I can’t believe I forgot to mention this: After Dave’s swim his boat took a solo run down the gorge. This had the unfortunate consequence of re-modeling the nose of his Burn, quite badly.
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ALPS 2007: Day Fourteen, part two
We’re in a resteraunt and everything has gone weird. Toy soldiers and plastic dinosaurs keep appeafring in people beer glasses. Odd.
ALPS 2007: Day Fourteen
Day fourteen and we did the run that last week Martyn said “We’d were mad not to do”. Well half of us did anyway. Those that didn’t join us on Chateau Queayras Gorge did the Upper Guil. Those who did the Gorge joined in another farcical epic. The brief version goes three swims, one walk … Continue reading »
ALPS 2007: Day Thirteen, part two
Well all twenty two of us did the Middle Guil in the end. The levels were lower than when we did it last week, but still it was an enjoyable an excitable paddle. Only a few ran triple steps at the start, all succsessfully. Dave S mannaged it wih both paddle and deck this time, … Continue reading »
ALPS 2007: Day Thirteen
We’re off to check out thr Guil. Things are a bit cramped as Ernst’s car has had to be taken to the garage to get the engine working properly.