Tandem Club Whats On

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If you participate in any ride organised by or in the name of The Tandem Club, you do so entirely at your own risk. The Club, its officers and ride organisers accept no responsibility for any loss, damage to property, accident, injury or death that may occur, however caused, whether by negligence, deliberate act or otherwise. These rides are organised for members of the Tandem Club, please join the club.

Sunday 23 March 2025
Taunton

March Ride

Starting from Bow Garden Centre, Crediton at 10:00 for a 10:30 start. 25 miles. Coffee to start then lunch at the Hog and Hedge, Whiddon DownJames & Liz, Tel: 07751 091896, Email: crabbymadge@googlemail.com, ID: 3755
KentStarting from Dover at 10.00. 40 miles. Nick and Simon , Tel: 07714 464942, Email: nick@ferrar.org, ID: 3831
North East

March Ride

Starting from Goldcrest Way Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 8NY at 10.00. 25 miles, Easy . Riders should meet half way round Goldcrest Way NE15 8NY, half a mile off Scotswood Road just west from where the A1 flyover crosses the Tyne. Ready to leave at 10 am. Lunch stop at Riverside Cafe in Prudhoe. Tim Dowson(Login to see contact details), ID: 3839
Saturday 29 March 2025
West Country

Gloucestershire Daffodils

At 10:00. 38 miles, Average .
Meet at Gloucester Docks Southgate St, Gloucester GL1 1UB at 09:30h for coffee. Ride start at 10:00h from the National Waterways Museum.
Bring a flask as there is no coffee stop on the ride.
Lunch needs to be per-ordered. Gill will send out the menu to people coming on the ride.

Ride route GPX/TCX

Gill, Tel: 07816 298483, Email: gilliancx@aol.com, ID: 3810
Derby/Sheffield

Ride Ashbourne - Hartington

Starting from Ashbourne Leisure Centre at 1000. 31 miles, Average . First 2025 ride for the Derby/Sheffield Group . Meet Ashbourne Leisure Centre Car Park for 1000 start. Route will be up through the railway tunnel, then back roads up and over to Waterhouses, gentle run along the Manifold trail to Hulme End, roads to Hartington (cake stop after 18 miles) then up to join the Tissington Trail to run back down to Ashbourne.   Giles & Jane Orton, Tel: 07768 827101, Email: gilesorton@fastmail.fm, ID: 3841
Sunday 13 April 2025
Lancashire & Cumbria

A Ride in South Lancashire

Starting from Garstang High Street Car Park at 09:15 for 09:30. 37 miles, Hard . The ride starts and finishes at Garstang - meet at the High Street Car Park PR3 1FU- £3.80 parking charge. There are toilets which are 40p - you need to pay by card. Ride heads out towards Longridge with elevens at The Lookout Cafe https://thelookoutpreston.co.uk/ We then set off to cross over the A6 to head along the flat Fylde to Roots Cafe for lunch. https://www.facebook.com/rootslanecafe/ We will be crossing the 20p bridge at Great Eccleston to head back to Garstang. 37 miles in total. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49262895?privacy_code=flNFytfTUswHhvbqBRSTInRGpjeXFpeR  

Ride route GPX/TCX

Andy and Christine Acklam, Email: aacklam1@gmail.com, ID: 3764
Thameswey

Don & Maggie

Starting from TBC . Lunch will be at the Victoria Inn Eastleach, Cirencester GL7 3NQ ID: 3785
Shropshire, Staffordshire & Crewe

May Ride

. ID: 3801
Surrey & Sussex

Dave and Carolines ride

Starting from TBA at 10.00. Awaiting info on ride. Usually Redhill area.Dave & Caroline, Tel: 01737 766649, Email: david.wilde@tetrapak.com, ID: 3815
North East

April Ride

Starting from Near Dyke Neuk PH GR 119 857 at 10:00. 36 miles, Hard . Meet at the layby just off the B6343 on the road to Longwitton opposite the Dyke Neuk Pub. Ride to Elsdon via Knowsgate, East Woodburn, Raylees to Elsdon. Refreshments at Bird in the Bush Coffee Shop. Return via Gibbet Hill. Total 680 metres climbing., Russel and Kate Stewart(Login to see contact details), ID: 3825
Nottinghamshire

April group ride

Starting from Kingfisher Lodge, Portland Fishing lakes at 10.00. 43 miles, Easy . 43m loop, stopping at the Buffalow cafe for lunch. 10am start from King Fisher Cafe.

