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Pictures from Land's End to John O'Groats

Land's End to John O'Groats

Carol and Richard's sponsored cycle ride blog, raising money for County Air Ambulance

Archive for August, 2009

Wed
19
Aug '09

INTENDED ROUTE IN BRIEF

SOUTH WEST Lands End (of course!), taking the coastal roads to St Ives, St Anges, Mawgan Porth, Padstow, Wadebridge, Camelford, Davidstowe, Launceston, Oakhampton, Crediton, Cullompton, Wellington, Taunton, Westhay, Cheddar, Clevedon, Bristol then over Severn Bridge. WELSH MARSHES Monmouth, Abbey Dore, Eardisley, Bucknall, Ratlinghope, Melverley, Ellesmere, Beeston, Frodsham, Merseyside, Hatchmere, Warrington, Runcorn, Widnes, Warrington. NORTH COUNTRY […]

Sat
15
Aug '09

Getting Ready for the Cycle Ride…or trying to…

11 August Richard just got his new bike and ready for the pending adventure. This is our second day of training and we did 20 miles (11 August). Richard hit something in the road and literally flew off his bike (without wings!)…I have never seen such lack of skin on knees and elbows ever before […]