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i'm a novice rider looking for someone who might be able to show me round a few trails on the Quantocks. Please bear in mind i'm just starting out but am very keen. Any help from anybody would be greatly appreciated i'm mid 20's and live locally in taunton.


 
Posted : 27/08/2010 9:11 pm
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Knottie to the forum


 
Posted : 27/08/2010 9:13 pm
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Get in touch with Knottie8 from these parts - he's been organising beginners rides on Wednesday evenings
http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/tonights-beginners-ride-pics


 
Posted : 27/08/2010 9:15 pm
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ok cheers, how can i get hold of him?


 
Posted : 27/08/2010 9:21 pm
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just wait. he'll be along.
he's a good lad.
just do a search if you're feeling impatient.


 
Posted : 27/08/2010 9:36 pm
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Posted : 28/08/2010 5:17 pm
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Patience oh learned one


 
Posted : 28/08/2010 7:52 pm
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I am here ! yes I'll show you around , when you thinking of ?


 
Posted : 28/08/2010 8:06 pm
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๐Ÿ˜€


 
Posted : 28/08/2010 9:09 pm
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All things come to he that waits....


 
Posted : 28/08/2010 9:25 pm
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come back Grasshopper Knotties here now ..............


 
Posted : 28/08/2010 9:27 pm
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was hoping next weekend, but i'm flexible. i understand you go out some evenings as well.


 
Posted : 28/08/2010 9:34 pm
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my bad, can't do the weekend unless it's saturday, got a friends birthday, can't miss it. can do any evening or the weekends after?

cheers


 
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bj Knotties knowledge of the Q's is second to none

A good ride is garenteed


 
Posted : 28/08/2010 9:37 pm
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cheers for your help guys, really appreciate it. looking forward to getting started


 
Posted : 28/08/2010 9:40 pm
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I like this thread. Everyone's cheerful and it's got a happy ending.


 
Posted : 28/08/2010 10:02 pm
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cant do next weekend as im playing on Dartmoor but I should be riding wednesday evening , weather permitting ,two hrs ish , let me know if you want in and I'll post a contact number. MOst weekends Im up there.

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maybe Anna would like to pay a Qs visit again too ?


 
Posted : 28/08/2010 10:13 pm
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You know I love the Qs knottie8! My out of area biking treat for the next couple of months is coming up soon... ๐Ÿ˜‰


 
Posted : 28/08/2010 10:19 pm
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You nice bike fixed yet Anna?


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 12:11 am
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i would definately be up for wednesday evening.


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 9:57 am
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bj Knotties knowledge of the Q's is second to none

Really? ๐Ÿ˜€


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 11:07 am
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hark at Dibbs , maybe that should have read second to Dibbs.

and this weeks ride will be on tuesday evening.


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 9:32 pm
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Tee Hee!! ๐Ÿ˜€


 
Posted : 29/08/2010 9:46 pm
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na Dibbs's brain leaks at his age

the poor old sod โžก


 
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ok cool, where and when?


 
Posted : 30/08/2010 1:20 pm
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I may be old, but at least I can ride down Weacombe without diving in the gully ๐Ÿ˜€


 
Posted : 30/08/2010 1:49 pm
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bj-mackay
Crowcombe top carpark at six pm ,thats up the big hill from crowcombe-over the cattle grid and 1/4 mile-ish on the left. I shall be driving a white Skoda with matching colour Inbred SS . Do you know where i mean ?

Dibbs raises a good point , Andy has been known to end up in the gulley/stream/on his arse on most rides . (wink wink).


 
Posted : 30/08/2010 6:13 pm
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not gonna be able to make it tomorrow, got an accupuncture appointment. can you keep me posted on your next trip?


 
Posted : 30/08/2010 6:17 pm
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no probs but maybe able to ride thurs evening aswell this week . would you be free then ?


 
Posted : 30/08/2010 6:25 pm
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yes definately on thursday. let me know if you do go out


 
Posted : 30/08/2010 6:28 pm
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kool . keep your eyes on this thread .


 
Posted : 30/08/2010 6:29 pm
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Buzz thank you yes, I am re-united with big spesh. Will make a trip to the Ms again at some stage!


 
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Dibbs raises a good point , Andy has been known to end up in the gulley/stream/on his arse on most rides . (wink wink).

I prefer to call it a intemate relationship with the Q's I will have you know ๐Ÿ˜‰

Tomorrow ๐Ÿ˜€


 
Posted : 30/08/2010 9:47 pm
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SD if you see Knottie this week will you give him some peppermint and oatmeal soap for me please? ๐Ÿ™‚


 
Posted : 30/08/2010 9:52 pm
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Will do how many bars ?????


 
Posted : 30/08/2010 9:54 pm
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3. Thank you!


 
Posted : 30/08/2010 10:01 pm
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BJ-mackay
you still up for a qs ride thurs eve ? if so txt me on 07866500258 as soon as possible. Im going riding for an hour or two. stating from the place mentioned above at six ish.

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if i dont get a reply I may start somewhere else or a different time.


 
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just been out for the first ride with knottie. What a legend. Cheers for tonight mate, really enjoyed it.


 
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