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by Garyb
Wed Nov 26, 2014 1:05 am
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: OP Storm SW Scotland mk3 Aug 7th, 8th, 9th 2015
Replies: 222
Views: 26595

Re: OP Storm SW Scotland mk3 Aug 7th, 8th, 9th 2015

Don't worry about the organisation.
I've got previous form for making it up as I go along.
Not sure whereabouts this one will get too?

But for any Scottish Virgins, a 20 minute Video from Al, which sums it up nicely.

by Garyb
Tue Nov 25, 2014 1:08 am
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: OP Storm SW Scotland mk3 Aug 7th, 8th, 9th 2015
Replies: 222
Views: 26595

Re: OP Storm SW Scotland mk3 Aug 7th, 8th, 9th 2015

Not done Scotland on a bike for a couple of years, last one being on the Fireblade forum, Would be rude not trying to squeeze this one in on the SP Could someone pencil me in as a possible on the first page please, I'll have to source the posh camping in a B&B though, my old bones don't take to ...
by Garyb
Sat Nov 22, 2014 1:58 am
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: Who tours, & where do you get too?
Replies: 6
Views: 1682

Re: Who tours, & where do you get too?

I agree agent pineapple. The guy who designed to roads must have been a biker. Sadly though like most things a lot of the ' good roads' are being bulldozed & dual carriageways laid on top. The old Yessa road on the N-260/N240 being a prime example. As for accommodation, the only thing we booked ...
by Garyb
Tue Nov 11, 2014 9:21 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: Who tours, & where do you get too?
Replies: 6
Views: 1682

Re: Who tours, & where do you get too?

Our secret to a chilled trip, we don't book/plan anything apart from the ferry, we get where we get to. It could be 100 miles or 300 miles, we just look at the map on the day with a general idea of direction. We find its Always a good idea to get a couple of nights off in the same place, transforms ...
by Garyb
Mon Nov 10, 2014 8:15 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: Who tours, & where do you get too?
Replies: 6
Views: 1682

Who tours, & where do you get too?

Recently got into European touring on the bike with Spain being our main target, achieved a 17 & 10 day tour last two years & booked up the ferry to give Portugal a run for its money. For me It's not always about the how far & how fast you can go, but what you can achieve relaxing along ...
by Garyb
Mon Nov 10, 2014 7:18 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: Op Storm III: Yorkshire Dales 14 - 17 May 2015
Replies: 186
Views: 18081

Re: Op Storm III: Yorkshire Dales 14 - 17 May 2015

I've Just been directed over here to have a look at some meets & stuck this one in my diary. Looks like I've struck lucky first hit. On checking my shifts, I finish midnight on the Thursday & not back in until midnight Sunday. If you'll have a newb along, I'll ride over, not really into the ...
by Garyb
Mon Nov 10, 2014 7:01 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: newb from Lancashire
Replies: 17
Views: 4547

Re: newb from Lancashire

Thanks for the welcomes so far guys. Got sorted with my insurance today 'including the added extras' Due to work/home commitments I'll be ready to roll as planned on the 1st of December. Hoping for decent weather on collection day, I'll have just come off a night shift so I can get out for a little ...
by Garyb
Mon Nov 10, 2014 2:08 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: newb from Lancashire
Replies: 17
Views: 4547

newb from Lancashire

Afternoon folks, just popping by to introduce myself. Whether it be virtual or real time, i have a feeling some of Our paths may have crossed before? anyway, I'm Gary from Lancashire & after many years of dreaming, i finally find myself in a position to add a VTR SP1 to the garage. I love the wh...