After hearing about the lads at JangleJangle prancing around Sherwood Forest pretending to be Robin Hood, we figured we’d pop over there ourselves—though, true to form, Bob insisted on auditioning for the role of the evil Sheriff of Nottingham. I’m not sure how the tights would look on him, but Read more…
I must admit that I wasn’t overly looking forward to this years NEC Bike Show, I’m not sure why but the last few years shows have just been more of the same and were getting boring but due to work commitments myself and a few of the others couldn’t make Read more…
This was the tenth year of the Bristol Bike Show and for the last couple of years it was one of the shows that I had always wanted to attend but never got round to it, but this year was the exception. Rather than just jump onto the M5 and Read more…
June 2006 and another hot summers day so we decided to head to the coast for some ice cream, we started the day meeting up with Bonzo at Fromes Hill Cafe where we had our usual full English breakfast before heading down the A417 and then onto the A44 and Read more…
Early on Saturday morning Rig and Bob left Tamworth for a trip to the seaside and down one of my favourite roads from Ashby-De-La-Zouch to Melton Mowbray where we picked up the B676 to where we stopped for breakfast at the A1 Truck Stop. After an excellent breakfast we then Read more…
Saturday June 3rd 2006 Set out at 3.45am for the ferry and for once it was not freezing cold, pouring of rain or blowing a gale, but it was a bit foggy and cold. I was supposed to meet the lads around 4.15am at Newbury services but only allowing ½ Read more…
We started the day at Fromes Hill cafe meeting up with Ray and Bonzo before heading off towards Ross-on-Wye and then onto the B4521 into Abergavenny where we stopped at the infamous Abergavenny bus station cafe. After leaving Abergavenny, we headed out of town onto the A40 to Brecon and then Read more…
Ray and Bonzo had a little ride around Abergavenny the B4246 and the B4521 and ended up in Brecon.
We started the day at the excellent Fromes Hill Cafe where we met up with Bonzo and Ray who had travelled up from near Cardiff for our usual ride our morning ritual of coffee, bacon, egg, sausage, beans with a sprinkling of mickey taking. After fuelling up for the cold Read more…