Devon TRF Group Forum

markp2 · markp2

There is a sizeable fallen tree approx 200m from the southern end of Curscombe Lane (192-047). There is just room for a bike to be pushed underneath with a bit of wriggling. Mark

cee-b · cee-b

The insurance company I have used previously have now withdrawn all cover for off-road motorcycling and I can't find anyone who does still cover it. They no longer even cover downhill mountain biking so I can't even pretend I was on a MTB if I get hurt! Yes, I definitely need off-road. Lots of you guys ar...

wackyracer · wackyracer

Wonder what seaway lane is like after flash floods yesterday

Andy · Andy

The new website is now live using the old domain name. www.trfdevon.org.uk The items discussed last night at the club meeting have all been implemented except an email address on the contacts page. I can't remember if the conclusion was to use John's email address (which I don't have) or if we want a ne...

jt · jt

Vision Zero South West has just launched a £50,000 funding pot for projects and initiatives aimed specifically at improving the safety of motorcyclists in Devon & Cornwall. The road safety partnership is looking to work with communities and/or business to research, provide training or de...

Andy · Andy

Managed to get some Photos at the start, but unfortunately the Rendezvous at Devils Steps didn't work only saw one rider enter the lane after waiting for over an hour and sods law I was sheltering in the car during a monsoon downpour. By the time I ran up type lane I just saw the group who had avoided the lan...

Andy · Andy

Please find a link to a preview of the new DTRF website. Please look and explore the link and we can discuss at tomorrows ( May 9th)meeting and implement any changes that are required. https://morganemail.wixsite.com/dtrf WIX adverts may appear as it is not currently uploaded to the web host to repl...

Trevor Foxon · Trevor Foxon

Monthly meeting at the Dolphin in Bovey 1900hrs if you are planning to eat, 2000hrs for the meeting Come along and join in, share your riding plans for the summer, holiday plans, offer to help with lane maintenance. Teign to Tamar post event meeting find out what went on. Trevor

mike · mike

Just tidied up my wifes bmw. A couple of new tyres, £500 on rear brakes and pads. Brand new mot (11 months left) running lovely (150k). Then struck a small deer on the a30. Damaged the bonnet, wing and headlight. Probably about £300 to get replacement panels and light to deliver a good runner but I just h...

hampsterracing · hampsterracing

Any interest ? 730 onwards -- Edited by hampsterracing on Tuesday 2nd of May 2023 05:38:43 PM

hampsterracing · hampsterracing

Sat

Trevor Foxon · Trevor Foxon

Thankyou to everyone who took part in this weekends Teign to Tamar. Special thanks go to Kirstie, who has been the point of contact for all our guest and who has organised the payments and financial side of things. John Heal, who has contacted and organised the catering and accommodation etc but being...

Andy · Andy

Hi all Teign to Tamur Saturday run leaders. I am going to be doing some photography at the Teign to Tamur event this Saturday (I will be TEC on Sunday). The photographs as well as being a nice record, will hopefully be used on the new DTRF website which is in development. If any run leaders have any ideas f...

Trevor Foxon · Trevor Foxon

This years Teign to Tamar will be on the 21st to the 23rd of April. As always we will need Run leaders and the same amount of tail end Charlie's. We offer a variety of levels of days out but basically they are; easy day medium day full on day I will add a better description of the expectation for the day when...

hampsterracing · hampsterracing

Yes I am going to open the can of worms. Not had to buy any for quite a few years. I laways ran mt43 rear or x11 or mitas eto1 So looking at michelin enduro medium front and thinking of the maxxis trail max rear Thoughts ? But I need to order before 2pm tomorrow.

