Day 561 1st February 2018 40 miles (Campos dos Goytacazes to Quissama) Average speed 10 mph Top speed 26 mph I got up at 7.30 and had brekkie of toasted ham and cheese sarnies with cake and melon and coffee. I left at 10.30 after lots of packing and a shower. I hit the main … [Read more…]
Day 560 31st January 2018 8 miles (Campos dos Goytacazes) Average speed 8.2 mph Top speed 16 mph Day off. I was up at 8 for good brekkie of toasted ham and cheese sarnies with cake, fruit and yoghurt with muesli and coffee. I did a little bit of sightseeing when it … [Read more…]
Day 559 30th January 2018 31 miles (Sao Francisco de Itabapoana to Campos de Goytacazes) Average speed 12.3 mph Top speed 29 mph A very wet day. I’m sat with a beer in another thunderstorm as I write this. I got up at 7.30 for brekkie of very sweet coffee and a bread roll … [Read more…]
Day 558 29th January 2018 43 miles (Praia Siri to San Francisco) Average speed 12.5 mph Top speed 43 mph A good day of relaxing and then a good tailwind. I got up at 8 and went for brekkie in the self service restaurant on the campsite. I went in and got a coffee and … [Read more…]
Day 557 28th January 2018 44 miles (Porto Grande to Praia Siri) Average speed 10.3 mph Top speed 31 mph A few more hills than I expected but still a good game day. I was up at 8.30 and carried all my bags up the steps to avoid taking everything up the steep hill I’d … [Read more…]
Day 556 27th January 2018 47 miles (Vila Velha to Porto Grande) Average speed 11.8 mph Top speed 25 mph A day of searching for a campsite. I got up at 9 and had brekkie of sausage and onion rolls with tea with fresh milk. I left at 11.15 and took the beach cycle … [Read more…]
Day 555 26th January 2018 39 miles (Jacaraipe to Vila Velha) Average speed 10.3 mph Top speed 33 mph A longer day than expected. I got up at 9 o’clock and had breakfast of cereal and melon with orange juice, then had a shower and left at 11:30. I followed the cycle path along … [Read more…]
Day 554 25th January 2018 1 mile (Jacaraipe) Average speed 6.4 mph Top speed 12 mph Day off. Hostel buddy House 40 reais
Day 553 24th January 2018 31 miles (Barro de Riacho to Jacacraipe) Average speed 12.4 mph Top speed 29 mph I was awake at 6.30 after a good nights sleep. There was no brekkie being served so I went for a walk and then returned for a shower and had coffee and two fried egg … [Read more…]
Day 552 23rd January 2018 46 miles (Linhares to Barro do Riacho) Average speed 10 mph Top speed 23 mph One of my toughest days. I got up at 8 for a good brekkie of ham and cheese rolls, juice, coffee, melon and cake. I left at 10 and went in search of a bank. … [Read more…]