Musings & Updates
All the rain today…except for the rest that is forecast July 14, 2025Time to think about setting up camp somewhere near this beaut
Eek!July 14, 2025I was as scared of this as Beck was excited to spot a black woodpecker. Trust me, that’s a lot!
Thanks PavelJuly 14, 2025First photo sent to us by people we met en route. Thanks Pavel &c who motorcycled from the Czech Republic to Nordkapp. This will help us up the hills today!
Who drives best around cyclists?July 12, 2025Bimbling SamWe have an extremely unscientific study in the making as we bimble about. Which nationals drive the best around cyclists? We get passed by cars, trucks and many, many motorhomes in Norway. Not least because we are insanely slow at cycling up hill…and we’ve been doing an awful lot of that. In reverse order, without prejudice, based on our experience...
Cockle #1 :(July 12, 2025Our Beck had a potentially nasty cockle today after a lamb bolted in front of me and our wheels overlapped as I braked and swerved. She went off the road into a deep, rocky ditch. After a bit of me being useless (I was pretty distraught at what had happened) and Beck shouting “I’m OK!” repeatedly, we retrieved the luggage and bike and checked it...
