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Barry Island 2
The last Poole ride
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Operation overlord D5
Operation overlord D6
Operation overlord D7
Operation overlord D8
Settle Carlisle
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Staffordshire Steam
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Newport river front
Forest Dean Central railway
Bullo pill railway
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Wye Valley Greenway
Gallery 2022 (1)
Pembroke C2C
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2013 Rides (7)
Barry Island
Pontypool loop
Symonds Yat
Kennet & Avon canal
Newport to Poole 1
Buxton Monsal trail
Merthyr- Newport
2014 Rides (8)
Ogmore Vale
Downs link path
Giro d'Italia
Mid/North wales
New Forest Loop
Strawberry line
C2C Cornwall
Forest Dean night ride
2015 Rides (9)
Penydarren tram road
C2C Lundy1
C2C Lundy2
Biddulph way
Lynmouth
Churnet Valley trail
Newport to Poole 2
Abergavenny to Newport
Llangollen night ride
2016 Rides (7)
Welsh Castles
Trans Cambrian
Waverley line
Barry island 2
Clydach Gorge
The last Poole ride
Cheddar night ride
2017 Rides (9)
Jersey Island
MTB Black mountains
Dalmatian ride
The Danube
Swansea valleys
Caerphilly castle
Ironbridge Shropshire
Madeira Island
Porthcawl night ride
2018 Rides (8)
Ebbw Fach valley
Brecon Beacons
The River Rhine
The Geordie Tour
Old C&HPR Buxton
Rhondda Fach valley
The Exe Estuary Trail
Bath Abbey
2019 Rides (9)
NCR46 Hereford
Llynfi and Garw Valleys
The Cotswolds
North Wales slate
Operation overlord Part 1
Operation overlord Part 2
Settle Carlisle
Scotland Great Glen Way
Staffordshire Steam
2020 Rides (3)
Newport River front
Forest Dean Central railway
Bullo Pill railway
2021 Rides (1)
Wye Valley Greenway
2022 Rides (1)
Pembroke C2C
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Plym Valley trail, Drakes trail, the Granite Way, the Tarka trail, Lundy, NCR27 Ilfracombe to Barnstable (90 miles)
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Day 1- Plymouth to Crabtree via Saltram park (6 miles)
NCR2 27
New bridge
Saltram folly
Day 2- Crabtree to Okehampton (36 miles)
Tramway bridge
Tram tracks
Plym valley railway
Plym valley crossing
On the trail
Good tarmac
Plym valley woods
Rumple Quarry
Cottage ruins
Cann Viaduct
Cann Viaduct 2
Cann Viaduct 3
Bickleigh Viaduct
Bickleigh Viaduct 2
Bluebells
Good surface
Shaugh station
Next bridge along
Shaugh Tunnel
Shaugh Tunnel 2
Shaugh Tunnel 3
Shaugh Tunnel 4
Looking back
Climbing Clearbrook
Skylark pub
Yellow heather
Drake's Leat
Tram tracks
Easy ride
Good tarmac path
Station road
Gem bridge
Gem bridge 2
View from
Gem bridge 3
Gem bridge 4
Grenofen tunnel
Grenofen tunnel 2
Heading for Tavistock
Meadowlands leisure centre.
Tea
Tavistock weir
Tavistock viaduct 2
Tavistock viaduct 3
Where the station was
Glanville Road bridge
Mary Tavy bridge
Mary Tavy station
Taken from bridge
Old beam engine house
Dartmoor National park
Moorland
Brentor station
The National Trust Lydford
Lydford Gorge
Lydford castle
Lydford castle 2
Lydford
Granite trail
Foggys bridge
Easy riding
Workmans hut
Workmans hut 2
Nice ride
Lake viaduct
Lake viaduct 2
Lake viaduct 3
Lake viaduct 4
Permisive pathway
St Thomas
Meldon viaduct
Meldon viaduct 2
Meldon viaduct 3
Meldon viaduct 4
Meldon viaduct 5
Meldon viaduct 6
Meldon visitor centre
Cafe
Sustrans marker
Not far
Okehampton station
Okehampton station 2
D4167 Class 08
Old engine shed
Survival of the line
Footbridge
Me on the bridge
The station cafe
YHA
Line usage
Line usage
My mate
Filming
YHA
The old engine shed
YHA
YHA 2
Bedrooms
Day 3- Okehampton to Bideford (32 miles)
Bridge
Jacobstowe
Car free lanes
Looking back
NCR sign
Colonel William Morris
The Belvedere Tower
The Belvedere Tower 2
The George
Hatherleigh station
Old brewery
Oh Deer
Meeth Halt
Tarka line
Petrockstow railway station
Wild flowers
Dunsbear Halt
Tarka trail 2
Tarka trail 3
Great Torrington bridge
Good views
Looking east
Through the bridge
Great Torrington station
Great Torrington station 2
Great Torrington station 3
Great Torrington station 4
Great Torrington station 5
Great Torrington station 6
River Torridge bridge.
River Torridge bridge.
Beam weir
Raised path
Landcross viaduct
Lime kilns
Close up
Beautiful day
River Torridge mudflats
Entering the station
Bideford station
Bideford station 2
Bideford station 3
Bideford station 4
Bideford station 5
Bruswick wharf
Bruswick wharf 2
MS Oldenburg
Bideford Long Bridge
Bideford estuary
MS Oldenburg
Day 4- Bideford to Lundy (30 miles on ship). First day on Lundy
MS Oldenburg
Bikes aboard
The ship has a bar.
Good seats
Leaving the dock.
At sea
First sign of Lundy
In to port
Marisco tavern.
Marisco tavern.
Inside the bar
Toilet view
Marisco Castle
Bedroom view
Living room view
Living room view 2
The Living room.
A quick walk
The quay road.
The lighthouse
Saint Helena's church
Saint Helena's church 2
Day 5- Second day on Lundy
With the map
The Devil's Limekiln
Goats
Lambs
Middle lighthouse
The road
I'm not a number
Fog battery
Feral deer
East end
North lighthouse
Engineers cottage
Foggy view
Day 6- Lundy to Illfracombe (32 miles on ship)
Foggy day
Last day
The path back
WWII remains
Leaving Lundy
The bikes
Verity
Verity 2
Ilfracombe
Ilfracombe 2
Ilfracombe 3
Bingo
Day 7- Illfracombe to Barnstaple(16 miles)
Slade Tunnels
Slade Tunnels
Steep path
Steep section
Knowle section
Braunton section
Chivenor
RAF seaking
Approaching Barnstaple
River Yeo
Barnstaple Town station.
River Taw bridge
Barnstaple junction
Barnstaple station.
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