Welsh Winter Bivvy .........

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benconnolli wrote:Keen to get involved with this riding of bikes and associated activities
All welcome :-bd
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Yep all welcome. Provisional starting point is SO 109849.
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Bearbonesnorm wrote:Yep all welcome. Provisional starting point is SO 109849.
That looks like a possible boarder raid :wink:
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Man the muskets! Hold the line there boys!
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Bearbonesnorm wrote:Yep all welcome. Provisional starting point is SO 109849.
5 miles from Newtown station. :-bd

5 miles uphill naturally. :lol:
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Going to be a bit last minute for me this year. Not sure if I'll be on this one or the other side of the border one.
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Remind me. Is this a Sat/Sun 1 nighter and what time is the likely depart?
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Is this a Sat/Sun 1 nighter and what time is the likely depart?
Yep, generally meet up noonish and expect to be back 24 hours later.
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Ok it's in the diary.
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Ready salted, cheese and onion or smokey bacon? If everyone can let me know, I'll get it sorted.
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Hah :wink:
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Bearbonesnorm wrote:Ready salted, cheese and onion or smokey bacon? If everyone can let me know, I'll get it sorted.
What, no Salt and Vinegar? Too fancy for ya?

Wont even bother asking for prawn cocktail then... :???:
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OK, so assuming I don't break myself on the BB300 (and that's assuming I can heal enough to actually get on it), then I'm down for this.
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Thought you were over the border eating posh Scotch eggs?
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Could be posher Stu there's a butcher's in Ludlow that will make you a chorizo or any mix of scotch egg ,my old foreman used to bring them back for us after he'd been down his caravan ( these ones were bleedin pricey mind) :wink:
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Bearbonesnorm wrote:Thought you were over the border eating posh Scotch eggs?
I need to get back to basics a bit to be honest. I figure you gruff bastards are more my speed there. :lol:
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Hopefully being winter there won't be ticks. :-bd

Sure the little buggers would make a guest appearance for me.

Would a gravel bike be okay for the route?
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Would a gravel bike be okay for the route
Not 100% decided where we're going but it should be fine.
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Bearbonesnorm wrote:
Would a gravel bike be okay for the route
Not 100% decided where we're going but it should be fine.
excellent

suppose when one is pushing doesn't really matter on the bike. :lol: :grin:
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Stu, is there any parking or car dumping there mate or am I going to have to drive to urs and ride over with u?
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There is a lovely free carpark fella :-bd
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Oh I don't recall that pal. I am at the correct start at end of kerry ridgeway arnt I?
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Oh I don't recall that pal. I am at the correct start at end of kerry ridgeway arnt I?
Yep, right place. Carpark just off the road next to some farm buildings.
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Ah by the gate to the bridle path stu, im with you now theres a big barn or something there :-bd
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Bearbonesnorm wrote:Ready salted, cheese and onion or smokey bacon? If everyone can let me know, I'll get it sorted.
Cheese and onion please :-bd
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