#Day99 Gladiators and another video!
Saint-Jean d’Angely to Saintes – 29km 18C Terrain: hilly roads. First off today, I was treated to nature’s light show. It’s at moments like this that I really appreciate what I am doing. And while there is a wider angle (that of raising funds for the plight of refugees […] Read More
#Day98 Bee keeper’s paradise
Aulnay to Saint-Jean d’Angely – 20km 20C Terrain: fairly flat road and off-road. A short one today and not too much to report really. The sun was out so it was pretty warm again, nice. Spotted a bee keeper’s paradise. Lines. […] Read More
#Day97 Beautiful people and places
Melle to Aulnay – 33km 26C Terrain: undulating road and off-road. A beautiful day for many reasons. I left Christiane and Daniel Cornuau with a packed lunch and a smile on my face, really lovely people. Then I watched the sun finish rising as I started on my way, stunning. Sunburst and sunflowers. […] Read More
#Day96 Melle and an idea
Rest day! 26C Fabulously sunny weather for my rest day, beautiful. Following my short video yesterday, I wanted to float an idea. If anyone has any questions they would be interested in knowing the answers to, please don’t hesitate to post them on this blog or contact me another way (twitter, facebook, email). I’m thinking […] Read More
#Day95 1st video!
Lusignan to Melle – 39km 19C Terrain: fairly flat roads. I’ve arrived in Melle and am so ready for a rest day! Yay! I haven’t seen much of Melle yet but I don’t think it’s very big. Looking forward to going for a wander, eating and maybe even […] Read More
#Day94 Autumnal shades and beautiful flowers
Poitiers to Lusignan – 28km 15C Terrain: fairly flat roads. Today was one of those days when as I was leaving this morning my body was shouting at me, NOOOOO! But actually, once the blood started flowing it was ok. Fortunately, the route was much easier today, mostly road and fairly flat. I also walked […] Read More
#Day93 Thank you!
Chatellerault to Poitiers – 35km 15C and rainy Terrain: hilly off-road. I felt so warm and strengthened with all of the love and support I received yesterday following my post (reaching 2,000km) on here, Instagram and Facebook. So many touching messages, I am just completely blown away. Given today was quite a tough one physically, […] Read More
#Day92 Over 2,000km!
Les Ormes to Chatellerault – 23km 19C and beautiful Terrain: mostly flat country roads. Today started super well, the lady running the B&B made me fresh crepes for breakfast, hmmm. It’s been another beautiful day and a shorter distance too, bonus. I don’t feel too guilty in the end as […] Read More