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Corsa Sport Gav
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Registered: 12th Feb 03
Location: Durham, County Durham Drives: A6 Allroad
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30th Apr 10 at 20:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

tomorrow 12 of us are setting of to do the W2W which is 153miles, starting at Walney and finishing at Wearmouth. hoping the weather stays dry, but know the good old british weather it wont


Cole
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Registered: 11th Nov 02
Location: eastbourne Drives:zafira sold now a qashqai
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30th Apr 10 at 20:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

sod that your mental
Simon
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30th Apr 10 at 20:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

What's the gradients of this like? I need to sort some long rides, good luck
Corsa Sport Gav
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30th Apr 10 at 20:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Simon
What's the gradients of this like? I need to sort some long rides, good luck


dunno aint looked id imagine they'll be some good ones along the pennines
P1CK4D
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Registered: 19th Jun 06
Location: Around Essex Somewhere
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30th Apr 10 at 20:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Why not drive? Much easier.
mwg
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Registered: 19th Feb 04
Location: South Lakes
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1st May 10 at 10:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I know that from at least Barrow to Kirkby Stephen you're going to be going up some big hills! Is this an off road or a road route?

If its off road you are going to have some serious hills to go over in the lakes.

You go through where I live according to that
Nick-S
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Registered: 3rd Mar 04
Location: Leigh. Drives: RS Megane 230 F1 Team R26
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1st May 10 at 12:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

My brother in law is doing this this weekend
Corsa Sport Gav
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3rd May 10 at 18:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

well im back! thats the hardest thing ive ever done! in the end i did 162miles over three days. it was just hill after hill after hill! one of them was a 5mile climb to the top of tan hill which has the highest pub in the UK there.

matt - we did some off road bit but alot was on road.

my next mission is the C2C in one day!
Wrighty
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Registered: 28th Feb 04
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3rd May 10 at 18:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

kin ell gav

where do you find places to ride online?
gavin18787
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3rd May 10 at 18:45   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Nice one mate


I did the south downs over two days but thats a bit shorter. Dont know if you saw my thread


Anyway well done and I know how your feeling


Drives supercharged Tec with torque
Corsa Sport Gav
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3rd May 10 at 18:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Wrighty
kin ell gav

where do you find places to ride online?


what type of riding do you do?
Corsa Sport Gav
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Originally posted by gavin18787
Nice one mate


I did the south downs over two days but thats a bit shorter. Dont know if you saw my thread


Anyway well done and I know how your feeling


yer a seen you thread with a few pics in it
Wrighty
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3rd May 10 at 20:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

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quote:
Originally posted by Wrighty
kin ell gav

where do you find places to ride online?


what type of riding do you do?


dunno just getting back into it. trails i guess? only got a hardtail
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3rd May 10 at 22:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Wrighty
quote:
Originally posted by Corsa Sport Gav
quote:
Originally posted by Wrighty
kin ell gav

where do you find places to ride online?


what type of riding do you do?


dunno just getting back into it. trails i guess? only got a hardtail


have you got any forests local too you? if so check there websites

 
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