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Grand Unplanned Southern Trek - Round Iberian Peninsular 2002 by Ni Thomas - Milford-On-Sea, Hampshire, England Past aficionado's of this illustrious publication will remember the previous tales of epic adventures of that misguided bunch of inveterate AYA aviators, the Grumpies. Just in case you haven't, and to act as a gentle reminder to those similarly endowed with as many memory cells as your scribe, these flying trips consisted of the: -
The year 2002 presented us with a problem - We were running out of people and places to re-train! This concern lasted for all of 20 seconds until someone who had attended their geography classes (or should I say, attended and listened to their geography lectures!), remembered that there were still a number of untamed areas within Europe who hadn't yet had the Grumpy treatment! How about Spain & Portugal they suggested - perhaps even take in Gibraltar and Morocco. "What a good cunning plan", said the rest of the geographically challenged people. And so it was that GUST-RIP - the "Grand Unplanned Southern Tour - Round Iberian Peninsular" was conceived. The brave souls who decided to attempt the trip: |
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Paul Vickrage & Ni Thomas in N31RB GrumpyOne/Grumpy Two
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