After having camped at Yankee Springs campground for 3 nights we finally decided it was time to leave. I could probably have stayed another week, but we need to get to Texas by early June. …
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USA 2023 – Days 2 & 3 setting up our van.
We’ve named our van Rodger. We crawled out of bed this morning, feeling refreshed after a good nights sleep. The lake was calm this morning and I could see some things swimming backwards and forwards …
Continue readingUSA 2023 – Day 1 – We bought a campervan without seeing it.
Despite going to bed after 2am we were up bright and early after having had a good sleep at the hotel. Darrin from D&L auto sales picked us up in our campervan and we went …
Continue readingUSA 2023 – We’re off to start our USA road trip
It’s that time of year again where we jet off to new adventures and hopefully better weather. We’ve spent the last 2 weeks house sitting on a farm, and it’s done nothing but rain. But …
Continue readingNight 11 – The Frogs know how to Party: A Night Time Blog
Thursday June 16, 2022 We camped in what we thought was a quiet little spot but it turned out to be anything but. We went to bed just after 8pm which is the middle of …
Continue readingDay 11 – Vitré to La Selle-Guerchaise (33kms): Tractor Man and Fighting with Gadgets
Thursday June 16, 2022, 33 km (21 miles) – Total so far: 341 km (212 miles) Google was mean again to us today. We had planned to go to Chateaubriant which was 53 kms away. She …
Continue readingDay 10 – Fougères to Vitré (33 kms)
Wednesday June 15, 2022, 33 km (21 miles) – Total so far: 308 km (191 miles) We spent a lovely two nights in Fougeres and felt really rested. As we cycled out of town, I stopped …
Continue readingDay 08 and 09 – Mont-St-Michel to Forgeres (45 kms)
Monday June 13, 2022, 45 km (28 miles) – Total so far: 275 km (171 miles) The previous evening we crawled into our tent at 10pm and not long after, the rain we’d been expecting for …
Continue readingDay 04 – Pirou to Hauteville-sur-Mer Plage – 40kms
Thursday June 9, 2022, 40 km (25 miles) – Total so far: 145 km (90 miles) Today seemed like such hard work. The day started out freezing cold. We lay in bed waiting for the sun …
Continue readingDay 03 – Surtainville to Pirou – 53 kms
Wednesday June 8, 2022, 53 km (33 miles) – Total so far: 105 km (65 miles) We had a much better sleep last night. I put our picnic blanket over us and it was much warmer. …
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