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...

Relocation Blues

With NTSR towers relocated and eventually reconnected to the interweb , I’m finally getting round to last saturdays post . A lack lustre loop of castle bog with the COC definitely in need of some PDE5 inhibitor. I have never felt so rubbish on a bike except...

Slaughter 2014

Todays learnings , 29 into 26 doesn’t go ….more later. MY ROUTE slight alteration to normal , Kenny will provide the “proper” link later Great turnout today of nearly 40 for the 8th Slieve Martin Slaughter , billed as 4 different ascents of...