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Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 27-03-2013, 11:40
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Posted By Brisbane
Cheers for that info overthehill. It's not...

Cheers for that info overthehill.

It's not sounding too good for the Torrent de Pareis at the minute :( Maybe if there's no rain for the next 10 days it could be do-able...

Steve.
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 26-03-2013, 08:55
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Posted By Brisbane
Hi roig cat. Yeah, the walk to Cuculla De...

Hi roig cat.

Yeah, the walk to Cuculla De Fartaritx was great. If you start from Pollença it's definitely less strenuous than the Caimari - LLuc - Caimari route and should take less than 6 hours....
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 27-01-2013, 12:10
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Posted By Brisbane
Hey clinkham. Yeah, seen them before but...

Hey clinkham.

Yeah, seen them before but never flown one. Great video with the Go Pro camera but they are a lot more expensive than the cheapo thing I use. They are also a lot bigger and would...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 08-01-2013, 10:39
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Posted By Brisbane
Hi roig cat. Chances are those were the same...

Hi roig cat.

Chances are those were the same sheep, they were probably around the point where walk 9 in the Charles Davis book joins the MA-2124 at way point 11. Don't remember seeing a donkey...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 03-01-2013, 09:27
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Posted By Brisbane
:eek: Where?! I can't find it :(

:eek: Where?! I can't find it :(
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 28-12-2012, 18:24
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Posted By Brisbane
Interesting Gordo. I'm just back from a bit...

Interesting Gordo.

I'm just back from a bit of a mammoth hike, which started at Puerto Soller and went around and up Puig Balitx. As I said yesterday I combined two routes in the June Parker book...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 27-12-2012, 20:24
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Posted By Brisbane
Hola amigos, ¡y gracias por vuestros palabras...

Hola amigos, ¡y gracias por vuestros palabras amables!

My Spanish is rubbish, and impossible without my dictionary and google translate :mad:

I'm glad you guys both mention the routes I did on...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 23-12-2012, 09:08
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Posted By Brisbane
Hey Mark. I'm afraid neither of these locations...

Hey Mark. I'm afraid neither of these locations are safe for me to fly from, I've been known to crash :eek:

I'm better sticking to wide empty beaches :D
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 22-12-2012, 22:07
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Posted By Brisbane
I'll see what I can do Mark :D Take-offs are...

I'll see what I can do Mark :D

Take-offs are easy, it's the landings I have problems with :eek:

Puig Maria is a challenge!
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 22-12-2012, 19:57
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Posted By Brisbane
Yeah, PP's not the best place for my "eye in the...

Yeah, PP's not the best place for my "eye in the sky" for that reason. I had the "big bird" up at Alcudia today, the video of that can be seen on the blog...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 20-12-2012, 18:03
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Posted By Brisbane
LOL! Nice one Ronnie! Believe it or not but...

LOL!

Nice one Ronnie! Believe it or not but yesterday I was up a mountain behind Betlem, near Arta, and I could still see PP, just :p

I'll be in Lanzarote in 3 weeks, surely not from there...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 20-12-2012, 17:33
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Posted By Brisbane
Aerial footage of PP

Now we do have images of PP from an aeroplane, but better still - video :D

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8504/8291717834_361ec56c7f_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/24760993@N05/8291717834/)...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 20-12-2012, 05:49
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Posted By Brisbane
60 is nothing Gordon, I was hiking with the 86...

60 is nothing Gordon, I was hiking with the 86 year old mum of a mate of mine a couple of months ago at Cala Tuent :eek:
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 18-12-2012, 18:52
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Posted By Brisbane
Hi roig cat. Yeah, I might walk to the pub on...

Hi roig cat. Yeah, I might walk to the pub on Christmas day :D
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 18-12-2012, 17:19
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Posted By Brisbane
Talking Even more pics of PP

I've managed to find another summit with views of PP :D

I must have found them all now! These were taken yesterday from Puig Tomir near Lluc, must be 15 kms away. Pity the sun wasn't shining, not...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 09-12-2012, 20:27
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Posted By Brisbane
Cheers for the info roig cat, much appreciated :D...

Cheers for the info roig cat, much appreciated :D

I'm glad that it wasn't just me that went too far on the GR221 on walk 30, pity we both went off course but it shows that the Charles Davis book...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 08-12-2012, 18:55
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Views: 28,183
Posted By Brisbane
Well done on completing walk 30 in the Charles...

Well done on completing walk 30 in the Charles Davis book roig cat! I did it yesterday. It's a bit of a minefield in terms of way-finding, quite a complicated route and very easy to go off track,...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 26-11-2012, 18:01
Replies: 68
Views: 28,183
Posted By Brisbane
No worries Gordon. I'm here until the 13th Jan...

No worries Gordon. I'm here until the 13th Jan then off to Lanzarote for a couple of weeks, then back here until April. Just PM me with a day or so notice and we can go hiking wherever you want. I...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 26-11-2012, 10:27
Replies: 68
Views: 28,183
Posted By Brisbane
Cheers for the info roig cat. Glad to hear that...

Cheers for the info roig cat. Glad to hear that you enjoyed those walks, they are on my "to do" list, probably next week... I've got insect repellent here and I've never used it, but I have been...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 24-11-2012, 12:55
Replies: 68
Views: 28,183
Posted By Brisbane
I've managed to find more peaks to get images of...

I've managed to find more peaks to get images of PP from :D

There's more pics (20th Nov and 22 Nov) here:

Steve's hiking blog (http://stevosspanishadventure.blogspot.com.es/)

Heading west...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 19-11-2012, 16:45
Replies: 68
Views: 28,183
Posted By Brisbane
Thanks again for all the positive feedback!! ...

Thanks again for all the positive feedback!!

Regarding the walking books, I have the following:

Walk! Mallorca (north and mountains) by Charles Davis (retail £13) + associated map (approx £9)
...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 18-11-2012, 10:40
Replies: 68
Views: 28,183
Posted By Brisbane
Thanks for all the positive comments on my blog...

Thanks for all the positive comments on my blog folks!

debz1: You might do a better Aussie accent than me, I'm from Edinburgh! Been living in Oz for six years but can't shake my Scottish accent!
...
Forum: Walking, Cycling, Golf, Sports 17-11-2012, 16:56
Replies: 68
Views: 28,183
Posted By Brisbane
Mallorca hiking blog

G'day all.

I'm staying in PP over the winter and intend to hike all over the island on day trips. I've been persuaded to put a blog of my trip together and I've already completed quite a few...
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