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Pete tinkers with his weather station

Sunday, 25th March 2007 by
On the latest visit to Chamonix, Pete’s technology got swabbed for explosives at Newcastle airport. All this is for his new weather station in Chamonix, France. Unfortunately the lack of French DIY shops that are open on Sundays prevented the project being completed – perhaps next time?

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Kath completes the Dentdale run

Saturday, 10th March 2007 by
Kath completed the 23rd 14 mile Dentdale run in a very reasonable time of 2 hrs 17 minutes 12 seconds, considering that she was recovering from a severe cold.

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Train Crash!

Saturday, 24th February 2007 by
train-crash.pngYou really shouldn't see trains in this position...

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Milly takes a leap along the River Eden

Sunday, 11th February 2007 by
Dave took Kath caving... well, sort of. Along the River Eden north of Little Salkeld are some sandstone caves [to] visit.

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Anyone for a helicopter

Sunday, 21st January 2007 by
Dave finally got his second trip and training session in one of the RAF Sea King helicopters. It had taken 7 attempts to get a RAF helicopter to the Kirkby Stephen Mountain Rescue Team's base.

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Off to Val Thorens to check the snow depth

Saturday, 16th December 2006 by
Dave & Kath headed off to Val Thorens to see if the rumours were true - yes, there was snow, it snowed a little and we had a fab time.

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We take it easy on the Llangollen Canal

Monday, 7th August 2006 by
Kath & Dave took a well earned break and took it easy, travelling at 3 mph along the Llangollen Canal.

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