcullis Public House is in Fishponds
opposite Morrisons Super Market
Amcor is at the junction of Winterbourne Road
and Old Gloucester Road
College Green meeting place is by The Central
Library next to Council House.
Mangotsfield
meeting place is at the Old Railway station on Bristol to Bath path.
All miles are approx. and
likely to be shorter if weather is bad or even cancelled if weather is really
bad
New riders to our Club will
find that the pace is gentle and that we never leave any behind
We try to be back before dark but DO NOT FORGET LIGHTS just in case we are not.
|
Day |
Date |
Leader |
Area |
Meet |
Time |
miles |
|
Sun |
11th Oct |
Steve |
Hawkesbury Upton |
Portcullis Mangotsfield |
9.30 9.45 |
35 |
|
Sat |
24th Oct |
Patrick |
Pilning |
Portcullis Amcor |
9.30 10.00 |
35 |
|
Sat |
7th Nov |
Dawn |
The Clubs 25th Anniversary ride. Sit down meal in a local
pub |
Portcullis Amcor |
10.00 10.30 |
20 |
|
Sun |
22nd Nov |
Bill |
Marshfield |
Portcullis Mangotsfield |
9.30 9.45 |
35 |
|
Sun |
6th Dec |
Mary |
Dundry & area |
Portcullis College Green |
9.30 10.00 |
40 |
|
Sat |
19th Dec |
Susette |
Mince pie ride. A short
ride to a lunchtime pub and then to Susettes for
mince pies. Bring your own bottle |
Portcullis Mangotsfield |
10.30 10.45 |
20ish |
|
Fri |
1st Jan |
|
Blow those cobwebs away. To the Majors Retreat,Tormarton |
Portcullis Mangotsfield |
10.00 10.15 |
30 |
|
Sat |
9th Jan |
|
Xmas Meal |
See below |
|
|
|
Wed |
13th Jan |
|
Social gathering |
See below |
|
|
|
Sun |
24th Jan |
Linda/Patrick |
To |
Portcullis Mangotsfield |
10.00 10.15 |
|
Wednesday 13th January Social Gathering
at The
All are invited to a meeting at 7.30 with
the serious part starting at 8.00 . The Agenda to be circulated by email before
the meeting.
Membership
We now have 21 members. A very warm welcome to recent arrivals, Megan, Tina & Nicola.
Summer Tour. 2010 (at this stage other suggestions are welcome)
One proposal is the Tarka Trail.
Broadly as follows:-
|
Bristol to Cheddar YHA |
35 |
|
To Minehead
YHA |
45 |
|
Exford YHA |
20 |
|
Ifracombe Independent hostel? |
25 |
|
Ifracombe |
25 |
|
Great Torrington B&B |
30 |
|
Oakhampton B&B |
20 |
|
|
20 |
|
Back to Bristol by train or
cycle |
130 additional 2/3 days
cycling |
The tour will not be
developed further until about March 2010 but if you would like a time slot for
your diaries, I propose Fri 6th Aug until Sat 14th Aug if
you train back or Tues 17th if you cycle back from
Weekend away in 2010
Clyffe Pypard has been proposed but
any more suggestions would be welcome
Xmas Evening Meal Sat 9th Jan 2010 (No bikes involved!)
Xmas evening meal will be
held at The Hole in the Wall,
.
To Steve Pass, 22, Church
Street, Easton, Bristol BS5 6DZ
I enclose a cheque payable to
Cyclebag East valued at £5
per head as a non returnable deposit
Signed in blood
.