Heading to Arran

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Decided to go tonight and weather dependant stay till Wednesday. Figure of 8 all dayer on the bike and take in some sights of Arran I have not seen yet. Eg the Standing Stones and the Distillery hopefully. And an early ascent of Goat Fell on Wednesday. Pray for Sun !!

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