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post wales weekend
Posted: 03 Oct 2010, 17:54
by axeman
home safe and sound, wonderfull weekend even the weather held out well for most of the time

. very good lanes first time i was worried about slashing a tyre on with all the slate/rocks or the lanes. looking forward to some pic mr footstuck as your camera men were more active the the now much talked about jed. and good to put some more faces to usernames.
thanks to all that made it hapen neil
Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 03 Oct 2010, 20:59
by sandwedge
Fantastic weekend, great to meet the people who's post Ive been reading for the last year or so.
Big thanks to everyone for making us feel so welcome, looking forward to the next meet already

Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 03 Oct 2010, 21:33
by lughole
just in, 7 litres of oil burnt on journey home

, nursed her home!
shocked how capable these vans really are, saturday was quality through and through.
son's stoaked, wont go to sleep for all the excitment.
thanks to all for organising

and cheers to Dai and Aidan for guiding us over the rough stuff.
cheers,
Joe
apologies for the wee hold up first thing on Saturday

!
Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 03 Oct 2010, 23:26
by jed the spread
Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 04 Oct 2010, 07:26
by Aidan
Cracking weekend, thanks to everyone who came along and pitched in and helped each other out in so many ways, as usual, there was a full on party starting in the Irish quarter as I left 8 last night, hope the stay ons all get home ok.
Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 04 Oct 2010, 08:19
by Mudlark
Sounds like we missed out on a great weekend
Took my daughter to Uni on Sunday and it was hammering it down most of the day till early evening; if you missed out on all that rain you were truly blessed!
Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 04 Oct 2010, 08:41
by jed the spread
Mudlark wrote:
Took my daughter to Uni on Sunday and it was hammering it down most of the day till early evening; if you missed out on all that rain you were truly blessed!
We had the rain on Sunday, the hard core stayed and enjoyed the extra challange. After all that's why we went
Jed
Jed
Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 04 Oct 2010, 08:57
by Aidan
Sunday after lunch it cleared in time for last two lanes and cracking sunset at the campsite Sunday evening
Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 04 Oct 2010, 12:38
by Mudlark
Aidan wrote:Sunday after lunch it cleared in time for last two lanes and cracking sunset at the campsite Sunday evening
We got the full pyrotechnic display all across the Malvern Hills as we headed south; Truly stunning !
Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 04 Oct 2010, 14:04
by silverbullet
Blimey what a Monday. I'm only just eating lunch...
Well it was a bit damp but I've known worse

Good times
High time I got my syncro working for some exploration of Surrey lanes.
Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 04 Oct 2010, 14:29
by jebiga41
On the ferry on the way back had a great weekend great company food beer and of course cake

good to meet all the usual suspects and new faces thanks to doug for leading us despite the bovine obstructions,chicken runs, cats, children playing with the CB (myself included), stops to study and harvest the local flora

Hope you got back ok and Matilda looked after you Ian. Hope to see ye all at the next one will post some pics later Paul
Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 04 Oct 2010, 18:40
by sandwedge
Paul I stroke matilda each time I change gear, she is very accommodating

I now have a dilemma should she become a permanent fixture

Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 04 Oct 2010, 19:47
by taigagreen
Looks like good times were had
Jed, what are you looking for? Aliens, owls?
Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 04 Oct 2010, 20:07
by syncrosimon
That looked like a great weekend, must be the best off roading in the UK?
Re: post wales weekend
Posted: 04 Oct 2010, 21:20
by ..lee..
i was truly amazed as to how capable these vans are and had a blast. cant remember having more fun in a vehicle. got a nice vid of you on 3 wheels jed will try and post it up. my van suffered a little damage to the rear drive shaft but hopefully it wont be a problem to fix. thanks to all. lee.