Day 1: Dieppe to Roumare (65km)
August 14th 2008 Thursday 14th August. On a chilly grey morning at 4AM we pile into the car and set off for Newhaven to catch the Trans Manche Ferries crossing to Dieppe.
The ferry terminal at Newhaven has the advantage of compactness, but this seems about the only thing going for it as we shelter from a sudden cloudburst and gaze up at the rotting 1960s clapboard shed that serves as the terminal building. Secu
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