hello to you all, ive just paid for my membership today as i have herd all about the trf group, found it, read into it and paid my membership, ive just bought my self a xr 400 on a 2000 reg, i have a r1 as well but i can honestly say i havnt wanted to get it out ov my garage as ive had nowt but a smile like a cheshire cat on my face ever since i bought the xr, was a bit weird at first when i got on it, but now ive getting used to it, it is nowt but awsome fun, i have been down a few green lanes but to be honest, the lads who i go out with dont no to many so were back in the house within 2 hours, thats no good to me tho, when i go out , i like to stay out for as long as my arms will let me, im just hoping there is a few of you who read this post and live in my area, newcastle upon tyne..whickham.. who no a few routes and who wouldnt mind me tagging along,, if so can you leave me a pm or reply to this post as it would be much appreciated.. i can go out most days or nights, as i have loads of time on my hands, so whenever you are venturing out please let me no.. im going to go down to the next meeting at blaydon staffs to introduse my self but its not till 3 wks time and to be honest, im itching to get out on it.. anyway i recon ive bored you enuff but if you could, will you get in touch and ill spk to you soon... kind regards... john