Re: BOTAFOT

Bear <bastardUNDERSCOREbear@yahoo.com> wrote:

>> Bear <bastardUNDERSCOREbear@yahoo.com> wrote:

>TBH I'd disagree with *way* faster ... from what I've seen of you, and
>from riding with Champ and Dr Gower, I'd say you were about on the good
>doctor's pace, and not far off Champ's.

Don't know about that; you must have seen me on a good day,
or you were on a bad one!

>The shame of the one rideout we did together was the state of my
>hangover ... once I get another bike we should do your lap of Wiltshire
>run again, or that lovely run down to ... where was it we went with
>Swifty and that bird from TWO? Swanage? Wantage?

Wantage. Deffo.

>I find because I'm faster than other riders in some parts of the corner,
>and similar or slower in other parts, that I tend to trip up over
>people, so I tend to prefer leading, unless it's Champ out front, coz he
>seems to attack things similarly to me, so I'm perfectly happy following
>very close to him; with others I like to lead with a safety gap between
>myself and them.

If I'm following somone fast I think Ker-ist how did they
manage that and slow down. Then in a bit I check the speedo
and note I've slowed considerably. I've noticed this many
times on roads I know.

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deadmail@burnt.org.uk	Re: BOTAFOT Bear <bastardUNDERSCOREbear@yahoo.com> wrote: >> Bear <bastardUNDERSCOREbear@yahoo.com> wrote: >TBH I'd disagree with way faster ... from what I've seen of you, and >from riding with Champ and Dr Gower, I'd say you were about on the good >doctor's pace, and not far off Champ's. Don't know about that; you must have seen me on a good day, or you were on a bad one! >The shame of the one rideout we did together was the state of my >hangover ... once I get another bike we should do your lap of Wiltshire >run again, or that lovely run down to ... where was it we went with >Swifty and that bird from TWO? Swanage? Wantage? Wantage. Deffo. >I find because I'm faster than other riders in some parts of the corner, >and similar or slower in other parts, that I tend to trip up over >people, so I tend to prefer leading, unless it's Champ out front, coz he >seems to attack things similarly to me, so I'm perfectly happy following >very close to him; with others I like to lead with a safety gap between >myself and them. If I'm following somone fast I think Ker-ist how did they manage that and slow down. Then in a bit I check the speedo and note I've slowed considerably. I've noticed this many times on roads I know.