Skippy Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 I’m sure some of you lot will have been to the Dragon Rally near Snowden in Wales over the years but I’ve just found these at the back of a cupboard and also found a couple of old photos too. 3 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clive Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 Never done anything like that in this country, j have been to 3 events in Germany though. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 09:14, Clive said: Never done anything like that in this country, j have been to 3 events in Germany though. Expand You ain't missed much! Sitting round in a muddy field in North Wales in Winter surrounded by a load of drunken twats is not exactly the stuff that dreams are made of Clive! The only thing worth seeing up there is Portmeirion! 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clive Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 09:33, XTreme said: You ain't missed much! Sitting round in a muddy field in North Wales in Winter surrounded by a load of drunken twats is not exactly the stuff that dreams are made of Clive! The only thing worth seeing up there is Portmeirion! Expand Been there (several times) as a ex neighbour (years ago) had a caravan in Porthmadog, Went 3 times, never saw the top of Mount Snowden, as it was always pissing it down and foggy. 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Posted September 11, 2023 Author Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 09:33, XTreme said: You ain't missed much! Sitting round in a muddy field in North Wales in Winter surrounded by a load of drunken twats is not exactly the stuff that dreams are made of Clive! The only thing worth seeing up there is Portmeirion! Expand It takes a certain type of fortitude which you clearly lack you old fart. 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Posted September 11, 2023 Author Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 09:38, Clive said: Been there (several times) as a ex neighbour (years ago) had a caravan in Porthmadog, Went 3 times, never saw the top of Mount Snowden, as it was always pissing it down and foggy. Expand Sounds about right 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Posted September 11, 2023 Author Share Posted September 11, 2023 That hippo was friendly though, even shared his tequila 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slowlycatchymonkey Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 09:04, Skippy said: I’m sure some of you lot will have been to the Dragon Rally near Snowden in Wales over the years but I’ve just found these at the back of a cupboard and also found a couple of old photos too. Expand And this is why even when camping you should pack a mirror to do your makeup, you're never gonna pull looking like that, well maybe but only the sort you have to fake phone number the next day 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Posted September 11, 2023 Author Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 11:04, Slowlycatchymonkey said: And this is why even when camping you should pack a mirror to do your makeup, you're never gonna pull looking like that, well maybe but only the sort you have to fake phone number the next day Expand He fell asleep pissed up so we drew all over his face. Spent all weekend like it. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slowlycatchymonkey Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 11:10, Skippy said: He fell asleep pissed up so we drew all over his face. Spent all weekend like it. Expand I never would have guessed 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
skyrider Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 09:38, Clive said: Been there (several times) as a ex neighbour (years ago) had a caravan in Porthmadog, Went 3 times, never saw the top of Mount Snowden, as it was always pissing it down and foggy. Expand well that would do my arthritis a lot of good so i aint going 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pedro Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 09:38, Clive said: Been there (several times) as a ex neighbour (years ago) had a caravan in Porthmadog, Went 3 times, never saw the top of Mount Snowden, as it was always pissing it down and foggy. Expand Went there, rode through, sunny and warm! 4 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slowlycatchymonkey Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 You seem to have picked a golden week for it @Pedro! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clive Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 17:30, Slowlycatchymonkey said: You seem to have picked a golden week for it @Pedro! Expand Pissing it down here, it has been for a few hours...........but we should be able to get a good night's kip tonight though... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slowlycatchymonkey Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 17:43, Clive said: Pissing it down here, it has been for a few hours...........but we should be able to get a good night's kip tonight though... Expand What’s the rain got to do with sleep? Unless your referring to temperature? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clive Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 17:52, Slowlycatchymonkey said: What’s the rain got to do with sleep? Unless your referring to temperature? Expand Yeh temperature......nice and cool in our bedroom now. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Slowlycatchymonkey Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 18:07, Clive said: Yeh temperature......nice and cool in our bedroom now. Expand Had the aircon on in the car, 27degrees in the car 28 out.. was nice n cool 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clive Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 18:13, Slowlycatchymonkey said: Had the aircon on in the car, 27degrees in the car 28 out.. was nice n cool Expand My air con in the Dacia no longer works, was like a oven in it the the past few days. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sir Fallsalot Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 I were there in 2012 as well although took the long way up. me and a mate used to do as much trail riding as we could to get there but this ment an 11 hour ride which fucked me up for the entertainment every year, i just wanted to sleep lol I missed 2013 for some reason and @boboneleg was up there with us in 2014 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sir Fallsalot Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 18:13, Slowlycatchymonkey said: Had the aircon on in the car, 27degrees in the car 28 out.. was nice n cool Expand Saturday it was 32c outside and 26c downstairs in my house one good thing about an old stone building and that was only because the wife wasn't here, if she was home all the windows and doors would have been open letting the heat in LOL 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Clive Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 To say that our bungalow is only about 25 years old it is like a my steel shed..........hot as hell in summer and like a deep freeze in winter....... bloody spiders seem to love the place though. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boboneleg Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 I can only find three lots of badges but I know I’ve done more years than that. What year did we ride over the Beacons in the snow @Sir Fallsalot ? 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sir Fallsalot Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 19:26, boboneleg said: I can only find three lots of badges but I know I’ve done more years than that. What year did we ride over the Beacons in the snow @Sir Fallsalot ? Expand That was 2014 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
boboneleg Posted September 11, 2023 Share Posted September 11, 2023 I'm sure I went in 2013 or 2012 but I was pissed and I think I gave my badge to a German guy 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sir Fallsalot Posted September 12, 2023 Share Posted September 12, 2023 On 11/09/2023 at 21:39, boboneleg said: I'm sure I went in 2013 or 2012 but I was pissed and I think I gave my badge to a German guy Expand I didn't see you there in 2012, that was the year me and Gary rode over Barmouth hills to get there that was a long ride up 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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