Growing old disgracefully

[vernon]

Here's some pictures of my sixty-five year old friends having fun on the canal

The them tune from 'Last of the Summer Wine' runs through my head everytime I look at these photos.

 

[TVC]

Tide's slack

 

[midlife]

Just out of curiosity, where are you? Looks like the canal up the road from Skipton.

Shaun

 

[surfdude]

tut tut no helmets . could get a serious head injury hitting the water from that height and speed

 

[Hill Wimp]

Is that what you have in store for @User14044 and I next week ?

 

[gavgav]

Superb!

 

[vernon]

Is that what you have in store for @User14044 and I next week ?

The Leeds-Liverpool Canal is just behind Woodrup Cycles

 

[vernon]

Trying to out do Clarkson, May, and Hammond for the Last Of The Summer Wine gig?

Nah, they are just having fun.

 

[deptfordmarmoset]

Is that one of those Grand Départ yellow bikes being put to new use?

 

[vernon]

Is that one of those Grand Départ yellow bikes being put to new use?

No. It was built for a water festival five or six years ago and my pal spent the past couple of years in a successful custody battle with its builder.

 

[deptfordmarmoset]

No. It was built for a water festival five or six years ago and my pal spent the past couple of years in a successful custody battle with its builder.

Mmm, it does look a bit custardy....

 

[deptfordmarmoset]

We need a groan button

Oi, that passes for quick-fire wit in my part of the world!

 

[Deleted member 1258]

Superb effort, looks like fun.

 

[Piemaster]

[QUOTE 3947442, member: 43827"]It looks as if it would be rubbish going uphill.[/QUOTE]
Don't canals have locks for that sort of thing?

 

[Dirk]

65 ain't old - it's the new 40.