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RIDES AND EVENTS

Listed below are Wessex Rides & Events for the 2012 season in chronological order (i.e. upcoming rides and events will appear at the top of the list, while those that have passed will be further down the page!)  If you click on the ride title, you will find information about the ride and its terrain and also, as the season progresses, possible ride reports if members have submitted them.  The Rides calendar is also printed on the Useful Info & Forms page and for members and non-members includes details of venues where there will be a Training/NCR/Pleasure Ride class and a contact telephone number.

Feel free to contact any member of the Wessex Committee if you cannot find the information you want - their details can be found on the About Us pages.  You will find photos of many of the Wessex rides on the websites of AGC Photography.

29th January 2012

MORETON PLEASURE RIDE - CANCELLED

Due to an outbreak of Strangles locally on the route, ride organiser Sam Mowatt has had to cancel the date for 2012. Watch this space in case it can be re-scheduled for later in the season.

To be confirmed

The Revels Ride - a Young Riders' enterprise

A unique opportunity for Wessex juniors and young riders to learn about how to organise a ride.

26th February 2012

JURASSIC JOG TRAINING RIDE

Venue - Daggers Gate, Lulworth, Dorset Contact Lisa Brown for all details on 01305 823719 Entries to be sent to her at 101 East Weare Road, Portland, Dorset DT5 1ED

3rd March 2012

HORSESHOE TRAINING RIDE

This is a 'fun' ride, using some of the Golden Horseshoe route. If you have any enquiries, please contact Nic Wigley, the Ride Secretary: Email: nic.wigley@tiscali.co.uk Postal address: The Old Forge, Luckwell Bridge, Wheddon Cross, Minehead, Somerset TA24 7EG Telephone: 01643 841703 There is a report on the 2011 event below...

24th March 2012

QUANTOCKS IN SPRING - in memory of Margaret Swords

The perfect follow-up to the Moreton Pleasure ride and the earlier Competitive rides. Photos from 2011 may be found on the AGC website.

15th April 2012

LULWORTH CASTLE RIDE

Another 'Dorset' ride...

13th - 15th May 2012

GOLDEN HORSESHOE RIDE

The first of the Wessex Group's two major rides.... the venue is at Exford, Somerset

20th May 2012

CERNE GIANT RIDE

In the shadow of the Giant....

1st July 2012

HARDY'S RIDE

This includes a Pleasure Ride

5th August 2012

THE PHOENIX RIDE

They do say "the sun shines onthe righteous" - and in between days of torrential downpours,the sun certainly shone for us in 2010 - in 2011 we were not quite so lucky, butthe occasional shower didn't spoilthe day - andthe rainbows were stunning.

12th August 2012

EXMOOR TREASURE HUNT

A fun event with the venue at Wheddon Cross in 2012. Photos here from 2010 by Ian Wigley, husband of Ride Organiser, Barbara. Contact Nic Wigley for further details about this ride on 01643 841703 or you can download them here.

18th/19th August 2012

RIDGEWAY BARBURY CASTLE RIDE

A joint Cotswolds/Wessex ride, so automatically counts for Wessex trophy points ...

9th September 2012

THE PIDDLE RIDE

Don't be put off by the name - come and enjoy!!

23rd September 2012

BONHAM RIDE, Bonham Airfield, Mere, Wiltshire

A new ride for 2012 hopefully combining the best bits of the former Tally Ho and Witham Vale rides.

4th December 2011

WESSEX GROUP BRANCH ANNUAL MEETING

There was a change of venue this year to Donyatt Village Hall TA19 0RG - details are sent to all Wessex members, but are also downloadable from the Useful Info & Forms page.

7th January 2012

WESSEX AWARDS DINNER - 7th January 2012

Around 70 members enjoyed a very pleasant dinner at The Shrubbery, Ilminster for the 2011 Awards Presentations.

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