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by andy mc
05 Jul 2015, 21:20
Forum: Campers
Topic: Sun canopys!!! any good
Replies: 6
Views: 3163

Re: Sun canopys!!! any good

We've got the small version of this...
Gelert tarp ( this one is xl). Works well and use fig 8 to fix to roof gutter.
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by andy mc
18 Apr 2013, 19:17
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Easter road trip movie
Replies: 18
Views: 8267

Re: Easter road trip movie

Great video - gower peninsula looks lovely...it's on my list.
by andy mc
04 Mar 2013, 17:06
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: opinions on Corsica
Replies: 14
Views: 5154

Re: opinions on Corsica

Hi
I think latest VW Camper&bus mag has an article on a Corsica trip in a bay.
by andy mc
05 Feb 2013, 20:11
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Family cycle routes north
Replies: 7
Views: 3493

Re: Family cycle routes north

Hi,
Monsal trail is very good. I can recommend it. We cycled there last summer. Kids are 5 and 8.
Try the Sustrans website for cycle routes.
The old railway line from Keswick - Threlkeld is another.
by andy mc
02 Feb 2013, 18:12
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Easter in holland
Replies: 4
Views: 3192

Re: Easter in holland

Hi, We are looking to go in the summer to Hoge Veluwe National Park near Arnhem. Looks fantastic - google it for info, you can also see official videos on youtube. There is a campsite in the park, but friends of our who have been mentioned the sites on the perimeter are better, particularly one at O...
by andy mc
02 Feb 2013, 02:47
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Isle of Jura - May 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 4406

Isle of Jura - May 2012

Jura and Islay - May 2012 Hi, I've been planning to post these pictures since last June, but life got in the way. I bought our Westy Joker in October 2010, and spent the first 18 months happily pottering around the Dales and Lakes, whilst secretly hankering to go on a 'bigger' trip. I spent a few ho...
by andy mc
15 May 2012, 16:07
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: West Highlands and Ardnamurchan Peninsula
Replies: 25
Views: 5119

Re: West Highlands and Ardnamurchan Peninsula

Great trip and a very nice looking van.
I'm off to islay and Jura in a weeks time, so your photos whet the appetite!
by andy mc
15 May 2012, 13:29
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Any nice stop overs near Bury (Lancs) ?
Replies: 7
Views: 1914

Re: Any nice stop overs near Bury (Lancs) ?

Try rivington country park near Bolton. You could wild camp near Belmont and the Black Dog in Belmont is a decent pub
by andy mc
08 May 2012, 21:54
Forum: Camping & Travelling
Topic: Heaven - well our idea of it from a camp........
Replies: 15
Views: 3132

Re: Heaven - well our idea of it from a camp........

Great photos Nij but it's not often like that. My sister and family live in Millom and its usually at least a force 8! Your right about the drive - a great B road trek through the lesser known areas of the Lakes. The hill in the background is Black Combe which rises 2,000 feet pretty much straight o...