Isle Of Wight - 22/23/24/25 August
WELL HERE IT IS THE BIG ONE,THE BIGGEST SCOOTER RALLY IN THE WORLD...
FRIDAY OFF WORK AGAIN FOR BOB & ROB AS THEY LEAVE EARLY TO CATCH THE 3PM FERRY FROM SOUTHAMPTON' AN UNEVENTFULL JOURNEY TILL WE ARRIVE AT 12.30!! GREAT WE WILL JUMP ON A EARLY FERRY?? PISS OFF WERE TOLD ITS FULL,,, BUGGER WHAT TO DO FOR 2 HOURS?? A PUB IS THEN SPOTTED ACROSS THE ROAD SO LETS HAVE A BEER WHILE WE WAIT, 2HOURS LATER WE WANDER BACK TO FIND ALL THE SCOOTERS PARKED UP ARE NOW ON THE FERRY LEAVING THE ODD 1 OR 2 STILL PARKED UP, A MAD RUSH & THEY LET US ON!! PHEW RESULT SO LETS CELLABRATE WITH A BEER!
60 MINUTES LATER WE DOCK ON THE ISLE OF WHITE, EXCITED AS FUCK CAUSE THE FERRY IS FULL TO THE BRIM WITH SCOOTERS, AS WE RIDE OFF BOB'S SCOOTER(ITS BEING A BIT OF A TEMPREMENTAL BITCH AT THE MO) CUTS OUT!! SHIT ITS ONLY PETROL TURNED OFF, HE STARTS HER UP & WE START TO WEAVE OUR WAY THROU THE HUNDREDS OF SCOOTERS ON THE WAY TO RYDE, AFTER RIDING THROU RYDE WE HEAD TO SMALLBROOK WHERE WE WILL BE LIVING ALL WEEKEND, SAM MEETS US AN SHOWS US WHERE THEY ARE CAMPING, TENTS UP AN WE GO TO FIND THE K/L SCOOT SHOP STALL WITH THE 2 PETE'S & THEY HAND US SOME COLD BEERS TO GET STARTED WITH. AFTER A CHAT AN A WALK ROUND THE MASSIVE PARTS FAIR WE HEAD TO THE ONSITE BAR, THEN A TAXI TO RYDE TO HAVE A LOOK ROUND THE INSIDE OF SOME MORE PUBS, SOMETIME LATER ITS BACK TO SMALLBROOK WHERE ROB WHO IS NOW SMASHED SNEAKS OFF TO BED LEAVING BOB WITH PETE,PETE AN SAM IN THE BAR UNTILL THE LANDLORD CHUCKS THEM OUT AT SOME SILLY HOUR SO HE CAN SHUT.
SAT MORN ROB WAKES UP TO A PHONE CALL FROM MR PEGG BACK IN YORKSHIRE TELLING HIM TO GET HIS SORRY ARSE OUT OF BED AN GET THE SCOOT IN THE CUSTOM SHOW, SO WITH A QUICK WIPE OVER FOR THE SCOOT AND ROB HE MEETS WITH THE PETE,PETE & SAM LEAVING BOB IN HIS TENT(ILL) TO RIDE TO THE ICE RINK AN PUT THEM IN THE SHOW, FOLLOWED BY A ICE GREESY JOE BREKIE.
ITS NOW 10.30 WHEN WE HEAD BACK TOTHE CAMPSITE ONLY TO FIND BOB ALREADY AT THE BAR DRINKING(MAN DOES HE EVER STOP)
PS......THE BLOKE AT THE FERRY SAID THERE AD BEEN OVER 12 THOUSAND SCOOTERS GONE OVER THE WEEKEND
