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by RayKickButts
Mon Aug 21, 2017 11:17 am
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: South Wales newbie
Replies: 11
Views: 5478

Re: South Wales newbie

I'm in bridgend but wont be about for a bit as am about to head off on the Big Bear this week .... but am out lots loads of top spots to bivi around us
by RayKickButts
Fri Aug 11, 2017 8:26 am
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a Month 2017.
Replies: 665
Views: 213373

Re: Bivvy a Month 2017.

Enjoyed that scribation RKB - you seem to specialise in interesting 'character-building' outings :smile:. It was so beautifully described I felt I was actually 'there'. Although I must admit it was even more enjoyable because in reality I'm 'here' - in a nice warm kitchen whilst leisurely consuming...
by RayKickButts
Tue Aug 01, 2017 8:21 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a Month 2017.
Replies: 665
Views: 213373

Re: Bivvy a Month 2017.

7 0f 7 .,... possibly the crapest bivi this year :-( So full of new bike joy i finally get to take my new Ramin for a blast loaded up its first proper ride other than poncing around my road adding bits and fettling. As i'd had a v busy July time was running short and blessed as i am to live on the c...
by RayKickButts
Mon Jul 10, 2017 9:36 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Jersey / gilet orders LAST CHANCE
Replies: 125
Views: 46755

Re: Jersey / gilet orders are GO.

Gilet ordered .... i'll forget about this then it'll be a nice surprise when it rocks up :-bd
by RayKickButts
Sun Jun 18, 2017 10:35 am
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a Month 2017.
Replies: 665
Views: 213373

Re: Bivvy a Month 2017.

BIvi a month 6 of 12 ... "the trip of odd weather and Odd noises and Rabid foxes" I'd planned on starting early but work always seems to get in the way of having fun so didnt start until around 1845 actually peddling my bike! Start point was the tiny Village of LLanbedr and leaving my car ...
by RayKickButts
Wed Jun 14, 2017 10:23 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: For Sale - XL Singular Swift 29+ - SOLD
Replies: 1
Views: 1159

Re: For Sale - XL Singular Swift 29+ - SOLD

IS this 100% sold i was trying to reach you on FB but you pulled the post
by RayKickButts
Thu May 11, 2017 12:13 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a Month 2017.
Replies: 665
Views: 213373

Re: Bivvy a Month 2017.

5 of 12 ... not a massively exciting bivi as I'm away now for rest of the month walking the TGOC So with little option of the chance of another bivi I shoved my doss bag and bivi bag in my ruc and headed down to Ogmore and used a spot close to our January bivi. Weather was kind didn't get there till...
by RayKickButts
Mon May 01, 2017 7:53 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a Month 2017.
Replies: 665
Views: 213373

Re: Bivvy a Month 2017.

OK for me and Wayne this is Bivi 4 of 12 X 2 .... we did a wee one night trip to Doethie Valley to a cracking spot i've used before and number 2 bivi was the stonking WRT 2017 The campsite http://i474.photobucket.com/albums/rr104/Steel-Wolves/Bivi%20Trips/17952805_10155318716258184_81695058308576183...
by RayKickButts
Sun Apr 02, 2017 6:44 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a Month 2017.
Replies: 665
Views: 213373

Re: Bivvy a Month 2017.

OK so this is Bivi number 2 this month for me as my partner in crime Wayne "aka The Beast" couldn't make the last one and had to play catch up.... this is gonna be picture heavy :lol: So Friday arrives and i've packed my bike ready to roll and expecting to take Wayne to my pitch from last ...
by RayKickButts
Fri Mar 31, 2017 7:15 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: R.I.P. Mike Hall
Replies: 69
Views: 13376

Re: R.I.P. Mike Hall

Am so gutted, Mike was one of the nicest guys ive met.
by RayKickButts
Tue Mar 21, 2017 10:40 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a Month 2017.
Replies: 665
Views: 213373

Re: Bivvy a Month 2017.

"wasnt looking forward to it"... "thick fog, driving rain and strong winds"... "really pea souping it"... "Sheepshit Alley"... "foul conditions".. "frog spawn doooooooom"... "desolate scene"... " torture".. "bleary...
by RayKickButts
Tue Mar 21, 2017 10:37 am
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a Month 2017.
Replies: 665
Views: 213373

Re: Bivvy a Month 2017.

Sadly for this trip number 3 of 12 i lost my bivi companion to mechanical problems of the four wheeled type and fat bike drive issues, as we both want to do all 12 on fattys. So with bike loaded up and the only weekend i could get a trip in due to commitments, i trundled my fat bike out of the garag...
by RayKickButts
Mon Feb 20, 2017 11:17 am
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a Month 2017.
Replies: 665
Views: 213373

Re: Bivvy a Month 2017.

