Riding on the Quantocks is very tiring and the weather can be harsh (strong winds, cold and wet). Mountain bike rides are not suitable for those who are not confident riders. SPARE INNER TUBE, Lots of warm layers, long sleeves, waterproofs, small snacks (e.g. fruesli bar, sweets), water, helmet and ruck sack are essential. Drop handle bar bikes, narrow tyres and full face helmets are not allowed.  It is sensible to have a map and route guidance - please print attachments MAP ROUTE CARD  and if you have a garmin GPX file can be downloaded to your device Leader Jonathan (link to email and phone number)

Registration 18.30 for 18.40 start. (a slghtly later start than usual) We will use the hardcourts for the skills session Please check you have lights, helmet, small snack, waterproof, gloves, lots of warm layers, long trousers TO CONTACT CLUB COACH  01823  288973, 07745  406419 Parents of new riders should complete a consent form prior to joining in the first session. linking to new website: top right of this page click on blue 'connect' button, select 'create account',  Use parent's email (if more than 1 family member suggest using seperate emails or different browsers) and then enter child's name. You will now get an email which you have to verify.Once veritified the rider (your child) is registered as a 'contact' of bike Club and you can now register for events REGISTERING FOR AN EVENT. 1. login to this website.  2. select event  3. click on 'get tickets' 4. change 'Qty' from zero to one (or more if several members of family) 5. go to 'checkout' 6. enter emergency and pick up details 7. proceed to payment (tickets are free)  8. 'buyer info' may be requested if you have not logged in. 9. submit order - no need to print tickets Becoming a member: after 1st free session please register as a member  (click on link). Select 'join our club' . Please write down your British Cycling number as this number will be needed for certain events

What is a Park Ride ? We have a circuit of 1 km at the Silk Mills park and ride which you ride around several times. It is a bit like a 'park run' and ithelps you to improve your stamina. You keep a record of your time and see if you can gradually improve over a series of 'park rides' Registration is at 13.50 for 14.00 start.  Youth A U16 born 2003 or 2004 Youth B U14 born 2005 or 2006 Youth C U12 born 2007 or 2008 Youth D U10 born 2009 or 2010 Youth E U8 born 2011 onwards Youth categories D+E ride 3 circuits. B+C ride 5 circuits, A ride 7 circuits.  The park ride is a simple form of a  'time trial' We then offer some skills/ fun activities Parents of new riders must complete the consent form  (click on link). Helmet, suitable clothing, gloves, drink water, small snack ( banana/cereal bar) are needed CONTACT CLUB COACH  01823  288973, 07745  406419 linking to new website: top right of this page click on blue 'connect' button, select 'create account',  Use parent's email (if more than 1 family member suggest using seperate emails or different browsers) and then enter child's name. You will now get an email which you have to verify.Once veritified the rider (your child) is registered as a 'contact' of bike Club and you can now register for events REGISTERING FOR AN EVENT. 1. login to this website.  2. select event  3. click on 'get tickets' 4. change 'Qty' from zero to one (or more if several members of family) 5. go to 'checkout' 6. enter emergency and pick up details 7. proceed to payment (tickets are free)  8. 'buyer info' may be requested if you have not logged in. 9. submit order - no need to print tickets

This evening there will be a ride along routes near the River Tone. Meet at Hickleys car park.   The club has Hi vis jackets Please bring helmet, bright front and rear lights, spare inner tube, drink of water, small snack (e.g. banana), small rucsac, suitable clothing (warm layers, waterproofs, and a bike in good working order. New riders will need a signed parental consent form before they can join in any activitity. linking to our website: top right of this page click on blue 'connect' button, select 'create account' and use  parent's email . You will now get an email which you have to verify. REGISTERING FOR AN EVENT. 1. login to this website.  2. select event  3. click on 'get tickets' 4. change 'Qty' from zero to one (or more if several members of family) 5. go to 'checkout' 6. enter emergency and pick up details 7. proceed to payment (tickets are free)  8. 'buyer info' may be requested if you have not logged in. 9. submit order - no need to print tickets

For details please open link: https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/?series_id=290

Registration 18.30 for 18.40 start. (a slghtly later start than usual) We will use the hardcourts for the skills session Please check you have lights, helmet, small snack, waterproof, gloves, warm layers, long trousers TO CONTACT CLUB COACH  01823  288973, 07745  406419 Parents of new riders should complete a consent form prior to joining in the first session. linking to new website: top right of this page click on blue 'connect' button, select 'create account',  Use parent's email (if more than 1 family member suggest using seperate emails or different browsers) and then enter child's name. You will now get an email which you have to verify.Once veritified the rider (your child) is registered as a 'contact' of bike Club and you can now register for events REGISTERING FOR AN EVENT. 1. login to this website.  2. select event  3. click on 'get tickets' 4. change 'Qty' from zero to one (or more if several members of family) 5. go to 'checkout' 6. enter emergency and pick up details 7. proceed to payment (tickets are free)  8. 'buyer info' may be requested if you have not logged in. 9. submit order - no need to print tickets Becoming a member: after 1st free session please register as a member  (click on link). Select 'join our club' . Please write down your British Cycling number as this number will be needed for certain events

