Perpignan to Carcassonne

March 29th, 2012 by DC

I spent two days riding 150km from Perpignan to Carcassonne, then had a rest day taking in the sights of this fortified medieval town and castle.

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Out of Spain and into France

March 28th, 2012 by DC

This post talks about riding from Girona, out of Spain and into France along the coast, and up to Perpignan. 156km of riding, spread (unevenly) over 3 sunny days.

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Photos around Girona

March 23rd, 2012 by DC

So I bailed on riding today because of the thunderstorms (but ended up climbing to one of the highest points in Girona anyway!). So I went out in the rain and took some photos, which I’ve included below..

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First 2 days of riding

March 22nd, 2012 by DC

Well, I’m finally underway. So far I’ve had  a day of headwinds and a day of rain.

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Barcelona Photos

March 19th, 2012 by DC

Here are some photos from yesterdays’s wander around Barcelona..

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Tweets for the week ending 2012-03-18

March 19th, 2012 by DC
Tweets for the week ending 2012-03-18

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Made it to Spain!

March 18th, 2012 by DC
So I made it to Spain in one piece! I’ve put together my bike, and it all seems to be working fine. I’m looking forward to getting riding, although the weather’s looking a bit mixed over the next week- with some thunderstorms forecast- hopefully I can outrun them!

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It’s the Final Countdown (do do doo doo… do do do do dooo)

March 17th, 2012 by DC

Right, so this is a post about my final few weeks in Wellington. It should be read whilst listening to The Final Countdown by Europe. You can watch it on YouTube here.

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Cos I’m leaving- on a jetplane

March 17th, 2012 by DC

Well, I’ve made it about halfway to Barcelona! Update from Singapore.

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Tweets for the week ending 2012-03-11

March 12th, 2012 by DC
Tweets for the week ending 2012-03-11

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