Fred Whitton Challenge

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A colleague of mine who rides bicycles a lot has suggested this might be a cracking drive. Has anyone done it? Would any of you chaps fancy it one weekend? Might mean staying over somewhere and doing a dawn raid, but it looks mighty. It's all six of the Lake District's named passes.

http://www.fredwhittonchallenge.org.uk/routemap.ht...

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Please don't! Leave something quite and peaceful for 'us velo types. Besides, half the cars on here will ground out going up Hardknot pass 30%+ in the corners. For the full experience come and join us is May - on two wheels. 170k of hellish pleasure ...

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earlyriser said:

Please don't! Leave something quite and peaceful for 'us velo types. Besides, half the cars on here will ground out going up Hardknot pass 30%+ in the corners. For the full experience come and join us is May - on two wheels. 170k of hellish pleasure ...

I'm not sure about this hellish pleasure thing...I'll get back to you