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Road safety funding
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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...
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Teign to Tamar Saturday Photos
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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...
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Proposed new website available to preview.
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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...
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TRF monthly meeting 9th May
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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
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bmw 320d 2004 spares repairs
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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...
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East Devon social Tuesday 2-5-23
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Any interest ? 730 onwards -- Edited by hampsterracing on Tuesday 2nd of May 2023 05:38:43 PM
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T to T
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Teign to Tamar thankyou
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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...
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Photography at Teign to Tamur
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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...
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Teign to Tamar run leaders and tecs wanted
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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...
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Tyres
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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.
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Tuesday 11th monthly meeting at the Dolphin.
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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,...
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Marshals Needed for 30th April
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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...
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East Devon social White horse 4th April 8pm
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As above all welcome I hope to be there
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Bike recommendations possibly 4stroke to 2 stroke? Or even anything available?
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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...
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East Devon monthly meeting
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Can anyone tell me if the monthly meeting at the White Horse is happening on the 4th April ??
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Still Blocked !
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202-343-0 Still blocked with fallen tree.
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181-041 Culm Davey - is there a Public Footpath sign? (GRMUID 4953)
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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...
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Lands End trial
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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...
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Run report from Franks Friday ride day
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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...
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lane Blocked, Cleared 192-179 GRM 5317
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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
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TRF monthly meeting 14th March
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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...
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help please
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Hi, Just joined, can anyone point me towards where I can find a file of all the lanes ? cheers
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Why I won't be riding my bike for three months
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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...
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TRF meeting???
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Tomorrow?? 2nd Tuesday etc
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Cornish oddities
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We had a great run in East Cornwall yesterday. This was by far the most interesting thing Ive ever encountered on a lane!
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Cb500x 21 inch front wheel conversion now finished!
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Having gone for a Honda cb500x as my project adv bike I changed several parts and added some tyres. I couldn't afford or justify the Rally raid conversion so went my own way with the modifications. I put some Continental tk 80 on which worked quite well until it got muddy or rutted. Then the 17 inch fro...
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Selling routes
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Not a fan of TET for a number of reasons, and not a fan of sharing GPX files either. Anyway - who else has seen this..pay per route (presumably plagiarised from the TET). https://www.sempreavanti4x4greenlaning.com/about-1 -- Edited by jt on Friday 17th of February 2023 05:30:12 PM
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Wadebridge Endurance GB Horse Event - 25-26/3/23
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Hi All, If the message board has a cut and paste option, I cant find it, so please see the details above and let me know if you can help! Regards, Chris -- Edited by Chris Bittlestone on Tuesday 14th of February 2023 11:14:12 PM
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Monthly meeting back at the Dolphin 14th February.
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This months meeting will be back at our original haunt in Bovey Tracey at the Dolphin hotel. Meet at 1900hrs for those who want to eat the short meeting will be at 2000hrs giving us plenty of time to chat about bikes, navigation, lanes repairs and help/advice for newcomers to our world. Dont forget it is...
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