Mendip Hill View

September 14th 2017
In anticipation of a side trip to Cheddar Gorge (childhood memory revisit), I rose early, ready for another day's cycle. An appreciatedly simple B & B breakfast and a chat with the two other guests started my day. Both gals were working together doing research on the effects of civilization on the salt marsh habitat in the Severn Estuary. That, plus the North American use of "pants" versus "tro ... 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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