Cycling day 8: Brandis Corner to St. Breward
Early on in today’s trip I passed over the Derriton Viaduct just outside Holsworthy, whilst following National Cycle Route 3. A Mills type milepost just beyond the viaduct told me […]...
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Cycling day 7: Silverton to Brandis Corner
According to my plans there was approximately 50% more climbing to do today compared with yesterday, and in slightly fewer miles. That said there weren’t any sections of continuous lengthy […]...
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Cycling day 6: Chilthorne Dorner to Silverton
Today’s cycling essentially involved climbing lots of small hills, one large hill, staying on a plateau for many miles, descenting back down a large hill, followed by several small hills […]...
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Cycling day 5: Bransgore to Chilthorne Dorner
I made may way south to Christchurch to rejoin NCR2, following the coast for several miles. Unfortunately there was a reasonable headwind, so I wasn’t able the cycle that fast […]...
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Cycling day 4: East Ashling to Bransgore
Today’s ride took me through Portsmouth and Southampton before heading through the New Forest to the village of Bransgore, which is relatively near to Christchurch. I lost a bit of […]...
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Cycling day 3: Seaford to East Ashling
Today’s cycling was mainly on the flat and following the coast. At the end of the day however I headed inland and through Chichester to the nearby village of East […]...
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Cycling day 2: Hastings to Seaford
Last night I did a quick Internet search for bike shops in Hastings and found that there’s one located pretty close to where I’m staying. So I paid them a […]...
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Cycling day 1: Canterbury to Hastings (via Dover)
Today’s journey took me along a short section of National Cycle Route 1 in Canterbury to reach Regional Cycle Route 16 to Dover, passing the historic St. Nicholas’s church in […]...
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