Showing posts with label tewkesbury. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tewkesbury. Show all posts

Monday, 16 May 2016

LeJog ... the journey back to John O'Groats

Day 1
Riding went very well indeed, and Nick rode from Lands End to Tewkesbury.  We stayed at the Caravan Club site adjacent to the abbey.  The wardens were lovely, and gave me a pitch close to the gates, because I would have to accompany Nick to the gates the next morning with a key to let him out.
At around 9pm I realised that when I'd done my shopping for the day, I'd forgotten to buy double cream, which is the most calorie intensive part of Nick's breakfast on cycling days, so the wardens gave me directions to the One Stop, the only shop open late at night.  I got there at 9.05pm to