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by bgrunes
Sun Dec 23, 2018 8:58 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a month 2018.
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Re: Bivvy a month 2018.

Well introduced to the idea of Bivvy a month by John Climber (Thanks) never thought I would ever get in to it or have the opportunity. Well 12/12 done last night Steak with fried rice, beer and a warm and as a special treat a visit to the 'Toby' for a breakfast on the way home. Roll on 2019 all the ...
by bgrunes
Sat Nov 24, 2018 7:59 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a month 2018.
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Views: 150384

Re: Bivvy a month 2018.

Short ride to Bivvy spot 10miles. Nice pleasant evening with a couple of friends, stories and putting the world to rights....again. A little bit chilly but a great cooked breakfast and a ride home with the rest of the day still to go. 11/11 https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4882/45119173985_af194fa9d4_...
by bgrunes
Mon Oct 22, 2018 9:40 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a month 2018.
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Views: 150384

Re: Bivvy a month 2018.

Well a last minute , lets get out there moment with it being such a nice Saturday. Local spin (10miles) out to the coastal pine woods for a chilled evening with a bottle of Hoopers Dandelion and Burdock, good company and an early morning ride home along the beach. 10/10 https://farm2.staticflickr.co...
by bgrunes
Tue Sep 18, 2018 7:20 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a month 2018.
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Views: 150384

Re: Bivvy a month 2018.

Well September done 9/9 nice evening with a spot of rain through the night. Great sound on the tarp even if it does still wake me up. Good quality Costco sausage fried butty for Breakfast. Didn't try the local mushrooms, as the saying goes 'the only people who die from eating mushrooms are experts!'...
by bgrunes
Sun Aug 05, 2018 9:10 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a month 2018.
Replies: 634
Views: 150384

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8/8 done, good night with good company and pleasant morning spin through some new to me trails.

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Cheers John, Martin & Michael.
by bgrunes
Sat Jul 07, 2018 5:41 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a month 2018.
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Views: 150384

Re: Bivvy a month 2018.

Well 7/7 sorted early on with plenty of days to play out through the rest of the month. Nice evening ride out to meet up with fellow bivvy bikers and walkers to watch the evening display for the Southport Air Show. Nice warm evening chatting and putting the world to rights....again. https://farm1.st...
by bgrunes
Sat Jun 30, 2018 1:09 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a month 2018.
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Re: Bivvy a month 2018.

Got a DD super light hammock, quilt, under blanket so had to get out there asap, nice Friday evening spin out to the pine woods on the coast. Slept well, temps dropped in the night which made it a comfortable nights slept, not a fan of this hot weather at night. 6/6 sorted. https://farm1.staticflick...
by bgrunes
Sat May 19, 2018 3:33 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a month 2018.
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Re: Bivvy a month 2018.

Mays bivvy, first time using a hammock. As I was not sure if it was going to be for me kept it as cheap as possible with a purchase of a Decathlon £9.99 hammock, utilising my existing tarp and mat. Not a bad sleep, mat kept slipping away but overall worked and stayed warm. Now all this as got me loo...
by bgrunes
Sun Apr 08, 2018 9:30 am
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a month 2018.
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Re: Bivvy a month 2018.

4/4 done out with John C and a few others, great night. Ride out from home, across to the Leeds &v Liverpool canal and then to the Bivvy spot https://farm1.staticflickr.com/885/39483686150_4ed3f33ec3_c.jpg Crossing the River Alt https://farm1.staticflickr.com/876/26421026637_1674989b67_c.jpg Vie...
by bgrunes
Sun Apr 01, 2018 9:11 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bivvy a month 2018.
Replies: 634
Views: 150384

Re: Bivvy a month 2018.

New to the forum, thanks. Photo March Bivvy 3/3 bit of a cold one. Hoping for Aprils to make 4/4 next weekend.Image