Monthly Archives: June 2010

Day 46

Day 46 – Terrades to Foixa I thought it was hot in France but the heat just across the border in Spain hit me today like a wall, its not that it was hotter than other days it is a … Continue reading

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Days 42-45

Day 42 – Bizanet to Tuchan The previous evening we stayed in a very old fashioned but comfortable hotel in Narbonne, it was a nice place with lots of options for some nice meals which we took full advantage of. … Continue reading

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Days 37 – 41

Day 37 – Lezan to St Bauzille Today was to be the last day of Dianes week, the week had flown in and we were expecting Ferelith at Nimes airport early the next day. I wanted to get finished early … Continue reading

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Day 36

Day 36 – St Ambroix to Lezan Today I awoke in better spirits, even the torrential rain and wind wouldn’t bother me today, we ate breakfast and said farewell to Anna and Peter, at the start line we agreed to … Continue reading

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Days 34 & 35

Day 34 – Vals les Bains to Ruoms We had breakfast at the b and b then headed off to the start line 10km down the road. As we approached the start line I felt fantastic, physically and mentally I … Continue reading

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Days 31 – 33

Day 31 – Champagne to Le Bruas Today was an early start as there was a market across from the Hotel that we had wanted to check out, it turned out to be a farmers market come thrift market, amazing … Continue reading

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Days 29 & 30

Day 29 – Pollionnay to St Croix The day began with some very steep hills ranging from 300 metres to 600, just over half of Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain. The weather was perfect, overcast and mild, as I progressed … Continue reading

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Days 27 and 28

Day 27 – Macon to Lurcy For the first time in a couple of weeks I woke up a little stiff, probably had something to do with pushing to hard the previous day! As usual though I got my head … Continue reading

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