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May 21 2012

New B&B & trip blog to Ultimate List

A new B&B has been recommended and has been added to the existing list of accommodation.  See my Accommodation pages. A new LEJOG trip blog has been added to the Ultimate List   #241.

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Feb 25 2012

Raising money for Alice’s Escapes.

A team of Cumbrian cyclists have taken up the monumental challenge of riding LEJOG. The ride will take 10 days starting 20th April 2012, covering around 100 miles per day. They’re fundraising for Alice’s Escapes, a new charity founded by Alice Pyne & her family. The charity’s aim is to provide holidays for seriously ill children …

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Feb 16 2012

EndtoEnd on a single speed!

In 2011 Marcus Stitz completed LEJOG on his single speed bike, Link to his blog and photos on the Ultimate List #230 Markus says “For no apparent reason I set myself the goal in May to pack in an iconic British journey on the bike before my 32 birthday. It was the crown in one of …

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Jan 13 2012

“Doing it for Dee”

John McGivern adds his blog No. 229 to the Ultimate List. Riding for Dee who passed away aged 37 in 2011, they plan to ride in the summer 2012.

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Nov 11 2011

Looking for a B&B around Shrewsbury?

Looking for a B&B around Shrewsbury then Penn Peel Cottage maybe just what you are looking for. “A delightful country cottage B&B” Dating back to 1860, this B&B has been added to the Accommodation list.  

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Sep 19 2011

Recommendations from David McCusker

Thanks to David McCusker for the recommendations and feedback. David has kindly provided feedback on the accommodation he stayed in on his LEJOG, (see Accommodation), as well as providing some recommendations. David raised money for the Teenage Cancer Trust & his Justgiving site is HERE

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Aug 24 2011

End2End Campsite recommendations

Both Louise Barrett and the Adventure Eyes team used campsites for their LEJOG’s in August 2011, and their recommendations are on the Accommodation List  

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Aug 23 2011

End2End route via campsites

Thanks to Louise Barrett for sharing her team’s campsite LEJOG route undertaken in Aug 2011 & blog. Both have been uploaded on to my route pages and Ultimate List page. Just follow the links in the post above.

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Aug 01 2011

Highly recommended Lands End Accommodation

Susie and David have just opened the Lands End Hostel just 1/4 Mile from Lands End. Ideally placed budget accommodation should you need it at the start or finish of your ride. As I was in Cornwall last week I visited Susie, David and the bunkhouse and can confirm it looks superb and indeed is as close …

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Jul 01 2011

Buskers on Bikes!

To form a travelling band and cycle the length of the country, stopping only to lug guitars, double-basses, ukuleles and kazoos from the back of a van and stage a series of gutsy, foot-stomping gigs. And hopefully raise a pot-load of money for Busking Cancer, an off-shoot of Cancer Research UK, at the same time. …

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