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RonDon
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by RonDon »
Good one, Dave, just goes to show you must get up and do it.
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John Wallis
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by John Wallis »
Looks like he's picked a canny thermal up just to the side of Moneylaws

Interesting he couldn't make it to the coast?
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gary stenhouse
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by gary stenhouse »
what amazes me is the fact that it is over 50k yet we still have not ben able to do it on a pg in the cheviots
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RonDon
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by RonDon »
It could be John---that the sea breeze had kick in!. I think he started to the north of the,Tweed,Melrose?
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by RonDon »
Gary,ower proximity to the coast is a big---big factor?
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ron freeman
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by ron freeman »
John Wallis wrote:Looks like he's picked a canny thermal up just to the side of Moneylaws

Interesting he couldn't make it to the coast?
Another 500ft would of got him on the beach at Ross sands, nice flight !
Lot of low level wave up there today and quite breezy at times..
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