Ride route GPX/TCX

Kevin Smith, Tel: 07879411059, Email: kevinsmith20002000@yahoo.co.uk, ID: 3845
Thursday 17 April 2025
Taunton

April Ride

Starting from Hill Cottage Farm Caravan & Camping site, Alderholt, Fordingbridge . The Taunton Group are planning to stay over the Easter weekend at the camp site shown and routes are currently being planned. Malcolm & Grace , Tel: 07807 381820, Email: malcolmandgrace@btinternet.com, ID: 3756
Thursday 24 April 2025
West Country

Jolly Sailor

At 19:30.
Last Thursday Social at the Jolly Sailor Saltford. BS31 3ER.
Linda, Email: westcountry-pub@tandem-club.org.uk, ID: 3840
Saturday 26 April 2025
West Country

Melksham to Rowde

Starting from Melksham at 09:30. 38 miles, Average .
Meet at Leekes car park Beanacre Rd, Melksham SN12 8AG BA1 3N at 09:00 for coffee.
Ride starts at 09:30. Heading to HollyChocs (www.hollychocs.com) in Poulshot for coffee/chocolate then on to the George and Dragon (www.thegeorgeanddragonrowde.co.uk) in Rowde for lunch.
Colin and Janet, Tel: 07941 467924, Email: colinathome@hotmail.com, ID: 3809
Derby/Sheffield

Ride Derby to Melbourne

Starting from Derby - Pride Park tbc at 1000 . Easy . We are planning this Saturday for the second ride of the season. From Pride Park (or maybe the nearby Alvaston Park where parking is free) taking the river towpath and/or old canal out towards Melbourne with a refreshment stop at Melbourne tea rooms. Further details to followGiles & Jane Orton, Tel: 07768 827101, Email: gilesorton@fastmail.fm, ID: 3842
Sunday 27 April 2025
KentAt 10.00. Paul and Lucy, Tel: 07443 831893, Email: lucy@lucywhittlesea.co.uk, ID: 3832
Sunday 11 May 2025
Lancashire & Cumbria

A West Pennines Circular

Starting from Roddlesworth Information Centre, Tockholes BB3 0PA at 09:15 for 09:30. 30 miles, Average . Paul and Jay's ride.  Details to follow.Paul Cooper, ID: 3765
Surrey & Sussex

Tim & Vickys ride

Starting from TBA at 10.00. Awaiting infoVicky, Email: larkyjay@yahoo.co.uk, ID: 3816
Thursday 15 May 2025
Derby/Sheffield

Ride Sheffield area? tbc

Starting from tbc at 1000 tbc. Average . The Bakewell ride originally planned for 15 May has been postponed to June. But Jane & I would still like to use the day for a ride - maybe in the Sheffield/Penistone areas so as to give Yorkshire a chance to feature. If anybody would care to suggest a route that would be most welcome, otherwise we will work something out.Giles & Jane Orton, Tel: 07768 827101, Email: gilesorton@fastmail.fm, ID: 3844
Saturday 17 May 2025
Thameswey

Liz & Guy's Saturday ride

Starting from TBC . Average . ID: 3786
West Country

Flax Bourton to Stanton Drew

Starting from Flax Bourton at 10:30. 30 miles, Average .
Meet at 10:00 at the Greedy Goose Gatcombe Farm Shop, Flax Bourton. BS48 3QT.  Ride starts at 10:30.
Route to the Druid Arms pub, Stanton Drew for lunch.  Return via the Whitchurch Path and Festival Way coming through Bristol.
Peter and Jenny, Tel: Jenny: 07780 438303 Peter:07730 925759, Email: peter.weeks@blueyonder.co.uk, ID: 3795
Sunday 18 May 2025
Taunton

