Day 5 – Tewkesbury to Stafford

83 miles - our longest day yet Five days down and we are somewhere up past Birmingham, which feels like a miracle! After the blog delay uproar we hope you’ve all managed to return to business as usual since the days 3 and 4 combo was published. Please keep all your comments and words of …

LEJOG Days 3 & 4

Day 3 - 79 miles from Tiverton to Clevedon Day 4 - 74 miles from Clevedon to Tewkesbury Firstly, we are alive and kicking! We hadn’t quite anticipated the uproar that would ensue with an absent day 3 blog (we thought only our mums read it!), but we can confirm that we are absolutely fine, …

Day Two – Wenfordbridge to Tiverton

75 miles, 5,900ft climbing. Day two done. And what a day! It had it all. After being dropped off where we ended day one by our support team and bidding a sad farewell to Lorraine (who will rejoin the crew in Scotland next week) it was straight up one of Cornwall’s steep inclines to Bodmin …

Day 1 – Lands End to Wenfordbridge

73 miles, 4,600 ft climbing Day one done! Having arrived in Cornwall on Saturday to stay at the Dlaboha-Morrison’s lovely place in Padstow and spent a couple of hours on bike maintenance and packing (and re-packing), it wasn’t long until we were lulled into a very false sense of holiday mode. With our mums and …