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Recognition from a horse rider
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A happy horse rider sent this to National TRF Hi Im not sure if this is the right place I recently met the most conscientious trail riders whist riding near Haldon in Devon, not only did the all go above and beyond they were so polite and made sure they were ok to pass my worried pony it made the experience fo...
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Teign to Tamar, email sent to all leaders and TECs. check your spam!!!!!
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Hello all.Please find attached, hopefully, the final version of the leaders and TECs for this year's event. There have been some changes due to injury but hopefully we are there with it now.If you are a leader, please find your TECs and share with them your intended route, so that they can fully suppo...
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Anyone ridden Grm 5552/ 202-036
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As title really anyone ridden this one recently?, considering riding it for t2t, it often gets trees blocking it though and not sure if I will get time to check it out.
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Tree down but cleared Grm 5573 202-057
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Noticed this one on last ride, just watch you don't catch handlebars on what's left sticking out on the corner. Bigger branch was a bit too much for me on my own with folding saw.
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You might recognise some of this area ?
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ABR Magazine Spring Clean
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Due to Mrs N wanting to Spring Clean, i have 35 copies of my ABR Magazine collection up for grabs FOC, seems a shame to bin them - so if youre interested do shout. FOC to anybody who wants to collect them, Im based in Coombeinteignhead, Shaldon Road TQ124RR - SMS 07584 474658 if youre interested. They rang...
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Jameson Pole pruner for tree work near power line
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Big ask I know, does anyone have the above kit for sale or hire for a day ?
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Trail Magazine and discovering new lanes
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I've just read the excellent article by our own Sean Comber in the issue of the TRF Magazine 'Trail' that just landed.In it Sean described the technicalities of road surface erosion that lead to potholes (that we all hate) and road abandonment (that we all like).In order that we all benefit from these...
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Is a folding saw or even a non folding saw legal to carry?
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In my rucksack I have a nice aldi folding saw, the saw itself is about 8 inches long and locks. Is it legal to carry?
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March 2026 Newsletter
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This month's newsletter. Access by clicking the link below. March 2026 Newsletter Cheers Michael
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Dorset TRF
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Does anyone have a contact email for Dorset TRF? I'd like to contact them regarding putting their Jurassic Jaunt event in our newsletter but I want to OK something with them first. Cheers Michael
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Littlehempston MX track
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Hi all, I was wondering who to contact about this track, to see if they have open days. Does anyone know?
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UCR report for Devon county
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Just compiling my survey report winter 2025/26 for Devon county on Sidmouth's UCR's, anything you/we should be adding...... GRM 5271 192-127, trimming needed on the northern end just over the ridge 5375 192-244, digger to level out the centre rut? or cast up on banks but farmer won't allow thi...
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Fallen Trees on Castle Mill Lane, Berry Pomeroy - Devon ref 202-119 GRM:5633
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Several Ash Fallen across the Lane. Can Divert into Field but obviously not ideal as the ground gets wetter. Anyone local that can clear these ? Video 2:20 onwards
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Old Manaton Road 191-075
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Grm 5105 Tree down now passable, hopefully 4x4's might remove rest of it. Walkers were over the moon we made a way through.
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Umborne ford or the little bridge on the green road GRM 5221 192-073
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Umborne ford 18/2/2026GRM 5221192-073 Unfortunately the Environment agency wouldn't let farmer Chris restore the river or the umborne brook into its natural position 2 years ago, the brook has washed away some of the bank and moved direction of the water. This in turn has washed the concrete pi...
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March Monthly Meeting
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TRF Monthly Meeting Tuesday 10th March The Twisted Oak - EX2 9RG We normally meet from 7pm in the bar for food, with the meeting starting at 8pm. Well begin the evening with: Lane clearing news Rights of Way updates Open discussion time Were then pleased to welcome Tim Redman from Xplore...
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February 2026 Newsletter
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Howdy all Enjoy this month's newsletter using the link below. February 2026 Newsletter Cheers Michael
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cornwall lane missing off of grm
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For anyone interested from the eastern end of grmuid 6233 turning south then east there is a track up to tredinnick. It is not on the grm but shown as a road on the cornwall difinitive map. Appreciate this is cornwall and not devon but its a favourite of mine when down there.
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Ride out Sunday 22nd
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Morning, any one out in east Devon tomorrow ( Sunday 22nd feb) that I can tag along? Im in Colton Raleigh
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Blind lane GRM 5226 192-078 East Devon
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Blind lane Date - 18/2/2026192-078 GRM 5226 Met up with Chris the farmer today, nice bloke still very much alive and kicking, plenty of discussions in both directions. The green road know as 'Blind lane' is working extremely well...a few issues..... Flood water has eroded a little channel on h...
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Monthly Meeting - February Uodate
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What a fantastic turnout at our TRF monthly meeting last night! Despite the recent venue change, it was brilliant to see so many members come along and support the group. The new venue worked really well and wed like to say a big thank you to the staff at The Twisted Oak for being so welcoming and accommo...
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Trees down 202-247 Alston
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202-247 Grm 5760 Tree down. Location from map screenshot.
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GRM or The Overlays?
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The recent Newsletter included a short piece on the overlays and this resulted in, as I type, 17 requests for the current version. This surge suggested that the overlays have not been uppermost in people's minds and, with GRM commanding so much comment and attention, I thought a few words may be timel...
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Monthly Meeting - VENUE CHANGE
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TRF Monthly Meeting Venue Change Due to storm damage and flooding, our usual venue has unfortunately had to close for the time being. As a result, this months TRF meeting will now be held at The Twisted Oak. New venue: The Twisted Oak. LIttle Johns Cross Hill. EX29RG Tuesday 10th Februa...
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Temporary Tro Starcross tomorrow
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Temporary Tro 192-190 Grm 5328 Starcross 2nd February to 6th February for lane Maintenance work.
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Introduction to Navigation - Monthly Meeting Tuesday 10th FEB
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TRF Introduction to Navigation & Route Planning Tuesday 10th February The Swans Nest, Exminster Meeting starts at 8:00pm but some of the members meet from 7:00pm in the bar and enjoy something to eat before hand - all welcome. Weve had plenty of feedback that navigation and route planning can...
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January 2026 Newsletter
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Howdy all. This month's edition, including a story from our own Wacky. Click the link below January 2026 Newsletter Cheers Michael
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Leaders and TECs required for this years Teign to Tamar
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As per the title, we will require leaders and TECs for this years Teign to Tamar This will be on the 24th to the 27th of April The 2 riding days will be the 25th and 26th, Saturday and Sunday This is a great weekend to be involved in, as those of you who have taken part before will already know. If you volunteer...
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Looking at getting back into laning - Bike recommendations please! :)
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Mornin all! After a little bit of time off Im looking at getting back into a spot of laning. Im considering a Honda CRF300L, with its decent enough road manners and easy maintenance. Budget is around £5000. Any other alternatives or advice gratefully accepted. Thanks for your time, Mark
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