A tale of two halves - aka Forest dweller heads north
on 19 Jul 2006 by Mark 'Madders' Madley
A potted diary of my trip to the inaugral Gathering in the Glen meet, followed by the Stags in the G[...]
Thursday day 1
Met with Tom at Leominster around 11ish and we were shortly joined by T-Cat, Bong and Val making our way to Truckhaven at Carnforth, lucky to make it following the 'seagull incident'. Decent basic accommodation but top grub. Joined by Debs and Nooj a bit later along with WLH and had food a few beers then bed.
Friday day [read more]
Things started well with myself and Gareth leaving Crawley at about 7:30 to head down to Portsmouth for the ferry. We were expecting to meet Phil C and Kev (LHW) at about 9:15 outside the Ludmore pub before all heading onto the ferry together. As it turned out, Phil was already there and told us that Kev had left his [read more]
Poole Quay - 18/04/02 Submitted by Paul Doyle. Himself (Red/Black), Brummy6 (Blue 02), Sinbad (Red/Black), Goldfazer (well not fookin Red is it!). Hundreds of bikes?, at least four of which were the Fazers of the aforementioned FOC'rs and a few good uns in the Streetfighter Styleee! which are well worth posting up. Click on Image to load [read more]
Spring Full Time Attendees: Alistair Lang (Alistair) - Fazer 600 Blue, Andy (Andyfun) and Monica - Fazer600 Black, Bryan Donaldson (BryD) - Thunderace, Chris Jones (SeedyJ) - Fazer 600 Red, Dave Bowden (Fatbloke) - Fazer 600 Black, Graham Daniels (graham39) and Dawn - Fazer 600 Silver, Joe Quinn (Nanook) Fazer 600 Black, John (Donnyrider) and Caz Burton- Fazer 600 Black, [read more]
Words by Mark Swanson - Squadron Leader 633
Send me your pics Dudes!
I went to the NEC on Friday the 16th, and I had a blast. Loads to look at and admire and the bikes weren't bad either!
Seriously disappointed that the Metzeler Girl left earlier in the week..
Spent quite a lot of time on the Yamaha Fazer stand talking [read more]
The first meet of the FOC-U North Wales Chapter, all 2 of us ! It's a start !
Sunday January 14th 2001
Mike : I'll be at Dils Diner, Betws, at between 10:00 and 10:30 for some breakfast on Sunday.
Meirion : Sounds good to me, see you there. 'Ave you got a digi camera Mike?
Mike : Yeah, I'll bring it along. Maybe get some action shots for the website!
Meirion : Nice one !!!!!!!!!
09:00 Sunday morning, thick frost on the [read more]
Organised by Colin (Gold Fazer) and attended by the following (from left to
right): Lesley H (Dave's better half), Lesley W (Colin's better half), Dave
(on his Blackbird), Eric (Erics2), Carol & John (on VFR750), Colin, Tracy
(Steve's better half), Stu (Moffmeister), Steve (on GSX-R?).
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Things started off about 10:30 after a tea/coffee at MacDonalds Drivethru in Blackburn (the one opposite [read more]
Simon Stunell (Stunts) Alan Richardson (Sticks), Si Latcham (Muscles), Sam Patel (Samsfazer), met up at the Little Chef, junc6 m1. After refuelling they went for a rip through Radlett, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Bricket Wood.
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Skink, Sticks and Pedro managed to get out despite the cold.
I'm told that there was riding, nattering and supping coffee by the gallon!
By the way, just in case you think that the hatfield meet was attended by the cast of a spaghetti western! Skink - Alan Swinhoe, Sticks - Alan Richardson, Pedro - Peter Martin.
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