Events
| Sun 10 Feb | 3CGB Ride - Chardstock via Tatworth | returning via Churchill and Smallridge. Leaving from Beech Lane at 09:00, home by 16:00. Contact Shelley 07780 991101 |
| Wed 13 Feb | DVD Night | 'Hidalgo' 19:00 at Chris Moore's. Bring a dish to share and please let Chris know you are coming - 01297 678577 |
| Sat 16 Feb | BHS Access Course (level 2) - Charmouth | learn how to keep Bridleways open and re-open old ones, St Andrews Community Hall, Lower Sea Lane, Charmouth DT6 6LH from 10:00 to 16:00, £5 per person. Bring a packed lunch; tea, coffee and biscuits will be available. Contact Shelley 07780 991101 |
| Sun 24 Feb | 3CGB Ride - unused bridleways | Leaving from Beech Lane at 09:30, pick up at the Bottle Inn at 10:30, lunch stop at the Squirrel Inn at13:00 and home via Thorncombe. Contact Shelley 07780 991101 |
| Sun 3 Mar | 3CGB Working Ride - Uplyme | A working ride - Bring secateurs - Uplyme (lunch at the Talbot) via Harcombe, back via Hole Common and Mill Lane. This ride involves crossing the A35 and riding on the verge for approx 200 yards so horses and riders must be confident in traffic. Leave Beech Lane at 10:00, home by 16:00. Contact Shelley 07780 991101 |
| Wed 6 Mar | 3CBG AGM | 19:30 at The Old Inn, Kilmington - on the A35 near Axminster. Guest Speaker - Karen Ruggles. |
| Sun 17 Mar | 3CGB Ride - new route to Dalwood | This is an adventurous ride on roads and tracks with some steep hills. Meet at the Tuckers Arms at 13:00 for non riders. Leaving Beech Lane at 09:00, home via Westwater by 16:30. Contact Shelley 07780 991101 |
| Wed 27 Mar | 3CGB Book Club | Venue TBC - Book My Friend Flicka by Mary O'Hara, ISBN-13: 978-1405230308 |
| Fri 29 Mar | Lamberts Castle | Good Friday Lamberts Castle fun ride - event seretary 01297 560416. |
| NEW DATE: Sun 31 Mar | 3CGB - 3 Hills Ride |
Lamberts Castle, Pilsdon and Lewesdon with lunch at Stoke Abbot (approx. 13:30) – this is a long ride but very rewarding, with some controlled canters on tracks. Leaving from Lamberts Castle at 09:30 and back by 16:00. Contact Shelley 07780 991101 |
| Sun 7 Apr | 3CGB Ride - Axmouth | Leaving Beech Lane at 09:00 and pick up at Trinity Hill at 10:00; Rousden at 12:00 and lunch at the Ship at Axmouth at 13:30. Home by 16:30 via the golf course. Mostly walk and trot but some controlled canters up tracks. Horses must be confident in traffic. Contact Shelley 07780 991101 |
| Sat 13 Apr | Hawkchurch CANCELLED - Now ride around Courtenay Farm | The Hawkchurch Ride has been cancelled because it involved using routes on private land. Instead meet at Beech Lane (EX13 5UF) at 10.00 for local exploration - finish at Courtneay farm for bread, soup and salad. Contact Shelley 07780 991101 |
| Sun 21 Apr | South West Riders Pleasure Ride | Ten Acre Plantation, Ashbury near Okehampton - signed from A3079. 10:30 – 12:30 start. Discover the Pegasus Way and new bridlepaths in the Thorndon area. Further information Gretta Madigan 01822 840081 |
| Sun 21 Apr | 3CBG - Nash - Pilsdon - Burstock - Dripton - Maudlin - Thorncombe | Some lovely bridleways and new green lanes to explore, a short bit of road riding (some traffic). Leaving from Beech Lane EX13 5UF at 09:30, meet at Lamberts at 10:00, lunch at Drimpton 13:00, home by 16:30. Please let me know if you are planning to come and, want lunch, after our difficult experience at the somewhat uncompromising New Inn in Stoke Abbott, I will be booking ahead! Contact Shelley 07780991101 or shelley.mcindoe@btinternet.com |
| Sun 5 May | 3CGB Ride - Shute Woods | Setting off from Beech Lane 09:30, or meet at Kilmington at 12:00; lunch at the New Inn at 13:45. Home by 16:00. Contact Shelley 07780 991101 |
| NEW DATE: Sun 12 May | 3CGB Picnic Ride | A picnic ride via Woodmead to the permissive route through Great Trill Farm; leaving Beech Lane at 09:30, returning via Trinity Hill. Horses must be confident in traffic as there is a very short stretch of riding on the main road. Contact Shelley 07780 991101 |
| Sun 19 May | 3CGB Ride - Offwell | Offwell and environs – picnic ride exploring some well-maintained green lanes in this beautiful part of East Devon. Please contact Clare (07773 597862) for more deatils and for parking details. Meet at 10:30, home by 16:00. |
| Sun 26 May | 3CGB Working Ride | A working ride via Prime Copse to Whitchurch Cannonicorum (The Five Bells) back via Nash Lane. This will be a long day with stops to remove vegetation and photograph gates. Leaving Beech Lane at 09:30, Whitchurch at 13:30 and home by 17:00. Contact Shelley 07780 991101. |
| Sun 2 Jun | 3CGB Ride - Guest Ride | Open to suggestions. Please contact Clare (07773 597862) if you can offer a guuided ride on the 3CBG patch. |
| Sun 16 Jun | 3CBG Ride - to Branscombe | lunch at the Fountain Inn. Details later. Contact Shelley 07780 991101. |
NEW DATE Fri 28 - Sun 30 Jun |
3CBG camping weekend | 5 Bells, Whitchurch Cannonicorum - arrive on Friday with a tent, horse and corralling and food for you and your horse. Numbers are limited to eight horses, so please book soon if you plan to come. First come first served. Cost £5.00. For more info and to book a place contact Shelley 07780 991101 |