CANCELLED Registration 18.30 for 18.40 start. (a slghtly later start than usual) If ground is dry we will use the area immediately next to the hardcourts at Courtfields School. If the conditions are wet then we will use the hardcourts. Please check you have lights, helmet, small snack, waterproof, gloves, warm layers, long trousers TO CONTACT CLUB COACH  01823  288973, 07745  406419 Parents of new riders should complete a consent form prior to joining in the first session. linking to new website: top right of this page click on blue 'connect' button, select 'create account',  Use parent's email (if more than 1 family member suggest using seperate emails or different browsers) and then enter child's name. You will now get an email which you have to verify.Once veritified the rider (your child) is registered as a 'contact' of bike Club and you can now register for events REGISTERING FOR AN EVENT. 1. login to this website.  2. select event  3. click on 'get tickets' 4. change 'Qty' from zero to one (or more if several members of family) 5. go to 'checkout' 6. enter emergency and pick up details 7. proceed to payment (tickets are free)  8. 'buyer info' may be requested if you have not logged in. 9. submit order - no need to print tickets Becoming a member: after 1st free session please register as a member  (click on link). Select 'join our club' . Please write down your British Cycling number as this number will be needed for certain events

For riders 10 years or older. It’s on Sunday 8th December between 11am and 1pm at Newport. 12 places are available and it is £15 for club members, £20 for members of other British Cycling affiliated clubs and £25 for non-members. This includes the bike hire. We are subsidising the cost again and this is what some of your annual membership and weekly subs of £2 goes towards. Let Bryn (email link) know if you want to reserve a place and don't forget to pay on the day.

For younger riders there will be a ride along routes near the River Tone. Meet at Hickleys car park. Older more experienced riders (must be at least 12 years old) will have a road ride The club has Hi vis jackets Please bring helmet, bright front and rear lights, spare inner tube, drink of water, small snack (e.g. banana), small rucsac, suitable clothing (warm layers, waterproofs, and a bike in good working order. New riders will need a signed parental consent form before they can join in any activitity. linking to our website: top right of this page click on blue 'connect' button, select 'create account' and use  parent's email . You will now get an email which you have to verify. REGISTERING FOR AN EVENT. 1. login to this website.  2. select event  3. click on 'get tickets' 4. change 'Qty' from zero to one (or more if several members of family) 5. go to 'checkout' 6. enter emergency and pick up details 7. proceed to payment (tickets are free)  8. 'buyer info' may be requested if you have not logged in. 9. submit order - no need to print tickets

Race skills is a coached session for all riders who either enter races or would like to try out some competitive riding.  We will provide riders with some core skills that are useful for both everyday riding as well as racing. We ride in a traffic free environment at the Park and Ride and if the ground is good we can also use some of the adjacent fields. Mountain, hybrid and cross bikes are recommended.  Road bike tyres should be avoided. Registration is at 13.20 for 13.30 start. Parents of new riders must complete the consent form  (click on link). Helmet, suitable clothing, gloves, drink water, small snack ( banana/cereal bar) are needed CONTACT CLUB COACH  01823  288973, 07745  406419 linking to new website: top right of this page click on blue 'connect' button, select 'create account',  Use parent's email (if more than 1 family member suggest using seperate emails or different browsers) and then enter child's name. You will now get an email which you have to verify.Once veritified the rider (your child) is registered as a 'contact' of bike Club and you can now register for events REGISTERING FOR AN EVENT. 1. login to this website.  2. select event  3. click on 'get tickets' 4. change 'Qty' from zero to one (or more if several members of family) 5. go to 'checkout' 6. enter emergency and pick up details 7. proceed to payment (tickets are free)  8. 'buyer info' may be requested if you have not logged in. 9. submit order - no need to print tickets Becoming a member: after 1st free session please register as a member  (click on link). Select 'join our club' . Please write down your British Cycling number as this number will be needed for certain events

Registration 18.30 for 18.40 start. (a slghtly later start than usual) If ground is dry we will use the area immediately next to the hardcourts at Courtfields School. If the conditions are wet then we will use the hardcourts. Please check you have lights, helmet, small snack, waterproof, gloves, warm layers TO CONTACT CLUB COACH  01823  288973, 07745  406419 linking to new website: top right of this page click on blue 'connect' button, select 'create account',  Use parent's email (if more than 1 family member suggest using seperate emails or different browsers) and then enter child's name. You will now get an email which you have to verify.Once veritified the rider (your child) is registered as a 'contact' of bike Club and you can now register for events REGISTERING FOR AN EVENT. 1. login to this website.  2. select event  3. click on 'get tickets' 4. change 'Qty' from zero to one (or more if several members of family) 5. go to 'checkout' 6. enter emergency and pick up details 7. proceed to payment (tickets are free)  8. 'buyer info' may be requested if you have not logged in. 9. submit order - no need to print tickets Becoming a member: after 1st free session please register as a member  (click on link). Select 'join our club' . Please write down your British Cycling number as this number will be needed for certain events

For younger riders there will be a ride along routes near the River Tone. Meet at Hickleys car park. Older more experienced riders (must be at least 12 years old) will have a road ride The club has Hi vis jackets Please bring helmet, bright front and rear lights, spare inner tube, drink of water, small snack (e.g. banana), small rucsac, suitable clothing (warm layers, waterproofs, and a bike in good working order. New riders will need a signed parental consent form before they can join in any activitity. linking to our website: top right of this page click on blue 'connect' button, select 'create account' and use  parent's email . You will now get an email which you have to verify. REGISTERING FOR AN EVENT. 1. login to this website.  2. select event  3. click on 'get tickets' 4. change 'Qty' from zero to one (or more if several members of family) 5. go to 'checkout' 6. enter emergency and pick up details 7. proceed to payment (tickets are free)  8. 'buyer info' may be requested if you have not logged in. 9. submit order - no need to print tickets