Day 214 18th February 70 miles (Zagora to Tazzerine) Average speed 9.8 mph Top speed 30 mph Another tough day into the wind. Up at 8 as usual had a shower and shave followed by brekkie of omelette, bread, jam and oranges. I said goodbye to Berlaid and took a photo of the cabin. As … [Read more…]
Day 213 17th February Zagora Having checked the wind forecast I decided to take a day’s rest and leave the bike locked up in the hotel. I was up at 8.30 and waited for brekkie of pancake and bread and jam with fresh oranges and yoghurt. I went for a walk to find a hammam, … [Read more…]
Day 212 16th February 41miles (Bourbia to Zagora) Average speed 9.8mph Top speed 19 mph A great start to the day after Dris had woken at 5.45 for prayers with the radio. I slept for a while then got up for tea. He and the boy had sardines, but I couldn’t face them at 6.30 … [Read more…]
Day 204 8th February 45 miles (Zagora to Tiagounite) average speed 8.9 mph Top speed 23 mph A tough day battling winds and another mountain Woke early but didn’t get up until 8, had a good brekkie of boiled egg, bread, cheese , marmalade and 3 coffees. I then sorted out my estate agents … [Read more…]
Day 203 7th February 36miles (Oulad Othmaine to Zagora) average speed 10.3 mph Top speed 25 mph I was awake at 6, but the toilet was locked so I used a trench at the bottom of the garden. I couldn’t decide between reading and watching sunrise or sleeping, but sleeping for another couple … [Read more…]