And back to Dufton for the night
I'll no doubt pop in here later.
Raining again in Appleby
I did two of the walking tours recommended by the tourist office and have now seen what Appleby has to offer. The rain has come again and I have been forced into this pub for a pint of Black Sheep beer. Dam you rain!
Appleby
Today it has rained for the first time seriously and I am wet. Not that I mind – it’s all part of being a cyclist. However the sun is just coming out and having arrived ridiculously early – only just past midday – in Dufton where I am […]
Hartside Top
You can understand why people go to Greece when you stand on top of this hill. Just cycled up and had breakfast in a cafe that Bill Bryson would write a whole chapter about. It’s now downhill most of the way…
Day 4
Skies are a grew and there is a home wind.
Alston
The last 5 miles were frustratingly complicated and at one point I was lost. All down to the arse who has blocked one end of the Lambley Viaduct. The route then went to pot. A lack of signs didn’t help. This drink x 2 plus two cans of […]
Amazing view from Lambley railway viaduct
A picture for Ian in Adelaide
I know you are envious of the UK’s cycle network Ian. Here is a sign showing who paid for it – the National Lottery!
