A lovely ride in the Sun

Yet another weekend passes and the ride becomes a week closer!! The weather was perfect for cycling on Saturday so we creamed up and headed out for a four hour ride which, although tough, was a lot easier than the last long ride - maybe we are getting fitter!!

Check out some pictures from the ride below...

A massive thank you to Sue and Neil York at Kimberley in St Agnes

Yet another huge thank you to Kimberley B&B in ST Agnes for providing us with a free nights accommodation - your support is very much appreciated!

Route from Okehampton to St Agnes

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A massive thank you to Charlecott Lodge B&B in Okehampton

Yet another thank you to Susan at Charlecott Lodge who has been extremely generous in providing us with a nights accommodation in Okehampton - Thanks Susan!

Route from Wells to Okehampton

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Still looking for accommodation in Wells

A Massive thank you to the Beltane B&B in Wells for providing us with a free nights accommodation - We really appreciate it!

http://www.beltanebandb.co.uk/

Route from Hereford to Wells

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A Massive Thank You to Bed and Breakfast Hereford

A massive Thank You to Teresa and her Team at Three Park Street in Hereford for providing us with a free nights accommodation - your support is greatly appreciated!!!

Bed and Breakfast Hereford

Route from market Drayton to Hereford

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Still looking for accommodation in Market Drayton

If anyone knows of anywhere we could crash for the night in Market Drayton then please let us know...

Route from Preston to Market Drayton

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A Massive thank you to The Legacy Preston International Hotel

http://www.legacy-hotels.co.uk/legacy-preston/index.php#

A Huge Thank you to Katie and her team at the Legacy Preston International Hotel for providing us with a free nights accommodation - if anyone is ever in the area then check out the Legacy...

Route from Keswick to Preston

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A huge Thank You to Cherry Trees in Keswick

We both want to say a massive thank you to Margaret at Cheery Trees Guest House for providing us with a free nights accommodation and helping us to support our charities...

http://www.cherrytrees-keswick.co.uk/

Route from Dumfries to Keswick

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Still looking for accommodation in Dumfries

If anyone knows of anywhere in Dumfries where we might get a bed for the night then please let us know.............

Route from Brodick to Dunscore/Dumfries

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Still looking for accommodation in Brodick

If anyone knows of anyone who might be able to put us up on the Isle of Arran then please let us know........

Route from Oban to Brodick

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Thank you to The Kathmore Guest House, Oban

http://www.kathmore.co.uk/

Another massive thank you from me and Becky to the Kathmore Guest House in Oban who have kindly agreed to provide us with a free nights accommodation for our trip to Oban.

Route from Fort Augustus to Oban

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Thank you to The Three Bridges in Fort Augustus

A huge thank you to the Three Bridges in Fort Augustus who have provided us with a reduced rate B&B for the night...

http://www.three-bridges.co.uk/

Route from Dornoch to Fort Augustus

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Thank you to the Hilton Lodge, Dornoch

We have just received great news that the Hilton Lodge in Dornoch have provided us with a free nights accommodation after our second day of cycling - again, very much appreciated - Thank you Elizabeth!

Route from Wick to Dornoch

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Thank you to Jan at Mount Pleasant House in Wick

Jan at Mount Pleasant House in Wick has very kindly agreed to provide us with a free night after our first day's cycling - Thanks Jan!!

Route from Thurso to Wick Via John O Groats

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Thank You to The Weigh Inn, Thurso

A massive thank you to the Weigh Inn in Thurso for providing us with our first nights accommodation for free. We will be arriving on the train into Thurso at 21:45 so it is greatly appreciated to be able to head straight to the Weigh Inn for the night!!

http://www.weighinn.co.uk/

Getting to John O Groats

We have got all of our trains booked from Birmingham New Street all the way to Thurso (the closest station to John O Groats). We will be leaving Birmingham bright and early on Monday the 21st of June and will eventually arrive in Thurso just before 10PM that evening. Train detail are............

• 08.03 ~ Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley (Virgin Trains)

• 13.05 ~ Arrive Edinburgh Waverley

• 13.35 ~ Edinburgh Waverley to Inverness (Scotrail)

• 17.05 ~ Arrive Inverness

• 17.15 ~ Inverness to Dingwall (Scotrail)

• 17.46 ~ Arrive Dingwall

• 18.29 ~ Dingwall to Thurso (Scotrail)

• 21.45 ~ Arrive Thurso

We will then be heading straight to the Weigh Inn in Thurso for a well needed nights sleep!!

Route

Final Route is now complete - anyone live in any locations nearby then please let us know and we will come and say hi........

Day 1 - 22nd June - Thurso to John O Groats to Wick

Day 2 - 23rd June - Wick to Dornoch

Day 3 - 24th June - Dornoch to Fort Augustus

Day 4 - 25th June - Fort Augustus to Oban

Day 5 - 26th June - Oban to Brodick

Day 6 - 27th June - Brodick to Dumfries

Day 7 - 28th June - Dumfries to Keswick

Day 8 - 29th June - Keswick to Preston

Day 9 - 30th June - Preston to Market Drayton

Day 10 - 1st July - Market Drayton to Hereford

Day 11 - 2nd July - Hereford to Wells

Day 12 - 3rd July - Wells to Okehampton

Day 13 - 4th July - Okehampton to St Agnes

Day 14 - 5th July - St Agnes to Lands End