Day 336 29th June 69miles (Nykoping to Valdemasvik) Average speed 11 ish mph Computer crashed during the night so unsure of figures. I awoke at 6 with the sound of rain above me but went back to sleep and it had cleared by 8.30 when I got up. I had brekkie of tea … [Read more…]
Day 335 19th June 84miles (Stockholm to Nykoping) Average speed 11 mph Top speed 28 mph A long day but a rewarding one. Wild camp by lake in park by marina
Day 334 18th June 15miles (Helsinki to Stockholm) Average speed 9.2 mph Top speed 20 mph I packed up and took a leisurely ride to the port, bought food in Lidl for the journey and checked in. I was waved straight on board and parked my bike between carpets and cable reels. I … [Read more…]
Day 331 to Day 333 15th to 17th June 35miles (Nupurijarvi lake to Helsinki) Average speed 10.1 Top speed 25 mph Hotel Arkadia 25.50€ A rather strange place. Helsinki 30miles (around Helsinki) Average speed 8.8 mph Top speed 24 mph Helsinki 14miles (around Helsinki) Average speed 6.2 mph Top speed 21 … [Read more…]
Day 330 14th June 67miles (Halikko to Nupurijarvi lake) Average speed 10.8 mph Top speed 30 mph Up at 7 and the first step I took out of the tent I slipped on the wet wooden decking; luckily no damage done. I had porridge and tea for brekkie while watching the sun rise … [Read more…]
Day 329 13th June 33miles (Turku to near Halikko) Average speed 11.6 miles Top speed 27 mph I was awake briefly at 4 am and then 8 to hear the sound of rain on the tent so back to sleep and amazingly slept until 12.15. Surely the most sleep in one night. I had … [Read more…]