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Offline chriscanning

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CrossGates Cafe
« on: April 10, 2015, 07:26:04 pm »
Went today with a mate just tucking into our sos and tom and another mate turns up who's ridden all the way from Minehead :o  :o

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Re: CrossGates Cafe
« Reply #1 on: April 15, 2015, 02:28:27 pm »
well ,the A483 from there to Newtown is a cracking ride - as I discovered last weekend...

parts of it are very fast...

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Re: CrossGates Cafe
« Reply #2 on: April 15, 2015, 04:09:31 pm »
Well, not 3-figure fast I hope!

Brian (who just loves the super tarmac they have round there  8) )

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Re: CrossGates Cafe
« Reply #3 on: April 15, 2015, 04:15:57 pm »
well ,the A483 from there to Newtown is a cracking ride - as I discovered last weekend...

parts of it are very fast...

Oops should have read it right that's the best way I hate it from Newtown the other way.
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Re: CrossGates Cafe
« Reply #4 on: April 15, 2015, 04:22:42 pm »
I rode it both ways...twice....  ::)

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Re: CrossGates Cafe
« Reply #5 on: April 15, 2015, 04:24:33 pm »
Well, not 3-figure fast I hope!

Brian (who just loves the super tarmac they have round there  8) )

I might have seen 120 leptons.....

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Re: CrossGates Cafe
« Reply #6 on: April 15, 2015, 04:32:22 pm »
Best of luck riding a K down there one would a nice hole in the hedge their are some interesting corners with an even interesting change of direction where any thoughts of jack up plates would be at the forfront of ones mind.

And yes I have seen a camera van down there even during the week.