Nice picture - you must have a good phone ;-)> And congrats on your hill climbing. I just hope the anti-doping squad doesn't get suspicious and come snooping around trying to surreptitiously gather samples for urine tests etc.
stan On Aug 18, 2013, at 3:04 PM, Bob W wrote: > This is a phone snap of Beddlestead Lane: > > <http://www.web-options.com/Beddlestead_Lane.jpg> > > I cycled to Brighton today, and my normal route for getting out of London > takes me along Beddlestead Lane. In my mind it is the moment when you truly > know you're out of London, and it always makes me catch my breath to see > this valley (and I always mean to bring a proper camera and take a proper > picture in proper light...). > > The lane itself is the curving line from right to left through the bottom of > the valley. Unfortunately for me, the descent is very twisty, the lane is > very narrow, and there is a lot of gravel, so I never have the courage to > take it at full pelt. Normally very fit young men overtake at high speed me > as I struggle up the other side, but just recently I have been able to pass > other wheezing middle-aged men, so things must be getting better! > > Today I went over Ditchling Beacon for the first time - to my surprise I > didn't have to get off and push, even after 60 miles of cycling, and in fact > I actually overtook several people! > > Cheers, > Thunder Thighs! > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

