THE YOUNGEST RADAR RIDER
On Saturday 11th July 10-year old Joe Thomson became the youngest rider to conquer the climb of Lowther Hill. For the full story in Joe's own words click here. Click on any of the photographs below for the full sized view of a wee boy's finest hour.
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The start of the climb up Lowther Hill and the road rears up straight away. | A moment of relative respite but the radar station itself is always there as a reminder of where you're going. |
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Little and Large inch ever closer to the summit as the road switches back and forth. | Joe digs in as the summit approaches and the highest village in Scotland disappears far below. |
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Job done! The Team savour success and the glorious sunshine. Where did that go on Sunday? | Click on the photo above to see the full size version...its truly something else! |
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