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Post by Marmite on May 9, 2016 12:15:53 GMT
Me and Ian Will be doing the first route on page one Sounds good to me, how much is the uplift? Yeah I want to know that as well
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Post by Marmite on May 9, 2016 12:17:11 GMT
Never mind uplift, could somebodyvmake sure there's safety barriers in place near any drops bigger than 100ft.! Yeah funny some of the ramblers I was walking with said the same thing on Sunday fucking nutters lol
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Post by jack on May 9, 2016 13:21:54 GMT
Never mind uplift, could somebodyvmake sure there's safety barriers in place near any drops bigger than 100ft.! Because 99 ft is perfectly acceptable
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Post by windysurfer on May 9, 2016 13:38:50 GMT
I'm ok up until about 100ft or so then start crapping myself
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Post by hodgy on May 9, 2016 13:53:06 GMT
I did a static line parachute jump for charity at Sunderland airfield ( now where the Nissan car plant is ) when I was 25 years old ...from 2000ft ..out of a Cessna aircraft ...last out on the second pass over the airfield and the only one left to jump..it took some letting go ! And I have never done another ....
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Post by Rlo80 on May 9, 2016 18:55:23 GMT
I did a static line parachute jump for charity at Sunderland airfield ( now where the Nissan car plant is ) when I was 25 years old ...from 2000ft ..out of a Cessna aircraft ...last out on the second pass over the airfield and the only one left to jump..it took some letting go ! And I have never done another .... You big pussy...!? Lol
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Post by glynnsixo on May 9, 2016 19:05:50 GMT
Sounds good to me, how much is the uplift? Yeah I want to know that as well its absolutely free!.........doesnt cost a penny.....
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Post by glynnsixo on May 9, 2016 20:17:29 GMT
manf mentioned he was interested in this one?
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Post by windysurfer on May 9, 2016 20:31:33 GMT
manf mentioned he was interested in this one? I think he's planning on coming, I'll remind him tomorrow.
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Post by Dave on May 9, 2016 20:43:59 GMT
I'm up for this one.
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Post by roundie1981 on May 9, 2016 21:16:15 GMT
Be good to meet you dave
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Post by jack on May 10, 2016 6:21:43 GMT
If gaz (windy) and manf are coming is there a less steep route because we all know how terrible they are at climbing... don't want them to have to walk to much....
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Post by windysurfer on May 10, 2016 6:35:03 GMT
Thanks Jack, I have been struggling lately
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Post by jack on May 10, 2016 7:27:29 GMT
Thanks Jack, I have been struggling lately Don't mention it mate! Looking out for you
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Post by lofty on May 10, 2016 18:09:06 GMT
I'm going to pass on this one. Enjoy
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Post by Rlo80 on May 10, 2016 18:19:05 GMT
A bird tells me that you actually spend a lot of time out of the bike pushing on this ride!? Is that true?
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Post by glynnsixo on May 10, 2016 18:40:10 GMT
A bird tells me that you actually spend a lot of time out of the bike pushing on this ride!? Is that true? iv not been up helvellyn before, but im expecting a fair amount of hike-a-biking. hopefully it'll be all worth it for the parts that are ridable and views
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Post by hodgy on May 10, 2016 19:00:36 GMT
Dollywaggon Pike is a hike a bike ...
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Post by glynnsixo on May 10, 2016 19:04:39 GMT
yep and there might be others
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Post by Marmite on May 10, 2016 20:10:24 GMT
I'm going to pass on this one. Enjoy No way mate
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Post by brakedust on May 10, 2016 20:24:20 GMT
Hello y'all Yes will be attending can't wait What's that Jack... There's a hill to climb? ?
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Post by kirky72 on May 13, 2016 11:22:06 GMT
Pretty confident on the child minding now so I should be in attendance.
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Post by dirkpitt74 on May 13, 2016 16:22:06 GMT
I have zero fitness so will give this a miss.
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Post by roundie1981 on May 13, 2016 16:30:02 GMT
I have zero fitness so will give this a miss. Me too, and I've currently got a chest/throat infection, I'm still going!!! Only going to give gaz some shit, he gets upset if he doesn't get some.
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Post by jack on May 14, 2016 16:58:43 GMT
I have zero fitness so will give this a miss. Me too, and I've currently got a chest/throat infection, I'm still going!!! Only going to give gaz some shit, he gets upset if he doesn't get some. There will be enough hike a bike for anyone who can walk reasonably well, wouldn't worry about fitness, I can barely manage a hill either
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