Nick's Biking Gallery http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/ 31 rows en-gb 60 TwentyFour 12 http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c1030965.html Kev and I took part in the TwentyFour 12 event at Lodgewood Park. An interesting time was had by all, as hard-packed & dusty technical trails gave way to a slippery-root mud-fest after an afternoon rain storm. Saturday 22 July 2006: Kev and I took part in the TwentyFour 12 event at Lodgewood Park. An interesting time was had by all, as hard-packed & dusty technical trails gave way to a slippery-root mud-fest after an afternoon rain storm.

Pre-start briefing Briefing Start line Kev and Nich 24hours to go for some Mass start Kev starting lap 2 Cooking pasta between laps Kev in the transition area Oops! Nich returning from the infamous Everything below 2ft off the ground covered in mud! Transition Kev Kev Kev just finished, Nich about to do a final night lap. Liz and Kev in the morning Santa Cruz tent The morning after

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]]> Sat Jul 22 2006 Gap Ride http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c1024337.html Myself, Liz, Kev and Jenny on yet another lap of the Gap Ride. Fantastic day for it, almost 30C and we found clotted cream teas en-route - could it get any better?! Sunday 16 July 2006: Myself, Liz, Kev and Jenny on yet another lap of the Gap Ride. Fantastic day for it, almost 30C and we found clotted cream teas en-route - could it get any better?!

talybont reservoir More tea, vicar? Liz tucks into another scone Neuadd gully Kev, with Jenny looking on Liz Jenny Neuadd reservoir Pausing at the Gap View from the Gap View from the gap The start of the Gap descent On the canal path

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]]> Sun Jul 16 2006 Rough Ride 2006 http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c980909.html Myself, Kev P, Kev F, Blair and Helen headed off to Radnorshire to do the 40km Rough Ride. Great day, hard ride and lots of fun! Sunday 4 June 2006: Myself, Kev P, Kev F, Blair and Helen headed off to Radnorshire to do the 40km Rough Ride. Great day, hard ride and lots of fun!

Gathering for the mass start Kev F getting carried away with suncream Blair and Helen Riding through Kington The tail of the pack winds up the first climb. Blair seems strangely happy to be dealing with the first mechanical of a new bike. Kev P Kev P A glorious day in Radnorshire There was lots of moorland rut riding Errm... Team line up front Team line up back Blair points out where we had just come from Blair Helen Me Fantastic views and the start of the last major descent Crashed out at the finish

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]]> Sun Jun 4 2006 Purbeck http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c882210.html A great 17km ride in Purbeck, from Corfe Castle out to Kimmeridge bay and back. Saturday 4 March 2006: A great 17km ride in Purbeck, from Corfe Castle out to Kimmeridge bay and back.

The path from Corfe to the coast Distant view of Corfe Castle Corfe Castle Sun sinking over Kimmeridge Bay Kimmeridge and the Purbeck Coast Mark Still snow in the shadows Kev F, James F, Mark R A quick snapshop whilst going past the sign. Ahem.

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]]> Sat Mar 4 2006 Wintry Glyncorrwg http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c873655.html Liz and I made a mad dash day-trip to the Afan valley for a great day of winter biking with Kev. Despite an arctic wind blowing down the valley, it was a fantastic winter's ride with bright sunshine, snow on the tops and mostly dry trails. We started with a lap of the Whyte's Level trail (complete with new northshore section!). After suitable cheese-on-toast intake, we headed back up the Whyte's Level ascent and returned via the excellent, final Skyline descent with only minimal use of the sphincter levers! Saturday 25 February 2006: Liz and I made a mad dash day-trip to the Afan valley for a great day of winter biking with Kev. Despite an arctic wind blowing down the valley, it was a fantastic winter's ride with bright sunshine, snow on the tops and mostly dry trails. We started with a lap of the Whyte's Level trail (complete with new northshore section!). After suitable cheese-on-toast intake, we headed back up the Whyte's Level ascent and returned via the excellent, final Skyline descent with only minimal use of the sphincter levers!

