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by BIG BILL
Sat Jun 25, 2011 5:57 pm
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: Introducing Tank....My New Bike
Replies: 26
Views: 7985

Re: Introducing Tank....My New Bike

MS, well done, falling off I supose is part of the learning curve of a biker. My son has a Varadero 125 and has had a couple of scrapes ( on gravel and diesel ) and got up and carried on. You now have the bug ( you know what I mean now ) and so has he. please nod wave lift your leg or whatever you d...
by BIG BILL
Sat Jun 25, 2011 5:35 pm
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: Hi an ABR Virgin
Replies: 22
Views: 6278

Re: Hi an ABR Virgin

Welcome from an ex sqaudie.
Have you thought about a Tiger 955i? you can get spoked wheels and cast, i have had two and they are brill....


BIG BILL
by BIG BILL
Mon Jun 13, 2011 7:29 pm
Forum: BIKER HANG-OUTS
Topic: ABR up Norff
Replies: 8
Views: 4187

Re: ABR up Norff

Scrump, I live about 20 miles away but would be up for a meet or show you some good roads?

Cheers BIG BILL
by BIG BILL
Fri Jun 10, 2011 6:06 am
Forum: RIDE REPORTS
Topic: Pic's from Scotland
Replies: 13
Views: 4381

Re: Pic's from Scotland

Nice pics Bill, is the 2nd photo looking down towards kinlochleven!!!. Was there on friday and looks familiar. Yes your right we stayed at the Blackwater Hostel. 20 mile ring road and WHHooaaa is it good. you have to ride out then back in :woohoo: Good pub and good food they even catered for breaki...
by BIG BILL
Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:43 pm
Forum: RIDE REPORTS
Topic: Pic's from Scotland
Replies: 13
Views: 4381

Pic's from Scotland

I am back now and ar depressed.....:( The trip was supurb. Fantastic weather and Fantastic roads. Sky ferry was Brill and so were the roads over there. Fort William to Malaig ( spellun) is the best road I have ridden in my life:woohoo: Cheers BIG BILL Scotland Bike trip 2011 012.JPG Scotland Bike tr...
by BIG BILL
Mon May 30, 2011 1:45 pm
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: Scotland trip
Replies: 6
Views: 1975

Re: Scotland trip

Wilbur, I hope the weather is good as Wales was rather wet.

Cheers BIG BILL
by BIG BILL
Mon May 30, 2011 1:25 pm
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: Scotland trip
Replies: 6
Views: 1975

Scotland trip

Well I'm away on Wednesday for a week with a few friends up to Scotland ( we did Wales last year ) and plan to ride all the good roads up there. We are staying the first night in Dalbeetie ( spellun is probabley wrong ) then on to Glen Coe for three nights as we are using that as a base. the last Tw...
by BIG BILL
Sun May 29, 2011 12:01 pm
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: Travel plans - Newcastle UK - Cape Town - Solo KTM 990 Adv
Replies: 10
Views: 5208

Re: Travel plans - Newcastle UK - Cape Town - Solo KTM 990 Adv

I grew up near you, Morpeth Northumberland and again want to ride the world. In my head a trip to Africa sounds the dogs and have been thinking of planning it for my 50th birthday. I too have relations in Africa (cape town and Jo/berg) who moved over in the Sixtys. I am 50 in 2013 and will ride the ...
by BIG BILL
Fri May 27, 2011 8:55 am
Forum: BIKER HANG-OUTS
Topic: ABR up Norff
Replies: 8
Views: 4187

ABR up Norff

Any one fancy a jaunt up in Northumberland? I organised a few runs on the Triumph RAT forum for Tigers and had about 6 to 8 turn up every time and have made some good friends. So any one fancy a days/w/end run get in touch. My wife runs and open Farm park and camping ect is no problem. (cheap too ) ...
by BIG BILL
Fri May 27, 2011 7:47 am
Forum: RIDE REPORTS
Topic: Yorkshire Bimble and Hawes ABR Bagging
Replies: 4
Views: 2197

Re: Yorkshire Bimble and Hawes ABR Bagging

Good pic's Mawse, I live just up the A1 a few miles and agree they are top roads.



Cheers BIG BILL

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