Archives October 2013

Spenna has the eyeballs - Cap de Formentor

Cap de Formentor

Spenna has the eyeballs - Cap de FormentorA leisurely ride around the bay to Cap de Formentor today or so we thought…

Coming out of Pollenca it’s flat and dull but then the lads hit a big climb in the oppressive heat as we again hit switch-backs.… Read more

Summit Coll de Femenia

Sa Colobra

Summit Coll de FemeniaWe manage an earlier start today and the lads are retreading yesterday’s route up to the top of the Coll de Femenia only this time we are pushing on down to Sa Colobra itself.

It’s another hot sunny day and … Read more

The lads at the apartments - Puerto Pollenca

A bit of a late start

The lads at the apartments - Puerto PollencaHo hum. That was quite a night. Inevitably we found the Irish bar and there was this guy singing and playing more guitar type instruments than I’ve ever seen. His Hendrix was perfect and this thing he did playing the … Read more

Found a home in Puerto Pollenca

Puerto Pollenca

Found a home in Puerto PollencaHere we are at the ‘winter’ training camp in Puerto Pollenca. Quite a journey to get here. We set off this morning from the Boro at 2.00 am!

A hearty breakfast at Manchester at 5.00am lifts our energy levels and … Read more