Grey skies, cold winds and the threat of a sudden shower did not stop 28 riders taking part in the first ride of 2016.
Group organiser David Shirley led the ride up into the hills to Malhão, above Salir, where a stop was made to take in the views and a warming coffee.
The first half of the ride was from the start in Paderne to Malhão, but the second half of the ride was changed due to the state of the roads after the recent heavy rains.
he group then taking a shorter route to SB Messines to arrive at Restaurant Joao de Deus for lunch.
Photos by John Bacon show the group at Malhão and Toby Day (right) discussing the next event with ASB regular Martin Taylor.
Next Event
This will be a ride to the west coast starting from Lagos at 10am on Wednesday Feb 10th, organised by Toby Day. Details will on the website.
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