E2E Day 18 was a continuation of our Scotland experience. – more glorious weather and more stunning scenery. Today was a relatively relaxing day. We caught the 11.00am ferry for the Isle of Lismore. Then cycled along the one road across the island to the far end. The ferry runs hourly but not over lunch time. So we had a two hour lunch break soaking up the sun on the jetty. Glorious! After that it was back on the mainland for…
E2E Day 17. Today was the first day of cycling with the extra 5 riders. It was a long ride of 63 miles, made harder because of the heat and at times the head winds. We started by taking the little ferry from Lochranza to Claonaig, then the cycling started. At the top of the first hill we stopped to take a picture. Andy P took his phone out of his jersey pocket and something fluttered away in the wind….
Our End-to-End (LEJOG) Itinerary outlines our route. These are the various places where we intend staying overnight: Day 0 – Journey to Land’s End Travel down to Cornwall – fly from Manchester to Exeter, taxi from airport to rail station, then a train to Penzance.Collect our bikes and panniers from the cycle shop, then cycle over to Land’s End Youth Hostel.We will be joined by Ian, another member of SCCC, who will travel with us as far as Cheddar. Day…
