OMG - It Is So Hot !

When I was planning this tour, I chose to be in the northern states in the summer time so it wouldn’t be too cold. Did I mis-judge something? I ask because it has been hot enough to toast a frog on a roof! The previous day I had washed my bike and to escape the heat I decided to polish my bike early...

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Celebrating the 4th of July

After a long days riding in temperatures that were bordering on uncomfortably hot, Paul and I arrived back at David and Mellissa’s on the evening of the 3rd July to find no-one in the house, so we walked through their garden and down the steps to the lake that is at the back of their property to find...

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Goodbye to Maine

On day 11 we said goodbye to Maine.Just before we left our overnight stop in Portsmouth, which used to have the much nicer name of Strawberry Bank, we went for a coffee in the main square where there were a few bikes parked. We talked with a few people there and once again were surprised at how friendly...

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