Trevor Foxon · Trevor Foxon

This months meeting on the 11th at the Dolphin. 1900hrs for food 2000hrs for meeting Last meeting before the Teign to Tamar so we will be finalising any loose ends. If any leaders or tecs need help with route planning or using your electronic kit there is usually some advice available. see you there,...

grouty · grouty

Marshals required for a vintage / twinshock and evo scramble on Sunday 30th April. The venue is Westleigh Barton Farm near Harberton (Totnes) TQ9 7NE. Signing on is 8.30am We expect to finish at around 4pm. The event is also round 2 of the Dartmouth and Somerset Scramble Championship. You will be paid...

hampsterracing · hampsterracing

As above all welcome I hope to be there

fabiantrim · fabiantrim

I have been riding my trusty steed 2007 honda CRF 250x for 5 years since passing my test. It has never given problems that's not really just wear and tear/serviceable. I would be sad to see it go but I'm considering a 2 stroke but should I?. Only ever tried a couple out across a field. I'm currently on an A2 l...

RichieB4911 · RichieB4911

Can anyone tell me if the monthly meeting at the White Horse is happening on the 4th April ??

Stevenn · Stevenn

202-343-0 Still blocked with fallen tree.

Tribey · Tribey

I've had an email from a Somerset rider suggesting that there is now a Public Footpath sign at the eastern end of 181-041. I cannot find any notification of this, and all the Devon County Council records still show it as a UCR, and with no footpath coming off the route further up, it's not a sign requirin...

potus · potus

Is seem's the organisers might still be looking for more marshalls for the Lands End Trial. Its over the easter weekend, starting Friday night running until around early afternoon on the Saturday. If anyone fancies it, take a look at the MCC website for contact details or message me and I'll give you a...

Trevor Foxon · Trevor Foxon

The bike training continued on Friday with a bit more weight added to Frank to practice for the upcoming trip. The lanes were in a good muddy condition. The trees in this lane were covered in this very green moss and what sunlight there was illuminated them. Little Haldon I do like a good wall. Cons...

RichieB4911 · RichieB4911

Hi not sure if this is the right place but does anyone know if the fallen tree has been cleared from lane 192-179 ? cheers Rich -- Edited by wackyracer on Friday 17th of March 2023 07:03:24 PM

Trevor Foxon · Trevor Foxon

Devon's monthly meeting will be on the 14th March, next Tuesday at the Dolphin, in Bovey Tracey. We will be discussing progress on the web site and Facebook, a potential photo shoot, plus this will be the last but one meeting before the Teign to Tamar event. If any prospective leaders or TECS need any h...

RichieB4911 · RichieB4911

Hi, Just joined, can anyone point me towards where I can find a file of all the lanes ? cheers

Pete · Pete

A couple of weeks ago on a fairly innocuous reasonably smooth not too steep slope covered in leaves I failed to notice exposed roots spreading across the trail from a tree like spokes from a hub and was completely surprised by my front wheel skittering sideways out from underneath me. I was astonished...

Jerry atterick · Jerry atterick

Tomorrow?? 2nd Tuesday etc

delvey91 · delvey91

We had a great run in East Cornwall yesterday. This was by far the most interesting thing Ive ever encountered on a lane!

