Breeze ride today led by Carole, with Susie, Chris, Yvonne, Sally, Jackie, Marie, and Lotti.
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Meeting point FBC, then we soon headed off road via Heath Ride. Squeezed through just in time before the road was closed for tarmacking.
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Heath Ride |
After cutting across Crowthorne via Ravenswood Avenue, we disappeared into the Gorrick plantation. Not been here since before the winter, as too muddy, but lovely today.
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Over the ramp as we enter Gorrick plantation |
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Other than this one puddle, all dry. |
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A kind dogwater took a team photo to incude all of us at about the 9 mile mark as we approach Ludgrove school |
We stopped for a history lesson at the Henry Lucas Hospital, founded in 1663
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Gorgeous blossoms at the old Henry Lucas building |
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It was hotting up, and the cattle were searching out shade |
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Crossing the Ford at Redlake Lane, Heathlands |
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Coffee stop at Heathands Craft Centre |
A lovely ride, mostly off road today, and the first day in short sleeves this year. Long may it continue!