Hello from Snowdonia

Discussion in 'New Members' started by restone, Jul 2, 2013.

  1. restone

    restone Active Member

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    Hello folks, just bagged myself a 2009 blade in black with a few mods and I love it.
    I'm 39, and a self employed stonemason and restoration builder.
    First bike was a t100 triumph tiger at 17 yrs, learnt on my dads bonnie. Ridden all over asia in my twenties and got back into bikes 5 yrs ago, often seen hooliganing around Snowdonia on my heavily modified and very loud Buell S1 white lightening :cool:
    I love road racing IOM and NI, off to the Ulster this year.
    Other interests are downhill MTB racing, climbing (rock but more especially ice and mixed winter stuff) and mountainbiking in general.
    Anyway, I'm looking forward to talking bollocks, meeting and riding with you folks.:)
     
  2. martinowen

    martinowen Moderator
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    Welcome mate glad your enjoying the new bike
     
  3. phantom

    phantom Active Member

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    have to have a meet up when you come over for the ulster, I
    think I will be marshaling this year at it. [​IMG]
     
  4. Givover

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    Hi Restone ( I get it ) and welcome glad you love the blade .Did you say you live in SNOWDONIA must be like living in biking heaven.
     
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  5. Garyb

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    Welcome. Enjoy :)
     
  6. explorer

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    Welcome, my favourite rides are in and around snowdonia.
     
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  7. restone

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    Yeah I live on gods own race track, feel very priviledged
     
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  8. Clarkey

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    Welcome to the forum enjoy your blade
     
  9. lambeth longshanks

    lambeth longshanks Active Member

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    Welcome, shipmate.

    If you like talking b#ll@cks you'll get on well here. Anything sensible is treated with extreme scepticism.
     
  10. Pete H

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    Welcome to the forum Restone
     
  11. sps170373

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    Welcome to the club
     
  12. steve b

    steve b Active Member

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    Welcome to the forum mate
     
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    Hi and welcome!
     
  14. Remal

    Remal It's ME
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    Welcome to the forum
     
  15. paul-b

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    Love Snowdonia .... welcome aboard btw .... You've come to the right place to talk bollox !!
     
  16. shawn57

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    Welcome to the forum mate.
     
  17. Jkaye

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    Welcome aboard mate.
     
  18. jmatt

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    Hi Restone, and welcome
     
  19. robinh73

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    Welcome on here. Ah so it was you on the Buell that I used to see! It is awesome living up here isn't it! Just a shame I have given up road riding now.
     
  20. Freedom of choice

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    Welcome Matey. Lovely part of the world to live, my parents used to have a holiday home on the coast, my favourite road being the A4212 between Bala and Trawsfynydd. An absolutely awesome road but overshadowed with memories I would rather forget. As for talking bollocks, I see you have already met our resident master, Shanksy.
     

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