by admin | Oct 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Shock , Horror …a gravel blog on NTSR ….its a sign of the times . 8 NTSR veterans or 7+ John (CLS) Harty to be correct had a 3am start for dublin airport to checkin for Malaga flight , Compulsory fry but no Guinness that I am aware of . Met by Adrian at...
by admin | Jun 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
LONG POST ALERT I have now ridden Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way three times. June 2020 was a solo run from Kinsale to Derry, just after Covid lockdown with many of the restrictions still in place. I then took part in the Transatlantic Way race / ride (TAW) in 2022. I...
by admin | Jun 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
Well ….. that was a siege . There was no doubt we were in debt to the weather gods , but boy did they extract the interest. Today’s spin was to have been done over 2 days in a more meandering fashion. However the forecast was so bad we compressed the route to 100km...
by admin | Jun 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
The penultimate day 😳. Weather held but trying not to look at tomorrow’s forecast.. Great night in Ardara lovely B N B (the Atlantic lodge 10/10) , early start as planned to get Buncrana ferry and did not want to do a “doc Lewis” The run out of ardara right up to...
by admin | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Big day out .. Donegal roads are heavy! Stayed in fairly poor B n B in Grange last night , above pub on main road. Suffice to say no room to park a Bentley outside. They didn’t do food on a Monday night so we phoned for a takeaway which never turned up. Pot noodle was...
by admin | Jun 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Well, the child of Prague and sleeping Joseph must have pulled together today. The sun came out ! however the (head) wind persisted and it was cold at times. Last night we had stayed in a beautiful Hotel/B+B in Ballycastle , the Stella Maris . Hosted by Rolf who has...
