Mini Itinerary

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  • Loop Complete
    12 May 2019

    Pack up, roll out. Last day on the bike.

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  • Flow Country
    11 May 2019

    Easy day today. We're hoping the wind blows us all the way to Bonar Bridge.

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  • The North Coast
    10 May 2019

    We have a breakfast of cheese and ham sandwiches in the morning sun.

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  • The Wee Mad Road of Inverpolly
    9 May 2019

    Wow.

    That might be the best day I've spent on a bike, anywhere, anywhen.

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  • Unhappy Feet
    8 May 2019

    It's blinding bright. I still can't feel my feet. It's too early. I refuse to wake up.

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  • Beautiful Soup
    7 May 2019

    Sunshine again. We were 30km under planned distance yesterday, so this is how we start our day.

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  • The Pass of the Cattle
    6 May 2019

    The day dawns clear and sunny. We head down to the hotel to get some breakfast. Packing up after eating, we get on the road around ten. About three hours later, we sit down for lunch at the Applecross Inn. We've covered 20km.

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  • The Last of the Mohicans
    5 May 2019

    A note on Scottish weather: if water is falling out of the sky, it's not necessarily raining.

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  • We're not in China any more
    26 May 2016

    As we head North Northwest towards the border, the sky grows dark. Thunderclouds have been threatening, and we've seen the occasional flash of lightning on the distant horizon. This is different though, as there is a reddish tinge to the swirling air. The train is heading into a sandstorm.

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  • Bagan Burndown
    22 November 2015

    While trains in Burma are relaxing and colourful, they are certainly not fast. Yesterday's moving rest still leaves us with a job of work if we are to make it to Bagan.

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