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I sailed on as far as the Elan Valley and, feeling that I was
better than a wimp I carried on past the turning to the visitor
centre and continued up the hill to the top of the dam. And talking
about dam that was the very expletive I used when I noticed tht
the snow had made the road, narrow at the best of times, into
a single track cursed with big frozen ruts on both sides. The
car park had obviously been used but not much and I knew I could
get in there, but getting in is just half the battle. I performed
a perfect 8 point turn and with my tail between my legs headed
back to the visitor centre. ...