Piers's John O'Groats to Land's End Cycle
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19th June: Leaving home
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Leaving Old Farm Road |
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20th June: Day 0
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John O'Groats to Thurso |
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21st June: Day 1
Dunray Nuclear Power Station |
Lairg |
Sign for Britain's most remote hotel |
Thurso to Lairg |
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22nd June: Day 2
Loch Ness |
The view was worth it after 2 miles of climbing above Bonar Bridge |
Carb-loading |
Lairg to Fort Augustus |
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23rd June: Day 3
Ben Nevis |
Piers and Richard |
Spean bridge |
Forst Augustus to Connel |
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24th June: Day 4
Scotland not quite as up to date |
Greenock |
Connel to Greenock |
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25th June: Day 5
A good bit of Shap Fell |
Greenock to Thornhill |
26th June: Day 6
Made it to England |
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Thornhill to Shap |
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27th June: Day 7
Breakfast with the Seymours |
Shap to Wigan |
28th June: Day 8
The best bit about Wigan |
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Wigan to Church Stretton |
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29th June: Day 9
A quick pit stop at a Watts truck centre |
Piers's welcoming committee...children from English Bicknor's local school
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Bumped into 2 Americans heading to John O'Groats ... |
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Arriving in Lydney for my 2 day rest stop |
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Church Stretton to Lydney - 2 days rest now! |
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30th June & 1st July: Rest Days
Piers and Great Uncle Melville, who kindly offered his Penny Farthing after Piers's bike was stolen |
Lydney |
2nd July: Day 10
Piers and Simon leaving The Rocklands |
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Lydney to Wiliton |
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2nd July: Day 11
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Wiliton to Hartland |
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3rd July: Day 12 - FINAL DAY!
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Newquay to Land's End |
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