Coast to Coast 2010 – The Video
Here’s the video of our trip along the Coast to Coast route from Whitehaven to South Shields.
Hexham to South Shields
The final day and the weather is great again. Hot and sunny, perfect for the lads journey from Hexham and along the banks of the Tyne through Newcastle to North Shields. From there it’s a short hop over on the … Read more
Carlisle to Hexham
Well this is a first. Good weather!
Sunny and hot but with a stiff following breeze. Perfect for the riders.
We all set off from Carlisle for the first leg to Brampton. A fairly easy run for the lads before … Read more
Whitehaven to Carlisle
The journey over to Whitehaven in the vans was predictably through heavy rain and mist. This was not to be a pleasant sunny ride for the lads on Day One.
We all set off from Whitehaven at 9.00am for the … Read more
Coast to Coast 2010
On Friday the 20th August we begin this year’s Coast to Coast sponsored cycle ride.
There may be as many as 25 riders in total, a big increase on last year.
This time we are doing a different route but … Read more
Camino The Video
Hi,
Finally got around to compiling a video of our Camino adventures.
These are clips taken with my Flip vidcam so inevitably cover more of the leisure activities.
‘Are we human… or are we…’
Portomarin to Santiago
The final leg…
An early start sees us head back to Portamirin from the Hotel for the start of the final leg. What adventures will we have today?
I head for the meeting point at Melide on the roads that … Read more
O’Cebreiro to Portomarin
As we wake the clouds have not lifted so this is going to be a grim start. We’re 1350 metres up, it’s raining, as it does inside clouds, and it’s cold, down to 3 degrees.
The lads begin the first … Read more
Rabanal to O’Cebreiro
This is the big one. The one lads have been priming up for. A steady climb up from Rabanal to the Cruz de Ferro, the highest point on the Camino route at 1505 meters, then a rapid decent down to … Read more
