Peel Farm Run
Ian saw a chink in the rainclouds and was off … Four followed, assembling at 10am in summer sunshine at Kinross Services, Fife: Ian Ness (run leader, Triumph Tiger 900 GTPRO ); Allan Jones (Honda NC750); Phillip Gill-Simmons (Honda ST1100 Pan-European); Grant Powrie (backmarker, Triumph Tiger 900 GT); and self, Ed Mackey (scribe, Yamaha XJ6). Allan and Phillip, both new to the club, had travelled far: from Paisley and Penicuik respectively. Credit to them for that and good news for the club, strengthening membership in ‘the south’. From our starting point in mid-Fife, by Loch Leven, the run took us west to the hamlet of Yetts o’Muchart (19th century cattle drovers hill pass) and in a clockwise loop north into the Cairngorm foothills. Ian led us up the narrow, less-travelled…