The photos

( Click on any picture to get the full image ) See further down this page for:
  • Corsica trip pictures
  • Action pics
  • Morocco pics:
    Getting ready to set off  Ait-Benhaddou near Ouarzazate
    Getting ready to set off : putting the bikes together in a campsite in Algeciras in Southern Spain.
     
    The village of Ait-Benhaddou near Ouarzazate which was used to film various biblical films.
    between Zagora and Ouarzazate dunes near M'Hamid
    This is me by the side of the highway from Zagora to Ouarzazate. It's 45 degrees C.
     
    Sunset on the sand dunes near
    M'Hamid. Note the Dutch tourists on top..
    Near Ifrane Mark: heading for Timbuktu?
    Lush green countryside between Ifrane and Azrou Mark beside the famous "Timbuktu: 52 days by camel" sign in Zagora.


      Corsica pics
    tank slapper scenic Corsica
    Tank-slapping a bit under drastic braking (there's a hairpin bend just off the picture to the left).
    This is up on the mountain above Lake Calacuccia in the centre of Corsica.
    Scenic bit of south-west Corsica. Imagine goats' bells ringing; that sort of thing..


      Action pics
    Who says you can't jump an XR600?! Eight-foot drop-off
    This is just outside Madrid, where I used to live. Trying desperately to pull those handlebars up and get my weight back: fear of landing on the front wheel is a wonderful thing !
     
    too much paella for lunch? fun in the woods
    Landing off a step-down jump: that stock suspension is feeling the pinch a little...
     
    Fun in the woods near Calacuccia in Corsica
    Zoom in to see the fear in the eyes Mmmm... new bike !!
    First lap of the 2000 Hafren Rally in Mid-Wales, on my faithful old XR600. On my new WR250F having a blast at the 2001 Hafren Rally.

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