Gower Bivi 2 of 12… 18th & 19th of Feb We abandoned our car at the Heritage Centre and headed out via Park woods and out onto the ridgeline at Penmean, this offers 360deg views of the surrounding countryside and gives you stunning views down into three cliffs bay and across to Oxwich and beyond....
by RayKickButts
Sun Jan 29, 2017 2:29 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a Month 2017.
Replies: 665
Views: 213373

Re: Bivvy a Month 2017.

1 /12 Coastal explore: OK so talked my regular bivi mate into agreeing to do the 12/12 this year. So we decided to have a bit of a explore around the dunes area about 6 miles from where i live as there was a old Military rifle range down there during the war, i knew there was one of the old butts an...
by RayKickButts
Thu May 19, 2016 7:40 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Long Mynd Church Stretton routes
Replies: 3
Views: 1894

Re: Long Mynd Church Stretton routes

HI Mike, i'll shoot it over to you in a minute or two

Scott would be cool if you could join us, no not this weekend, looking to do it one weekend next month, i'll let you know when.
by RayKickButts
Thu May 19, 2016 12:49 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Long Mynd Church Stretton routes
Replies: 3
Views: 1894

Long Mynd Church Stretton routes

Hi chaps, has anyone got any decent routes around Church Stretton area taking in Long Mynd on route? Looking for a 2 night circular route taking in as little tarmac as possible. The loose plan start after work Friday ride 15-20 miles then back for T and medals on the sunday, with biggest milage bein...
by RayKickButts
Tue Feb 09, 2016 4:16 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: South West Bivvy?
Replies: 55
Views: 14424

Re: South West Bivvy?

what sort of distance you planing on covering?
by RayKickButts
Wed Aug 26, 2015 2:44 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS. Jones Loop Bars.
Replies: 9
Views: 3060

Re: FS. Jones Loop Bars.

Sorry chaps all paid up i've been after a pair for months.. and thank you Stu :-bd cant wait to whack them on my fatty
by RayKickButts
Tue Aug 25, 2015 4:13 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS. Jones Loop Bars.
Replies: 9
Views: 3060

Re: FS. Jones Loop Bars.

Balls :-( just in case Stu changes his mind i'm very keen please
by RayKickButts
Sun May 31, 2015 5:18 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Wildcat gear lioness (not with a mountain lion)
Replies: 5
Views: 1423

Re: Wildcat gear lioness (not with a mountain lion)

Did you mean like this?

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by RayKickButts
Tue May 12, 2015 12:54 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: WTD: Jones Loop Bars 710's
Replies: 3
Views: 1317

Re: WTD: Jones Loop Bars 710's

Still looking anyone got a set floating please let me know .... cant even get one new
by RayKickButts
Thu Apr 30, 2015 6:03 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: WRT Weigh-in results.
Replies: 34
Views: 7750

Re: WRT Weigh-in results.

Can see me smashing 62 this year, will be on a fully packed fatty .... It could be a two man lift just for the scales ...which is a pain when your riding solo!!!
by RayKickButts
Thu Apr 30, 2015 4:55 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: WRT 2015 non attendees - excuses and plans?
Replies: 45
Views: 10192

Re: WRT 2015 non attendees - excuses and plans?

Zippy make sure you go into the Abbey at SF they do a ok brew and its a pretty cool site. Only reason i'm not heading south is ive done a fair amount of that area. Some cracking bivi spots over towards Elan Valley and the lakes Rich i'll be riding a orange 907 fat bike come and say hi mate i'll be t...
by RayKickButts
Thu Apr 30, 2015 4:26 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: WRT 2015 non attendees - excuses and plans?
Replies: 45
Views: 10192

Re: WRT 2015 non attendees - excuses and plans?

Fat Bikes also love the rain and mud Rich ;-) where are you based mate can't be to far from you? I'm in Bigend :-bd
by RayKickButts
Thu Apr 30, 2015 4:00 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: WRT 2015 non attendees - excuses and plans?
Replies: 45
Views: 10192

Re: WRT 2015 non attendees - excuses and plans?

My riding partners dropped out due to injury, so I've adapted and overcome i'm now ignoring all stu's grid refs and gonna head to the coast and back in via Borth, Aber and Nant Y Arian trail centre (for breki in the cafe) then wild night on saturday on some random hill .... i don't mind the rain and...