Category: Cycling

Day 07 – Rest Day at Mont-St-Michel

By Mike On

Sunday June 12, 2022 We got up early and walked 2 kms to Mont-saint-Michel which is a monastery in the middle of the sea. It was shrouded in mist this morning and the skies threatened …

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Day 06 – Le Pont Bleu to Mont Saint Michel (51 kms)

By Mike On

Saturday June 11, 2022, 52 km (32 miles) – Total so far: 230 km (143 miles) We had a cosy night in our little cabin the previous night. It thundered and rained and we were pleased …

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Day 05 – Hauteville-sur-Mer Plage – Le Pont Bleu – 33 kms

By Mike On

Friday June 10, 2022, 33 km (21 miles) – Total so far: 178 km (111 miles) We both had a great nights sleep and started out with a quick espresso before continuing down the Atlantic coast. …

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Day 04 – Pirou to Hauteville-sur-Mer Plage – 40kms

By Jo On

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 …

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Day 03 – Surtainville to Pirou – 53 kms

By Jo On

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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Day 02 – Clairefontaine to Surtainville (20km)

By Jo On

Tuesday June 7, 2022, 20 km (12 miles) – Total so far: 52 km (32 miles) We woke up in the middle of the night, freezing! Our sleeping bags are really only for warm nights. It …

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Day 01 – Bournemouth,England to Clairfontaine, France: We’re Going to France!

By Jo On

Monday June 6, 2022, 32 km (20 miles) – Total so far: 32 km (20 miles) We got up at silly o’clock (5am) to get ready for our ferry crossing to France. Thankfully due to jet …

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