Day 343 27th June 50miles (Alvedsjo to Kalmar) Average speed 11.6 mph Top speed 22 mph I got up at 7.30 with the children. I had brekkie of prawn paste with bread and ham and cheese, and fed Sebastian his too. I blew some raspberries with Nina and bid farewell to Maria and Kiki. … [Read more…]
Days 339 to 342 23rd June to 26the June Alvedsjo Midsummer party Lots of fun and sociability. Swedish Midsummer celebrations. No cycling!
Day 338 22nd June 20miles (Oskarshamm to Alvedsjo) Average speed 10.1 mph Top speed 20 mph I was awake at 6 but got back to sleep for a while. Luckily I woke at 6.45 because my phone battery died even though it had been 55% when I went to sleep and the alarm … [Read more…]
Day 318 2nd June 60 miles (Alvedsjo to Kalmar) Average speed 12.9 mph Top speed 26 mph A fantastic day to get back to my journey. A tailwind all day, but not as warm as most here, so I wasn’t too hot while making good progress. I was up at 8 and had brekkie … [Read more…]
Day 317 1st June Alvedsjo 4miles (Alvedsjo) Average speed 10.9 mph Top speed 23 mph A day of preparation
Day 316 31st May 10miles ( Alvedsjo) Average speed 10.3 mph Top speed 21 mph A quiet day today
Day 315 30th May 51miles (Alvedsjo to Trollskogen) Average speed 11.2 mph Top speed 20 mph I got up at nine and had egg, bacon and saute potatoes for brekkie, did my washing and repaired two holes in my mattress and one in the fly sheet of my tent, also one in the inner … [Read more…]
Day 314 29th May 13miles (Alvedsjo) Average speed 10.3 mph Top speed 16 mph A day spent exploring locally
Day 313 28th May 8miles (Alvedsjo) Average speed 9.6 mph Top speed 17 mph I was up at nine and had tea and toast at Stephan’s house. They were all busy packing and gardening, so I helped out by going round on the sit upon mower to collect the grass cuttings. That was fun … [Read more…]
Day 312 27th May Another day off. Up at 10.30 following our late night. I had brekkie of bread, ham and cheese with Jimmy and then Stephan picked us up in the car to go to a car show at Boda sands, five star campsite. Lots of Opels and it was good to see a … [Read more…]