Author Archives: Susan

Today my hostess was kind enough to cook me breakfast for 7 and I managed to pack my bike up beforehand, so I was on the road at 7:45 well dressed for the 4 degrees C. It was the nicest … Continue reading →

Today was wonderful – very little wind, not much sun, but NO RAIN. The first 30 k. Were uphill, but only 200 metres and NO WIND!!; Then the rest was all downhill apart from a few little climbs towards the … Continue reading →

„Today is going to be an easy day“. Well, it was shorter, but the part that looked all downhill had lots of ups and downs a d this wind!! There was less sunshine and more rain, albeit only brief showers … Continue reading →

I awoke to a beautiful sunrise (view from my bedroom window). My hosts proved to be lovely people (i hadn’t met the lady the night before, as she was at church, when I arrived, going round the back to find … Continue reading →

When I arrived at my prebooked accommodation it had been cancelled and there was noone there. Fortunately I found somewhere else fairly quickly, but then I had to rush to dinner and afterwards I was too tired to write. It … Continue reading →

Today was very tough: Strong winds, which made even downhill cycling hard work and there were plenty of uphill sections too. To make things worse my sat-nav kept sending me round in circles, so that I ended up doing 92 … Continue reading →

I’ll tell you more tomorrow. I am in Tain. 89 Km. 1076 hm.6:46 bike time (7:46 total) Gesendet von meinem Windows 10 Phone

Wie geplat war heute ein leichter Tag. Das Wetter war auch besser als erwartet, zwar kühl, aber kaum Regen und viel Sonne. Gesendet von meinem Windows 10 Phone

I had planned a short day today, to acclimatise after yesterday’s long journey. The scenery was really beautiful. The weather was better than I expected, mostly sunny, some wind and nearly no rain. There was a little drizzle as I … Continue reading →

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