Liz on the first Whyte's level climb Glyncorrwg valley Kev Liz Snowy trails and fill-in flash Top of the Whyte's Level climb New windfarm New northshore section - a bit of a surprise for us! Kev prepares his sunset photo shoot Snow lying on the high trails Gorgeous sunset Heading towards the Skyline descent Glyncorrwg panorama with Liz & Kev Glyncorrwg panorama with Kev Top of the Skyline descent as the sun faded

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]]> Sat Feb 25 2006 Leith Hill in the snow http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c822281.html Snowy biking on Leith Hill with Blair, Helen and Kev F. Monday 9 January 2006: Snowy biking on Leith Hill with Blair, Helen and Kev F.

Helen Blair preparing himself Snowy trees Good snowball material Me Blair at the bottom of Deliverance Snowy view of Deliverance

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]]> Mon Jan 9 2006 2days in the Peak District http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c679587.html 2 days of great, sunny riding in the Peak District with Rach, Lou and Kev. Saturday 3 September 2005: 2 days of great, sunny riding in the Peak District with Rach, Lou and Kev.

Rach and Lou Kev pointing at hills Rach and Lou Gate opening duties Lou Lou Day 2 - The Roych Clough ascent cures our hangovers! Looking up to Southhead Rach with Southhead behind Photo stop Trying to get arty... Biking silhouette!

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]]> Sat Sep 3 2005 Portes du Soleil - Days 5+6 http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c618644.html The last 2 days biking. A scenic and eventful ride to Les Crosets and Champery, Bastille day firework display in Chatel village and a final day trip (with more mechanicals!) to Les Gets. By the end of the week, we'd done 12,800m of descent! Wednesday 13 July 2005: The last 2 days biking. A scenic and eventful ride to Les Crosets and Champery, Bastille day firework display in Chatel village and a final day trip (with more mechanicals!) to Les Gets. By the end of the week, we'd done 12,800m of descent!

Lou and Liz model their new leg pads Pads above North Shore ramps at Pre la Joux Rach and Kev looking down Les Lindarets valley Liz The quality singletrack to Lindarets Rach destroys his rear mech, within sight of last years A brief stop in the Lindarets valley for mechanical issues Lloyd on a technical track Signposts in the Lindarets velley Kev at speed Liz Lindarets cascade On the lift up to the Pointe des Mossettes View over Les Crosets Lloyd Liz in front of Les Dents du Midi Lloyd in his new jersey with Cove Stiffee FR On the track to Les Crosets Les Crosets 4x course Kev at the start of Les Crosets 4x course Liz crossing the line Lou crossing an alpine bridge Liz Liz and Lou looking across to Les Dents du Midi Liz and Lou Lloyd and Ben (doing more trail-side repairs!) Rach fits a new rear mech in the cable car Kev gets his ankle strapped The track to Morgins People gathering around the lake at Chatel Bastille day fireworks Chatel church Chatel by night On the trail past Avoriaz Lloyd leading the way to Morzine

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]]> Wed Jul 13 2005 Portes du Soleil - Days 1-3 http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c618632.html A weeks biking holiday in the French Alps with Liz, Kev, Rach and Lou. Once again, we stayed in Chatel with Lloyd and family. The first 3 days consisted of rides over to Champery (Switzerland), Morzine and a mad boys day out on the downhill courses of Chatel. Saturday 9 July 2005: A weeks biking holiday in the French Alps with Liz, Kev, Rach and Lou. Once again, we stayed in Chatel with Lloyd and family. The first 3 days consisted of rides over to Champery (Switzerland), Morzine and a mad boys day out on the downhill courses of Chatel.

Chalet lounge Scott, Lloyd and Lou about to set off on the first day Liz Lloyd and Kev loading up on the Super Chatel cable car An early water stop Climbing towards Switzerland Clouds obscuring Les Dents du Midi Lou and Liz on grassy singletrack Rach and Lou On the road down to Champery Lloyd stopping for a quick map check Another singletrack across an alpine meadow Lloyd fiddles with Kev's loose bushings Soreen on the Champery cable car Rach takes in the view Team photo Kids! Gravelly descending towards Morgins Lake above Morgins, on the Swiss-French border Rach and Lou relax after the first day Liz and Louise Liz and Lou weaving up the road to the chalet after a few beers More bike fiddling! Kev finds a comfortable chair on Lou Day 2 - A wrong turn sends us into a mudfest. Clogged Tomac Stacking bikes at the chair lift Chairlift above Pre la Joux Liz and Lou On the run into the Lindarets valley

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]]> Sat Jul 9 2005 Brecon Beacons http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c594432.html A gloomy ride along part of the old "Sarn Helen" Roman road nr Sennybridge, followed the next day by a gloriously sunny lap of the classic Gap Loop. Saturday 25 June 2005: A gloomy ride along part of the old "Sarn Helen" Roman road nr Sennybridge, followed the next day by a gloriously sunny lap of the classic Gap Loop.

