Author Archives: Susan

Another long day

I sincerely hope its not going to go on like this. I lost most of my time in the morning due to navigational problems (again). This time, I made sure to follow Teasi’s instructions exactly, but he didn’t seem to … Continue reading

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A long day

I set out at 8:00 a.m. knowing that it was going to be a short day and hoping to arrive by 4 p.m. Getting out of Lancaster was a problem again. Teasi knows which way he wants to go, but … Continue reading

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Halfway/Halbzeit

After 10 days, half the planned time, I have cycled: Nach 10 Tage, die Hälfte der geplanten Fahrzeit bin ich geradelt: 824 km. and 8336 m. ascent in 66 hours (Stunden) and 43 minutes. According to plan it would have … Continue reading

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Halfway

Today I had the challenges first thing in the morning. My bike-computer (sat-nav with all my routes on) had frozen. I couldn’t find a reset button, I tried pressing both buttons, I tried tapping it, I tried charging it. None … Continue reading

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an meine deutschsprachige Freune und Fans

Leider schaffe ich es einfach nicht, taglich in 2 Sprachen zu bloggen. Ich fange immer abends an, schlafe aber meistens dabei ein. Um 5 schreibe ich weiter, aber bis ich das Englische fertig habe, ist es Zeit zum Aufstehen. Ich … Continue reading

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Bye bye, Scotland

Today was better than expected. Although it started near the motorway, this was much quieter being early Sunday morning, less traffic and I could hear the birds. There was scenery to one side, and the surface was less rough, although … Continue reading

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Not what I expected

I thought today would be a great day, the first half gently uphill and the second half down. Well it was .. The first third was pretty much how I expected, wide expanses, rolling hills and an undulating run on … Continue reading

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1 week of cycling

Day 7 Edinburgh to Carnwath Today was an easier day, well at least shorter. I met Karl, the son of a friend, for coffee and then just had to go via the castle. By this time I was hungry already. … Continue reading

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To my english friends

Please donate to my cause. If you all only a £ or even less it will all mount up. I know many of you donated 6 years ago, but Macmillan is very important to me, as ill never be able … Continue reading

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An meine deutschsprachigen Freunde und Anhänger

Bitte entschuldigt, dass ich meist nur in englisch schreibe, aber die Zeit reicht einfach nicht für beide Sprachen. Ich hoffe ihr konnt das Wesentliche verstehen, und ich werde versuchen, die Dusche Versionen nachholeirgendwann nachzuholen. Gesendet von meinem Windows 10 Phone

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