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Curscombe Lane 092-047 tree down (Preview) There is a sizeable fallen tree approx 200m from the southern end of Curscombe Lane (192-047). There is just room for a bike to be pushed underneath with a bit of wriggling. Mark	markp2	2	705	May 30, 2023 by markp2
	Travel insurance (Preview) The insurance company I have used previously have now withdrawn all cover for off-road motorcycling and I can't find anyone who does still cover it. They no longer even cover downhill mountain biking so I can't even pretend I was on a MTB if I get hurt! Yes, I definitely need off-road. Lots of you guys ar...	cee-b	7	1116	May 20, 2023 by cee-b
	Sea way lane (Preview) Wonder what seaway lane is like after flash floods yesterday	wackyracer	5	814	May 16, 2023 by doug9270
	New Website now live. (Preview) The new website is now live using the old domain name. www.trfdevon.org.uk The items discussed last night at the club meeting have all been implemented except an email address on the contacts page. I can't remember if the conclusion was to use John's email address (which I don't have) or if we want a ne...	Andy	2	745	May 12, 2023 by Trevor Foxon
	Road safety funding (Preview) Vision Zero South West has just launched a £50,000 funding pot for projects and initiatives aimed specifically at improving the safety of motorcyclists in Devon & Cornwall. The road safety partnership is looking to work with communities and/or business to research, provide training or de...	jt	0	674	May 11, 2023 by jt
	Teign to Tamar Saturday Photos (Preview) Managed to get some Photos at the start, but unfortunately the Rendezvous at Devils Steps didn't work only saw one rider enter the lane after waiting for over an hour and sods law I was sheltering in the car during a monsoon downpour. By the time I ran up type lane I just saw the group who had avoided the lan...	Andy	13	1024	May 10, 2023 by Johnnyboxer
	Proposed new website available to preview. (Preview) Please find a link to a preview of the new DTRF website. Please look and explore the link and we can discuss at tomorrows ( May 9th)meeting and implement any changes that are required. https://morganemail.wixsite.com/dtrf WIX adverts may appear as it is not currently uploaded to the web host to repl...	Andy	6	792	May 9, 2023 by Kwaka Geoff
	TRF monthly meeting 9th May (Preview) Monthly meeting at the Dolphin in Bovey 1900hrs if you are planning to eat, 2000hrs for the meeting Come along and join in, share your riding plans for the summer, holiday plans, offer to help with lane maintenance. Teign to Tamar post event meeting find out what went on. Trevor	Trevor Foxon	7	833	May 8, 2023 by chriscole
	bmw 320d 2004 spares repairs (Preview) Just tidied up my wifes bmw. A couple of new tyres, £500 on rear brakes and pads. Brand new mot (11 months left) running lovely (150k). Then struck a small deer on the a30. Damaged the bonnet, wing and headlight. Probably about £300 to get replacement panels and light to deliver a good runner but I just h...	mike	8	729	May 7, 2023 by Mike Wright
	East Devon social Tuesday 2-5-23 (Preview) Any interest ? 730 onwards -- Edited by hampsterracing on Tuesday 2nd of May 2023 05:38:43 PM	hampsterracing	0	672	May 2, 2023 by hampsterracing
	T to T (Preview) Sat	hampsterracing	3	713	Apr 25, 2023 by russell11031967
	Teign to Tamar thankyou (Preview) Thankyou to everyone who took part in this weekends Teign to Tamar. Special thanks go to Kirstie, who has been the point of contact for all our guest and who has organised the payments and financial side of things. John Heal, who has contacted and organised the catering and accommodation etc but being...	Trevor Foxon	3	741	Apr 24, 2023 by Tribey
	Photography at Teign to Tamur (Preview) Hi all Teign to Tamur Saturday run leaders. I am going to be doing some photography at the Teign to Tamur event this Saturday (I will be TEC on Sunday). The photographs as well as being a nice record, will hopefully be used on the new DTRF website which is in development. If any run leaders have any ideas f...	Andy	7	794	Apr 21, 2023 by NeilM
	Teign to Tamar run leaders and tecs wanted (Preview) This years Teign to Tamar will be on the 21st to the 23rd of April. As always we will need Run leaders and the same amount of tail end Charlie's. We offer a variety of levels of days out but basically they are; easy day medium day full on day I will add a better description of the expectation for the day when...	Trevor Foxon	37	2672	Apr 21, 2023 by ttr steve