Sarn Helen Roman road Rocky descents! The ol' bike-on-bridge shot Old Tramroad ascent next to Talybont reservoir Talybont Reservoir Liz with Talybont reservoir behind No, we didn't try going through these puddles. I mistakenly thought that the mud wasn't thatd deep... ..but it was, resulting in a front-endo technical dismount. Pen-y-Fan to the left, the Gap on the right. The Gap rock steps Gap road Farmers quad-biking their sheepdogs up the Gap road. 2men, 6dogs, a quadbike and trailer 360deg view over Talybont Reservoir 100deg view from Neuadd reservoir, looking toward Pen-y-Fan and the Gap 180deg view from the Gap track, looking north

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]]> Sat Jun 25 2005 Cooked SPAM! http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c586051.html Kev and I did the Salisbury Plain Area Biker's Challenge ride on the hottest day of the year so far (30+degC). 55km of gravelly tracks, fun forestry singletrack and lots of re-hyrdration! Sunday 19 June 2005: Kev and I did the Salisbury Plain Area Biker's Challenge ride on the hottest day of the year so far (30+degC). 55km of gravelly tracks, fun forestry singletrack and lots of re-hyrdration!

Kev with semi-slicks On the Start line Stop #1 - water, give me water! Kev checks on the ambulance's stock of anti-histamine.. and finds that its zero. Sunny bridleway trails over the plain Water stop #3, and Kev finds that his frame is cracked - he seems to be taking it remarkably well. About to drop down a steep gravel road Salisbury plain Kev backtracks through the woods after missing a turn Cruising.

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]]> Sun Jun 19 2005 Rough Ride 05 http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c568624.html Rach, Lou, Kev and myself did the Rough Ride, opting for the sensible 40km route. There's a lot of grassy climbing in them there hills! Saturday 4 June 2005: Rach, Lou, Kev and myself did the Rough Ride, opting for the sensible 40km route. There's a lot of grassy climbing in them there hills!

Setting up camp Kev approves of the campsite Chefs at work Campsite getting busy in preparation for the start Kev ready to go Start line across the field Caption competition! Mass gathering at the start.. ...waiting for the start. Riding through Kington Up Kington high street Into the first big climb, to the top of Hergest Ridge Kev couldn't resist the ferns Lou Lou and Rach A typical view - a fast descent, followed by a steep climb Riders across the moors Break point between the short and long rides Kev Rach My trusty steed About to go into another cracking descent. Back on top of Hergest ridge, the last climb of the day.

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]]> Sat Jun 4 2005 Glyncorrwg http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c527842.html A day trip to the Afan Valley with Liz and Kev to do the Whites Level route and the last big Skyline descent. Saturday 30 April 2005: A day trip to the Afan Valley with Liz and Kev to do the Whites Level route and the last big Skyline descent.

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]]> Sat Apr 30 2005 Marin Trail http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c455733.html A lap of the Marin trail (Betws-y-Coed) with Liz. A frosty and clear morning with stunning views, just about as good as it gets. Sunday 6 March 2005: A lap of the Marin trail (Betws-y-Coed) with Liz. A frosty and clear morning with stunning views, just about as good as it gets.

Liz Fireroad climb Snowy Welsh scenery Cheeky passer-by Icy lake

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]]> Sun Mar 6 2005 MBR and Summit trails http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c373550.html A lap of the MBR route at Coed-y-Brenin, followed the next day by our first visit to Nant-y-Arian and its Summit trail. A grey day for photography but great biking! Sunday 12 December 2004: A lap of the MBR route at Coed-y-Brenin, followed the next day by our first visit to Nant-y-Arian and its Summit trail. A grey day for photography but great biking!

