Lands End 2007 - Blue Hills 2

Keith and Claire Oakes on the way to the finish, having cleared all the hills for theor first gold medal(They hope)

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:36 -0700

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Keith and Claire Oakes on the way to the finish, having cleared all the hills for theor first gold medal(They hope)

Peter and Jim Mountain at th top of Blue Hills two with their Yellow Dellow

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:37 -0700

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Peter and Jim Mountain at th top of Blue Hills two with their Yellow Dellow

Bary Clarke and David Filsell get their Austin "Grotty" Chummy to the top of the section.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:37 -0700

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Bary Clarke and David Filsell get their Austin "Grotty" Chummy to the top of the section.

Three HRG completed the trial in convoy, here is Stuart Roach in the first

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:38 -0700

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Three HRG completed the trial in convoy, here is Stuart Roach in the first

Stuart Roaches HRG at the top of Blue Hills 2

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:38 -0700

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Stuart Roaches HRG at the top of Blue Hills 2

Celebrations as Ivan Sharrock's HRG clears the section

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:39 -0700

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Celebrations as Ivan Sharrock's HRG clears the section

Unfortunately Keith Roach's HRg failed and used the Class 0 exit route.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:39 -0700

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Unfortunately Keith Roach's HRg failed and used the Class 0 exit route.

Stephen Kenny thinks he cleared Blue Hills in his Liege

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:40 -0700

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Stephen Kenny thinks he cleared Blue Hills in his Liege

John Wilton recieved a tremendous round of applause as his Trojan Utily completed its stately progress to the top of Blue Hills 2

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:40 -0700

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John Wilton recieved a tremendous round of applause as his Trojan Utily completed its stately progress to the top of Blue Hills 2

In this photo I appear to have turned Blue Hills 2 on its head with John and Ian Hammil heading downhill!!!. I don't know how I achieved this, but I think a few of the competitors wished th ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:41 -0700

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In this photo I appear to have turned Blue Hills 2 on its head with John and Ian Hammil heading downhill!!!. I don't know how I achieved this, but I think a few of the competitors wished th ...

Mike and Daphne Hallidays Class 0 fiat Panda, needed a helping hand at the top of the hill

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:41 -0700

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Mike and Daphne Hallidays Class 0 fiat Panda, needed a helping hand at the top of the hill

Anna Robinson finds time to chat to the Spectators as David steers the Reliant SS1 on the end of the recovery rope.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:42 -0700

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Anna Robinson finds time to chat to the Spectators as David steers the Reliant SS1 on the end of the recovery rope.

Tim and Anne Whellock power up the hill in their UVA fugative

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:42 -0700

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Tim and Anne Whellock power up the hill in their UVA fugative

Simon Rogers in his Austin 7

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:43 -0700

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Simon Rogers in his Austin 7

Another one going downhill!, Alistair and Myrtle Stevenson's Class 0 Ford Escort

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:44 -0700

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Another one going downhill!, Alistair and Myrtle Stevenson's Class 0 Ford Escort

Our beloved Michael Leete, with Mike Hayward in the back seat charging up Blue Hills 2in his Class 4 Beetle

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:45 -0700

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Our beloved Michael Leete, with Mike Hayward in the back seat charging up Blue Hills 2in his Class 4 Beetle

Michael Leete Holds his Beetle in the restart box.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:46 -0700

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Michael Leete Holds his Beetle in the restart box.

After changing a tyre in the lay by half way up the hill Kevin and Tom Upton blast up the hill in their Class 0 Hillman Avenger

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:46 -0700

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After changing a tyre in the lay by half way up the hill Kevin and Tom Upton blast up the hill in their Class 0 Hillman Avenger

Jonathan and Ann Laver in their 1600cc Toyota MR2. For their unconvential method of clearing the section see comment below.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:47 -0700

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Jonathan and Ann Laver in their 1600cc Toyota MR2. For their unconvential method of clearing the section see comment below.

