Switchbacks 8 NTSR 0

Roll call , Power ,Pilot ,Dan,Doc L ,The cyclist formerly known as Seamus ,Sky ( or whats left of him) COC ,PS and Herself. Castle bog sounded too easy and the recent dearth of clear rounds on the switchbacks forced us to try yet again . It was a sad effort with not...

Rooty Route causes problems for Murray

Roll Call ..Power , Pilot , John(sco) , The Brother , Sky(lite) , Scullmeister , COC and the Not Yeti  .Mr Kinbote again opting to wait for the post man, its starting to sound suspicious. Initial route decison was for a stab at Formal  but John had a tumble on the...

Rare sighting of Lesser Spotted JOD

After all the precipitation we were suitably pleased to arrive at the Glen still dry and even a hint of sun. There was some discussion about which would be the dryest route , but as that didnt exist we donned arm bands and headed to Sallys Yard with Kenny on point and...

Tardy Kinbote loses crown for a day

UTV weather ” mainly dry with sunny spells ” translated into the vernacular “freezing ,pishing rain and not a glimpse of the sun” .This however did not stop herself from a liberal application of factor 50 ( is that spf 50 or age 50?) in case...

The Green Joddess

Lime Green is the new Black Less than a week to the Slaughter so the pace was up , Alex was very tyred and so was late but managed to catch us at the stone , where we had arrived via reverse wall , giants pad , second right ,switchbacks and the glen . Not a single...

Full Power Restored

Massive turnout ,at least initially for a leisurely spin up to fiddlers green , dropping down the claw and out to the wall. Up Sallys to the first post where the war of attrition began . Lost Ed and Sea to Domestic duties and flat batteries respectively.   Right over...