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Day 11 - hooray for Calais
I'm currently reading Jenny Graham's account of her record breaking solo ride around the world, "Coffee first, then the world". Apart...
Paul Berney
Aug 8, 20232 min read
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Day 10 - I'm bored of France now
This is going to disappoint the sadists among you, but today was much easier and almost incident free. I know some of you like a bit of...
Paul Berney
Aug 8, 20233 min read
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Day 9 - riding the long way home
No you didn't miss day 8. It was a transfer day and we spent 10 hours driving from Italy to France. Let's start with the numbers,...
Paul Berney
Aug 7, 20234 min read
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Day 7 - the mini Stelvio
Oh it's all happy smiling faces now that the week together has come to an end. In beautiful morning sunshine four of us chose to ride up...
Paul Berney
Aug 5, 20232 min read
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Day 6 - The Gavia
What I really need is my own personal camera crew following me around this week. That way they would have captured my miserable looking...
Paul Berney
Aug 3, 20234 min read
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Day 4 - Some gentle climbing
Day 4 - A mixed bag The hotel receptionist was unequivocal - 'tomorrow is better. Today will be rain'. Much discussion ensued over an...
Paul Berney
Aug 3, 20232 min read
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Days 1,2 & 3 - The Longest Drive
Days 1, 2 & 3 At the request of my mate Brian, I've restarted my blog to cover this year's long ride home. It's not really a long ride...
Paul Berney
Aug 3, 20232 min read
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