Newport 200km Audax

A 200km Audax from Stockport to Newport in Shropshire and back via Alsager , Audlem , Wrenbury , Nantwich , Middlewich and Wilmslow.

Hi you Eddie good morning how’s it going okay well get on on hi yeah uh morning uh we’re doing um another 200 today from uh Stockport jedel and we’re going to Newport down in shopshire back again in a bit little bit of a figure eight uh

But we’re going to start in a minute well 8:00 this morning it’s about 10 to8 uh we’ll go in and uh get sorted out Eddie you looking forward to the ride oh yeah there he is right let’s go few more club members out [Laughter] today let’s Go going open in that c no it’s that way there’s control what’s a question a number on the post box I’ve just took a Picture first control on 10 km next one’s uh rway green near our Ager I this morning oh yeah yeah but I I had him in my jacket forgot to give him him we gave him it last minute said he said he’s going to give them out as people come back this is uh I like this one I like I like them

Wood all right yeah yeah you do quite a few peard decks don’t you I do a lot of them yeah see for ball in these before I don’t really go very far oh no see you me yeah well it’s working all the rest of it is it so well

I drive a wagon for a living said pa the last thing do me day off yeah let’s go down Road he drive down to Bristol yeah to do a 200k ride I know I could ride there but it’s like right we’re just uh on our way to Al Sager

Really radway green left Stop Port quite a big edwind uh I think it’s edwind all the way till we get to Newport actually where it’s tur around 100 km near enough so hopefully we should get it back on the way back it’s quite a nice day

Lustery but not too cold and uh quite Sunny so hopefully we should be all right a sped te to a few people David Alden past a few Eddie well Eddie past me I should say anyway let’s get back on the RO No looking don’t worry I haven’t got you on camera just coming into the uh second control out Agia radway green Al Agia still L A Crossing but it was last year uh this is the first one I did uh the first one I filmed a year ago to beest so going a year

Now uh it’s coming up anyway it’s about uh I don’t know kilometer or so away the L on there and then it’s about 50 km to um Newton New Town very windy I think we got a headwind all the way to the South basically so we turn

Around got your video I’m having a piss hey in on it yeah just logged in trying about 11 hours hopefully between 11 and 12 but I’m not the fastest now so well I don’t care about speed all I’m ask about is getting round on [Applause] the got a chair

Oh yeah I didn’t blame you had put me down Lu at these are waterproof D climb in steep on this on your name hello how’s Mike how you doing he’s very good he’s been having a r around here have you yeah scouting new roots oh Eddie’s just left what 2 minutes ago

Yeah well I had a little break up the road so now eat this quick bounce that one yeah and hopefully you have um a metal an rattle spring all right sorry on the oh yeah there a hand through little oh yeah oh yeah cooling IDE out there all public roads M

There all public roads knew it was a public road oh right we’re in Newport Start Control this is the control here they just checked us in back there right going to get going next one’s uh nosel I believe about 10 km um and then we’re going north and

Hopefully it’s the wind boo island is cuz it’s been uh basically a headwind all the way down to Newport 91 km anyway let’s get going Len we still talk about yeah the old thank you very much you’re welome me okay right take care I’ll see you in chel sometime excellent Cafe there oh

Yeah well you know yeah give you that 10 later man Nole probably pronouncing that wrong right just loged in at Nole uh remette 40 some kilom something like that know anyway let’s get going [Applause] It is hey Mate all right just on the way to rury 145 I think kilometers it’s our last control before the end um yeah St in or had a bit um picked up a few bits and pieces and uh got wrapped up for the here for the night and put

The high Vis on it’s getting a bit cold to be honest they didn’t say it was going to be this cold but it is so I’ll bring you back when we get there it’s not been a bad ride been very windy on the way down and very hilly since uh

Newpol seems to uh I think slightly downhill at the moment I think that’s cuz I’m leaving uh shopshire then I’m going to go enter into cheser which is a bit lower anyway onwards the tricks the train yeah there’s a few tricks but uh ain’t no expert

