What a luxury to be able to attack a decent breakfast from 0625 hrs, right? Wrong, you’re probably thinking…and you’d be right most of time, hah-hah! That said, today’s ride started with a kg weight disadvantage, ahem…
And away…
Colourful and probably more accurate than Gary Garmin!
A contender for Acco Watch? Nah, too well-appointed!
Oh yeah- says who? Oh, you do. Fair enough, then…
Warkworth Castle looking okay.
Alnmouth looks worth a visit?
So how do you pronounce it?
Some blog casualties. It’s not for everyone/anyone.
The sea ain’t ever too far away.
What- another one? #navissues
The main objective for today was get up to the most northerly point on the English mainland, just north of Marshall Meadows. In the event it was a right nause, hah-hah! The weather was grim…there was more A1 to deal with…there were no clear signs, blah-blah-blah! Would you believe there was one bloke walking his dog there at the same time that I needed a willing photographer. Result!
No rush, lads. No, seriously.
Lunch at Sir’s usual table? Near Lindisfarne…
Berwick!
Checkpoint number four now ticked-off the list!
It was about 20 ‘get them done’ miles to tonight’s acco…
Tonight on Acco Watch! And it’s got a heater that heats…woo-hoo!
Was ready for this. And it’s replacement!
Another stage done: now the turn for home has been made…this is a good thing! The total is so near to its target- it’s got to be met. Hasn’t it?
So the tale of today’s adventure…
Glad it is done with. No offence, hah-hah!
And finally today’s tune which suggested itself after about 35 miles: do the hip-sway, baby!