Gallery
08 Apr 1988 · On the grassy quay at Bucklers Hard—free entry for pedestrians!
08 Apr 1988 · Warren, Simon and Richard by the quay at Bucklers Hard.
08 Apr 1988 · Looking back to Sowley Pond just after riding through.
08 Apr 1988 · Aboard the Lymington–Yarmouth ferry, looking back to Lymington Pier and terminal.
08 Apr 1988 · First glimpse of the Isle of Wight from the Lymington–Yarmouth ferry.
08 Apr 1988 · Docking at Yarmouth, Isle of Wight.
08 Apr 1988 · Riding the old railway between Yarmouth and Freshwater at a good pace.
08 Apr 1988 · Warren on the final causeway of the old railway at Freshwater, beside Western Yar Lake.
08 Apr 1988 · Gary on Totland Esplanade, end of our evening stroll—too commercialised for our liking.
09 Apr 1988 · Leaving Totland Bay Youth Hostel in the rain after a morning of cards, chess and Scrabble.
09 Apr 1988 · Riding the near-empty Alum Bay chairlift in light post-lunch rain.
09 Apr 1988 · Descending to the beach on Alum Bay's colourful chairlift in light rain. Every other chair is empty.
09 Apr 1988 · Richard Burge descends the Alum Bay chairlift; Paul and, I think, Mark in the chair behind.
09 Apr 1988 · The group on Alum Bay pebble beach, The Needles visible at the bay's end.
09 Apr 1988 · Westward panorama towards The Needles from the Tennyson Trail, East Afton Down.
09 Apr 1988 · Looking east along the Tennyson Trail on Compton Down.
09 Apr 1988 · Riding the track through Brighstone Forest, central Isle of Wight.
09 Apr 1988 · Looking east from Limerstone Down towards the Chillerton Down transmitter.
09 Apr 1988 · Yafford Mill near Shorwell, admired from the lane to dodge the fee.
09 Apr 1988 · Evening sun on Blackgang Chine. Closed now, but we'll return tomorrow.
10 Apr 1988 · The group outside idyllic Whitwell Youth Hostel, the converted rectory on Ashknowle Lane, ready to roll.
10 Apr 1988 · Whitwell Youth Hostel on Ashknowle Lane—peacefully wrapped in unspoilt spring wildlife.
10 Apr 1988 · The group wandering the woodland exhibits at Blackgang Chine's cliff-side theme park.
10 Apr 1988 · Westward view from the park—relentless Undercliff erosion will soon force yet another retreat.