Long Way Roond

And what a day – even though we only rode 120 miles! We left our ‘fixer’ Alasdair’s house on the shores of Loch Alsh after a great night socialising with him and Kate over a few beers and a superb chilli. After a quick stop at Eilean Donan castle for the obligatory tourist photo, we…

Today was everything we hoped for and much more besides! After finishing the last of the previous night’s pizza for breakfast, we rode to catch the ferry to the Isle of Arran which was sitting under ominous looking grey rain clouds.  On the boat, we talked with Pete from Kendal MRT and fellow bikers Clark…

After being waved off from our Greenfield base by fellow team members and well wishers this morning, we’ve now started our ‘Long Way Roond’ fundraising motorbike trip in earnest. Things got off to a shaky start ten minutes in when Andy nearly lost his phone, wallet and my spare keys from an open pocket! But…

It’s 23:39 on the night before we set off and I think things are finally ready. Had to change a couple of details including the first night’s destination but that’s the nature of a plan such as ours – it has to be fluid. We’re picking up more support by the day from the teams…