John and June Sargeant going well up Blue Hills 2 in their Beetle

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:48 -0700

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John and June Sargeant going well up Blue Hills 2 in their Beetle

John and Alan Wells enjoying the sunshine in their MG PA

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:49 -0700

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John and Alan Wells enjoying the sunshine in their MG PA

Somehow I just thought that this photo deserved a Black & White version

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:50 -0700

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Somehow I just thought that this photo deserved a Black & White version

Simon Groves in his Escort, As ever one of his front wheels is well clear of the deck!!

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:51 -0700

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Simon Groves in his Escort, As ever one of his front wheels is well clear of the deck!!

Gregor Dixon-Smith and Darren Hunt in their Morgan 4/4

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:54 -0700

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Gregor Dixon-Smith and Darren Hunt in their Morgan 4/4

Mike Hayward and Debbie Fortune in a Class 0 Dellow Mk2

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:55 -0700

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Mike Hayward and Debbie Fortune in a Class 0 Dellow Mk2

Ian Williamson and John Bayliss in the MG PB Cream Cracker

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:55 -0700

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Ian Williamson and John Bayliss in the MG PB Cream Cracker

Gerald and Trish Burridge only just make it round the bend on Blue Hills 2 in their MG PB

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:56 -0700

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Gerald and Trish Burridge only just make it round the bend on Blue Hills 2 in their MG PB

But they recover well to continue up the hill

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:56 -0700

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But they recover well to continue up the hill

Their Team Mates Bill and Liz Bennett enjoying the sun in their immaculate MG J2

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:57 -0700

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Their Team Mates Bill and Liz Bennett enjoying the sun in their immaculate MG J2

Blue Hills 2 is just too steep for John and Barbara Barnes in their 2CV

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:58 -0700

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Blue Hills 2 is just too steep for John and Barbara Barnes in their 2CV

Rocks fly as Peter Morris and Brian Cooke climb in their Marlin

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:09:59 -0700

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Rocks fly as Peter Morris and Brian Cooke climb in their Marlin

Ed and Steve Nikel in their Dellow Replica, which looks pretty good to me.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:10:00 -0700

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Ed and Steve Nikel in their Dellow Replica, which looks pretty good to me.

Clive Kalber and Chris Joy in their Tucker Peake Pop

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:10:01 -0700

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Clive Kalber and Chris Joy in their Tucker Peake Pop

Chris and Charlie Adeney and David Pearson celebrate as their Morgan +4 gets to the top

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:10:02 -0700

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Chris and Charlie Adeney and David Pearson celebrate as their Morgan +4 gets to the top

Harry Butcher and Matthew Ward lift a wheel in their VW Buggy

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:10:03 -0700

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Harry Butcher and Matthew Ward lift a wheel in their VW Buggy

John White and Nathan Edwards in their second outing for their VW Buggy

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:10:04 -0700

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John White and Nathan Edwards in their second outing for their VW Buggy

The smile that says it all, Nicola Wainwright and Catherine Ward clear Blue Hills 2 in their Beetle.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:10:07 -0700

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The smile that says it all, Nicola Wainwright and Catherine Ward clear Blue Hills 2 in their Beetle.

Celebrations as Sam and John Payne clearBlue Hills 2 in their MG Midget

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:10:10 -0700

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Celebrations as Sam and John Payne clearBlue Hills 2 in their MG Midget

Not everybody was celebrating. James and Thomas Miller winched to the top in their Singer Le Mands

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:10:10 -0700

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Not everybody was celebrating. James and Thomas Miller winched to the top in their Singer Le Mands

Goodnight All!, Chris and Charlet Adeney head off to the final control in their Morgan +4

nobody@smugmug.com (Dave Cook (hoits)) — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:10:11 -0700

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Goodnight All!, Chris and Charlet Adeney head off to the final control in their Morgan +4