May Ride

Starting from Boston Tea Party garden, Honiton at 09:30 for a 10:00 start. 35 miles. Coffee & snacks at Otterton Mill, late lunch at Heron Farm Vineyard near HonitonMark & Liz, Tel: 07855 115534, Email: markliz1123@gmail.com, ID: 3823
Sunday 8 June 2025
Lancashire & Cumbria

Kirkby Stephen and Brough Castle

Starting from Orton Village Square at 09:15 for 09:30. 38 miles, Hard . A ride in the upper Eden Valley to Kirkby Stephen for a coffee stop then across to Brough Castle (Ice cream and tea room there) for lunch.Stephen Webb, Tel: 07940 372433, Email: stephen.webb001@gmail.com, ID: 3768
Shropshire, Staffordshire & Crewe

June Ride

. ID: 3802
Surrey & Sussex

Richard & Hilary

Starting from TBA at 10.00. Awaiting infoRichard or Hilary, Tel: 07518163038, Email: richardabbott34@gmail.com, ID: 3817
Sunday 15 June 2025
Thameswey

John & Pat's ride

Starting from TBC . ID: 3787
Thursday 19 June 2025
Derby/Sheffield

Derbyshire Dales and Villages

Starting from Old Bakewell Station at 1000. 27 miles, Average . Starting from the old Bakewell station, this 27 mile tour takes in the Monsal trail, and quiet roads to Miller's Dale, Tideswell, Eyam and Baslow, with a final stop at Chatsworth farm shop café before the descent to Bakewell. To be led by Glyn and HelenGiles & Jane Orton, Tel: 07768 827101, Email: gilesorton@fastmail.fm, ID: 3843
Friday 20 June 2025
Lancashire & Cumbria

Pocklington Weekend of Cycling

Until Sunday 22 June 2025. Starting from Pocklington at TBA. Easy . This year we are planning a weekend away in East Yorkshire.  We have 3 rides planned on Friday afternoon, then full day rides on Saturday and Sunday.  For further details, please contact me and I'll add you to my distribution list.Stephen Webb, Tel: 07940372433, Email: stephen.webb001@gmail.com, ID: 3767
Saturday 21 June 2025
West Country

Patchway to Magor

Starting from Patchway/Severn Bridge at 09:00/09:50. 50 miles, Average .
Meet at Patchway Library Rodway Road. BS34 5PE.
Or meet at Severn Bridge (junction of Passage Road and A403 just outside Aust village. at 09:50.
Ride to Magor for coffee then on to Caldicot Castle for picnic lunch.
Stuart and Jackie, Tel: 07906 867947, Email: westcountry@tandem-club.org.uk, ID: 3811
Sunday 22 June 2025
KentAt 10.00. Agnes and Bert, Tel: 07414 153913, Email: agnessheijna@hotmail.com, ID: 3833
Sunday 13 July 2025
Lancashire & Cumbria

Let's Settle for It

Starting from Gargrave BD23 3SE at 09:15 for 09:30. 35 miles, Average . Simon and Ingrid's ride. Details to followSimon Corcos, Email: simon.corcos@hotmail.com, ID: 3766
Surrey & Sussex

Tim & Vicky

Starting from TBA at 10.00. Tim, Email: timhall@clara.co.uk, ID: 3818
Sunday 20 July 2025
Thameswey

Alan & Margaret's ride

Starting from TBC . ID: 3788
Shropshire, Staffordshire & Crewe

July Ride

. ID: 3803
Sunday 27 July 2025
KentAt 10.00. Mark and Liz, Tel: 07751 453233, Email: liznoble67@icloud.com, ID: 3834
Sunday 10 August 2025
Lancashire & Cumbria

