brap, resurrecting this cause craig is lazy...how does the weekend of 15th August sound to people??

I'm well up for this, and think we will try and fly by edinburgh for a day to see some of the festival. woop! :)

Charlie Charlie Charlie your turning too ghetto !

Braaaaaaaaaaaap!

I could well be game for this, but the weekend of the 15th is a bit of a special weekend for me

But deffo up for a bit of a drive, will just have to see how the money situation too!!!!

I'm sure there is a show on in Leeds this weekend ??

I'm sure there is a show on in Leeds this weekend ??

That still isn't the special event for the weekend

No way, cant beleive i forgot its lollyhops gay wedding that weekend

Re arrange dude pweeaaase!! the weekend of the 15th is best, fo sho

I'm gonna get a route organised for us English lot to meet up somewhere west of Scotland, then want everyone (pref people who know scottish roads) to sort out a nice tour of the best roads east

I`ll get a fresh thread up at the end of the week with the route

And Charlie, that hurt I'm not lazy, I'm just..... cant really think of the word right now, but shall return

Few threads about scottish roads for reference

http://briskoda.net/forums/general-car-cha...scotland/68043/

http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.a...p;f=118&h=0

Some pics of that trip in this thread

http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.a...=117301&i=0

http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/recommends...ives.3280627.jp

Nice little rough time scale/mileage thingy i found too

Start Point : Destination : Road Nr Mileage Time

Newcastle Edinburgh A1 106 2.75 hrs

Carlisle Glasgow M6/A(M)74 96 2 hrs

Edinburgh Perth M90 42 1 hr

Edinburgh Sterling M9 40 1 hr

Edinburgh Glasgow M8 47 1.33 hr

Perth Aberdeen (via Dundee) A96 Dundee 22 87 2.5 hrs Dundee 35mins

Perth Stirling A9 34 0.75 hr

Perth Inverness via Aviemore A9 113 Aviemore 31 2.33 hrs Aviemore 1.75 hrs

Perth Aberdeen Via Braemar A93 108 Braemar 50 3 hrs Braemar 1.5 hrs

Aberdeen Inverness A96 105 2.5 hrs

Inverness Ullapool Via Thurso A9/A836/A838 254 Thurso 111 7.5 hrs Thurso 2.5 hrs

Inverness Ullapool A9/A835 57 1.33 hrs

Inverness Inverness Via Inverewe A9/A835/A832 160 Inverewe 76 5.5 hrs Inverewe 2.5 hrs

Inverness Aviemore via Cawdor etc B9006/A939/A95 56 1.75 hrs

Inverness thought William A82 65 1.75 hrs

Inverness Portree Isle of Skye A832/A890/A87 115 Achnasheen 41 3.5 hrs Achnasheen 1.33 hrs

thought William Inverness via Aviemore A82/A84.A9 92 Aviemore 61 2.33 hrs Aviemore 1.33 hrs

thought William Mallaig for Isle of Skye A830 45 1.33 hrs

thought William Oban for Isle of Mull A828 45 1.25 hrs

thought William Glasgow A82 103 2.75 hrs

thought William Stirling A82/A85/A84 97 2.75 hrs

thought William Stirling A85/A82/A811 92 2.75 hrs

I`ll keep digging, would be nice of the scottish folk to reccomend some sweet roads aswell :-D

need to take a drive up through glencoe! THEE most stunning scenery up here!

nice roads too

glencoe -> thought william -> kyle of lochalsh -> over to skye. sorted.

Edited 17 July, 200818 yr by SouthsidePolo

Yeah I've read in a few threads on the web about roads going to and around glencoe, think its deffo a must

As is carin o mount

You joining us dude?

I can't manage weekends, I've used all my hols and may be starting a full time job in September. On a related note here are photos from my last drive on Friday:

brap, resurrecting this cause craig is lazy...how does the weekend of 15th August sound to people??

I'm well up for this, and think we will try and fly by edinburgh for a day to see some of the festival. woop! :)

Just spotted this thread and I'm liking this idea.

I'm sure all the Aberdeen guys on here will recommend this road....

No way, cant beleive i forgot its lollyhops gay wedding that weekend

Re arrange dude pweeaaase!! the weekend of the 15th is best, fo sho

What!!! you forgot!!! You not get the email about being a bridesmaid!!!!!!

I see what I can do, but it is a biggy weekend for me, but I suppose what better way to mark a mile stone, quite literally!!!