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Re: Scotland

Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 12:34 am
by seb421
oldbikeman wrote:I was worried about getting fuel as the range is not great and I don't like carrying cans.I intend to go on my own so I can go at my own pace so I have to be well prepared.This is a trip I want to savor as Britain has very little left like it and I shall take no maps as I like the mystery of exploring and hope to get well lost.A Storm is a lovely bike to get lost on.
Thanks for replying and I will post any good pics
A Strom is wombles horrible to get lost on, especially when its Red light reserve time, you start to cack the pants and hope / pray for a close fuel stop

Re: Scotland

Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 9:31 am
by oldbikeman
Part of the fun isn't it?
And I have a phone.

Re: Scotland

Posted: Mon Mar 19, 2012 10:22 pm
by macphray
Go for it mate! you will enjoy the highlands. :thumbup:

Re: Scotland

Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2012 4:18 pm
by leevtr
Fancied doing Scotland for a while now, but if I set aside time for a bike orientated holiday, and it pisses with rain for the week, I'll not be amused. So, started looking at the Pyrenees......anyone been ??

Re: Scotland

Posted: Tue Mar 20, 2012 4:51 pm
by simo
Aye, did Applecross etc last year in May, best time to go. This May doing up East Coast, across top, Ullapool Ft William. About 220 miles a day ( 4 nights B+B) exept Ft William to home is 320 mile.