tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876862148358784705.post3558615421967469260..comments2024-03-11T19:40:23.089+00:00Comments on Views from the bike shed: Coast to CoastThe bike shedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05195882998271591934noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876862148358784705.post-77176304735215838812011-07-09T15:58:16.779+01:002011-07-09T15:58:16.779+01:00Congratulations Mark on the realisation of a wonde...Congratulations Mark on the realisation of a wonderful plan and such a significant contribution to community. In my lifetime, I have experienced two marathons of physical endurance, but neither have been associated with fund-raising (on my bucket list). It must be so rewarding on so many levels. Cheers, CindyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876862148358784705.post-82142387374746539062011-07-08T10:42:33.030+01:002011-07-08T10:42:33.030+01:00Absolutely fabulously brilliantly well done!
One ...Absolutely fabulously brilliantly well done!<br /><br />One of the best things about our country is that there is such variety. Cycling, I prefer the flat ... but most of the time I'm with you in preferring the hills. One day I suspect we'll lose Norfolk to the sea (and I don't just say that because my parents-in-law live there!)Catharine Withenayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06936767499911371984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876862148358784705.post-60647590783953228992011-07-07T22:12:36.574+01:002011-07-07T22:12:36.574+01:00As a teenager I cycled with a friend from my home ...As a teenager I cycled with a friend from my home in Fareham to Land's End and back. Took us a week, and we were fitter and lighter at the end. I remember it cost me less than 14 quid in camp site fees and food.Mark In Mayennehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14987723233401368368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876862148358784705.post-60441599701605935422011-07-06T23:47:45.851+01:002011-07-06T23:47:45.851+01:00all this bike riding.... your gussett will be like...all this bike riding.... your gussett will be like leather!John Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876862148358784705.post-50924859838296023082011-07-06T05:34:10.938+01:002011-07-06T05:34:10.938+01:00Well done! That's a major achievement from in...Well done! That's a major achievement from inception to conclusion. Congratulations upon your contribution.Paulinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15276284964859313257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876862148358784705.post-80637824023592842322011-07-05T13:45:47.201+01:002011-07-05T13:45:47.201+01:00Fantastic. I was pondering the other day that your...Fantastic. I was pondering the other day that your bike ride was imminent and wondering how you were getting on...VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02732971362066784175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876862148358784705.post-42169744709185476932011-07-05T12:34:15.978+01:002011-07-05T12:34:15.978+01:00Fantastic, Mark - the idea, the achievement and th...Fantastic, Mark - the idea, the achievement and the experience. £50K, including your own £2K, really will make a difference and most of us can't often say that.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876862148358784705.post-17394587457340947272011-07-05T00:24:11.197+01:002011-07-05T00:24:11.197+01:00Dare I say, I am proud of you..it's not like I...Dare I say, I am proud of you..it's not like I know you personally but, through your blog you shared your commitment to work hard and do/finish this tour...and although I only know of Wales, Northamptonshire, Ely/Cambridgeshire thorough visits...I did imagine you riding the Fens...such beautiful country as well as Wales... comparing both...apples to oranges...one cannot...<br /><br />Hope you write about the wind turbines...they are hot discussion over here..displacing families who cannot abide the noise/vibration, diminishing property values...and more...<br /><br />Finally..DG Job!Gardeningbrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10709940044197929905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876862148358784705.post-4208822250542067832011-07-05T00:22:07.925+01:002011-07-05T00:22:07.925+01:00I wish you all well as it is all for a good cause!...I wish you all well as it is all for a good cause!ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876862148358784705.post-68767923879740180862011-07-04T23:03:48.087+01:002011-07-04T23:03:48.087+01:00Well done and congratulations to all involved. SOu...Well done and congratulations to all involved. SOunds like a wonderful trip and one you will always remember.<br />We lived near the Fens years ago and I remember the huge skies, the black soil and watching the thnderstorms approaching from miles away.<br />Looking forward to hearing more and maybe some more photos?Kathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04003521059890699861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-876862148358784705.post-37346948013317404692011-07-04T22:15:20.319+01:002011-07-04T22:15:20.319+01:00I genuinely envy you. I imagine you feel a good de...I genuinely envy you. I imagine you feel a good deal of freedom travelling such long distances under your own steam.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02133900289384226725noreply@blogger.com