Don't know where you are based, but the most important thing is to relax. I guess you will not want to sit on the motorway for long periods on that bike. I rarely bring a map on trips anymore, I have sat nav on my phone if I get stuck (also handy for working out just how long it will take to get bac...

Nice pics, are you actually there, lucky you if you are.

Of course that works two ways, not any cheaper for folks based here on the island of ireland to do English castles. But you'd think that since you lot built most of the castles here you would at least visit them now and again ;-). I will volunteer to admin castles in the south bit of ireland. We jus...

Nice one. I was out yesterday for spin around meath (local) after greasing the head bearing.

Not sure where you are based, but you fancy company I'm always
up for a bit of exploring.

We do have a Raf base in NI, aldergrove and numerous defunct ones.

Getting a photo of a military base is a crime under the official secret act I think.

I think it is a great idea though, it could end up with you in maghaberry here though.

Had a long weekend on Achill in June, got the best weather ever and road some bog roads. They were so dry and dusty.

Hard to beat it, if only we got more summers like this one.

The Mournes are pretty, and worth a trip through, great walks in Tollymore forest park and Castlewellan forest park. Both great for dogs, we have two. The Antrim coast is world famous make sure you take the Torr Head Road out of Cushendun it is amazing. There is a great little cottage up there, we h...

What panniers fit on them?

Very nice I will be interested to see how you like it.

At the dublin bike show in march it was the only thing that actually seemed to be different.

No use to you now but there is a guy deals in Harley's in castlederg. Might have been able to help with the clutch.