Nick MBR markers Somewhere on the MBR trail Liz Nant-y-Arian countryside Some nice remote sections.. ...and fast singletrack

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]]> Sun Dec 12 2004 A Snowy Gap http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c348296.html A very wintry ride over The Gap in the Brecon Beacons with Liz, Kev, Neil & Lou. The forecast said nothing about snow, so it was a bit of a surprise to find over an inch had fallen in 6hours the night before. Saturday 20 November 2004: A very wintry ride over The Gap in the Brecon Beacons with Liz, Kev, Neil & Lou. The forecast said nothing about snow, so it was a bit of a surprise to find over an inch had fallen in 6hours the night before.

Snow on the hills It was dry 8hours previously! Liz wrapping up well. Kev and Nich End of the road section - the group removes layering before the Gap road. Lou biking in a winter wonderland. Liz and Lou heading up towards the Gap The Gap itself. The great descent beyond Stunning winter scenery Liz and Lou Evidence that even Kev P. walks sometimes. Kev and Neil

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]]> Sat Nov 20 2004 Cannock Chase http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c335789.html A wet afternoon on the Cannock Chase XC trail. Saturday 6 November 2004: A wet afternoon on the Cannock Chase XC trail.

Only Rach could break spokes with his own foot... while riding... in the car park! Yep, they really are knackered! Lou and Liz Jon and Kev admire Rach's handy spoke work Birches Valley Forest Centre Muddy trails Rog learning the art of undergrowth riding Bleak day, but good trail Rog Kev in the ferns.. now there's a surprise! Getting lost

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]]> Sat Nov 6 2004 Alpine Biking - Day 3 http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c235301.html Alpine Biking - Day 3 Sunday 18 July 2004: Alpine Biking - Day 3

A slow start to the last day Kev and Neil on the TS des Rochassons Liz about to ride under Neil and Kev Neil and Lou Rach breaks his forks Take a careful look at the drop-outs The Dufus How many bikers does it take to fix an irrepairable bike? Les Crosets, Switzerland Bike line up Chatel DH course Rach packing his bike up Bike disassembly

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]]> Sun Jul 18 2004 Alpine Biking - Day 2 http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c235096.html A ride over to Morzine, where Neil broke his bike on the DH course. On the way back, I spooned up and face-planted the track - all good fun, and the beers & rain helped to clean it all up!! :o) Saturday 17 July 2004: A ride over to Morzine, where Neil broke his bike on the DH course. On the way back, I spooned up and face-planted the track - all good fun, and the beers & rain helped to clean it all up!! :o)

Loading the van Top Banana! Lloyd's bike gets the Lloyd testing out the Tigger Trophy Flag Fantasti-cable zip wire Lou Cross country traverse to Morzine Morzine bridge Brake lever repairs on the Morzine DH course Getting off the TC Super Morzine Piste cows A typical Alpine biker's view The gang Root of all evil Post-ride beers Lou, Gerry, Kev, Rach, Nick, Liz Riding error Its got nothing to do with me, ask my fiancee! Chatel gets wet.. ...very wet indeed... ...and then it hailed... .. big hail!! The effects of too much Soreen Soggy biking kit

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]]> Sat Jul 17 2004 Alpine biking - Day 1 http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c235091.html 3 days of Alpine biking, based in Chatel in the Portes du Soleil ski area, with Liz, Neil D, Neil & Lou, Kev, Gerry and our host & guide, Lloyd. More photos,videos and stories can be seen on <a href="http://kev.purcellpeople.com/Cycling">Kev's weblog</a>. Friday 16 July 2004: 3 days of Alpine biking, based in Chatel in the Portes du Soleil ski area, with Liz, Neil D, Neil & Lou, Kev, Gerry and our host & guide, Lloyd. More photos,videos and stories can be seen on <a href="http://kev.purcellpeople.com/Cycling">Kev's weblog</a>.

