After a couple of days off to celebrate Jenny’s birthday and to do some long awaited maintainance it was with a degree of trepedation we got back on the bikes, that and knowing we had a hell of a day ahead of us. The steep climb from Vielsalm felt like cycling through treacle, I couldn’t […]

Written sitting in Garden terrace of a reconstructed stone 13th century farmhouse. 2 weeks into the trip I had better take some stock. So far we’ve done about 750km and used one tyre (mine) and eaten our weight in chocolate.
But I’m getting ahead of myself as usual, let me start at the very beginning […]