Mis-takes and Out-takes
Day 9: Metz to Calais 287 miles, 4 hours 21m ride time Calais to Telford, 228 miles, 3 hours 30m ride time Home at last! [more…]
Bike Trips
Occasionally Vince gets left at home in favour of travelling on a great big noisy smelly motorcycle. Sorry about that!
Haven’t We Metz Somewhere Before?
Day 8: Villefranche-sur-Saône to Metz 266 miles, 5 hours ride time By contrast with yesterday’s epic, there’s not much to say about a boring day [more…]
Heaven & Hell. And Hell & Heaven.
Day 6: Le Puy-en-Velay to Sisteron via Rhone Valley 183 miles, 4 hours 37m ride time Day 7: Sisteron to Villefranche-sur-Saône 264 miles, 6 hours [more…]
Weary Bum Rest
Today was a day of rest for our weary bums. No bikes were started this day. A leisurely breakfast, and it has to be said [more…]
One Tarn Thing After Another
Day 5: Millau to Le Puy-en-Velay 111 miles, 2 hours 13m ride time After our supermarket brekkie, we headed off into town to find a [more…]
A Bridge Too Far
Day 4: Périgueux to Millau via Rocamadour 189 miles, 4 hours 13m ride time I have to confess I wasn’t the most popular camper [more…]
One Domme Thing After Another
Day 3: Rideout to Troglodyte Village and caves at Grotte de Domme 100 miles, 2 hours 40m ride time That went well. In future [more…]
Counting Blessings
Day 2: Tours to Périgueux via Oradour-sur-Glane 194 miles, 4 hours 15m ride time I’d like to say today dawned with bright sunshine, the birds [more…]
The Mayhem Begins
Day 1: Telford to Portsmouth 189 miles, 3 hours ride time Cherbourg to Tours 236 miles, 3 hours 52m ride time Whose idea was [more…]
Hey – What’s Going On?
It’s May. Article 50 has been triggered, we have a General Election booked for June and I’m sure there’s some other big news around. Oh [more…]