'Fat Boy' Rides Again!! by ratclima

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The mental scars from l'Etape have nearly healed and once again I stare at the black ribbons of tarmac whistfully.  I have promised myself to sta...

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The Long Way Down or Up?!

Oct1220099:48 p.m.

It's a long way isn't it?!  John O'Groats to Lands End, or visa versa as most of the charity rides seem to go, is @ 1000 miles covered in 12 days ie over 80 miles a day up hill and down dale and Scotland must be a lot of up hill!!  Maybe this is a little bit of a big step up  on my soft derrier from L'Etape.

Another option would appear to be the three day booze cruise that is London to Paris.  A mere 260 miles and relatively flat in comparison.

More dr thinking time needed me thinks....

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  • Skye_Trekker 'Nice to see you back... All the chafed bits healed now?! JOGLE or London-Paris? Such a tough choice... 8 days here, probably 4 of hills, wind and rain before reaching the relative flat & calm of England, OR a gentle meander over to Paris with all the possible drinking stops enroute. I know which I'd choose...' added 14th Oct 2009

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