I’m now in Glasgow and heading back to Yorkshire later this afternoon. Time to look back on the past two weeks. Here are some Hebridean Way statistics (including travel to / from the Outer Hebrides):

⁃ 550 km cycled

⁃ £20.80 average cost for accommodation per night

⁃ 13 days

⁃ 12 nights

⁃ 12 daily videos

⁃ 7 nights in the tent

⁃ 7 trains

⁃ 6 campsites

⁃ 4 beaches

– 3 museums

⁃ 3 shaves

⁃ 2.5 packs of spaghetti

⁃ 2 wild camping spots

⁃ 1 youth hostel

⁃ 1 hotel

⁃ 1 wooden camping cabin

⁃ 1 bar of soap

⁃ 1 paddle in the sea

⁃ 1 blackhouse

⁃ 1 set of standing stones

⁃ 1 refusal to fill water bottles

⁃ 0 mechanical issues (yet…)

⁃ Countless positive encounters with locals and fellow travellers & cyclists…

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Here’s the plan for my trip to the Outer Hebrides…

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