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Sat Feb 18th 2023
Monthly Saturday 1* Ride - Snowdrop Special 1*
Leader:
Steve Swanton
Start Time:
10:00 am
Start Location:
OMH
Description:
A special easy-paced ride to visit the best of our local snowdrops in the churchyards at the Letcombes, Childrey and Sparsholt. These displays just seem to be getting better every year and we will stop to explore and enjoy them. NOTE the 10 am start for this one. We'll have a refreshment stop at Cantorist Farm in Childrey along the way.

Please let me know by text if you are planning to come.

Monthly 16-32km (10-20 miles) family and social rides, usually with a tea stop, at a riding pace of 13-16km/h (8-10mph). Occasional short or gentle climbs. This is a pre-bookable ride.
Riders:
Carin Tranter
Des Higgs
Eddie Little
John Tranter
Lorna Swanton
Steve Boreham
Steve Swanton
Riders = 7

Weather:
sunny intervalswindy
Report:
With thanks to Eddie and John for some of the photos.
Distance:
29.61 km (18.40 mi)
Ride Details:
https://ridewithgps.com/trips/113639766
Snowdrops at Letcombe Regis - 18-Feb-23
Snowdrops at Letcombe Regis - 18-Feb-23
Aconites and Snowdrops, Letcombe Regis 18-Feb-23
Aconites and Snowdrops, Letcombe Regis 18-Feb-23
Letcombe Bassett - Snowdrop Ride 18-Feb-23
Letcombe Bassett - Snowdrop Ride 18-Feb-23
Letcombe Bassett churchyard - Snowdrop Ride 18-Feb-23
Letcombe Bassett churchyard - Snowdrop Ride 18-Feb-23
Childrey churchyard - Snowdrop Ride 18-Feb-23
Childrey churchyard - Snowdrop Ride 18-Feb-23
Childrey churchyard - Snowdrop Ride 18-Feb-23
Childrey churchyard - Snowdrop Ride 18-Feb-23
Snowdrop hunters, Childrey 18-Feb-23
Snowdrop hunters, Childrey 18-Feb-23
Snowdrops at Sparsholt - 18-Feb-23
Snowdrops at Sparsholt - 18-Feb-23
Sparsholt churchyard - Snowdrop Ride 18-Feb-23
Sparsholt churchyard - Snowdrop Ride 18-Feb-23
Snowdrops at Sparsholt - 18-Feb-23
Snowdrops at Sparsholt - 18-Feb-23
Coffee stop, Cantorist Farm - Snowdrop Ride 18-Feb-23
Coffee stop, Cantorist Farm - Snowdrop Ride 18-Feb-23
Proposed Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/41970529"
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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.
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