Rain marked the start, middle and end of today. After pushing ourselves yesterday we decided to have an easy morning, not leaving the hotel until 9am.
It was raining quite heavily.
We joined back up …
A anxious 7am start from the ‘hotel’; in reality it was a room with a shower, and shared toilet; also with no towels, shower gel or loo roll! The bikes also got left outside, so we were both a bit …
Another early start today, but onto a lovely smooth flat canal side path. We were able to make steady progress zipping along at 20kph.
Today was a day of ups and downs both literally and figuratively.
We started out from Lausanne at 7, quickly refinding the route where we left it yesterday, then heading north west towards France. …
After an exciting overnight rainstorm and thunderstorm, the thunder booming across the valley, and lightning which was so bright it woke us up, we had a very gentle start to the day, with Clara …
Today we started cycling early at 6.30am, we left the hotel room in Aosta and immediately began to climb along the pass route.
7:30 meet at the Royal Palace.
We’ve successfully arrived at the start, after packing the bikes, dropping the cat off at her holiday accomodation, a taxi to Glasgow, a 6am flight to Amsterdam followed by a flight to Turin. …
Our location will be shared live with the North Cape 4000 organisers to ensure there is no foul play, they also open up the tracking for everyone to see, here. Or via the button below.
The tracking site includes the location of all the control points we must visit, and the route we must take to get there, which we have previously needed to keep secret.
Its the final Campdown before Europe!
