Biking
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Day4 Heslin to Ham
Another long day of over 90 miles with over 1200merres of ascent – yep it’s very hilly and you can only admire those poor sods in WW1 who fought every inch of the way. Every village and every hill has it’s own immaculately kept soldiers cemetry. Anyone who critizes the EU should come and take…
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I thought it was going to be flat – Day3
When I plotted the route from Cambridge to Les Gets it all looked very flat apart from the bit around Geneva. I now realise that’s an optical illusion 🙁 Today I cycled from Calais to Hesdin and am now totally knackered since it involved a cumulative climb of over 1100 metres 🙁 over a distance…
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London to Dover day2
A great day for biking with a nice breeze behind me most of the way. Managed to do 103miles. Which is probably first time since I was 18! Managed to do a nice circular tour from Tower Bridge to Greenwich 🙁 plus discovered the Medway tunnel is not for cyclists! Both events leading to quite…
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First day
22 miles done 😉 Originally uploaded by geofones we made it London in grand style! Only a couplle of small hiccups.first one was having to walk through mud AAddenbrookes hospital as the cycleway wsn’t quite finished 🙁 Then I fell off a couple of times when I forgot my right foot was still clipped in…