	Tyres (Preview) Yes I am going to open the can of worms. Not had to buy any for quite a few years. I laways ran mt43 rear or x11 or mitas eto1 So looking at michelin enduro medium front and thinking of the maxxis trail max rear Thoughts ? But I need to order before 2pm tomorrow.	hampsterracing	15	930	Apr 21, 2023 by Reevsey
	Tuesday 11th monthly meeting at the Dolphin. (Preview) This months meeting on the 11th at the Dolphin. 1900hrs for food 2000hrs for meeting Last meeting before the Teign to Tamar so we will be finalising any loose ends. If any leaders or tecs need help with route planning or using your electronic kit there is usually some advice available. see you there,...	Trevor Foxon	1	651	Apr 11, 2023 by Trevor Foxon
	Marshals Needed for 30th April (Preview) Marshals required for a vintage / twinshock and evo scramble on Sunday 30th April. The venue is Westleigh Barton Farm near Harberton (Totnes) TQ9 7NE. Signing on is 8.30am We expect to finish at around 4pm. The event is also round 2 of the Dartmouth and Somerset Scramble Championship. You will be paid...	grouty	0	691	Apr 5, 2023 by grouty
	East Devon social White horse 4th April 8pm (Preview) As above all welcome I hope to be there	hampsterracing	6	744	Apr 4, 2023 by markp2
	Bike recommendations possibly 4stroke to 2 stroke? Or even anything available? (Preview) I have been riding my trusty steed 2007 honda CRF 250x for 5 years since passing my test. It has never given problems that's not really just wear and tear/serviceable. I would be sad to see it go but I'm considering a 2 stroke but should I?. Only ever tried a couple out across a field. I'm currently on an A2 l...	fabiantrim	14	935	Apr 2, 2023 by Biff
	East Devon monthly meeting (Preview) Can anyone tell me if the monthly meeting at the White Horse is happening on the 4th April ??	RichieB4911	5	724	Apr 2, 2023 by devondan
	Still Blocked ! (Preview) 202-343-0 Still blocked with fallen tree.	Stevenn	9	695	Mar 27, 2023 by NeilM
	181-041 Culm Davey - is there a Public Footpath sign? (GRMUID 4953) (Preview) I've had an email from a Somerset rider suggesting that there is now a Public Footpath sign at the eastern end of 181-041. I cannot find any notification of this, and all the Devon County Council records still show it as a UCR, and with no footpath coming off the route further up, it's not a sign requirin...	Tribey	3	729	Mar 27, 2023 by wackyracer
	Lands End trial (Preview) Is seem's the organisers might still be looking for more marshalls for the Lands End Trial. Its over the easter weekend, starting Friday night running until around early afternoon on the Saturday. If anyone fancies it, take a look at the MCC website for contact details or message me and I'll give you a...	potus	0	682	Mar 23, 2023 by potus
	Run report from Franks Friday ride day (Preview) The bike training continued on Friday with a bit more weight added to Frank to practice for the upcoming trip. The lanes were in a good muddy condition. The trees in this lane were covered in this very green moss and what sunlight there was illuminated them. Little Haldon I do like a good wall. Cons...	Trevor Foxon	3	799	Mar 21, 2023 by russell11031967
	lane Blocked, Cleared 192-179 GRM 5317 (Preview) Hi not sure if this is the right place but does anyone know if the fallen tree has been cleared from lane 192-179 ? cheers Rich -- Edited by wackyracer on Friday 17th of March 2023 07:03:24 PM	RichieB4911	18	2822	Mar 19, 2023 by KronreifTrunkenpolzMattighofen
	TRF monthly meeting 14th March (Preview) Devon's monthly meeting will be on the 14th March, next Tuesday at the Dolphin, in Bovey Tracey. We will be discussing progress on the web site and Facebook, a potential photo shoot, plus this will be the last but one meeting before the Teign to Tamar event. If any prospective leaders or TECS need any h...	Trevor Foxon	1	604	Mar 13, 2023 by Trevor Foxon
	help please (Preview) Hi, Just joined, can anyone point me towards where I can find a file of all the lanes ? cheers	RichieB4911	2	689	Mar 11, 2023 by RichieB4911
	Why I won't be riding my bike for three months (Preview) A couple of weeks ago on a fairly innocuous reasonably smooth not too steep slope covered in leaves I failed to notice exposed roots spreading across the trail from a tree like spokes from a hub and was completely surprised by my front wheel skittering sideways out from underneath me. I was astonished...	Pete	14	1022	Mar 9, 2023 by Ming
	TRF meeting??? (Preview) Tomorrow?? 2nd Tuesday etc	Jerry atterick	6	717	Mar 8, 2023 by Trevor Foxon
	Cornish oddities (Preview) We had a great run in East Cornwall yesterday. This was by far the most interesting thing Ive ever encountered on a lane!	delvey91	4	663	Feb 28, 2023 by Trevor Foxon
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