Malcolm and Gillian's ride

Starting from TBA at 09:15 for 09:30. Average . Malcolm and Gillian's ride - details to followMalcolm Noon, Email: malknoon@gmail.com, ID: 3769
Surrey & Sussex

Ride leader needed

. Philip Ingram, Tel: 0190340579, Email: philip_ingram@huskies.com, ID: 3819
Saturday 16 August 2025
Thameswey

Liz & Guy's Saturday ride

Starting from TBC . ID: 3789
Sunday 17 August 2025
Shropshire, Staffordshire & Crewe

August Ride

. ID: 3804
North East

August Rides

Starting from Kielder . Lakeside Circuit. Contact leader for more details.Andrew and Liz Charles, Tel: 01388488195 / 07831759273, Email: ndrw.charles@gmail.com, ID: 3826
Sunday 14 September 2025
Lancashire & Cumbria

Tish and Jasper's Treasure Hunt

Starting from Kendal Leisure Centre at 09:15 for 09:30. 30 miles, Average . Tish and Jasper's Treasure Hunt.  Details to follow.Tish Johnson, Email: tish@tish-n-jasper.info, ID: 3770
Surrey & Sussex

Ride leader needed

. Philip Ingram, Tel: 0190340579, Email: philip_ingram@huskies.com, ID: 3820
Sunday 21 September 2025
Thameswey

Peter & Shirley's ride

Starting from TBC . ID: 3790
North East

September Ride

Starting from Leaders' house, Durham. at 10:00. 45 miles, Average . Ride ro Raby Castle.Andrew and Liz Charles(Login to see contact details), ID: 3827
Sunday 12 October 2025
Lancashire & Cumbria

Pilling and Glasson Dock

Starting from Crook O Lune Car Park at 09:15 for 09:30. 42 miles, Average . We will start from the car park at the Crook O Line picnic site.  Coffee stop at Glasson Dock.  Lunch stop Garstang.David Buyers, Email: d.buyers13@outlook.com, ID: 3771
Surrey & Sussex

Dave & Caroline

Starting from TBA at 10.00. Dave & Caroline, Tel: 01737766649, Email: david.wilde@tetrapak.com, ID: 3821
Sunday 19 October 2025
Thameswey

Jill & Martin's ride

Starting from TBC . ID: 3791
Shropshire, Staffordshire & Crewe

October Ride

. ID: 3806
Sunday 9 November 2025
Lancashire & Cumbria

A ride in north Lancashire

Starting from Carnforth Railway Station at 09:45 for 10:00. 18 miles, Easy . A on-stop ride to Leighton Moss (after 13 miles) then we have various options for our return to Carnforth depending on the weather etc.Stephen Webb, Tel: 07940 372433, Email: stephen.webb001@gmail.com, ID: 3772
Surrey & Sussex

Ride Leader needed

. Philip Ingram, Tel: 0190340579, Email: philip_ingram@huskies.com, ID: 3822
Saturday 15 November 2025
Thameswey

Phil & Julie's Saturday ride

Starting from TBC . ID: 3792
Sunday 16 November 2025
Shropshire, Staffordshire & Crewe

November Ride

. ID: 3807
Sunday 7 December 2025
Shropshire, Staffordshire & Crewe

Christmas Meal

. ID: 3808
Kent

christmas ride

Starting from TBA at 10.00. ID: 3836
Sunday 14 December 2025
Lancashire & Cumbria

Festive Lunch

Starting from Crooklands Hotel at 12:30 for 1:00pm. Annual Festive Lunch - details to followStephen Webb, Tel: 07940 372433, Email: stephen.webb001@gmail.com, ID: 3773
Sunday 11 January 2026
Lancashire & Cumbria

A ride to Beetham

Starting from Kendal Leisure Centre at 10:15 for 10:30. 20 miles, Easy . A 'one-stop' ride to Beetham Garden Centre.  Nothing too long today for our first ride of 2026.  More details to follow.Stephen Webb, Tel: 07940 372433, Email: stephen.webb001@gmail.com, ID: 3774