Pictures From Alton Towers

Photos from the camping trip and visit to Alton Towers

DESPITE MY BEST ATTEMPTS, MR. WATKINS WOULD NOT BUILD MY TENT


AFTER MORE BEGGING AND SOME 4-LETTER WORDS, I EVENTUALLY GOT MY TENT UP


THE CAMPSITE TOILETS. SMELT OF TINKLE. WATCH OUT FOR SHAMPOO-STEALING PIKEYS.


MONDAY NIGHTS MEAL


BREAKFAST


ASCENT UP THE OBLIVION. I WAS STRONGLY ADVISED TO PUT MY CAMERA AWAY...


... AS A MAJOR DROP FOLLOWED


GETTING WET ON THE LOG FLUME


GETTING WETTER ON THE RAPIDS


THERE WAS A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT. SOMEONE DIED AND THEIR BLOOD WENT EVERYWHERE


A VIEW FROM THE GONDOLA


ANOTHER VIEW - THIS TIME VERY HIGH UP


AIR. SCARY, BUT VERY GOOD


QUEUING TO GET ON AIR


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