The Deemster balloon was a popular attraction at this quintessential village fete held every summer. The temperature in the middle of the July day meant thermals created typical strong gusts of wind, so the balloonContinue reading
Category: Events
Hamish Ogston ascends Prescott Hill Climb.
The first competitive event Hamish Ogston entered with the 200 Mile Deemster was Prescott Hill Climb. Enjoy the video … HERE.
The Stelvio Pass. 🗺
The Stelvio Pass is the second highest road pass in Europe ( 2.757 m ) and since being built in 1820 it has seen fierce WW1 battles fought in the ice and snow but moreContinue reading
Angoulême 2011 🗓 🗺
The 200 Mile Deemster was entered in the annual race meeting around the streets of the ancient French town of Angoul̻me . Practice went without a hitch Рthe race was more exciting!
Isle of Man – 2nd Visit 🗓 🗺
In 2014 an expedition was mounted to return to The Isle of Man on the invitation of the Head Deemster To be continued…
Peterborough 🗓 🗺
The route taken by the Yellow Deemster included Burghley House – “England’s Greatest Elizabethan House”.
Liverpool Cathedral 🗓 🗺
Have you ever heard of vintage cars driving inside a Cathedral – and then being *Blessed* by the Dean?