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@Greasy_Slag
During a pint and chat with J man and hill climbing assassin TimSmoker we mulled over the idea of a more challenging forum ride.
You can't beat a change of scenery, bigger climbs, faster roads, cleaner air, more badgers and a new pub or two.
The plan was head out on the friday for a ride Saturday, relax in the evening, a ride sunday and off home.
Bulk trains and cheap accommodation and we are like pigs in shit, which is a fallacy as they are one of the tidiest of domestic farm animals.
So from your area knowledge and experience what areas and routes would you recommend?
e.g. on of my favourite places to ride is back down west. I'd stay in Minehead and hit
Saturday - http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/ToW2009-3
(171 km)Sunday - http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/SPORTIVE-The-Exmoor-Beast-2007-3550m
(163 km)
get me.....