November 21-24
Our last week in the Pyrenees this year. Two excellent, but very different balloon flights. Full use was made of the waterproofs while quad biking and the usual thrills and spills on the segways
Archive for 'Howdens on tour 2011'
November 7-10
Our first week of the winter season in the Pyrenees, amazing weather, all the activities went well and a balloon packed away in 14 minutes, setting a new record!
October 17-20
Excellent week near to Manresa at the hotel Urbisol. Plentiful food, spa, quad biking, visit to Barcelona, two balloon flights, interesting beach views…
October 3-7
Neil Sedgewick’s team. Ballooning, wine tasting, quad biking, good food and company. Lovely!
September 12-15
Chris Woolfenden leads a team of mixed skills (not abilities). Our last week on the Costa Brava, fantastic weather, sad to be leaving, but at least it’s on a high!
August 22-25
Scotia Brava. Me thinks that ballooning wasn’t the main event?…
August 15-18
Group number 5 from East Yorkshire. Two teams of great individuals, making it a week to remember!
August 8-11
The summer settles in to the Costa Brava and so do the team from the West Midlands…
August 1-4
Top trip to the Costa Brava. Finally the weather settles down and all activities are bathed in sunshine! Skydiving, Ballooning, jet skis and sailing for all!
July 25-28
Group 4 from Howden arrive to find that the weather is better in the UK than the Costa Brava. However – we still managed two balloon flights, some jet skiing, sailing and watersports in the rain. Well done everyone!
July 18-21
Richard Derryman-Warren (it’s Sunday) and his team from the South West, take on the Costa Brava weather and come out on top! Well done!
July 11-14
Joel Greener’s trip tp the Costa Brava. The weather wasn’t fantastic, but it was still better than the UK! Ballooning, Jet skiing, Yachting and a meeting…
July 4-7
Terry Taggart and his team from the North East take a look at some sunshine on the Costa Brava.
June 20-23
Steve Terry and his team from the North West head for the Costa Brava
Rounders Championships Settle
A selection of pictures from the Howdens Joinery staff Rounders championships which were held in Settle, North Yorkshire, during June
May 23-26
A lovely warm week in the Pyrenees, with lovely warm people! Activities included Ballooning, Wine tasting, Quad biking, Segways, Golf and Mountain biking
May 16-19
Paul Baldwin’s trip to the Pyrenees. A bit different to East Anglia Eh ?
May 9-12
Jamie’s tea total trip to the Pyrenees, with a supporting cast of Geezers and Doris’s, Dorises, Dorae?*^! (London types)
April 18-21
Glenn Cornwall’s trip from the valleys to the mountains of the Pyrenees
April 11-14
British Bulldogs in the Pyrenees
April 4-7
Claire Miller and Credit Control return to the Pyrenees. Sadly no snowmobiles as the snow has melted, so segways and sun instead!
March 28-31
Alastair and some “friends” from North of the border have gay old time in the Pyrenees
March 21-24
Dave Harper and friends from the South East join us in the Pyrenees for a jolly good time!
March 7-10
Mark Hetherington and the No1 team. More ballooning, snowmobiles, quads and wine tasting. Never mind!
Feb 28 – March 3
Mr. D. Duckhunter and his team of Geezers from the south of London
Feb 21-24
Justin Homer and his team from East Anglia come to the Pyrenees to look at some mountains and enjoy karting, ballooning, snowmobiles and quad biking. R.I.P. Duran.
Feb 7-10
Tom Paton and his team from the North West – and a certain coat, travel to the Pyrenees for some thrills…
Jan 31-Feb 3
Davids and those who would be David come from Howden and Runcorn to the Pyrenees
Karting Championships Barcelona 2011
A selection of pictures from the Howdens Joinery staff karting championships which were held in Barcelona at the end of January 2011
Jan 10-13
Gary Claydon and his team from the South West come to the Pyrenees