Yeah the uh controls just up here it’s not far right remember the last one last control before the end yeah you remember where it was what the question was oh I’m doing the I’m doing the uh electronic thing so right REM control just going to log on get going switch nothing

Think how’s it going all right yeah just a bit now yeah L Dr this yeah 175 yeah well she get it to rims low you nearly there yeah okay no it’s not that far no us bonus usually yeah they just they just get you over the you know well 200k but then if

There’s a like 125 miles isn’t it yeah that’s what they want to get you over yeah cool let’s go yeah all right yeah yeah welcome to wo so so how many of you punches you today about three five five it coming out not sure might B I’ve got

I’ve got a valve core thing if should I just get it out I’ve got one in my thing all right I used you know to turn it up yeah I used it earlier this struggle to get the bloody thing out I did it earlier and then I couldn’t get um the

Thing off and then the bloody and the valve snapped took me forever to get the bluey thing out how’s that no I don’t want to be it’s not empty is it should it be it’s brand new oh there cheers man yeah yeah where’s your wheel around spin

It round now for get the valve just spin it it’s not good for sealing that stuff though no not good for sealing no you have to basically let it once it’s sealed low it down and blow it up with air all right yeah yeah watch your

Back thanks for that ni over it’s all right the fourth emergency service what’s your name I’m Bob Bob Bob James thanks for that no you’re right J what’s your name a a yeah nice to meet you nice to meet you I’ve been that tired I haven’t even bothered asking

People G sorry yeah i’ I’ve been riding with you for the last hour and I thought it was very rude of you then go B your are you beu Bob I am beu Bob yeah see you on YouTube you well you well you’ll be on YouTube now cuz F

Say what you saying with a GoPro and then yeah sounds all right sounds I struggle with a little pump you can’t get the air no that’s why you don’t that’s why you shouldn’t buy a little pump well I didn’t you know it’s all fashion no I didn’t I’ve only got them canisters in

Case it on seats and I can’t get it box to seat again it’s just belt and braces is it up quite a lot didn’t it from basically went from nothing yeah I know but right normally when I when I’ve used that b you get like one and a

Half flat well don’t start moaning about the gas concept no no I’m not I’m not moaning I’m just saying a gift in the mouth no no yeah well this is the last one so right after that we’re on the pump I you big time oh you’re fine don’t worry GL a

Could help yeah like say it’s gone empty a it yeah might fun oh here he is here he is now at the end look let me stick this over that way I might I might speed up after this just so oh yeah yeah well we’re behind doesn’t make

Sure he stay on the course yeah oh yeah that needs tightening up I’ll leave it down a bit yeah he’s don’t he it does see no he doesn’t sure you stay on the course and if you do break down we can catch you catch yeah all right much appreciate no

Worries J thank you James see back it’s James yeah right see you you okay yeah it doesn’t look like we got that far no well we’ve got to get into whs low and then we’re there near enough right I just stopped uh help James again pump his tire up he’s gone

Shot off just tell him I’m going to be late um I don’t know about longer been held up to be honest but helping people out that’s what matters in it you know still back in time so uh take you back just have to change your battery in the

GoPro cuz I left it running earlier um let’s get let’s get to the end don’t if you can see me anyway another eventful a that coming to an end just coming into chel now towards the end don’t know got about 200 M yeah it’s uh it’s been a good

One I’ve come to the conclusion light games of snooker these days no two are ever the same because uh I’ve not had the Mechanicals but I’ve had to lend a light out to somebody I forgot name again and uh James had stopped about four times five times with his uh punches

So he shot off trying to get there before the tankers down used up two uh gas canisters anyway it’s all good fun he end have you been in you got your made it CHS thanks to you oh no worries listen we you know it could happen to any of us

Yeah but it happened to you we been back sooner um not to do with me um I’ve just got a register here J register how’s that yeah that’s good to go right hang on a minute back at the end of eventful Journey all goes you

Know all makes it a day out anyway next time no lawyering that’s the end of it