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 readingItems to take on a cycle tour
Bicycle Equipment In this blog, we will talk about the equipment we took and where you may be able to purchase it. This is not a complete list and you may decide that what we …
Continue readingDay 65 – Eastbourne to Bournemouth
Today there was very little cycling, only from our hotel to the railway station and then a short ride at Bournemouth. The day was taken up by train rides, waiting at stations, and being forced …
Continue readingDay 64 – Dover to Eastbourne (65 kms)
Monday August 8, 2022, 65 km (40 miles) – Total so far: 2,772 km (1,722 miles) We had 3 options for getting back to Bournemouth. One was to catch the train to London, then scramble across …
Continue readingDay 63 – Westende to Dover (95 kms)
Sunday August 7, 2022, 95 km (59 miles) – Total so far: 2,707 km (1,682 miles) Today we cycled in three countries! We had a great sleep last night despite our neighbours at the campsite cooking …
Continue readingDay 62 – Goese Polders to Westende: So Many People
Saturday August 6, 2022, 72 km (45 miles) – Total so far: 2,612 km (1,623 miles) We’d camped in the wrong spot last night, but thankfully nobody asked us to leave and we slept well considering …
Continue readingDay 61 – Den Inkel to Goese Polders (73 kms)
Friday August 5, 2022, 73 km (45 miles) – Total so far: 2,540 km (1,578 miles) We’re glad we did that extra 20 kms yesterday with a tailwind as it would have been a headwind today. …
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