This way ...

... to Alston - Long Cleugh, north of the Northumberland-Cumbria border (A686).  In the extra, a gaggle of R1250s at the Nook Farm Cafe - an interesting conversation on the merits of the F850 GS v the R1250 - it fully supported my upgrade :-)

And, playing on Radio Sandhoe today, some local talent - The Unthanks - Here's the Tender Coming.