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Post by rich on Apr 22, 2014 10:40:34 GMT
some views of wales, back roads and sd country taken over the easter weekend............jumbled up a bit but you'll get the drift.......all sd doable and a great ride.
fancy bwlch y groes anyone from dinas side?? sd's will get up the hill........expecting the cheque from the tourist board as we speak
looking east from most westerly end of llyn penninsula
the sea
bardsey from coast guard lookout
gold belt mawwddach estuary taken from panorama walk view point barmouth
looking towards dinas mawddwy, step steep hill to valley floor, very sd country
the rivals etc
mosquito etc crashed over there.......still didn't find the plinth with the merlin........
looking the way we came, back road from traws to llanuwchlyn, lots of gates
seen his toes??
idris's face horizontal
the way up.....
reliability trials destination........
looking back the way we came from traws to llanuwchlyn back road........the high point above the forestry.......lots of gates but brilliant sd contry....
cader idris..........
arran fawddwy the hard way....
cwm croes.....blind valley looks good at the end by the woods way off in the distance and around the corner a bit.........
next valley with 2 roads to nowhere......
eric again, he's on tv soon so look out for him/it.....mountain expedition........... and sky diving no doubt!! cool bloke!
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Post by stevegbr on Apr 22, 2014 10:43:08 GMT
very nice views rich, if the sun was out it would be a bonus.
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Post by paddlesat16 on Apr 22, 2014 11:02:09 GMT
You can't beat a bit of N. Wales on a sunny day.
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Post by rich on Apr 22, 2014 11:12:10 GMT
even in winter its brill or is that brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
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Post by grahamb on Apr 22, 2014 11:18:22 GMT
Booked a week just south of Bala lake in July . (By Car)
Taken the wet gear just in case. (yes including wellies)
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Post by Deleted on Apr 22, 2014 14:32:32 GMT
Rich - it looks amazing - thank you for sharing these glorious pictures. We must do a meet up there at some stage - I really want to meet you as I do many of our other guys. Can't wait to come up.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 22, 2014 15:41:56 GMT
P.S - is that you - the bloke with no toes?
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Post by Somersetdreamer on Apr 22, 2014 20:13:28 GMT
That is fantastic scenery I must do a holiday to that part of the world it looks stunning
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Post by greybeard on Apr 22, 2014 21:19:36 GMT
Now THAT is the area I am thinking of a weekend meet.................
Watch this space...........most likely end of September........
Put it in yer diaries chaps!!!!
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Post by Harold on Apr 22, 2014 21:33:54 GMT
Stunning scenery Rich a beautiful part of the world.
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Post by mansell on Apr 23, 2014 4:52:17 GMT
Beautiful, and not nearly as many sheep as I expected. Or did you make 'em stand behind the camera?
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Post by rich on Apr 23, 2014 10:28:32 GMT
its lovely here when its not raining ( when it is you just get wet and slow down a bit!! ).............get yourself an OS based road map and spend an evening planning a route............theres lots of back roads............all doable in a day on an sd.....round trip to a base.......camp site by beddgelert which is very biker friendly.....( applied for a wardens jobs there 2 weeks ago now but no reply ) .......where the dragon rally has had there bash.........pic on the blue site.........can get info on prices etc but they are on the internet .........nant gwynnant from memory will check.........cwm Ystwyth ( doable from beddgelert in a day )......rhyader, Anglesey coast, ..........the lakes and strata florida ( a bit further a field ) .....lake vernwy and the terrace in the middle of nowhere by back of llan ffestioiog....all doable by car as well...........and that's justa bit of north wales!
as to sheep....the freezers full
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Post by kickstart on Apr 23, 2014 18:41:54 GMT
Thanks for the piccies , Stunning views , it must be great riding on those roads
Sent from my GT-S5839i using proboards
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