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This event was held on Sunday 9th December 2012. Trevor and I set off from Wolverhampton on our GoldWing Trike at 9.30 am and it started raining a little. By the time we got to the Britannia Stadium in Stoke it was quite heavy, but I was well dressed: long thermals, … Read the rest
Really sorry about the delay in getting this second part of the holiday report to you, but there is no Internet allowed in prison anymore! But now that’s all behind me I can carry on with the story.
So we are in the Lake District for part two of the Scotland holiday….. … Read the rest
This is a collection of emails from Ian and Val about their European Tour 2012 which had been planned for months!!
First Email 22/09/2012
The story begins: Friday 21/9 we were all packed and ready to travel to Bath (22nd) and onto Plymouth(23rd) to catch the ferry to Santander, arriving Monday(24th).
At 10pm Friday night, … Read the rest
The weather was very kind for this year’s SLP and there seemed to be a record number of bikes and spectators.
The organisers had arranged for a crane to be positioned at the end of the car park beside the Lifeboat house, from where a DJ invited people to bungee jump! Those … Read the rest
Well, it came to that time of year when it was our big holiday trip and Scotland was the destination for Nigel and Jo, Dave and Elaine, Dave and Jan, Ian and Val, Derek and Barbara and Q and I.
It was new tyres for most of us before the trip, so … Read the rest
We had a very enjoyable run on the Bank Holiday Sunday which was a change from the planned run.
Ian had been checking the weather which was predicted to be not very good for our original destination of Squires Cafe, in Yorkshire, and by careful study he decided that a run travelling to the South … Read the rest
I asked club members a while ago if any of them fancied doing a slow riding fun day and explained it would be a chance to build up confidence on your bike and have fun at the same time. Quite a few were interested, which led to some of us meeting at … Read the rest
Saturday 12th May 2012 saw 5 Wings and a VFR800 meeting up at Liverpool Ferry Port, to await boarding for the Steam Packet Co. Sea-Cat ferry ‘Manannan’ to Douglas.
Dave and Elaine (Organiser), Nigel and Joanna, Ed and Ann, Ian and Val, Derek and Babs, Jan and I.
After a suitable wait we were able … Read the rest
Just after 10am 9 Wings met at Hooton,Wirral for the 10 mile trip to Alan’s house in Upton, Wirral.
We waited until 10.20am for any stragglers but none arrived.
After a non eventful trip up the M53 we stopped off at our 2nd meeting place, The Seven Stiles, which has now been re-named The Fender.… Read the rest
