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The Final Miles

Free wheeling into John O'Groats, having ridden 1100 miles (we took the scenic route- instead of the normal 870 miles) we weave through...

We awoke early and crept from the hostel dorms trying not to wake the young family who had taken shelter from what must have been a very...

Watching the forecast this morning was not a pretty sight. 100 millimeters of rain was due to fall, but we were determined to have a good...

In climbing there are two types of fun: Type 1 is where you go out and have a lovely time, staying within your comfort zone. Type 2 is...

A Black Hole is made up of anti-matter and has such a strong gravitational pull that even the surrounding light is sucked into its abyss....

Day off- After a few healing beers me and Gaz played some pool and got harassed by a 13 year old Judo champion who looked like she came...

We're half way! What a milestone. We made it to Kendal and at long last we have a day off. It seems so long ago now since we set off......

Starting in Wrexham today we had a short day to cover and we are both very thankful for it. Both our legs are getting sorer everyday and...

After yesterdays doubly epic journey we haven't stopped eating. It's a miracle we have found the time to do any cycling today. We are...

It's 6.30pm. Gaz is inside Waitrose in Monmouth getting coffees and I'm looking at his brakes which just aren't working. It's already...