JRH Posted July 31, 2020 Share Posted July 31, 2020 Today’s run was to Rutland via Magna Park, Market Harborough, A427 then to Uppingham.Stopped for coffee and bacon butties at Wellies coffee shop.Just before we got there had a quick game of foottie with what looked like the jockey wheel that came off a caravan. Stopped off at Foxton Locks on the way back.Good day and almost as hot as [mention]XTreme[/mention] Has to put up with Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted July 31, 2020 Share Posted July 31, 2020 Love the Canal shots [mention]JRH[/mention]........many old bikers out? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JRH Posted July 31, 2020 Author Share Posted July 31, 2020 Love the Canal shots @JRH........many old bikers out? There were only the 2 of us at the Cafe.We saw 5 other bikes at the canal basin but didn’t see the riders.There were loads of bikes out on the roads though. 🏍🏍🏍 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted July 31, 2020 Share Posted July 31, 2020 Love the Canal shots @JRH........many old bikers out? There were only the 2 of us at the Cafe.We saw 5 other bikes at the canal basin but didn’t see the riders.There were loads of bikes out on the roads though. 🏍🏍🏍 What temps did you have? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JRH Posted July 31, 2020 Author Share Posted July 31, 2020 Love the Canal shots @JRH........many old bikers out? There were only the 2 of us at the Cafe.We saw 5 other bikes at the canal basin but didn’t see the riders.There were loads of bikes out on the roads though. 🏍🏍🏍 What temps did you have?About 36deg where we were. Midlands peaked about 38. Still short of your temps though. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tankbag Posted July 31, 2020 Share Posted July 31, 2020 There were only the 2 of us at the Cafe.We saw 5 other bikes at the canal basin but didn’t see the riders.There were loads of bikes out on the roads though. 🏍🏍🏍 What temps did you have?About 36deg where we were. Midlands peaked about 38. Still short of your temps though. That's hot, I had to take my dogs to the secret stream today it was that hot Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mississippi Bullfrog Posted July 31, 2020 Share Posted July 31, 2020 Rutland Water is lovely. Been a while since we've been there though. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XTreme Posted July 31, 2020 Share Posted July 31, 2020 There were only the 2 of us at the Cafe.We saw 5 other bikes at the canal basin but didn’t see the riders.There were loads of bikes out on the roads though. 🏍🏍🏍 What temps did you have?About 36deg where we were. Midlands peaked about 38. Still short of your temps though. That's hard going! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JRH Posted July 31, 2020 Author Share Posted July 31, 2020 Some good biking roads Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onesea Posted July 31, 2020 Share Posted July 31, 2020 That's not the Rutland I remember from my childhood.I recall frozen sheets and ice bergs I tell you, must of been serious I got my wetsuit or I was not allowed to sail.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JRH Posted July 31, 2020 Author Share Posted July 31, 2020 That's not the Rutland I remember from my childhood.I recall frozen sheets and ice bergs I tell you, must of been serious I got my wetsuit or I was not allowed to sail.... ‘‘Twas rather warm today. Inside seats were the choice for refreshments. Far too hot outside. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SometimesSansEngine Posted August 7, 2020 Share Posted August 7, 2020 Today’s run was to Rutland via Magna Park, Market Harborough, A427 then to Uppingham.Stopped for coffee and bacon butties at Wellies coffee shop.Just before we got there had a quick game of foottie with what looked like the jockey wheel that came off a caravan. DC9087B4-3976-47BA-B29C-B87239041134.jpegF3AFF516-39C9-4614-AC04-00167BFE50C1.jpeg52471B1B-857F-48B8-8832-CA0DC5ABC357.jpegStopped off at Foxton Locks on the way back.Good day and almost as hot as @XTreme Has to put up with What was it like getting them back out of that gravel [mention]JRH[/mention]? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JRH Posted August 7, 2020 Author Share Posted August 7, 2020 Today’s run was to Rutland via Magna Park, Market Harborough, A427 then to Uppingham.Stopped for coffee and bacon butties at Wellies coffee shop.Just before we got there had a quick game of foottie with what looked like the jockey wheel that came off a caravan. DC9087B4-3976-47BA-B29C-B87239041134.jpegF3AFF516-39C9-4614-AC04-00167BFE50C1.jpeg52471B1B-857F-48B8-8832-CA0DC5ABC357.jpegStopped off at Foxton Locks on the way back.Good day and almost as hot as @XTreme Has to put up with What was it like getting them back out of that gravel @JRH? I managed reasonably well but the other bike needed a helping hand Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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