{"id":5166,"date":"2026-02-08T22:09:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T22:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/?p=5166"},"modified":"2026-02-22T22:23:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T22:23:42","slug":"ride-to-departure-lounge-feb-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/?p=5166","title":{"rendered":"Ride to Departure Lounge &#8211; Feb 26"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"305\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-budgens-strip-700.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-budgens-strip-700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-budgens-strip-700-300x131.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Setting of for the ride from 3 Mile Cross<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On a cold, but dry February morning, six members rode out to the Departure Lounge Cafe near Alton, the only cafe we know  with an aircraft fuselage attached. Here are some photos of the ride. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-budgens-700.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" data-id=\"5169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-budgens-700.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-budgens-700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-budgens-700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">With their bikes at the start of the ride<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-lounge-carpark-700.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" data-id=\"5172\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-lounge-carpark-700.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-lounge-carpark-700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-lounge-carpark-700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Our bikes in the lounge car park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-plane-700.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" data-id=\"5168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-plane-700.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-plane-700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-plane-700-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Outside the cafe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-cafe-700-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" data-id=\"5173\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-cafe-700-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-cafe-700-1.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.berkshiretomcc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DepLounge-Feb-26-cafe-700-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">In the cafe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a cold, but dry February morning, six members rode out to the Departure Lounge Cafe near Alton, the only cafe we know with an aircraft fuselage attached. 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