Anyone fancy a Meet-Up?

[peterco]

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How to get to the . . .
Fife Community Offroad Motorcycle Club Racetrack
If you are posh enough to have Satelite Navigation here are the co-ordinates to punch in to your Sat Nav which will bring you to the track.
Latitude 56" 7.52.13"N Longitude 3"14.23.10"W

From the North of Fife
Take the M90 from Perth and leave at Junction 92 signposted Glenrothes/Kirkcaldy. Take the slip road signposted Lochgelly. Once at the top of the slip road turn right, at the small mini roundabout take the second turning (the first being a no entry) signposted Dundonald, Auchtertool. Pass the Auchtertool turning continue along this road for approximately 2 miles continue on and pass turn off to Dundonald and continue straight ahead through the "S" bend heading for Kirkcaldy. About a mile after the "S" bend you will come to a forestry entrance signposted FCOMC, turn left at this signpost and carry on up the forestry track for approximately 1 mile.

From the South of Fife
Take the M90 from the Forth Road Bridge and come off at A92 Junction signposted Glenrothes/Kirkcaldy continue along the dual carriageway until you see the signpost for Lochgelly. Take the slip road signposted Lochgelly. Once at the top of the slip road turn right, at the small mini roundabout take the second turning (the first being a no entry) signposted Dundonald, Auchtertool. Pass the Auchtertool turning continue along this road for approximately 2 miles continue on and pass turn off to Dundonald and continue straight ahead through the "S" bend heading for Kirkcaldy. About a mile after the "S" bend you will come to a forestry entrance signposted FCOMC, turn left at this signpost and carry on up the forestry track for approximately 1 mile.

From the East
Head west on the A92 dual carriageway toward's Dunfermline leave dual carriageway at slip road signposted Lochgelly, Turn immediately left signposted Dundonald, Auchtertool. Pass the Auchtertool turning continue along this road for approximately 2 miles continue on and pass turn off to Dundonald and continue straight ahead through the "S" bend heading for Kirkcaldy. About a mile after the "S" bend you will come to a forestry entrance signposted FCOMC, turn left at this signpost and carry on up the forestry track for approximately 1 mile.

Hope this helps

pete

Originally Posted by jaromic

The tracks about half a mile up a farm road from my house, but the entrance we'd be coming in the tracks much better on that side, still not great but manageable. Its not the track you can see from the A92 thats the one at Lochgelly.

Maybe you could meet us en route and escort us to the track? If you think a newbie will manage it... I'd like to see the OH (i know I'm sad!) But he doesn't believe I'm going to go out on this ride out with you guys!

Weaqther looks good

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[Bibio]

Ariel view of where it is...

http://www.multimap.com/maps/?qs=Auc...8|Auchtertool|

[TheRamJam]

Originally Posted by Kilted Ginger

Amended route to include kinross services / market. Can someone in the know pinpoint where the track in cardenden is, also what is the minimum speed we can safely do in cardenden without someone pinching our wheels?

So Fenjer its down to you, does this suit? 10am meet at south queensferry Mc'D's (09:25 at livingston) cardenden to wave to oh, cuppa at kinross, blether at grangemouth then homeward bound.

All right with everyone else?

Right assuming so lets have names.

Livingston 09:25

Dyziog
Fenjer

S. Queensferry 10:00

Kilted Ginger
Bibio (+ Shock)
jermonic
Quedos? (you can collect me en-route)


SvDemon wot time are you jumping off the bridge

Hey guys if this is on the Sunday then I believe I can make it

So if its ok to tag along then I can meet either Livingston or Queensferry as I will be coming from Glasgow North East.

[Bibio]

Originally Posted by TheRamJam

Hey guys if this is on the Sunday then I believe I can make it

So if its ok to tag along then I can meet either Livingston or Queensferry as I will be coming from Glasgow North East.

the more the merrier.

Originally Posted by Bibio

the more the merrier.

My thoughts exactly.

Originally Posted by fenjer

Maybe you could meet us en route and escort us to the track? If you think a newbie will manage it... I'd like to see the OH (i know I'm sad!) But he doesn't believe I'm going to go out on this ride out with you guys!

Oh i think i'll manage, lol, mcdonalds at s queensferry will do me to meet up but i'll probably have my oh on the back so dont expect any landspeed records to be broken

[dyzio]

fenjer,
So far I'm looking more or less ok to meet you in Livi (unless work messes things up, and it's really busy ). Will post later

Originally Posted by jaromic

Oh i think i'll manage, lol, mcdonalds at s queensferry will do me to meet up but i'll probably have my oh on the back so dont expect any landspeed records to be broken

Hell - I'm on the rideout - dont any of you expect it to get much faster than 70 (on the motorway) anyway! lol

And watch out for the heavy braking into corners! lol