Total km 6400 It was a gloomy old day, I left Bristol, but it still took ages, as I was checking that I wouldn’t go wrong like yesterday… So I was stopping at every flippin traffic lights to check the GPS, it’s not a very fun way to Cycle but it’s better than going in […]

Total km 6270 Ah today I woke up early well actually it was the hour I gained, was in good form, as the sun was out it eases lovely autumnal morning, and I was on my last country, getting close now, France was soo long… The first thing I noticed, was cycling of the right […]

Total km 6140 Today was going to be a bit different, I went to see the Normandy beaches, and the channel, which I haven’t seen since crossing into Europe nearly 3 months ago, it seems like a long time ago, I was going to see the Omaha beach and some of the memorials from D […]

Total km 6040 Woke up after not sleeping that well as the wind and rain was putting it mildly… making a lot of noise, so putting on my best positive face I headed into the brisk breezy day… Although the going was slightly slower, 5km per hr., instead of the usual 25 it gave me […]

Total km 5950 I knew it was going to be windy the closer I got to the coast, so when I hit the main elevated road I was cursing Napoleon, any one that knows me knows I hate the wind with a passion, there is nothing that the wind gives us, it always wrecking things […]

Total km 5740 Up early again hoped to get going as I knew it was going to rain, it was just a matter of time, I was cycling into it, however it was holding off for the first part of the morning I was cycling along a canal and could see in the distance up […]

Total km 5570 Well today I was determined to make up for lost time, so I was up at 6.30 and out the door by 8.30 (takes me a while to get ready… When I got outside it was freezing, and heavy fog, on with the lights and hit the road, first target was Dijon, […]