{"id":7841,"date":"2018-03-25T22:27:35","date_gmt":"2018-03-25T22:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.choircycle.co.uk\/?p=7841"},"modified":"2018-04-02T07:59:16","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T07:59:16","slug":"next-event-258-purton-hulks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.choircycle.co.uk\/?p=7841","title":{"rendered":"258 &#8211; Purton Hulks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Sunday, 1st April 2018<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Distance: 54 miles &#8211; Difficulty: 3\/5 &#8211; Weather: Fine but cold<\/p>\n<p>Longest ride of the year so far, 54 miles from Caldicot to Purton and back to see the Ship Graveyard, protecting the banks of the River Severn from erosion and so damaging the Gloucester Ship Canal. Four riders made the trip, on a pleasant but cold day, over the Severn Bridge and along the undulating coast road to Berkeley and beyond. Refreshments of cake and sandwiches, washed down with copious amounts of tea and coffee at the Berkeley Tearooms, before returning along the marked cycle way to the Severn Bridge and home.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-7841 gallery-columns-5 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.choircycle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/20139762_10204056065437717_7807798376244840854_n.jpg'><img width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.choircycle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/20139762_10204056065437717_7807798376244840854_n-100x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.choircycle.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/25507674_10204056064477693_4617771101133278290_n.jpg'><img width=\"100\" 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