Crossing the Line

September 9th 2017
I started my morning in light rain, although the sun did peek out on occasion, and then some scattered clouds promised a brighter (possibly drier day). Eventually that promise was kept. Great ride between narrow hedge rows and rock fence bordered roadways. Good views, but only visible on hilltops and at farm gates because of the hedge heights. Stopped for lunch at Abington, which is where i wou ... read more

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Alyn Bygate

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Recently retired, and intent on working through my bucket list (if ever I had one) The current item that I have just initiated is a solo north/south cycle adventure in the UK. Starting from the top of Scotland (or close), I am working (or playing) my way down to the south of England (or close). I am cycling the LEJOG (Lands End to John O'Groats challenge), but making it a JOGLE (in reverse). It looks to be 21 days of cycling (far longer than the record of 41 hours and a bit (but speed is far from my goals on this adventure).... full info

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