help the heroes ride at wootton basset

guys & gals just picked this thread up from the 2 wheels site
on the 14th march there is going to be a bike ride for help the heroes though wooden basset to the RAF station at lyneham with all funds going to the help the heroes it will cost £5 for the wristband which will allow entry to the RAF station the meeting place for the start of the ride is jun17 M4 eastbound at leigh delamere for anyone wanting to go i will be going its a sunday
pete

PS there is a sign up page on face book you can get the link off the www.2-wheels.org site unless 1 of you more techo guys can do the link as im a thicko at that lol

opps im imore brainy than i think or just lucky lol
pete

I would definately be interested in doing this if i'm a) not working or b) even if i am then i'll try and get the time off.

I'm also going to shamelessly pinch this for another site. Is there any way i can get the details without having to join the 2 wheels site? Cheers Pete

Found this via google - for those others of you not on the 2 wheels site :-

"the ride will be starting at leigh Delamere service station J17 (eastbound)
of the M4.
please start arriving from 10.30am.
Each ride will pay £5 and receive an Afghan Heroes wristband, which will be there entry pass to RAF Lyneham.
The lead riders will be leaving at 12 noon promptly. the route will be along the M4 toJ16 before heading along to RAF Lyneham.
we are honored that they are opening the gates for us and refreshments will be available.
all those attending RAF Lyneham will require to pre register giving name,address,DOB and bike reg
This is to enable security clearance to be carried out by the RAF,
REGISTRATION CLOSES MONDAY 15TH FEBUARY 2010
any one that does not reg. WILL NOT be allowed onto RAF Lyneham.

registration will be through a secure site, this will be posted out on monday

i have got this info from Facebook i have emailed the organiser
and will keep you all informed as i get info

UP DATE

TO REGISTER GO TO
www. afghanheroes.org.uk
this could be a big ride!! "

Here's the link to Register

Im going to shamelessly pinch it for another forum too...................

.......But its in a great cause...Its 188 miles from me, but will see what we can sort


Ellie

ellie wrote:Its 188 miles from me, so probably wont attend.

Ellie

according to google its 191 miles for me to wootton bassett and about 3.5 hours by car - where's your sense of adventure

...LOL Ive edited my post while you were writing it....Im very keen but my wingman is not so keen, but gonna use my powers of persuassion


Ellie

as i said i will be going but will travel part way down sat & hopefully find a travel lodge near too to stop over night then finish it off the next day
pete

think thats what i'd do Pete - there's one actually at J17 eastbound

http://www.travelodge.co.uk/search_and_book/hotel_overview.php?hotel_id=85
might try and see if i can book into that - waiting to see if any of my mates from the shop are planning on going

already booked in to that travel lodge £39 for a double room
pete

yep saw that rate - Neil is going to come to so we've said we may just leave at 7 and ride down that day - if not i'll see if i can get us in there

Registered and looking forward to it :-)

ok ellie
if you are going to ride down on the day to the meeting point you can give us a call & we can meet up at the travel lodge so you can have a quick wash brush up or at the meeting point ready for the ride out have you get my moblie or as rob
pete

im done, will be going down sunday morning if its not raiing
wambo