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69 - Romsey, Hampshire, England

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60 - Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

I like to keep fit - gym - swim - spin- proper cycling too. An occasional walker that has done the big 3 -...

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57 - Uxbridge, London, England

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63 - Islington, London, England

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I love travelling and have visited Africa & Panama in the last year, I am always looking for new places to...

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