View from the lounge Breakfast table Neil models his latest clothing purchase Rach Liz, first lift of the trip, the TC Super Chatel Nick Silhouette of Liz Chatel fountain Around Chatel lake The group above Chatel On the TS des Rochassons Rach and Lou Group gathering View down towards Lindarets Nick, Rach and Lou Neil's downhill tube makes a bid for freedom Moo. Neil gets his backside licked by a cheeky cow. Gerry, Kev, Liz, Lloyd BMX track down to Avoriaz Avoriaz in summer, with Lloyd getting a bit of air on the BMX track. Puncture #2, Neil Punctures #3, 4 and 5 - Lloyd has a bad day with the spare tubes Hacky-sac at Lindarets Lou, Rach and Kev at lunch Kev and Gerry Nick and Liz Back up on the TS Cheux Fleurie Afternoon storm brewing on the Dents Blanches Liz descending from Les Mossettes Kev and Neil Post-ride beers in the Le Tunnel bar Evening storm from the chalet Storm watching

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]]> Fri Jul 16 2004 Merlin Malt 2 http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c219617.html After years of 2nd hand bikes and DIY upgrades, I have splashed out on a new bike for cross-country fun. And now only 2weeks until the Alps... Thursday 1 July 2004: After years of 2nd hand bikes and DIY upgrades, I have splashed out on a new bike for cross-country fun. And now only 2weeks until the Alps...

Its red! Brand new, just out of the box. Panaracer FireXC Pro 2.1 tyres on a Mavic XC717 rim, with Shimano Deore hub. Marzocchi MX Comp ETA forks (100mm). Front disc, Magura Julie (04) with 180mm rotor. FSA XC finishing kit, with riser bars. New tyres, with knobblie bits! Wow, grip at last! Deore LX shifters. Deore derailleur (1st thing marked for upgrade!) Deore chainset (2nd thing marked for upgrade!) WTB Speed V ETA lever - reduces travel from 100mm to 30mm. Pedals on, ready to get muddy.

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]]> Thu Jul 1 2004 Sugar Loaf Loop http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c206734.html Another great route in the Brecon Beacons with Liz & Kev. This one consisted of a traverse around the edge of Sugar Loaf and a memorable climb & descent of Cefn Mawr - scorchio! Sunday 13 June 2004: Another great route in the Brecon Beacons with Liz & Kev. This one consisted of a traverse around the edge of Sugar Loaf and a memorable climb & descent of Cefn Mawr - scorchio!

Kev at the start - Crickhowell car park Liz and Kev raring to go! Kev & Liz at the top of big climb #1 Heading up towards Sugar Loaf Kev and Nick doing a nav check. Crug Mawr, target for the afternoon Kev and Liz at maltloaf stop Liz on the last climb of the day Kev, top of Crug Mawr, with 2.5km of descent ahead!! Liz Nick's entry into the

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]]> Sun Jun 13 2004 The Gap Route http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c206732.html A classic 30km loop in the Brecon Beacons with Liz and Kev, starting from Talybont and passing over "The Gap" between Fan y Big and Pen y Fan. Saturday 12 June 2004: A classic 30km loop in the Brecon Beacons with Liz and Kev, starting from Talybont and passing over "The Gap" between Fan y Big and Pen y Fan.

Liz Liz and Kev in Talybont Kev - first crash of the day and only 5mins from the start! On the fire-road climb Looking back towards Talybont Talybont Reservoir Kev and Nick A rocky step too far Gravelly fun and games Pen y Fan (far left) and the Gap Road to Gap Neuadd reservoir Liz and Kev Me Kev and me View from the Gap, and the great descent beyond! Liz, looking back up towards the Gap Gap Descent Snakebite repair

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]]> Sat Jun 12 2004 Ladybower Reservoir http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c195250.html Biking on the hills around Ladybower Reservoir, Peak District, with Liz, Neil and Lou. Tuesday 1 June 2004: Biking on the hills around Ladybower Reservoir, Peak District, with Liz, Neil and Lou.

Heading down to Cuthroat Bridge View of Ladybower Reservoir from Whinstone Lee Tor Liz and Rach On the descent to the reservoir Rach Rach in the distance, Liz nearby. Around the reservoir At Lockerbrook Farm, view of Ladybower Reservoir from the west side Contemplating the final descent past Crookhill Farm

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]]> Tue Jun 1 2004 Todmorden, South Pennines http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c195248.html A 17km route on the moors and bridleways above Todmorden, South Pennines. Sunday 30 May 2004: A 17km route on the moors and bridleways above Todmorden, South Pennines.

