Extreme railbiking

Paulatic · Post by **Paulatic** » 4 Mar 2019, 8:34am

No thanks I’m not going to take this up.
https://youtu.be/viSJsOUCGu4

mjr · Post by **mjr** » 4 Mar 2019, 8:52am

Apparently there are a few for hire alongside RAVeL routes in Belgium. Here's the Vennbahn's:
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View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gFmAIkoHzA

Not many in the UK, but this one is over some overgrowth (but no trees!):
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View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=srJSd0BJzXE

Boring_Username · Post by **Boring_Username** » 4 Mar 2019, 11:33am

I wonder how much effort is put into maintaining the structural integrity of bridges and viaducts on an abandoned railway.

mjr · Post by **mjr** » 4 Mar 2019, 12:27pm

Boring_Username wrote:I wonder how much effort is put into maintaining the structural integrity of bridges and viaducts on an abandoned railway.

It probably depends what's in the path of a collapse...

Oldjohnw · Post by **Oldjohnw** » 4 Mar 2019, 12:35pm

not quite the same. Rannoch Station.

landsurfer · Post by **landsurfer** » 4 Mar 2019, 2:41pm

Paulatic wrote:No thanks I’m not going to take this up.
https://youtu.be/viSJsOUCGu4

Sod that for a game of soldiers, .... unless combined with base jumping .... what could possibly go wrong !! :lol:

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