Day One (Thursday) The Group travelled down the evening before and stayed overnight at Premier Inn’s close to the Euro Tunnel, to break up the long journey that lay ahead on Thursday. Our journey down South had been in wind and rain and the weather had forecasted much of the […]
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PECAM Normandy Tour September 12th – 15th 2024 (Day 3 and 4)
Day Three (Saturday) Pegasus Bridge Memorial Today’s itinerary included a first stop at the Pegasus Bridge Memorial, 1 Avenue Major John Howard 14860, Ranville. The capture of the River Orne bridge at Ranville and the bridge across the Caen Canal at Bénouville is the most famous mission of the airborne […]
Read MoreYorkshire Dales and the Lake District Tour April 24th – 26th
Day One – Wednesday 24th April Ron Coleman had organised this years tour of the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District for PECAM Members, unfortunately, at the last minute, Ron was unable to join us, so Bob Stewart kindly stepped in to lead the Tour. Twelve PECAM Members had signed up […]
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Blog by Bob Stewart PECAM – YPRES 15-17 September 2023 SATURDAYSadly, Steph was feeling under the weather, and she stayed in Ypres with Martin.Following an excellent Albion breakfast, we set off for the first location of the day, the Sanctuary Wood Museum at Hill 62. No navigation issues however, having […]
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Blog by Bob Stewart PECAM – YPRES, 15 – 17 September 2023 FRIDAY Like the rest of the group, I got up at stupid o’clock on the Friday morning and upon looking out of the window, the dank, dreary fog made me wonder what we were in for, weather wise. […]
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Day One Seven members of the PECAM GS Owners Club, along with six other PECAM Members met up for Ron Coleman (UTR) and Bob Stewart’s Tour of Yorkshire and the Lake District. The tour was to be a three-day adventure starting on Wednesday 19th April, meeting at The Sugar Mill […]
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Ypres Tour – Day One (Friday 2nd September 2022) A very early, Friday morning saw the first leg of the PECAM Tour to Ypres, Belgium, 12 bikes met at Haddon Services at 6am, after a briefing by Bob Stewart we set off on our adventure to Belgium. We were joined […]
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Ypres Tour – Day Two (Saturday 3rd September 2022) Breakfast at the Hotel was buffet style, with a large, varied choice of cooked and continental foods, so many choices to set us up for the day Bob had planned for us, visiting Essex Farm Cemetery, Pond Farm, Tyn Cot Cemetery […]
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Ypres Tour – Day Two and Day Three Day Two Tyn Cot Cemetery Our third stop of the day was to Tyn Cot Cemetery, located in an area which was known as the Ypres Salient where Commonwealth, French, Belgian and German forces fought almost continuously throughout the First World War. […]
Read MoreA U-Turn, Bara Brith and an Elastic Band!
(Thursday 23rd June – Saturday 25th June) When we signed up for Ron’s Wales Adventure, we expected fabulous routes, and top notch group riding and we were not left wanting! Eleven bikes (including Ron’s wife Jackie, as pillion) set off from Bourne, on what we thought would be a very […]
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