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]]> Sun May 30 2004 Biking at Afan Argoed with Neil & Katherine http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c189096.html A weekend of biking at Afan Argoed with Liz, Neil & Katherine. Did the Penryhdd and Wall trails on Saturday, followed by a BBQ overlooking 3 Cliffs Bay on the Gower. On Sunday we went back to do the Whyte's Level trail before heading home for tea and medals... :o) Saturday 22 May 2004: A weekend of biking at Afan Argoed with Liz, Neil & Katherine. Did the Penryhdd and Wall trails on Saturday, followed by a BBQ overlooking 3 Cliffs Bay on the Gower. On Sunday we went back to do the Whyte's Level trail before heading home for tea and medals... :o)

Panorama of Three Cliffs Bay from the campsite Kath on the Penrydd Trail Liz in the Hidden Valley Silhouette of Liz at the start of the Hidden Valley Dust on the far hill from the Dragon Rally Bike paparazzi waiting for the girls Liz on Sidewinder Kath Kath at the end of Dead Sheap Gully Liz Kath on The Wall trail. Old blokes doing back exercises Three Cliffs Bay Team cars Liz climbing near the start of Whyte's Level trail. Neil, with view down the Afan valley. More paparazzi in waiting.. Kath Liz Food stop at the top of Whyte's Level Neil testing out his new bike suspension

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]]> Sat May 22 2004 The Judge's Ride http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c183687.html A nice ride in the Chilterns, between Henley and Wallingford. 28km, approx 3hrs (including lots of photo stops!) Saturday 15 May 2004: A nice ride in the Chilterns, between Henley and Wallingford. 28km, approx 3hrs (including lots of photo stops!)

Liz at the bottom of the first descent, near Handsmooth Farm Nick, near Handsmooth Farm Post-rode walk around Henley Henley bridge

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]]> Sat May 15 2004 Welsh Biking http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c154238.html 2days biking in North Wales with Rach, Lou and Kev. The MBR route at Coed-y-Brenin on Easter Sunday, followed by the Marin Trail near Betws-y-Coed on Easter Monday. Sunday 11 April 2004: 2days biking in North Wales with Rach, Lou and Kev. The MBR route at Coed-y-Brenin on Easter Sunday, followed by the Marin Trail near Betws-y-Coed on Easter Monday.

Lou on the MBR Rach has an arboreal encounter of the close kind. Lou spectates as Rach and Kev tackle with the giant triffid. Get in! Triffid toppled, the boys return to the biking day job. Afon Mawdach (I think?) Kev tries a new seat position ET gets his navigation wrong Neil exposes an unpleasant armpit growth Kev mis-times his bunny-hop yet again...

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]]> Sun Apr 11 2004 Biking at Glentress http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c124111.html Our first visit to Glentress. A nice, crisp day and a very good 20km ride. Sunday 22 February 2004: Our first visit to Glentress. A nice, crisp day and a very good 20km ride.

Fire road ascent Liz Liz on ingletrack View over the Scottish Borders Occasional bits of frost and snow on the ground 21.8F, -5.7C A chilly days riding!!

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]]> Sun Feb 22 2004 Biking on Holmbury Hill http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c65281.html Biking on Holmbury Hill Tuesday 28 October 2003: Biking on Holmbury Hill

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]]> Tue Oct 28 2003 Peak District biking http://gallery91017.fotopic.net/c56104.html Photos 1-8 taken on a ride with Neil, Lou and Kev from Chapel to Fernilee Reservoir and back (more or less!). <BR> <BR> Last 2 photos were taken on a post-hangover, solo tour of Houndkirk Moor. Saturday 27 September 2003: Photos 1-8 taken on a ride with Neil, Lou and Kev from Chapel to Fernilee Reservoir and back (more or less!). <BR> <BR> Last 2 photos were taken on a post-hangover, solo tour of Houndkirk Moor.

Neil The gang Crossing the ford! Kev Neil Into the unknown Neil calls for directions - we're lost! Exploring a random field View from near Longshaw Estate The bridleway over Houndkirk Moor

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